1605 Washington St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1605 Washington St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size0.35 acres (15,246 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN0822-94-7668

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-94-7668
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-94-76-6804
  • 082216947669
  • 105793

Exterior

Lot Area15,246 sqft (0.35 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1605 WASHINGTON ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-1221
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning CodeRU-5
Legal DescriptionPROP-WRIGHT R H ESTATE/BL K:B/LT#10-14 PL:000009-000102
Legal SubdivisionPROP-WRIGHT R H ESTATE
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number10,14
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract302

Owner

1605 Washington St, commercial vacant land, is owned by a company.

Source: Durham County records, as of September 17, 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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address200 E MAIN ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-3649
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName 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

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$50,400 Land $50,400$50,400 Land $50,400
2023$78,682 Land $78,682$78,682 Land $78,682

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1605 Washington St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
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

Wildfire risk around 1605 Washington St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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

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 413 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
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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