5501 W Cornwallis Rd is a 1,512 square foot house on a 2.35 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Durham data, we estimate the home's value is $416,169.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
2.35 acresLot Size
$275Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$416,169
$12K since August
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This home's estimate is 0.9% lower than the average sale price ($420K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,541 (−3.6%)
$112,400 + $218,800
$331,200
2024
$2,635 (+4.6%)
$106,200 + $147,900
$254,100
2023
$2,518 (−2.2%)
$106,200 + $147,900
$254,100
2022
$2,575 (+2.2%)
$106,200 + $147,900
$254,100
2021
$2,520 (−1.8%)
$106,200 + $147,900
$254,100
2020
$2,566 (−0.2%)
$106,200 + $137,200
$243,400
2019
$2,571 (+4.8%)
$106,200 + $137,200
$243,400
2017
$2,453 (+3.9%)
$106,200 + $137,200
$243,400
2016
$2,362 (−0.3%)
$106,200 + $137,200
$243,400
2015
$2,368 (+0.9%)
$105,894 + $119,869
$225,763
2014
$2,348 (+2.2%)
$105,894 + $119,869
$225,763
2013
$2,298 (+1.6%)
$105,894 + $119,869
$225,763
2011
$2,261 (+4.5%)
$105,894 + $119,869
$225,763
2010
$2,164
$105,894 + $119,869
$225,763
Tax history for 5501 W Cornwallis Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,541 (−3.6%)
$112,400 + $218,800
$331,200
2024
$2,635 (+4.6%)
$106,200 + $147,900
$254,100
2023
$2,518 (−2.2%)
$106,200 + $147,900
$254,100
2022
$2,575 (+2.2%)
$106,200 + $147,900
$254,100
2021
$2,520 (−1.8%)
$106,200 + $147,900
$254,100
2020
$2,566 (−0.2%)
$106,200 + $137,200
$243,400
2019
$2,571 (+4.8%)
$106,200 + $137,200
$243,400
2017
$2,453 (+3.9%)
$106,200 + $137,200
$243,400
2016
$2,362 (−0.3%)
$106,200 + $137,200
$243,400
2015
$2,368 (+0.9%)
$105,894 + $119,869
$225,763
2014
$2,348 (+2.2%)
$105,894 + $119,869
$225,763
2013
$2,298 (+1.6%)
$105,894 + $119,869
$225,763
2011
$2,261 (+4.5%)
$105,894 + $119,869
$225,763
2010
$2,164
$105,894 + $119,869
$225,763
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RB
Rural Buffer District
The purpose of the Rural Buffer (RB) District is to provide locations for rural residential developments and agricultural, silvicultural or horticultural uses which serve to buffer or separate more intensively planned and/or developed portions of Orange County. Development within the Rural Buffer (RB) District is at very low densities (the minimum lot size per dwelling unit is two acres) and relies on individual wells and ground absorption systems for domestic water supply and sewage disposal, respectively.
Oct 13, 2023 • Final
Residential simple trade
Install a new generator and perform associated mechanical work.
Generator
Oct 13, 2023 • Final
Residential simple trade
Install liquid propane tanks and a fuel line for a new generator.
Gas
Generator
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Masonry
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,512
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,912
Building Sq. Ft: 1,992
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: S/O SR 1841 AKA CORNWALLIS RD
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 480
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 102,366
Municipality Name: CHAPEL HILL TWP
Acres: 2.35
Zoning Code: RB
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL- IMPROVED
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: CTY & ENO FIRE TAX
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,512
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Orange County
APN: 9892559749
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
New Hope Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
8/10
A L Stanback Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
4/10
Cedar Ridge High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.8mi
7/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 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
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Estimated sale price
$396,000 – $479,000
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