Durham County property record for 1023 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,552 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $385,000 (Jan 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $12,490 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Line of Credit Jun 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0822-62-5430 |
| Primary APN | 0822-62-5430 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,552 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,502 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,014 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,014 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 187 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1023 W MARKHAM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27701-1528 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-8 |
| Legal Description | PROP-JONES J SOUTHGATE/LT #03 TRINITY HEIGHTS/HD PL:000002-000190 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 302 |
1023 W Markham Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2016.
Source: Durham County records, as of September 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1023 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1528 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 15, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20162383 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7862 / 895 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 1023 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1528 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE GUARANTY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0084240300 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 2018 |
| Book Page | 8424/300 |
| Instrument | 2018016261 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DURHAM, NC 27701 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
|---|
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 13, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1023 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1528 |
| Document Number | 0084440150 |
| Book / Page | 008444 / 000150 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20185 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,736.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 1023 W MARKHAM AVE DURHAM NC 277011528, DURHAM, NC 27701-1528 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1023 W Markham Ave was $12,490.
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 | $1,229,026 Land $356,850 Building $872,176 | $1,229,026 Land $356,850 Building $872,176 | |
| 2025 | $12,490.00 | ||
| 2023 | $10,435.00 (+2.34%) | $796,662 Land $121,600 Building $675,062 | $796,662 Land $121,600 Building $675,062 |
| 2022 | $10,196.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1023 W Markham Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 1023 W Markham Ave 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 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.
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 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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