Durham County property record for 1506 Kent St, Durham, NC 27707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,943 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 1.11 acres (48,352 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Jun 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $8,862 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Mar 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0821-32-4525 |
| Primary APN | 0821-32-4525 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,943 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,943 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 48,352 sqft (1.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 243 ft deep x 200 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 436 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 527 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1506 KENT ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27707-1536 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-10 |
| Legal Description | PROP-WHITESIDE J S MRS/LT #02 GR PT PL:000035-000070 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-WHITESIDE J S MRS |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
1506 Kent St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2000.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1506 KENT ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-1536 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP |
| Mar 8, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST CITIZENS BANK AND TRUST CO INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2474 / 310 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 16, 2000 |
| Transfer Doc | 2913000678 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 1506 KENT ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-1536 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2021 |
| Title Company | RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SVCS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0092870838 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9287/838 |
| Instrument | 2021016944 |
| Name | PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BURLINGAME, CA 94010 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 1506 KENT ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-1536 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0083780380 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 8, 2018 |
| Book Page | 8378/380 |
| Instrument | 2018007627 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK AND TRUST CO INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1506 Kent St was $8,862, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,862.00 (+2.52%) | $872,053 (-) Land $569,360 Building $302,693 | $872,053 (-) Land $569,360 Building $302,693 |
| 2025 | $8,644.00 | $872,053 Land $569,360 Building $302,693 | $872,053 Land $569,360 Building $302,693 |
| 2023 | $7,285.00 (+2.35%) | $556,204 Land $113,837 Building $442,367 | $556,204 Land $113,837 Building $442,367 |
| 2022 | $7,118.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1506 Kent St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1983 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 1506 Kent St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 286 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 · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 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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