Durham County property record for 1209 Chalmers St, Durham, NC 27707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $186,000 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,770 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0830-13-3290 |
| Primary APN | 0830-13-3290 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 180 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 420 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1209 CHALMERS ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27707-4913 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5 |
| Legal Description | ROYAL OAKS/LT#35 PL:000022-000077 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROYAL OAKS |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | TRIANGLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 2009 |
1209 Chalmers St is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2024.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6510 LOGANBURY DR, DURHAM, NC 27713-6455 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202490469 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10072 / 4 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1209 CHALMERS ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-4913 |
| Document Number | 0100720004 |
| Book / Page | 10072 / 4 |
| Map Reference | MB 22 AT PG 7 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024090469 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $372.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15305 DORALSHIRE CT, UPPER MARLBORO, MD 20772-8089 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6510 LOGANBURY DR, DURHAM, NC 27713-6455 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1209 Chalmers St was $2,770, 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 | $2,770.00 (+2.52%) | $272,628 (-) Land $103,125 Building $169,503 | $272,628 (-) Land $103,125 Building $169,503 |
| 2025 | $2,702.00 | $272,628 Land $103,125 Building $169,503 | $272,628 Land $103,125 Building $169,503 |
| 2023 | $1,928.00 (+2.34%) | $147,214 Land $24,960 Building $122,254 | $147,214 Land $24,960 Building $122,254 |
| 2022 | $1,884.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1209 Chalmers St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1996–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 1209 Chalmers 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 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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