Durham County property record for 5508 Wescott Pl, Durham, NC 27712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,021 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,394 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,436 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0815-10-7736 |
| Primary APN | 0815-10-7736 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,021 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,028 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 24,394 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 225 ft deep x 105 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 148 sqft |
| Patio Area | 312 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 5508 WESCOTT PL |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27712-1037 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | HEATHER GLEN/SEC:01/BLK:B /LT#04 PL:000081-000044 |
| Legal Subdivision | HEATHER GLEN SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LEBANON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5006 |
| Census Tract | 1604 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5508 WESCOTT PL, DURHAM, NC 27712-1037 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 31, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202365385 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9937 / 667 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 24, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0073090771 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $3,436.00 (+3.65%) | $470,249 (-) Land $97,500 Building $372,749 | $470,249 (-) Land $97,500 Building $372,749 |
| 2025 | $3,315.00 (+5%) | $470,249 (+108.71%) Land $97,500 Building $372,749 | $470,249 (+108.71%) Land $97,500 Building $372,749 |
| 2023 | $2,210.00 (+4.15%) | $225,315 Land $46,740 Building $178,575 | $225,315 Land $46,740 Building $178,575 |
| 2022 | $2,122.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6 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.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | GREYMOSS S/D private · serves 361 people · EPA ID NC0332111 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.57 mg/L (2026) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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