708 Lee St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 708 Lee St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,650 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$550,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,021 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage Jan 2019 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0831-39-5565`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0831-39-5565`
Alternative APNs	`0831-39-55-6561` `083106395564` `110759`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,650 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,650 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	70 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	708 LEE ST
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27701-2349
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RU-5(2)
Legal Description	PROP-CHEEK T E/BLK:08/LT# 07 PL:000012-000021
Legal Subdivision	PROP-CHEEK T E
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2023
Census Tract	900

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2404 RIDGE RD, RALEIGH, NC 27612-4759
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 25, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage NORTH STATE BANK
Jan 7, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SOUTH ST BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201843910
Deed Book / Page	8568 / 564
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	708 LEE ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-2349
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2401 RIDGE RD, RALEIGH, NC 27612-4758

Mortgage

Document Number	0096510149
Date	Mar 25, 2022
Book Page	9651/149
Instrument	2022012588

Lender

Name	NORTH STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27601

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Mar 24, 2032

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	708 LEE ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-2349
Document Number	0085750498
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 23, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2404 RIDGE RD RALEIGH NC 276124759, RALEIGH, NC 27612-4759

Mortgage

Document Number	0085750498
Date	Jan 7, 2019
Book Page	008575/000498
Instrument	474

Lender

Name	SOUTH ST BK
Type	Bank
Address	PO BOX 1030, COLUMBIA, SC 29202-1030

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Jan 6, 2024

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$297,280 (-) Land $147,500 Building $149,780	$297,280 (-) Land $147,500 Building $149,780
2025	$3,021.00 (+42.84%)	$297,280 (+84.09%) Land $147,500 Building $149,780	$297,280 (+84.09%) Land $147,500 Building $149,780
2023	$2,115.00 (+2.37%)	$161,486 Land $82,250 Building $79,236	$161,486 Land $82,250 Building $79,236
2022	$2,066.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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	3 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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 470 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

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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