301 Taft St, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 301 Taft St, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft
Lot Size	0.51 acres (22,216 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$125,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$587 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0841-22-4629`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0841-22-4629`
Alternative APNs	`0841-22-46-2900` `084113224619` `131255`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	768 sqft Heated Area

Exterior

Lot Area	22,216 sqft (0.51 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	124 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	301 TAFT ST
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27703-4521
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-8
Legal Description	PROP-BRIGGS ERNEST/LT#B PL:000027-000049
Legal Lot Number	B
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	OAK GROVE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	1802

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of March 24, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	231 TAFT ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4519
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202157990
Deed Book / Page	9527 / 71
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Nov 12, 2021
Property Address	301 TAFT ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4521
Document Number	0095270071
Book / Page	9527 / 71
Map Reference	MB 27 PG 49
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2021
Instrument	2021057990
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$250.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	231 TAFT ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4519

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025

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
2025		$130,659 (+191.08%) Land $84,937 Building $45,722	$130,659 (+191.08%) Land $84,937 Building $45,722
2023	$587.00 (+2.26%)	$44,887 Land $22,635 Building $22,252	$44,887 Land $22,635 Building $22,252
2022	$574.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1996–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 2 claims Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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.

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 259 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
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20