704 Shepherd St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 704 Shepherd St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 3,440 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$620,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,454 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0821-57-6115`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0821-57-6115`
Alternative APNs	`0821-57-61-1530` `082111576106` `8046854` `114621`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,440 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,845 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 64 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	390 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	704 SHEPHERD ST
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27701-3096
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	RU-5(2)
Legal Description	PROCTOR PLC/LT#37-38 PT MOREHEAD HILL/HD PL:00005A-000026
Legal Subdivision	PROCTOR PLC
Legal Lot Number	37,38
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Morehead Hill Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 2004 · 119 contributing resources · NRIS 04000567

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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	674 BROOKVIEW DR, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-1406
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202154136
Deed Book / Page	9504 / 505
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 14, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	2455000792
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Oct 22, 2021
Property Address	704 SHEPHERD ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-3096
Document Number	0095040505
Book / Page	9504 / 505
Instrument Date	Oct 8, 2021
Instrument	2021054136
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,240.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	674 BROOKVIEW DR, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-1406

Mortgage

Document Number	2021054137
Date	Oct 22, 2021
Instrument	2021054137

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Durham County
Municipality	Durham City
Unified School District	Durham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,454.00 (+2.53%)	$635,080 (-) Land $234,000 Building $401,080	$635,080 (-) Land $234,000 Building $401,080
2025	$6,295.00 (+30.39%)	$635,080 (+72.29%) Land $234,000 Building $401,080	$635,080 (+72.29%) Land $234,000 Building $401,080
2023	$4,828.00 (+2.35%)	$368,603 Land $73,187 Building $295,416	$368,603 Land $73,187 Building $295,416
2022	$4,717.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no wildfire likelihood modeled here

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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