1408 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1408 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,130 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$458,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill$4,483 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale
May 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0822-64-4692

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-64-4692
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-64-46-9279
  • 082215644693
  • 102365

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,130 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,130 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area44 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address1408 WATTS ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-1137
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-8
Legal DescriptionPROP-DOLLAR DEMERIUS/LT#1 5 TRINITY HEIGHTS/HD PL:000006-000035
Legal SubdivisionMISS DEMERIUS DOLLAR ESTATE
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract302

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Trinity Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 2004 · 367 contributing resources · NRIS 04000568

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 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1408 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1137
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 30, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
May 26, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CORPORATE INVESTORS MORTGAGE GROUP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2026189207
Deed Book / Page10634 / 357
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateSep 30, 2026
Property Address1408 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1137
Document Number0000189207
Book / Page10634 / 357
Instrument DateSep 25, 2026
Instrument2026189207
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$92,516.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1408 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1137

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateMay 26, 2022
Property Address1408 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1137
Document Number0097050047
Book / Page9705 / 47
Map ReferenceMB 6 PG 35
Instrument DateMay 19, 2022
Instrument2022022020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 10, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$910.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1011 DELAWARE AVE SE, 1011, ATLANTA, GA 30316-2409

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1408 WATTS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1137

Mortgage

Document Number2022022021
DateMay 26, 2022
Instrument2022022021
Lender
NameCORPORATE INVESTORS MORTGAGE GROUP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2052

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$441,192 (-) Land $263,250 Building $177,942$441,192 (-) Land $263,250 Building $177,942
2025$4,483.00 (+64.51%)$441,192 (+112.04%) Land $263,250 Building $177,942$441,192 (+112.04%) Land $263,250 Building $177,942
2023$2,725.00 (+2.33%)$208,073 Land $117,100 Building $90,973$208,073 Land $117,100 Building $90,973
2022$2,663.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 15 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1996)
Most Recent ClaimSep 1996 · Hurricane Fran

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 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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 448 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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