Durham County property record for 5524 Wescott Pl, Durham, NC 27712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,376 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 1.1 acres (47,916 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $212,000 (Sep 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $3,301 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0815-11-7216 |
| Primary APN | 0815-11-7216 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,376 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,340 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 47,916 sqft (1.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 464 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 464 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 5524 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#08 PL:000081-000044 |
| Legal Subdivision | HEATHER GLEN SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LEBANON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5006 |
| Census Tract | 1604 |
Source: Durham County records, as of September 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5524 WESCOTT PL, DURHAM, NC 27712-1037 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5735 / 274 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 5524 WESCOTT PL, DURHAM, NC 27712-1037 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5524 WESCOTT PL, DURHAM, NC 27712-1037 |
| Document Number | 0098700947 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Book Page | 9870/947 |
| Instrument | 2023053505 |
| Name | PRIME MORTGAGE LENDING INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | APEX, NC 27502 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2053 |
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 | $482,940 (-) Land $129,000 Building $353,940 | $482,940 (-) Land $129,000 Building $353,940 | |
| 2025 | $3,301.00 (+39.75%) | $482,940 (+93.22%) Land $129,000 Building $353,940 | $482,940 (+93.22%) Land $129,000 Building $353,940 |
| 2023 | $2,362.00 (+3.51%) | $249,939 Land $61,560 Building $188,379 | $249,939 Land $61,560 Building $188,379 |
| 2022 | $2,282.00 |
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 | 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 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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