Durham County property record for 5615 Birch Dr, Durham, NC 27712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,275 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,909 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $898 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0825-23-0385 |
| Primary APN | 0825-23-0385 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,275 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,275 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,909 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5615 BIRCH DR |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27712-1315 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | WOODLAND PRK/SEC:01/LT#08 4 PL:000067-000009 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODLAND PRK |
| Legal Lot Number | 84 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LEBANON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4009 |
| Census Tract | 1603 |
5615 Birch Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2008.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5615 BIRCH DR, DURHAM, NC 27712-1315 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 13, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0059070922 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5615 Birch Dr was $898, up 37.7% 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 | $898.00 (+37.73%) | $251,000 (-) Land $74,000 Building $177,000 | $251,000 (-) Land $74,000 Building $177,000 |
| 2025 | $652.00 | $251,000 Land $74,000 Building $177,000 | $251,000 Land $74,000 Building $177,000 |
| 2023 | $879.00 (+75.1%) | $147,244 Land $37,050 Building $110,194 | $147,244 Land $37,050 Building $110,194 |
| 2022 | $502.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5615 Birch Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1996 · Hurricane Fran |
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 5615 Birch Dr 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 | CANTERBURY ESTATES private · serves 293 people · EPA ID NC0332122 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 291 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier.
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