1211 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1211 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeGarden / Court Apartments (5+ Units)
Details18,968 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size1.13 acres (49,223 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$20,775 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0822-83-5200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-83-5200
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-83-52-0086
  • 082216835222
  • 102606

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area18,968 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area4,416 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area49,223 sqft (1.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions261 ft deep x 140 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address1211 RUFFIN ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-0064
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Garden / Court Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRU-M
Legal DescriptionPROP-HIBBERD EDITH HEIRS/ TR#C DBA/MURCHISON PL:000018-000139
Legal SubdivisionPROP-HIBBERD E HEIRS--/AP
Legal TractC
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract302

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2723 CAMPUS WALK AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-3707
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$20,775.00 (+2.52%)$3,165,468 (-) Land $770,000 Building $2,395,468$3,165,468 (-) Land $770,000 Building $2,395,468
2025$20,264.00 (-33.04%)$3,165,468 (+37.01%) Land $770,000 Building $2,395,468$3,165,468 (+37.01%) Land $770,000 Building $2,395,468
2023$30,264.00 (+2.34%)$2,310,455 Land $330,000 Building $1,980,455$2,310,455 Land $330,000 Building $1,980,455
2022$29,571.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 413 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
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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