300 Cecil St, Durham, NC 27707 Property Records

Durham County property record for 300 Cecil St, Durham, NC 27707

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$227,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,134 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0820-88-2358`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0820-88-2358`
Alternative APNs	`0820-88-23-5820` `082008883337` `116075`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,800 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,668 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1929
Architectural Style	Colonial
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 49 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	336 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	300 CECIL ST
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27707-3202
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RU-5
Legal Description	PROP-KPM PROPERTY INVESTM ENT GROUP LLC/LT#01 PL:000196-000364
Legal Subdivision	FITZGERALD DEV
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	1303

Owner

300 Cecil St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	300 CECIL ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-3202
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 31, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 31, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 30, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201730807
Deed Book / Page	8260 / 777
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2017
Property Address	300 CECIL ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-3202
Document Number	0082600777
Book / Page	008260 / 000777
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2017
Instrument	30807
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2017
Title Company	SOUTH MOUNTAIN GROUP, SOUTH MTN GROUP

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$454.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	300 CECIL ST DURHAM NC 277073202, DURHAM, NC 27707-3202

Mortgage

Document Number	82600779
Date	Aug 31, 2017
Book Page	008260/000779
Instrument	30808

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 30, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 300 Cecil St was $4,134, 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	$4,134.00 (+2.53%)	$406,815 (-) Land $99,750 Building $307,065	$406,815 (-) Land $99,750 Building $307,065
2025	$4,032.00	$406,815 Land $99,750 Building $307,065	$406,815 Land $99,750 Building $307,065
2023	$2,736.00 (+2.36%)	$208,880 Land $28,525 Building $180,355	$208,880 Land $28,525 Building $180,355
2022	$2,673.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 300 Cecil St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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

Wildfire risk around 300 Cecil St 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 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% 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 430 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	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20