Durham County property record for 704 Liberty St, Durham, NC 27701
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
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| Details | built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,485 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $11,000 (Jan 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $137 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0831-26-5266 |
| Primary APN | 0831-26-5266 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
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| Sewer | Municipal |
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| Street Address | 704 LIBERTY ST |
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| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27701-3838 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5(2) |
| Legal Description | PROP-EDWARDS C C/LT#09 GR PT PL:000142-000088 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-EDWARDS C C |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Golden Belt Historic District listed 1985 · 115 contributing resources · NRIS 85001791 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
704 Liberty St, residential vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2008.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 704 LIBERTY ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-3838 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 1999 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5850 / 744 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 704 Liberty St was $137, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Municipality | Durham City |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $137.00 (+3.01%) | $13,500 (-) Land $13,500 | $13,500 (-) Land $13,500 |
| 2025 | $133.00 | $13,500 Land $13,500 | $13,500 Land $13,500 |
| 2023 | $989.00 (+2.38%) | $75,530 Land $75,530 | $75,530 Land $75,530 |
| 2022 | $966.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 704 Liberty St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 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.
The area around 704 Liberty St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 259 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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