Durham County property record for 1944 Watson Rd, Durham, NC 27704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,136 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $324,500 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,254 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Mortgage Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0842-23-3957 |
| Primary APN | 0842-23-3957 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,196 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 26,136 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 210 ft deep x 130 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1944 WATSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27704-4758 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-20 |
| Legal Description | WINDSOR HILLS/BLK:E/LT#12 PL:000036-000022 |
| Legal Subdivision | WINDSOR HLS |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 1801 |
Source: Durham County records, as of July 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1944 WATSON RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-4758 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TRULIANT FCU |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 23, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024102430 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10136 / 780 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1944 WATSON RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-4758 |
| Document Number | 0000178790 |
| Book / Page | 10573 / 80 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026178790 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | HBI TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1944 WATSON RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-4758 |
| Document Number | 0000178790, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Book Page | 10573/80 |
| Instrument | 2026178790 |
| Name | HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.51% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1944 WATSON RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-4758 |
| Document Number | 0097880004 |
| Book / Page | 9788 / 4 |
| Map Reference | MB 36 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022037919 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 3, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $582.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 410 N SCOTTSDALE RD # RD1600, 410, TEMPE, AZ 85288-7094 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1944 WATSON RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-4758 |
| Document Number | 2022037920 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022037920 |
| Name | TRULIANT FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 10, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1944 WATSON RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-4758 |
| Document Number | 0097160036 |
| Book / Page | 9716 / 36 |
| Map Reference | MB 36 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022024060 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $572.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 MARGARET DR, CREEDMOOR, NC 27522-9628 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 410 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 1600, 1600, TEMPE, AZ 85288-0976 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 1944 WATSON RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-4758 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0086030322 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2019 |
| Book Page | 8603/322 |
| Instrument | 2019006059 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2034 |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,254.00 (+22.47%) | $328,337 (+61.83%) Land $100,000 Building $228,337 | $328,337 (+61.83%) Land $100,000 Building $228,337 |
| 2023 | $2,657.00 (+2.35%) | $202,888 Land $32,000 Building $170,888 | $202,888 Land $32,000 Building $170,888 |
| 2022 | $2,596.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2016 · river or lake flooding |
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.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 246 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 | 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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