Durham County property record for 401 Sparella St, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,026 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $271,500 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,843 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0840-09-4426 |
| Primary APN | 0840-09-4426 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,026 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,026 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 91 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 401 SPARELLA ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-4450 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5 |
| Legal Description | PROP-WEATHERLY A T/LT#08 PL:000045-000070 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-WEATHERLY A T |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4009 |
| Census Tract | 1802 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 14, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 600 GALLERIA PKWY SE, 300, ATLANTA, GA 30339-8146 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL HOLDINGS |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 12, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202141569 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9430 / 501 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 18, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0056150229 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 401 SPARELLA ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4450 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Title Company | OS NATIONAL RESWARE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 875 3RD AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10022-6225 |
| Document Number | 0096490501 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Book Page | 9649/501 |
| Instrument | 2022012296 |
| Name | MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL HOLDINGS |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10036 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Mar 9, 2027 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 401 SPARELLA ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4450 |
| Document Number | 0094300501 |
| Book / Page | 9430 / 501 |
| Map Reference | MB 45 PG 70 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021041569 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $543.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 910 CONSTITUTION DR APT 522, 910, DURHAM, NC 27705-2816 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1850 PARKWAY PL SE STE 900, 900, MARIETTA, GA 30067-8261 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 401 SPARELLA ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4450 |
| Document Number | 0092290699 |
| Book / Page | 9229 / 699 |
| Map Reference | MB 45 PG 70 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021007289 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $260.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12505 BOONE HALL CT, 12505, RALEIGH, NC 27614-9323 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 401 SPARELLA ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4450 |
| Document Number | 2021007290 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021007290 |
| Name | UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 401 SPARELLA ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4450 |
| Document Number | 0090870950 |
| Book / Page | 009087 / 000950 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 42129 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 12505 BOONE HALL CT RALEIGH NC 276149323, RALEIGH, NC 27614-9323 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 401 SPARELLA ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4450 |
| Document Number | 0090870947 |
| Book / Page | 009087 / 000947 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 42128 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $110.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 709 E LENOIR ST RALEIGH NC 276012033, RALEIGH, NC 27601-2033 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Municipality | Durham City |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,843.00 (+76.04%) | $286,830 (+132.61%) Land $96,600 Building $190,230 | $286,830 (+132.61%) Land $96,600 Building $190,230 |
| 2023 | $1,615.00 (+2.34%) | $123,309 Land $20,655 Building $102,654 | $123,309 Land $20,655 Building $102,654 |
| 2022 | $1,578.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 121 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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