Durham County property record for 1200 Hanover St, Durham, NC 27701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,622 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $318,000 (Jun 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $5,044 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0831-38-5642 |
| Primary APN | 0831-38-5642 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,622 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 73 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 404 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1200 HANOVER ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27701-2659 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5(2) |
| Legal Description | GEERWOOD PARK/LT#096-097 PL:000000-000000 |
| Legal Subdivision | GEERWOOD PRK |
| Legal Lot Number | 96,97 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
1200 Hanover St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2016.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1200 HANOVER ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-2659 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 22, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201621338 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7964 / 317 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1200 Hanover St was $5,044, 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 | $5,044.00 (+2.52%) | $496,385 (-) Land $145,000 Building $351,385 | $496,385 (-) Land $145,000 Building $351,385 |
| 2025 | $4,920.00 | $496,385 Land $145,000 Building $351,385 | $496,385 Land $145,000 Building $351,385 |
| 2023 | $4,033.00 (+2.36%) | $307,896 Land $81,480 Building $226,416 | $307,896 Land $81,480 Building $226,416 |
| 2022 | $3,940.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1200 Hanover St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 1200 Hanover 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 470 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| 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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