Durham County property record for 705 Big Twig Ln, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,124 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $155,000 (Feb 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,805 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2019 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0841-22-7916 |
| Primary APN | 0841-22-7916 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,124 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,124 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 705 BIG TWIG LN |
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| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-3392 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-8 |
| Legal Description | SOUTH ADAMS PARK/LT#18 PL:000162-000365 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH ADAMS PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 1802 |
705 Big Twig Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2019.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 705 BIG TWIG LN, DURHAM, NC 27703-3392 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THOMAS GAINOR |
| Oct 18, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit NRP MTG TR I |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 27, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 27, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20195931 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8602 / 433 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 27, 2019 |
| Property Address | 705 BIG TWIG LN, DURHAM, NC 27703-3392 |
| Document Number | 0086020433 |
| Book / Page | 008602 / 000433 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5931 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $310.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 705 BIG TWIG LN DURHAM NC 277033392, DURHAM, NC 27703-3392 |
| Document Number | 86020436 |
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| Date | Feb 27, 2019 |
| Book Page | 008602/000436 |
| Instrument | 5932 |
| Name | THOMAS GAINOR |
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| Address | 11107 SUNSET HILLS RD # 200, RESTON, VA 20190-5376 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 705 BIG TWIG LN, DURHAM, NC 27703-3392 |
| Document Number | 0085290640 |
| Book / Page | 008529 / 000640 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 36608 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | OS NATIONAL LLC, OS NAT'L LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $280.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 405 HOWARD ST #550 SAN FRANCISCO CA 941052999, 550, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105-2999 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 85290642 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Book Page | 008529/000642 |
| Instrument | 36609 |
| Name | NRP MTG TR I |
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| Address | 500 DELAWARE AVE # 11TH, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-1490 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 17, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 705 Big Twig Ln was $2,805, 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 | $2,805.00 (+2.52%) | $276,091 (-) Land $84,000 Building $192,091 | $276,091 (-) Land $84,000 Building $192,091 |
| 2025 | $2,736.00 | $276,091 Land $84,000 Building $192,091 | $276,091 Land $84,000 Building $192,091 |
| 2023 | $1,853.00 (+2.32%) | $141,525 Land $25,509 Building $116,016 | $141,525 Land $25,509 Building $116,016 |
| 2022 | $1,811.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 705 Big Twig Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1996–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 Big Twig Ln is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
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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) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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