Guilford County property record for 605 Penry Rd, Greensboro, NC 27405
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,117 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.65 acres (28,314 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $44,000 (Mar 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,186 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7885544791-000 |
| Primary APN | 7885544791-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Building Area | 1,117 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,509 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,117 sqft |
| Basement Area | 364 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 364 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 28,314 sqft (0.65 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 197 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Deck Area | 40 sqft |
| Storage Building | 286 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Old Parcel Number | 00040187E0464S 048 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 605 PENRY RD |
| City | GREENSBORO |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27405-6523 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Description | PT 28-33 BF PB8-1 MARGARET GANT |
| Legal Subdivision | MARGARET J GANT FARM |
| Legal Lot Number | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | GUILFORD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | GILMER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 12706 |
The current owner of 605 Penry Rd bought it in March 2006.
Source: Guilford County records, as of October 9, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 427 OFERRELL ST, GREENSBORO, NC 27405-7627 |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 13, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 13, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 15, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0064952146 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6495 / 2146 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 605 Penry Rd was $1,186.
Source: Guilford County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Guilford County |
| Municipality | Greensboro City |
| Unified School District | Guilford County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,186.00 | $84,600 Land $22,500 Building $62,100 | |
| 2023 | $1,186.00 | $84,600 Land $22,500 Building $62,100 | $84,600 (-) Land $22,500 Building $62,100 |
| 2022 | $84,600 Land $22,500 Building $62,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 605 Penry Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 605 Penry Rd is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% 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 GREENSBORO serves 319,588 people · EPA ID NC0241010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| 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 | 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 127 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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