253 E NC Highway 54, Durham, NC 27713 Property Records

Durham County property record for 253 E NC Highway 54, Durham, NC 27713

Property Summary

Property TypeParking Lot
Lot Size5.23 acres (228,254 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$38,309 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0728-16-0793

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0728-16-0793
Alternative APNs
  • 0728-16-07-9344
  • 204780

Exterior

Lot Area228,254 sqft (5.23 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address253 E NC HIGHWAY 54
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27713-2150
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Parking Lot
Local Zoning CodeOI(D)
Legal DescriptionPROP-SOUTHPT PROFL PRTNRS LLC ET AL/LT#03 GR PT PL:000197-000092
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHPT PRO CTR LT 1-3
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionTRIANGLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract2022

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 13, 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3104 SURREY RD, DURHAM, NC 27707-5150
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 7, 2017
Deed SaleApr 7, 2017
Deed Document Number0007302766
Deed Book / Page7302 / 766
Prior Transfer DateJun 28, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc2013024696
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address253 E NC HIGHWAY 54, DURHAM, NC 27713-2150
Document Number0090190462
Instrument DateJul 21, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 7, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3104 SURREY RD DURHAM NC 277075150, DURHAM, NC 27707-5150

Mortgage

Document Number0090190462
DateJul 29, 2020
Book Page009019/000462
Instrument30268
Lender
NameFIRST NAT'L BK/PA
TypeBank
Address501 FAYETTEVILLE ST # 7TH, RALEIGH, NC 27601-1716
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueJul 28, 2025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham County
MunicipalityDurham City
Unified School DistrictDurham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$38,309.00 (+138.14%)$3,864,595 (+214.67%) Land $3,708,195 Building $156,400$3,864,595 (+214.67%) Land $3,708,195 Building $156,400
2023$16,087.00 (+2.34%)$1,228,144 Land $1,120,062 Building $108,082$1,228,144 Land $1,120,062 Building $108,082
2022$15,719.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force

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

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 185 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
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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