1005 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1005 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 3,268 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$865,000 (May 2010)
Tax Bill	$11,786 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Mortgage Jun 2021 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0822-62-1790`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0822-62-1790`
Alternative APNs	`0822-62-17-9081` `8495520` `102272`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,268 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	2,083 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1906
Effective Year Built	Effective 1906
Architectural Style	Conventional
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1005 WATTS ST
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27701-1534
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-8
Legal Description	PROP-BUELL SAMUEL W & WF ERIKA J TRINITY HEIGHTS/H PL:000000-000000
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	301

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Trinity Historic District listed 1986 · 383 contributing resources · NRIS 86000672

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of September 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1005 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1534
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 22, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CORPORATE INVESTORS MORTGAGE GROUP INC
Jun 29, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 27, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 27, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 24, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201015607
Deed Book / Page	6484 / 662
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	1005 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1534
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1005 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1534

Mortgage

Document Number	0099720706
Date	Aug 22, 2023
Book Page	9972/706
Instrument	2023071826

Lender

Name	CORPORATE INVESTORS MORTGAGE GROUP INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2053

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	1005 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1534
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1005 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1534

Mortgage

Document Number	0093780438
Date	Jun 29, 2021
Book Page	9378/438
Instrument	2021032665

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WILMINGTON, DE 19801

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	480 Months
Due	Jun 20, 2061

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Durham County
Municipality	Durham City
Unified School District	Durham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,159,740 (-) Land $374,400 Building $785,340	$1,159,740 (-) Land $374,400 Building $785,340
2025	$11,786.00 (+2.52%)	$1,159,740 (+29.79%) Land $374,400 Building $785,340	$1,159,740 (+29.79%) Land $374,400 Building $785,340
2024	$11,496.00 (-1.78%)
2023	$11,704.00 (+2.34%)	$893,578 Land $127,800 Building $765,778	$893,578 Land $127,800 Building $765,778
2022	$11,436.00

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

Flood

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	2 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 478 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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