Durham County property record for 539 Continental Dr, Durham, NC 27712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,246 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 1.35 acres (58,806 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,752 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0804-73-8900 |
| Primary APN | 0804-73-8900 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,246 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,980 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Lot Area | 58,806 sqft (1.35 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 334 ft deep x 175 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 539 CONTINENTAL DR |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27712-2419 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | MARJAN/BLOCK A-F-G/BLK:A/ LT#02/PROP-WARDELL PL:000141-000111 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARJAN BLK A-F-G |
| Legal Block | A-F-G |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LEBANON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4019 |
| Census Tract | 1604 |
539 Continental Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 539 CONTINENTAL DR, DURHAM, NC 27712-2419 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 539 CONTINENTAL DR, DURHAM, NC 27712-2419 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Title Company | INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0094730223 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9473/223 |
| Instrument | 2021048778 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 539 Continental Dr was $2,752, up 3.6% from the year before.
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,752.00 (+3.61%) | $627,481 (-) Land $166,800 Building $460,681 | $627,481 (-) Land $166,800 Building $460,681 |
| 2025 | $2,656.00 | $627,481 Land $166,800 Building $460,681 | $627,481 Land $166,800 Building $460,681 |
| 2023 | $3,851.00 (+4.28%) | $405,080 Land $81,786 Building $323,294 | $405,080 Land $81,786 Building $323,294 |
| 2022 | $3,693.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 539 Continental Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2018.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 539 Continental Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF DURHAM serves 333,490 people · EPA ID NC0332010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 56 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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