1512 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1512 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,068 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$305,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,530 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Transfer Aug 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0822-84-8620`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0822-84-8620`
Alternative APNs	`0822-84-86-2026` `082216848621` `105823`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,068 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,218 sqft
Basement Area	302 sqft
Unfinished Basement	302 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1983
Effective Year Built	Effective 1983
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Lot Dimensions	190 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Patio Area	200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1512 RUFFIN ST
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27701-1217
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RU-5
Legal Description	PROP-ROBERTS CONST CO/LT#01 GR PT PL:000103-000198
Legal Subdivision	PROP-ROBERTS CONST CO
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	302

Owner

1512 Ruffin St is owned by a company that bought it in August 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1101 E WHITAKER MILL RD, 240, RALEIGH, NC 27604-5356
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 3, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 3, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 3, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 3, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 1, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201727108
Deed Book / Page	8241 / 392
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2017
Property Address	1512 RUFFIN ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1217
Document Number	0082410395
Book / Page	008241 / 000395
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2017
Instrument	27109
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1512 RUFFIN ST DURHAM NC 277011217, DURHAM, NC 27701-1217

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2017
Property Address	1512 RUFFIN ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1217
Document Number	0082410392
Book / Page	008241 / 000392
Instrument Date	Aug 1, 2017
Instrument	27108
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$610.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	1512 RUFFIN ST DURHAM NC 277011217, DURHAM, NC 27701-1217

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1512 Ruffin St was $7,530, up 2.5% from the year before.

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Durham County
Municipality	Durham City
Unified School District	Durham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,530.00 (+2.52%)	$741,000 (-) Land $288,000 Building $453,000	$741,000 (-) Land $288,000 Building $453,000
2025	$7,345.00	$741,000 Land $288,000 Building $453,000	$741,000 Land $288,000 Building $453,000
2023	$8,904.00 (+2.34%)	$679,779 Land $127,400 Building $552,379	$679,779 Land $127,400 Building $552,379
2022	$8,700.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1512 Ruffin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 15 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1996)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 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

Wildfire risk around 1512 Ruffin 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 413 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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