Durham County property record for 5501 Cheek Rd, Durham, NC 27704
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 3,036 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 11.1 acres (485,258 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,419 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0862-59-6816 |
| Primary APN | 0862-59-6816 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,036 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,335 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 485,258 sqft (11.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 273 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 244 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5501 CHEEK RD |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27704-8597 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | PROP-JENKINS LILLIAN NKA PROP-PERRY WILLIE C & WF PL:000000-000000 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5013 |
| Census Tract | 1806 |
5501 Cheek Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5501 CHEEK RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-8597 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5501 Cheek Rd was $5,419.
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 | $5,419.00 | $749,903 Land $347,800 Building $402,103 | $749,903 Land $347,800 Building $402,103 |
| 2025 | $5,419.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,274.00 (+13.92%) | $340,354 Land $98,514 Building $241,840 | $340,354 Land $98,514 Building $241,840 |
| 2022 | $2,874.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5501 Cheek Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5501 Cheek Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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