Durham County property record for 101 Newell St, Durham, NC 27705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,100 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,149 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage Dec 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0812-31-4868 |
| Primary APN | 0812-31-4868 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,100 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 109 ft deep x 95 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 101 NEWELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27705-4402 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5(2) |
| Legal Description | PROP-NEWELL BRUCE JR/PT PL:00028B-000084 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 1504 |
101 Newell St is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 124 DARE PINES WAY, DURHAM, NC 27703-8349 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage COGENT BANK |
| Dec 27, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer INVESTORS TITLE INSURANCE, INVESTORS TITLE INS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 27, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025132764 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10303 / 219 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 101 NEWELL ST, DURHAM, NC 27705-4402 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0089310648 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 8931/648 |
| Instrument | 2020015452 |
| Name | COGENT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27613 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 30, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 27, 2019 |
| Property Address | 101 NEWELL ST, DURHAM, NC 27705-4402 |
| Document Number | 0088370088 |
| Book / Page | 008837 / 000088 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 48303 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2020 |
| Title Company | INVESTORS TITLE INSURANCE, INVESTORS TITLE INS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $195.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2643 BLOOMSBURY MANOR DR DURHAM NC 277037893, DURHAM, NC 27703-7893 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 101 Newell St was $3,149, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Municipality | Durham City |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,149.00 (+2.54%) | $309,860 (-) Land $143,000 Building $166,860 | $309,860 (-) Land $143,000 Building $166,860 |
| 2025 | $3,071.00 | $309,860 Land $143,000 Building $166,860 | $309,860 Land $143,000 Building $166,860 |
| 2023 | $1,422.00 (+2.3%) | $108,621 Land $34,650 Building $73,971 | $108,621 Land $34,650 Building $73,971 |
| 2022 | $1,390.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 101 Newell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2018.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2018–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 101 Newell St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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