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1206 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1206 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,491 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$618,500 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill$6,401 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale
Apr 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0822-63-4516

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-63-4516
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-63-45-1687
  • 082215634517
  • 102236

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,491 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,491 sqft
Basement Area1,239 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,239 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
PorchPorch
Porch Area178 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address1206 WATTS ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-1539
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-8
Legal DescriptionPROP-KUKER MARTHA COWAN/L T#03 TRINITY HEIGHTS/HD PL:00018A-000135
Legal SubdivisionESTATE OF MARTHA COWAN KUKER
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract302

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Trinity Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 2004 · 367 contributing resources · NRIS 04000568

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 October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1131 N EASTWOOD DR, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701-2321
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 6, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 29, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 27, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024109737
Deed Book / Page10176 / 385
Last Transfer DateMar 26, 2026
Transfer Doc0000169305
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateApr 6, 2026
Property Address1206 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1539
Document Number0000169305
Book / Page10515 / 413
Instrument DateMar 26, 2026
Instrument2026169305
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1131 N EASTWOOD DR, FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701-2321

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateApr 29, 2020
Property Address1206 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1539
Document Number0089270198
Book / Page008927 / 000198
Instrument DateApr 7, 2020
Instrument14864
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address50 W 15TH ST #6D NEW YORK NY 100116873, 6D, NEW YORK, NY 10011-6873

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$6,401.00 (+70.88%)$629,888 (-) Land $324,675 Building $305,213$629,888 (-) Land $324,675 Building $305,213
2025$3,746.00 (-21.63%)$629,888 (+72.6%) Land $324,675 Building $305,213$629,888 (+72.6%) Land $324,675 Building $305,213
2023$4,780.00 (+2.36%)$364,939 Land $110,800 Building $254,139$364,939 Land $110,800 Building $254,139
2022$4,670.00

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 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% 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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