8 Steepleton Ct, Hillsborough, NC 27278 Property Records

Durham County property record for 8 Steepleton Ct, Hillsborough, NC 27278

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,347 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	1.01 acres (43,996 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$111,000 (Apr 2006)
Tax Bill	$5,238 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Mortgage Jan 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0816-27-7181`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0816-27-7181`
Alternative APNs	`0816-27-71-8168` `081601277170` `189038`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,347 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	2,803 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
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 STEEPLETON CT
City	HILLSBOROUGH
State	NC
Zip	27278-7150
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Description	HARDSCRABBLE/PH:02/SEC:06 /LT#133 PL:000141-000148
Legal Subdivision	HARDSCRABBLE
Legal Phase	2
Legal Lot Number	133
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	LEBANON
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6002
Census Tract	1603

Owner

8 Steepleton Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2006.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8 STEEPLETON CT, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-7150
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 2, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUNTRUST MORTGAGE INC
Jan 10, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 25, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 25, 2006 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 28, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	5186 / 192
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	8 STEEPLETON CT, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-7150
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0083400658
Date	Jan 2, 2018
Book Page	8340/658
Instrument	2018000017

Lender

Name	SUNTRUST MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	RICHMOND, VA 23224

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2033

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	8 STEEPLETON CT, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-7150
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0095840736
Date	Jan 10, 2022
Book Page	9584/736
Instrument	2022001186

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27611

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$5,238.00 (+3.74%)	$738,658 (-) Land $100,320 Building $638,338	$738,658 (-) Land $100,320 Building $638,338
2025	$5,049.00 (+35.98%)	$738,658 (+86.22%) Land $100,320 Building $638,338	$738,658 (+86.22%) Land $100,320 Building $638,338
2023	$3,713.00 (+3.92%)	$396,667 Land $84,496 Building $312,171	$396,667 Land $84,496 Building $312,171
2022	$3,573.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 Steepleton Ct 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 Steepleton Ct is low, with a 0.01% 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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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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