1212 Carolina Ave, Durham, NC 27705 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1212 Carolina Ave, Durham, NC 27705

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,784 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$5,447 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0822-25-1588

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-25-1588
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-25-15-8821
  • 082209251578
  • 101466

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,784 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,784 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area80 sqft
Patio Area297 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address1212 CAROLINA AVE
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27705-3204
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-8
Legal DescriptionCLUB ACRES/PT LT#44 & LT# 45 WATTS HOSP-HILLANDALE PL:00005A-000075
Legal SubdivisionWATTS HOSP-HILLANDALE
Legal Lot Number44,45
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract401

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Watts-Hillandale Historic District
listed 2001 · 450 contributing resources · NRIS 01000427

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of September 17, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1212 CAROLINA AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-3204
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names 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$535,967 (+57.24%) Land $312,375 Building $223,592$535,967 (+57.24%) Land $312,375 Building $223,592
2025$5,447.00 (+22.02%)
2023$4,464.00 (+2.34%)$340,850 Land $107,370 Building $233,480$340,850 Land $107,370 Building $233,480
2022$4,362.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1996–1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations
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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 435 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
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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