Durham County property record for 1209 Kent St, Durham, NC 27707
| Property Type | Other |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 764 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $148,000 (Jun 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,033 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0821-34-6477 |
| Primary APN | 0821-34-6477 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 764 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 746 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 84 ft deep x 48 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 150 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1209 KENT ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27707-1235 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Miscellaneous |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5(2) |
| Legal Description | PROP-HOUSE S R PL:000000-000000 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4014 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Forest Hills Historic District listed 2005 · 364 contributing resources · NRIS 05001476 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1209 Kent St is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2018.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1209 KENT ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-1235 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SALINE COUN |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer HABITAT/HUMANITY/DURHAM INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201821272 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8449 / 720 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1209 KENT ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-1235 |
| Document Number | 0084490720 |
| Book / Page | 8449 / 720 |
| Map Reference | DD26 PG207 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018021272 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $296.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1209 KENT ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-1235 |
| Document Number | 2018021276 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018021276 |
| Name | HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SALINE COUN |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1209 KENT ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-1235 |
| Document Number | 0083450472 |
| Book / Page | 008345 / 000472 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1047 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $276.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1505 CHAPEL HILL RD DURHAM NC 277012915, DURHAM, NC 27701-2915 |
| Document Number | 83450476 |
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| Date | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Book Page | 008345/000476 |
| Instrument | 1048 |
| Name | HABITAT/HUMANITY/DURHAM INC |
|---|---|
| Address | 215 N CHURCH ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-3327 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 9, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1209 Kent St was $1,033, up 2.6% 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 | $1,033.00 (+2.58%) | $203,301 (-) Land $122,625 Building $80,676 | $203,301 (-) Land $122,625 Building $80,676 |
| 2025 | $1,007.00 | $203,301 Land $122,625 Building $80,676 | $203,301 Land $122,625 Building $80,676 |
| 2023 | $1,030.00 (+2.28%) | $157,376 Land $60,115 Building $97,261 | $157,376 Land $60,115 Building $97,261 |
| 2022 | $1,007.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1209 Kent St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 1209 Kent 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 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 286 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 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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