720 Liberty St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 720 Liberty St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,504 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.239 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,744 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0831-36-0201`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0831-36-0201`
Alternative APNs	`0831-36-02-0182` `083110360212` `111436`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,504 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,504 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Architectural Style	Ranch
Lot Area	10,454 sqft (0.239 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	083110360212
Street Address	720 LIBERTY ST
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27701-3851
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RU-5(2)
Legal Description	PROP-NICHOLS S H & MARY/L T#01 PT PL:000142-000087
Legal Subdivision	PROP-NICHOLS S H & MARY
Legal Block	36
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	1100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	3611 EXETER WAY, DURHAM, NC 27707-5109
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 6, 2016
Deed Sale	Jun 6, 2016
Prior Sale	Feb 23, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0007946339
Deed Book / Page	7946 / 339
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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
2025	$2,744.00 (+63.24%)	$276,815 (+115.7%) Land $155,000 Building $121,815	$276,815 (+115.7%) Land $155,000 Building $121,815
2023	$1,681.00 (+2.38%)	$128,332 Land $86,520 Building $41,812	$128,332 Land $86,520 Building $41,812
2022	$1,642.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 449 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	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20