5218 Wake Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 5218 Wake Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,946 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size2.07 acres (90,605 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,024 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0861-20-1061

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0861-20-1061
Alternative APNs
  • 0861-20-10-6144
  • 086103201182
  • 166178

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,946 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area4,430 sqft
1st Floor Area2,362 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Architectural StyleColonial
Lot Area90,605 sqft (2.07 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area679 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number086103201182
Street Address5218 WAKE FOREST RD
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27703-3705
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning CodeRR
Legal DescriptionPROP-TRIPLE E PROPERTIES/ LT#01 PL:000119-000191
Legal SubdivisionTRIPLE E PROPERTIES 01 & 02
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionOAK GROVE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract1808

Owner

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5218 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-3705
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 19, 2011
Deed SaleApr 19, 2011
Prior SaleOct 19, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0006705641
Deed Book / Page6705 / 641
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham County
Unified School DistrictDurham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$573,163 (+59.1%) Land $166,600 Building $406,563$573,163 (+59.1%) Land $166,600 Building $406,563
2024$4,024.00 (+14.03%)
2023$3,529.00 (+3.19%)$360,258 Land $63,012 Building $297,246$360,258 Land $63,012 Building $297,246
2022$3,420.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF DURHAM
serves 333,490 people · EPA ID NC0332010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

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