Durham County property record for 1209 Shepherd St, Durham, NC 27707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $392,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,907 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Line of Credit Dec 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0821-54-7792 |
| Primary APN | 0821-54-7792 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 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 1972 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1209 SHEPHERD ST |
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| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27707-1331 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-8 |
| Legal Description | PROP-WARD RODNEY/LT#01 MOREHEAD HILL/HD PL:000074-000075 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-VICKERS W GASTON EST |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Morehead Hill Historic District listed 1985 · 87 contributing resources · NRIS 85001792 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Durham County records, as of March 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1209 SHEPHERD ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-1331 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit OAKWOOD LENDING LLC |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MR COOPER |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 10, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024115248 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10207 / 299 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 1209 SHEPHERD ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-1331 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4801 GLENWOOD AVE 200, 200, RALEIGH, NC 27612-3857 |
| Document Number | 0100370026 |
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| Date | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Book Page | 10037/26 |
| Instrument | 2024084026 |
| Name | OAKWOOD LENDING LLC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27609 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1209 SHEPHERD ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-1331 |
| Document Number | 0095560485 |
| Book / Page | 9556 / 485 |
| Map Reference | MB 74 PG 75 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021063014 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $280.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 14 CARAWAY CT, 14, CAMERON, NC 28326-5048 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4801 GLENWOOD AVE STE 200, 200, RALEIGH, NC 27612-3857 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 1209 SHEPHERD ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-1331 |
| Document Number | 0085650059 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 2, 2019 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK EAST ESCROW |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1209 SHEPHERD ST DURHAM NC 277071331, DURHAM, NC 27707-1331 |
| Document Number | 0085650059 |
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| Date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Book Page | 008565/000059 |
| Instrument | 43297 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
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| Address | DALLAS, TX 75019 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 17, 2048 |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,907.00 (+27.35%) | $394,171 (+68.24%) Land $254,000 Building $140,171 | $394,171 (+68.24%) Land $254,000 Building $140,171 |
| 2023 | $3,068.00 (+2.33%) | $234,289 Land $69,905 Building $164,384 | $234,289 Land $69,905 Building $164,384 |
| 2022 | $2,998.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 (1998–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 252 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 | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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