8 Penwick Pl, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Property Records

Durham County property record for 8 Penwick Pl, Hillsborough, NC 27278

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 3,967 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	1.01 acres (43,996 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$669,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill	$5,365 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0816-16-0817`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0816-16-0817`
Alternative APNs	`0816-16-08-1721` `081601069894` `188952`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,967 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	2,760 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Architectural Style	Conventional
Lot Area	43,996 sqft (1.01 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8 PENWICK PL
City	HILLSBOROUGH
State	NC
Zip	27278-7674
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Description	HARDSCRABBLE/PH:02/SEC:07 /LT#175 PL:000143-000049
Legal Subdivision	HARDSCRABBLE
Legal Phase	2
Legal Lot Number	175
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	LEBANON
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6003
Census Tract	1603

Owner

8 Penwick Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8 PENWICK PL, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-7674
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 20, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 27, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JFQ LENDING INC
Dec 9, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JFQ LENDING INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 27, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202380134
Deed Book / Page	10016 / 838
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2023
Property Address	8 PENWICK PL, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-7674
Document Number	0100160838
Book / Page	10016 / 838
Map Reference	MB 143 PG 49&50
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2023
Instrument	2023080134
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,338.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3734 MEDFORD RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-2465

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8 PENWICK PL, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-7674

Mortgage

Document Number	2023080135
Date	Nov 20, 2023
Instrument	2023080135

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2053

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	8 PENWICK PL, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-7674
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0090490290
Date	Aug 27, 2020
Book Page	9049/290
Instrument	2020035504

Lender

Name	JFQ LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	8 PENWICK PL, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-7674
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0095550364
Date	Dec 9, 2021
Book Page	9555/364
Instrument	2021062851

Lender

Name	JFQ LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85256

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.37%
Type Change Date	Jan 1, 2032
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	7.37%
Index	Other
Max Rate	7.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Penwick Pl was $5,365, down 9.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Durham County
Unified School District	Durham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,365.00 (-9.51%)	$757,576 (-13.41%) Land $100,320 Building $657,256	$757,576 (-13.41%) Land $100,320 Building $657,256
2025	$5,929.00	$874,893 Land $100,320 Building $774,573	$874,893 Land $100,320 Building $774,573
2023	$3,921.00 (+3.9%)	$420,354 Land $84,468 Building $335,886	$420,354 Land $84,468 Building $335,886
2022	$3,774.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 Penwick Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2018.

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 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2018–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 8 Penwick Pl is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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	HARDSCRABBLE S/D private · serves 643 people · EPA ID NC0332139
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Hotwire Communications.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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