708 Park Ave, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 708 Park Ave, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,154 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$3,629 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0831-66-4285

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0831-66-4285
Alternative APNs
  • 0831-66-42-8586
  • 083111664286
  • 112940

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,154 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,024 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.169 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area490 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number083111664286
Street Address708 PARK AVE
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27703-2150
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeRU-5(2)
Legal DescriptionHILLCREST/BLK:05/LT#03 EAST DURHAM/HD PL:00001A-000030
Legal SubdivisionHILLCREST
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract1002

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the East Durham Historic District
listed 2004 · 731 contributing resources · NRIS 04001393

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 January 5, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address230 SHALIMAR DR, DURHAM, NC 27713-7569
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 3, 2019
Deed SaleMay 3, 2019
Prior SaleNov 22, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0008648268
Deed Book / Page8648 / 268
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateMay 3, 2019
Property Address708 PARK AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-2150
Document Number0086480268
Book / Page008648 / 000268
Instrument DateApr 30, 2019
Instrument14432
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 14, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address230 SHALIMAR DR DURHAM NC 277137569, DURHAM, NC 27713-7569

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham County
MunicipalityDurham City
Unified School DistrictDurham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,629.00 (+8.01%)$366,172 (+42.73%) Land $105,300 Building $260,872$366,172 (+42.73%) Land $105,300 Building $260,872
2023$3,360.00 (+2.35%)$256,557 Land $26,347 Building $230,210$256,557 Land $26,347 Building $230,210
2022$3,283.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1999)
Most Recent ClaimAug 1999 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF DURHAM
serves 333,490 people · EPA ID NC0332010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 505 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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