Durham County property record for 2121 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 980 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $184,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,504 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Line of Credit May 2026 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0822-87-8716 |
| Primary APN | 0822-87-8716 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 980 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 980 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 2121 RUFFIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27704-4175 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5 |
| Legal Description | PROP-FERRELL O K PL:000000-000000 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-FERRELL O K |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 102 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8732 WOODLIEF RD, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587-8980 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BENCHMARK COMMUNITY BANK |
| May 29, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Correction Deed NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2026175840 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10555 / 785 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000170722 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2121 RUFFIN ST, DURHAM, NC 27704-4175 |
| Document Number | 0000179232 |
| Book / Page | 10575 / 980 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026179232 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company, 103 |
| Address | 8732 WOODLIEF RD, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587-8980 |
| Document Number | 0000179232, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Book Page | 10575/980 |
| Instrument | 2026179232 |
| Name | BENCHMARK COMMUNITY BANK |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 29, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.53% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2121 RUFFIN ST, DURHAM, NC 27704-4175 |
| Document Number | 0000175840 |
| Book / Page | 10555 / 785 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026175840 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $37,168.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 8732 WOODLIEF RD, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587-8980 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2121 RUFFIN ST, DURHAM, NC 27704-4175 |
| Document Number | 0000170722 |
| Book / Page | 10523 / 708 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026170722 |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2121 RUFFIN ST, DURHAM, NC 27704-4175 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 2121 RUFFIN ST, DURHAM, NC 27704-4175 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | COVIUS SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, COVIUS SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2121 RUFFIN ST, DURHAM, NC 27704-4175 |
| Document Number | 0094180157 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9418/157 |
| Instrument | 2021039323 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 218 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2039 |
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 | $2,504.00 (+2.5%) | $246,449 (-) Land $139,650 Building $106,799 | $246,449 (-) Land $139,650 Building $106,799 |
| 2025 | $2,443.00 (+19.46%) | $246,449 (+57.78%) Land $139,650 Building $106,799 | $246,449 (+57.78%) Land $139,650 Building $106,799 |
| 2023 | $2,045.00 (+2.3%) | $156,193 Land $42,750 Building $113,443 | $156,193 Land $42,750 Building $113,443 |
| 2022 | $1,999.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 195 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 | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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