307 E Lawson St, Durham, NC 27707 Property Records

Durham County property record for 307 E Lawson St, Durham, NC 27707

Property Summary

Property TypeOther
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,098 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$150,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill$3,595 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Mortgage
Nov 2021 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0821-80-5440

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0821-80-5440
Alternative APNs
  • 0821-80-54-4062
  • 082120805441
  • 117196

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,920 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area984 sqft
1st Floor Area984 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Architectural StyleConventional
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.139 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number082120805441
Street Address307 E LAWSON ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27707-3145
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Miscellaneous
Local Zoning CodeRU-5
Legal DescriptionMERRICKVILLE/LOT#105 PL:00003B-000139
Legal SubdivisionMERRICKVILLE
Legal Block80
Legal Lot Number105
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract1303

Owner

Source: Durham County records · APN 0821-80-5440

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address3622 SHANNON RD STE 104, 104, DURHAM, NC 27707-3771
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 01, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CRESCOM BANK
Nov 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TOWNEBANK
Jul 12, 2018Grant Deed, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PARAGON BK
Oct 06, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 06, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 06, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0008284575
Deed Book / Page8284 / 575
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address307 E LAWSON ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-3145
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 05, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0083200160
DateDec 01, 2017
Book Page8320/160
Instrument2017042245
Lender
NameCRESCOM BANK
TypeBank
AddressWASHINGTON, NC 27889
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address307 E LAWSON ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-3145
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 05, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0095350946
DateNov 19, 2021
Book Page9535/946
Instrument2021059506
Lender
NameTOWNEBANK
TypeBank
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27612
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2018: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateJul 12, 2018
Property Address307 E LAWSON ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-3145
Document Number0084640465
Book / Page008464 / 000465
Instrument DateJul 12, 2018
Instrument23987
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2622 SHANNON RD #104 DURHAM NC 27707, 104, DURHAM, NC 27707
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number84640465
DateJul 12, 2018
Book Page008464/000465
Instrument23987
Lender
NamePARAGON BK
TypeBank
Address3535 GLENWOOD AVE, RALEIGH, NC 27612-4934
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateOct 06, 2017
Property Address307 E LAWSON ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-3145
Document Number0082840575
Book / Page008284 / 000575
Instrument DateOct 06, 2017
Instrument35377
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$300.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3622 SHANNON RD #104 DURHAM NC 277073771, 104, DURHAM, NC 27707-3771

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham County
MunicipalityDurham City
Unified School DistrictDurham 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,595.00 (+82.77%)$362,733 (+141.44%) Land $142,500 Building $220,233$362,733 (+141.44%) Land $142,500 Building $220,233
2023$1,967.00 (+2.34%)$150,235 Land $57,050 Building $93,185$150,235 Land $57,050 Building $93,185
2022$1,922.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

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

ProviderMax 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 USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 382 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 SystemCITY OF DURHAM
serves 333,490 people
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 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.

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