1501 Carolina Ave, Durham, NC 27705 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1501 Carolina Ave, Durham, NC 27705

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$300,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$4,857 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Line of Credit
Sep 2020 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0822-26-0425

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-26-0425
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-26-04-2579
  • 082209260426
  • 101347

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,032 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,032 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Patio Area140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number082209260426
Street Address1501 CAROLINA AVE
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27705-3231
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-8
Legal DescriptionPROP-HOLMAN W H MR MRS/BL K:12/LT#16 PT LT#10 LT#1 PL:000011-000095
Legal SubdivisionPROP-HOLMAN W H MR MRS
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number1,10,16
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
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 assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1501 CAROLINA AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-3231
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 27, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SUNTRUST BANK
Sep 10, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PRIME MORTGAGE LENDING INC
Dec 18, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
PRIME MTG LNDG
Dec 14, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 5, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 14, 2017
Deed Document Number0008331755
Deed Book / Page8331 / 755
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address1501 CAROLINA AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-3231
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0087610307
DateSep 27, 2019
Book Page8761/307
Instrument2019035244
Lender
NameSUNTRUST BANK
TypeBank
AddressDURHAM, NC 27701
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 20, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address1501 CAROLINA AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-3231
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0090630062
DateSep 10, 2020
Book Page9063/62
Instrument2020037866
Lender
NamePRIME MORTGAGE LENDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressAPEX, NC 27502
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateDec 18, 2017
Property Address1501 CAROLINA AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-3231
Document Number0083310755
Book / Page008331 / 000755
Instrument DateDec 14, 2017
Instrument44544
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$600.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1501 CAROLINA AVE DURHAM NC 277053231, DURHAM, NC 27705-3231

Mortgage

Document Number83310757
DateDec 18, 2017
Book Page008331/000757
Instrument44545
Lender
NamePRIME MTG LNDG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressAPEX, NC 27502
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 17, 2047

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateDec 14, 2017
Property Address1501 CAROLINA AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-3231
Document Number0083290023
Book / Page008329 / 000023
Instrument DateDec 14, 2017
Instrument44024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4329 AMERICAN DR DURHAM NC 277056409, DURHAM, NC 27705-6409

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateOct 5, 2017
Property Address1501 CAROLINA AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-3231
Document Number0082830613
Book / Page008283 / 000613
Instrument DateSep 22, 2017
Instrument35185
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4329 AMERICAN DR #A DURHAM NC 277056409, A, DURHAM, NC 27705-6409

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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
2025$4,857.00 (+25.47%)$489,970 (+65.8%) Land $317,625 Building $172,345$489,970 (+65.8%) Land $317,625 Building $172,345
2023$3,871.00 (+2.35%)$295,525 Land $108,630 Building $186,895$295,525 Land $108,630 Building $186,895
2022$3,782.00

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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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 USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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