Durham County property record for 5511 Russell Rd, Durham, NC 27712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,668 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.69 acres (30,056 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Oct 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $3,454 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0815-20-0506 |
| Primary APN | 0815-20-0506 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,668 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,662 sqft |
| Basement Area | 870 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 870 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,056 sqft (0.69 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 250 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 5511 RUSSELL RD |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27712-1939 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | FITZFORD ESTATES/SEC:01/B LK:A/LT#02 PL:000092-000062 |
| Legal Subdivision | FITZFORD ESTATES |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LEBANON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5006 |
| Census Tract | 1604 |
5511 Russell Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2000.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5511 RUSSELL RD, DURHAM, NC 27712-1939 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 25, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 25, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2933 / 996 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5511 Russell Rd was $3,454, up 3.7% 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 | $3,454.00 (+3.66%) | $472,878 (-) Land $84,500 Building $388,378 | $472,878 (-) Land $84,500 Building $388,378 |
| 2025 | $3,332.00 | $472,878 Land $84,500 Building $388,378 | $472,878 Land $84,500 Building $388,378 |
| 2023 | $2,118.00 (+4.18%) | $214,840 Land $42,175 Building $172,665 | $214,840 Land $42,175 Building $172,665 |
| 2022 | $2,033.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5511 Russell 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 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.
Wildfire risk around 5511 Russell Rd 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 | 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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