1008 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property TypeReligious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Details9,760 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0822-62-4828

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-62-4828
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-62-48-2830
  • 082215624827
  • 102311

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area9,760 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area4,904 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Lot Dimensions173 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address1008 WATTS ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-1535
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Local Zoning CodeRS-8
Legal DescriptionMARKHAM PLACE/BLK:D/LT#01 /LT#05/LT#02 PT TRINITY PL:00005A-000027
Legal SubdivisionMARKHAM PLACE
Legal BlockD
Legal Lot Number1,2,5
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract302

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin 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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1004 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1535
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address1008 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1535
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0083510043
DateJan 22, 2018
Book Page8351/043
Instrument2018002188
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
TypeBank
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27612
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham County
MunicipalityDurham City
Unified School DistrictDurham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,022,438 (-23.46%) Land $385,000 Building $637,438$1,022,438 (-23.46%) Land $385,000 Building $637,438
2023Additional exemption filed$1,335,746 Land $137,998 Building $1,197,748$1,335,746 Land $137,998 Building $1,197,748

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1999–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF DURHAM
serves 333,490 people · EPA ID NC0332010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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