5438 Wake Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 5438 Wake Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 2,295 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size175 acres (7,653,928 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,310,500 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$63,540 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Sale
Jun 2023 Sale
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0860-68-0143

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0860-68-0143
Alternative APNs
  • 0860-68-01-4342
  • 086002670888
  • 193746

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,295 sqft
1st Floor Area720 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area7,653,928 sqft (175 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
PorchPorch
Porch Area200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemPackage Unit

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number086002670888
Street Address5438 WAKE FOREST RD
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27703-9768
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeRR
Legal DescriptionPROP-WEATHERLY CLARENCE B JR PL000117-000069
Legal TractB
Legal Block67
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionCARR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract1900

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 30, 2023

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1100 PERIMETER PARK DR STE 112, 112, MORRISVILLE, NC 27560-9119
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 20, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 21, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
May 22, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 20, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 16, 2022Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 17, 2022Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023068555
Deed Book / Page9954 / 740
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

July 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateJul 20, 2023
Property Address5438 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9768
Document Number0099540740
Book / Page9954 / 740
Map ReferenceMB 208 PG 34-48
Instrument DateJul 20, 2023
Instrument2023068555
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 28, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,621.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address8585 E FLARTFORD DRIVE #118118, 118118, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1100 PERIMETER PARK DR STE 112, 112, MORRISVILLE, NC 27560-9119
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

June 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateJun 21, 2023
Property Address5438 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9768
Document Number0099370683
Book / Page9937 / 683
Map ReferenceMB 208 PG 34-48
Instrument DateJun 20, 2023
Instrument2023065391
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,572.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1100 PERIMETER PARK DR STE 112, 112, MORRISVILLE, NC 27560-9119
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

May 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateMay 22, 2023
Property Address5438 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9768
Document Number0099200330
Book / Page9920 / 330
Instrument DateMay 22, 2023
Instrument2023062277
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,572.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1100 PERIMETER PARK DR STE 112, 112, MORRISVILLE, NC 27560-9119
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

April 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateApr 20, 2023
Property Address5438 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9768
Document Number0099010561
Book / Page9901 / 561
Map ReferenceMB 207 PG 316-322
Instrument DateApr 20, 2023
Instrument2023059003
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,466.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1100 PERIMETER PARK DR STE 112, 112, MORRISVILLE, NC 27560-9119
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

March 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateMar 16, 2022
Property Address5438 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9768
Document Number0096430038
Book / Page9643 / 38
Instrument DateMar 16, 2022
Instrument2022011222
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 5, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$14,767.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1100 PERIMETER PARK DR STE 112, 112, MORRISVILLE, NC 27560-9119
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateMar 17, 2022
Property Address5438 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9768
Document Number0096430304
Book / Page9643 / 304
Instrument DateMar 16, 2022
Instrument2022011283
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 5, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1100 PERIMETER PARK DR STE 112, 112, MORRISVILLE, NC 27560-9119
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$63,540.00 (+219.41%)
2022$19,893.00$1,541,432 Land $1,380,300 Building $161,132$1,541,432 Land $1,380,300 Building $161,132

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 Policies4 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 Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Hotwire Communications
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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