1008 Simmons St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1008 Simmons St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,086 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0831-12-7177`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0831-12-7177`
Alternative APNs	`0831-12-71-7797` `083117127178` `119215`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	960 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	960 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Architectural Style	Ranch
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	110 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Space Heater

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	083117127178
Street Address	1008 SIMMONS ST
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27701-4340
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	RU-5(2)
Legal Description	PROP-OAK GRV UNITED AMERC N FREEWILL BAPT CHR/LT#0 PL:000116-000049
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	1400

Owner

Source: Durham County records · APN 0831-12-7177

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	801 COLFAX ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-4310
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 01, 1997
Deed Sale	Jan 01, 1997
Deed Document Number	0000375435
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,086.00 (+144.26%)	$210,492 (+222.49%) Land $100,625 Building $109,867	$210,492 (+222.49%) Land $100,625 Building $109,867
2023	$854.00 (+2.28%)	$65,270 Land $22,960 Building $42,310	$65,270 Land $22,960 Building $42,310
2022	$835.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

Based on FCC filings for 367 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF DURHAM serves 333,490 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.