2519 Preston Ave, Durham, NC 27705 Property Records

Durham County property record for 2519 Preston Ave, Durham, NC 27705

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,486 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size	0.6 acres (26,136 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$175,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$4,475 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Mortgage Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0823-13-4353`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0823-13-4353`
Alternative APNs	`0823-13-43-5338` `082313134344` `126587`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,486 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,140 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1937
Effective Year Built	Effective 1937
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	26,136 sqft (0.6 acres)
Lot Dimensions	260 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	104 sqft
Patio Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Space Heater
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2519 PRESTON AVE
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27705-2149
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-10
Legal Description	PROP-CHAMBLY J K FARM/SEC :1/BLK:B/LT#A38-A39-40A PL:000020-000046
Legal Subdivision	PROP-CHAMBLEY J K FRM S1
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	A38,A39
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4012
Census Tract	1705

Owner

2519 Preston Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2519 PRESTON AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-2149
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 4, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Sep 15, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Oct 7, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer LONESTAR FLIPCO FINANCIAL LLC
Oct 7, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer LONESTAR FLIPCO FINANCIAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202239586
Deed Book / Page	9797 / 178
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	2519 PRESTON AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-2149
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 12, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2519 PRESTON AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-2149

Mortgage

Document Number	0104930059
Date	Mar 4, 2026
Book Page	10493/59
Instrument	2026165776

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Sep 15, 2023
Property Address	2519 PRESTON AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-2149
Document Number	0099850859
Book / Page	9985 / 859
Map Reference	MB 20 PG 48
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2023
Instrument	2023074268
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$780.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10901 FOREST PINES DR, RALEIGH, NC 27614-8015

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2519 PRESTON AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-2149
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2023074269
Date	Sep 15, 2023
Instrument	2023074269

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2053

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Oct 7, 2022
Property Address	2519 PRESTON AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-2149
Document Number	0097970173
Book / Page	9797 / 173
Map Reference	MB 24 PG 73
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2022
Instrument	2022039585
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 18, 2022
Title Company	STERLING TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$320.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3739 NATIONAL DR STE 201, 201, RALEIGH, NC 27612-4844

Mortgage

Document Number	0097970181
Date	Oct 7, 2022
Book Page	9797/181
Instrument	2022039587

Lender

Name	LONESTAR FLIPCO FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77079

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	6 Months
Due	Apr 7, 2023

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Oct 7, 2022
Property Address	2519 PRESTON AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-2149
Document Number	0097970178
Book / Page	9797 / 178
Map Reference	MB 24 PG 73
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2022
Instrument	2022039586
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 18, 2022
Title Company	MAGNOLIA TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$350.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3739 NATIONAL DR STE 201, 3739, RALEIGH, NC 27612-4844

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10901 FOREST PINES DR, RALEIGH, NC 27614-8015

Mortgage

Document Number	0097970181
Date	Oct 7, 2022
Book Page	9797/181
Instrument	2022039587

Lender

Name	LONESTAR FLIPCO FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77079

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	6 Months
Due	Apr 7, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2519 Preston Ave was $4,475, 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	$4,475.00 (+2.52%)	$440,415 (-) Land $180,000 Building $260,415	$440,415 (-) Land $180,000 Building $260,415
2025	$4,365.00	$440,415 Land $180,000 Building $260,415	$440,415 Land $180,000 Building $260,415
2023	$2,127.00 (+711.83%)	$162,434 (-) Land $43,862 Building $118,572	$162,434 (-) Land $43,862 Building $118,572
2022	$262.00	$162,434 Land $43,862 Building $118,572	$162,434 Land $43,862 Building $118,572

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2519 Preston Ave 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 14 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2017–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 2 claims

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 2519 Preston Ave 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.

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 285 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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