Durham County property record for 920 Obsidian Way, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,448 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $136,000 (Jun 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,498 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0851-17-8505 |
| Primary APN | 0851-17-8505 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,448 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,308 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 920 OBSIDIAN WAY |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-6750 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-10(D) |
| Legal Description | STONEHILL ESTATES/PH:01/L T#33 PL:000164-000100 |
| Legal Subdivision | STONEHILL ESTATES |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 1811 |
920 Obsidian Way is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2014.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2525 BOOKER CREEK RD, 5A, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-5113 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 26, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201417097 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7509 / 45 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 8, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0060650060 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 920 Obsidian Way was $3,498, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,498.00 (+2.52%) | $344,252 (-) Land $109,800 Building $234,452 | $344,252 (-) Land $109,800 Building $234,452 |
| 2025 | $3,412.00 | $344,252 Land $109,800 Building $234,452 | $344,252 Land $109,800 Building $234,452 |
| 2023 | $2,125.00 (+2.36%) | $162,247 Land $30,450 Building $131,797 | $162,247 Land $30,450 Building $131,797 |
| 2022 | $2,076.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 920 Obsidian Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 920 Obsidian Way is low, with less than 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 93% of the US · lower than 95% 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.
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 381 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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