Orange County property record for 5820 Wilkins Dr, Durham, NC 27705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,205 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.93 acres (40,511 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $103,000 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,585 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0801-05-0169 |
| Primary APN | 0801-05-0169 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,205 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,982 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 40,511 sqft (0.93 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 336 sqft |
| Deck Area | 16 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5820 WILKINS DR |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27705-8584 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Description | 55-57 BL A UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS P5/73 |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | A |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CHAPEL HILL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 11204 |
5820 Wilkins Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2016.
Source: Orange County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 155 W HATTERLEIGH AVE, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-9842 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 2, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016106000 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6127 / 419 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 24, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 6127419 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5820 WILKINS DR, DURHAM, NC 27705-8584 |
| Document Number | 6261215 |
| Book / Page | 006261 / 000215 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 3, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 155 W HATTERLEIGH AVE HILLSBOROUGH NC 272789842, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-9842 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5820 Wilkins Dr was $3,585, up 5.4% from the year before.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Orange County |
| Unified School District | Orange County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,585.00 (+5.41%) | $427,500 (-) Land $150,000 Building $277,500 | $427,500 (-) Land $150,000 Building $277,500 |
| 2025 | $3,401.00 | $427,500 Land $150,000 Building $277,500 | $427,500 Land $150,000 Building $277,500 |
| 2023 | $2,679.00 | $264,000 Land $45,000 Building $219,000 | $264,000 Land $45,000 Building $219,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5820 Wilkins Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 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 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 5820 Wilkins 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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