308 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 308 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,079 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$375,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,482 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0832-02-5701`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0832-02-5701`
Alternative APNs	`0832-02-57-0102` `083213025702` `105579`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,079 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	1,565 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,079 sqft
Attic Area	486 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	083213025702
Street Address	308 W MARKHAM AVE
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27701-1614
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RU-5(2)
Legal Description	PROP-EPPERSON-SEYMOUR/LT# 02 LT#05 PT PL:000010-000150
Legal Subdivision	EPPERSON & SEYMOUR PROP
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	2,5
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	302

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	111 W SEEMAN ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1935
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 26, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST HERITAGE MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 15, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 9, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 15, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 15, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 9, 2018
Deed Document Number	0009100763
Deed Book / Page	9100 / 763
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	308 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1614
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0091100568
Date	Oct 26, 2020
Book Page	9110/568
Instrument	2020046026

Lender

Name	FIRST HERITAGE MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FAIRFAX, VA 22030

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2020
Property Address	308 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1614
Document Number	0091000763
Book / Page	9100 / 763
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 150
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2020
Instrument	2020044349
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$750.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	113 SAWYER HILL RD, 113, CANAAN, NH 03741-7469

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	111 W SEEMAN ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1935

Mortgage

Document Number	2020044350
Date	Oct 15, 2020
Instrument	2020044350

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2018
Property Address	308 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1614
Document Number	0084610665
Book / Page	008461 / 000665
Instrument Date	May 17, 2018
Instrument	23435
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 29, 2019
Title Company	NETCO INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	113 SAWYER HILL RD CANAAN NH 037417469, CANAAN, NH 03741-7469

Mortgage

Document Number	84610669
Date	Jul 9, 2018
Book Page	008461/000669
Instrument	23436

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 8, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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	$4,482.00 (+64.24%)	$452,221 (+117.06%) Land $273,125 Building $179,096	$452,221 (+117.06%) Land $273,125 Building $179,096
2023	$2,729.00 (+2.36%)	$208,341 Land $86,400 Building $121,941	$208,341 Land $86,400 Building $121,941
2022	$2,666.00

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 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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1999–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event	Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 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 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 409 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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