Durham County property record for 1209 Colfax St, Durham, NC 27701
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,550 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,399 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0831-10-3799 |
| Primary APN | 0831-10-3799 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,550 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,550 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 146 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1209 COLFAX ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27701-4413 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5(2) |
| Legal Description | PROP-CITY OF DURHAM/TR#12 20 PL:000102-000143 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY TRACT 1220 |
| Legal Tract | 1220 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 1301 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1609 GLENGARRY DR, CARY, NC 27511-5734 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 10, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 10, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202163059 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9556 / 762 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 10, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0049080826 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1209 COLFAX ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-4413 |
| Document Number | 0095560762 |
| Book / Page | 9556 / 762 |
| Map Reference | MB 102 PG 143 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021063059 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $400.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 409 HARKNESS CIR, 409, DURHAM, NC 27705-7365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1609 GLENGARRY DR, CARY, NC 27511-5734 |
| Document Number | 2021063060 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021063060 |
| Name | ALLY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
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 | $2,399.00 (+2.52%) | $236,098 (-) Land $102,375 Building $133,723 | $236,098 (-) Land $102,375 Building $133,723 |
| 2025 | $2,340.00 (+159.71%) | $236,098 (+242.94%) Land $102,375 Building $133,723 | $236,098 (+242.94%) Land $102,375 Building $133,723 |
| 2023 | $901.00 (+2.27%) | $68,845 Land $23,340 Building $45,505 | $68,845 Land $23,340 Building $45,505 |
| 2022 | $881.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% 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 367 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 | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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