Durham County property record for 5510 Lake Elton Rd, Durham, NC 27713
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,992 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Dec 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $6,028 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0729-91-7100 |
| Primary APN | 0729-91-7100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,992 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 715 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Patio Area | 132 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 5510 LAKE ELTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27713-1704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-20 |
| Legal Description | ELTON ROAD BEND/SEC:02/LT #06 PL:000114-000082 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELTON ROAD BEND SEC 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | TRIANGLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 2025 |
5510 Lake Elton Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2003.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5510 LAKE ELTON RD, DURHAM, NC 27713-1704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4219 / 640 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 5510 LAKE ELTON RD, DURHAM, NC 27713-1704 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0091990988 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9199/988 |
| Instrument | 2021002357 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5510 Lake Elton Rd was $6,028, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Municipality | Durham City |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,028.00 (+2.53%) | $593,134 (-) Land $108,432 Building $484,702 | $593,134 (-) Land $108,432 Building $484,702 |
| 2025 | $5,879.00 | $593,134 Land $108,432 Building $484,702 | $593,134 Land $108,432 Building $484,702 |
| 2023 | $4,476.00 (+2.36%) | $341,715 Land $53,887 Building $287,828 | $341,715 Land $53,887 Building $287,828 |
| 2022 | $4,373.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5510 Lake Elton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 5510 Lake Elton Rd is low, with less than 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 93% of the US · lower than 95% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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