420 W Geer St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 420 W Geer St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1,032 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$7,521 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0822-90-2346

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-90-2346
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-90-23-4653
  • 082220902347
  • 105019

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,032 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,032 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Lot Area10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number082220902347
Street Address420 W GEER ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-2114
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeDD-S1
Legal DescriptionPROP-HOMELAND INVESTMENT CO/LT#05 & SLEDGE LOT DBA PL:000017-000086
Legal Block90
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Foster and West Geer Streets Historic District
listed 2013 · 37 contributing resources · NRIS 13000204

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

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 13, 2025

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2525 LANIER PL, DURHAM, NC 27705-5005
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 1, 2006
Deed SaleAug 1, 2006
Deed Document Number0005307697
Deed Book / Page5307 / 0697
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham County
MunicipalityDurham City
Unified School DistrictDurham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,521.00 (+11.22%)$774,234 (+57.98%) Land $664,116 Building $110,118$774,234 (+57.98%) Land $664,116 Building $110,118
2023$6,762.00 (+2.22%)$490,076 Land $439,084 Building $50,992$490,076 Land $439,084 Building $50,992
2022$6,615.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF DURHAM
serves 333,490 people · EPA ID NC0332010
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, 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

ProviderMax 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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