Durham County property record for 705 Berwyn Ave, Durham, NC 27704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Jul 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,660 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0833-41-5359 |
| Primary APN | 0833-41-5359 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,680 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 210 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 705 BERWYN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27704-3335 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5 |
| Legal Description | PROP-ROBERTS CONST CO/LT# 09 PL:000105-000116 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-ROBERTS CONST CO |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 1709 |
705 Berwyn Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2012.
Source: Durham County records, as of September 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 705 BERWYN AVE, DURHAM, NC 27704-3335 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 30, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 30, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 4, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201226453 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7032 / 551 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 3, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0068140967 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 705 Berwyn Ave was $2,660, up 2.5% 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 | $261,739 (-) Land $80,625 Building $181,114 | $261,739 (-) Land $80,625 Building $181,114 | |
| 2025 | $2,660.00 (+2.54%) | $261,739 Land $80,625 Building $181,114 | $261,739 Land $80,625 Building $181,114 |
| 2024 | $2,594.00 (+32.62%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,956.00 (+2.35%) | $149,369 Land $19,305 Building $130,064 | $149,369 Land $19,305 Building $130,064 |
| 2022 | $1,911.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 705 Berwyn Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 705 Berwyn Ave 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: 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 321 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier.
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