Durham County property record for 8 Sylvan Rd, Durham, NC 27701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,012 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 acres (15,246 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,175,000 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $9,993 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2025 Mortgage Jul 2025 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0821-28-2273 |
| Primary APN | 0821-28-2273 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,012 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,012 sqft |
| Basement Area | 671 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 671 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,246 sqft (0.35 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 106 ft deep x 130 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 76 sqft |
| Patio Area | 312 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 8 SYLVAN RD |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27701-2849 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-10 |
| Legal Description | DUKE UNIV RES DEV 12/LT#0 8 PL:000012-000022 |
| Legal Subdivision | DUKE UNIV RES DEV 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 SYLVAN RD, DURHAM, NC 27701-2849 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 10, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024117131 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10218 / 237 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0104430394 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 8 SYLVAN RD, DURHAM, NC 27701-2849 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 SYLVAN RD, DURHAM, NC 27701-2849 |
| Document Number | 0103410023 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 7, 2025 |
| Book Page | 10341/23 |
| Instrument | 2025139508 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT MILL, SC 29707 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 8 SYLVAN RD, DURHAM, NC 27701-2849 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4 MOUNT BOLUS RD, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-2635 |
| Document Number | 0103380276 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Book Page | 10338/276 |
| Instrument | 2025139023 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT MILL, SC 29707 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 8 SYLVAN RD, DURHAM, NC 27701-2849 |
| Document Number | 0104430394 |
| Book / Page | 10443 / 394 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025157359 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 SYLVAN RD, DURHAM, NC 27701-2849 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 8 SYLVAN RD, DURHAM, NC 27701-2849 |
| Document Number | 2025157360 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025157360 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 4, 2024 |
| Property Address | 8 SYLVAN RD, DURHAM, NC 27701-2849 |
| Document Number | 0102180237 |
| Book / Page | 10218 / 237 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 3, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024117131 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,350.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1103 LAURELWOOD DR, DURHAM, NC 27705-3283 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 SYLVAN RD, DURHAM, NC 27701-2849 |
| Document Number | 0102180242 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 4, 2024 |
| Book Page | 10218/242 |
| Instrument | 2024117132 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT MILL, SC 29707 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2055 |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Municipality | Durham City |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,993.00 (+55.82%) | $1,008,121 (+105.89%) Land $337,500 Building $670,621 | $1,008,121 (+105.89%) Land $337,500 Building $670,621 |
| 2023 | $6,413.00 (+2.35%) | $489,635 Land $84,312 Building $405,323 | $489,635 Land $84,312 Building $405,323 |
| 2022 | $6,266.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 95% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 91 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 |
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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