As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$1,442 (+2.3%)
$110,100
2022
$1,409 (+0.5%)
$110,100
2021
$1,403 (+2.4%)
$110,100
2020
$1,370
$110,100
2019
$1,370 (+37.5%)
$110,100
2018
$996 (+0.7%)
$73,400
2017
$988 (+3.5%)
$73,400
2016
$955 (−6.7%)
$73,400
2014
$1,024 (+3.1%)
$74,015
2013
$993 (+2.3%)
$74,015
2012
$971 (+0.7%)
$74,015
2011
$965
$74,015
Tax history for 1605 W Cornwallis Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$1,442 (+2.3%)
$110,100
2022
$1,409 (+0.5%)
$110,100
2021
$1,403 (+2.4%)
$110,100
2020
$1,370
$110,100
2019
$1,370 (+37.5%)
$110,100
2018
$996 (+0.7%)
$73,400
2017
$988 (+3.5%)
$73,400
2016
$955 (−6.7%)
$73,400
2014
$1,024 (+3.1%)
$74,015
2013
$993 (+2.3%)
$74,015
2012
$971 (+0.7%)
$74,015
2011
$965
$74,015
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RS-10
Residential Suburban Districts
The RS Districts are established to provide for orderly suburban residential development and redevelopment. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions necessary to preserve the character of the suburban neighborhood. Multifamily development is permitted in areas designated RS-M, which should have convenient access to arterial streets and nearby civic, commercial or employment uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DUKE UNIV HOMESITES SEC 9
Legal Description: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOMESITES/SEC:09/LT#37
Lot Information
Land Sq. Ft: 20,473
Legal Lot Number: 37
Municipality Name: CNTY-DRHM/CITY-DURHAM
Acres: 0.47
Depth Footage: 205
Front Footage: 106
Zoning Code: RS-10
County Use Description: VAC RES/ LOT-SML TRA
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 121407
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 10, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Lakewood Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
Charles E Jordan Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$216,000 – $262,000
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