305 Morris St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 305 Morris St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.48 acres (20,909 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$13,397 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0821-88-3997`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0821-88-3997`
Alternative APNs	`0821-88-39-9705` `082108883998` `104872`

Exterior

Lot Area	20,909 sqft (0.48 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	082108883998
Street Address	305 MORRIS ST
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27701-2126
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Vacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning Code	DD-C
Legal Description	PROP-301 & 305 MORRIS ST PL:000201-000088
Legal Block	88
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	2200

Owner

Source: Durham County records · APN 0821-88-3997

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	423 MORRIS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-2128
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 11, 1998
Deed Sale	Feb 11, 1998
Deed Document Number	0002421150
Deed Book / Page	2421 / 0150
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

June 2017: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Jun 02, 2017
Property Address	305 MORRIS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-2126
Document Number	0081970663
Book / Page	008197 / 000663
Instrument Date	Jun 02, 2017
Instrument	18739
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	423 MORRIS ST DURHAM NC 277012128, DURHAM, NC 27701-2128

Mortgage

Document Number	81970663
Date	Jun 02, 2017
Book Page	008197/000663
Instrument	18739

Lender

Name	BRANCH BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	PO BOX 1290, WHITEVILLE, NC 28472-1290

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$13,397.00 (+28.19%)	$1,262,369 (+66.67%) Land $1,262,369	$1,262,369 (+66.67%) Land $1,262,369
2023	$10,451.00 (+2.22%)	$757,421 Land $757,421	$757,421 Land $757,421
2022	$10,224.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 21, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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	4 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Bright Leaf Historic District listed 1999 · 29 contributing resources · NRIS 99001619

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

Based on FCC filings for 197 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF DURHAM serves 333,490 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.