Durham County property record for 701 Doc Nichols Rd, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 1.09 acres (47,480 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $112,000 (Nov 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $2,349 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0860-34-9985 |
| Primary APN | 0860-34-9985 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 47,480 sqft (1.09 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 506 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 701 DOC NICHOLS RD |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-9013 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | PROP-WATTS J E/LT#01 PT PL:000024-000059 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-WATTS J E |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CARR |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4019 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
701 Doc Nichols Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2004.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 701 DOC NICHOLS RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9013 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4616 / 287 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 701 Doc Nichols Rd was $2,349, up 3.7% 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 | $2,349.00 (+3.71%) | $319,626 (-) Land $180,040 Building $139,586 | $319,626 (-) Land $180,040 Building $139,586 |
| 2025 | $2,265.00 | $319,626 Land $180,040 Building $139,586 | $319,626 Land $180,040 Building $139,586 |
| 2023 | $2,213.00 (+2.69%) | $224,246 Land $135,783 Building $88,463 | $224,246 Land $135,783 Building $88,463 |
| 2022 | $2,155.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 701 Doc Nichols Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2026.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2026 · other causes |
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 701 Doc Nichols Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 154 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Google Fiber, Hotwire Communications.
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