716 Shepherd St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 716 Shepherd St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,950 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$105,000 (Aug 1998)
Tax Bill$4,450 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0821-56-5996

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0821-56-5996
Alternative APNs
  • 0821-56-59-9699
  • 082111565997
  • 114618

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,950 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area2,100 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address716 SHEPHERD ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-3135
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU-5(2)
Legal DescriptionPROCTOR PLC/LT#45 MOREHEAD HILL/HD PL:00005A-000026
Legal SubdivisionPROCTOR PLC
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract700

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin 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 shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address716 SHEPHERD ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-3135
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 31, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2518 / 672
Last Transfer DateMay 18, 2004
Transfer Doc0044190631
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateAug 7, 2026
Property Address716 SHEPHERD ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-3135
Document Number0000183771
Book / Page10602 / 564
Instrument DateJul 2, 2026
Instrument2026183771
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address716 SHEPHERD ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-3135

Mortgage

Document Number0000183771,
DateAug 7, 2026
Book Page10602/564
Instrument2026183771
Lender
NameTRUST BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate6.48%
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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
2026$4,450.00 (-1.48%)$437,889 (-3.91%) Land $242,000 Building $195,889$437,889 (-3.91%) Land $242,000 Building $195,889
2025$4,517.00 (+142.33%)$455,696 (+220.09%) Land $242,000 Building $213,696$455,696 (+220.09%) Land $242,000 Building $213,696
2023$1,864.00 (+2.31%)$142,366 Land $75,312 Building $67,054$142,366 Land $75,312 Building $67,054
2022$1,822.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 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 382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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