718 Shepherd St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 718 Shepherd St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,886 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
OwnerIndividual on Record
Tax Bill$2,181 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0821-56-6900

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0821-56-6900
Alternative APNs
  • 0821-56-69-0009
  • 082111565991
  • 114617

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,886 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,886 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area360 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number082111565991
Street Address718 SHEPHERD ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-3135
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU-5(2)
Legal DescriptionPROCTOR PLC/LT#03 MOREHEAD HILL/HD PL:000001-000028
Legal SubdivisionPROCTOR PLC
Legal Block56
Legal Lot Number3
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 assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual on Record
Mailing Address718 SHEPHERD ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-3135
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 1, 1997
Deed SaleJan 1, 1997
Deed Document Number0001222472
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

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$2,181.00 (+71.46%)$440,124 (+126.61%) Land $242,000 Building $198,124$440,124 (+126.61%) Land $242,000 Building $198,124
2023$1,272.00 (+2.42%)$194,221 Land $75,312 Building $118,909$194,221 Land $75,312 Building $118,909
2022$1,242.00

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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