Durham County property record for 5661 Laurel Crest Dr, Durham, NC 27712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,330 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,909 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $157,500 (Oct 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,272 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0825-84-0341 |
| Primary APN | 0825-84-0341 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,330 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,070 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,909 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 147 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 260 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 260 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 95 sqft |
| Patio Area | 280 sqft |
| Heating System | Radiant |
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| Street Address | 5661 LAUREL CREST DR |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27712-1644 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | LAUREL CREST/BLK:B/LT#01 PL:000043-000019 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL CREST |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LEBANON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5009 |
| Census Tract | 1601 |
5661 Laurel Crest Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2007.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5661 LAUREL CREST DR, DURHAM, NC 27712-1644 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 7, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5772 / 647 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 9, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2478000748 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 5661 LAUREL CREST DR, DURHAM, NC 27712-1644 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | RAVENSWOOD TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0091960904 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9196/904 |
| Instrument | 2021001858 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2041 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5661 Laurel Crest Dr was $2,272, up 3.6% 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 | $2,272.00 (+3.6%) | $296,694 (-) Land $74,000 Building $222,694 | $296,694 (-) Land $74,000 Building $222,694 |
| 2025 | $2,193.00 | $296,694 Land $74,000 Building $222,694 | $296,694 Land $74,000 Building $222,694 |
| 2023 | $1,963.00 (+4.25%) | $197,151 Land $29,580 Building $167,571 | $197,151 Land $29,580 Building $167,571 |
| 2022 | $1,883.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5661 Laurel Crest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
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 5661 Laurel Crest 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 | 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 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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