420 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 420 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,451 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$131,000 (Oct 2010)
Tax Bill$8,384 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Line of Credit
Jan 2023 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0822-92-8688

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-92-8688
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-92-86-8818
  • 082216928689
  • 105589

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,451 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area780 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address420 W MARKHAM AVE
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-1616
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU-5(2)
Legal DescriptionGLENDALE ADDITION/BLK:C/L T#20 & 21 PL:00003B-000173
Legal SubdivisionGLENDALE ADDITION
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number20,21
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract302

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address420 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1616
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 4, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ROXBORO SAVINGS BANK SSB
Jan 13, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ROXBORO SAVINGS BANK SSB
Apr 4, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ROXBORO SAVINGS BANK SSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 13, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 13, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 3, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201031530
Deed Book / Page6578 / 968
Prior Transfer DateJul 1, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc2923000547
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address420 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1616
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address420 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1616

Mortgage

Document Number0099950811
DateOct 4, 2023
Book Page9995/811
Instrument2023076078
Lender
NameROXBORO SAVINGS BANK SSB
TypeBank
AddressROXBORO, NC 27573
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 5, 2038
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address420 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1616
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2903 SHAFTSBURY ST, DURHAM, NC 27704-2633

Mortgage

Document Number0098480533
DateJan 13, 2023
Book Page9848/533
Instrument2023049316
Lender
NameROXBORO SAVINGS BANK SSB
TypeBank
AddressROXBORO, NC 27573
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address420 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1616
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 13, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2903 SHAFTSBURY ST, DURHAM, NC 27704-2633

Mortgage

Document Number0096590901
DateApr 4, 2022
Book Page9659/901
Instrument2022014095
Lender
NameROXBORO SAVINGS BANK SSB
TypeBank
AddressROXBORO, NC 27573
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026

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
2026$8,384.00 (+2.52%)$824,998 (-) Land $280,250 Building $544,748$824,998 (-) Land $280,250 Building $544,748
2025$8,178.00 (+29.17%)$824,998 (+388.04%) Land $280,250 Building $544,748$824,998 (+388.04%) Land $280,250 Building $544,748
2023$6,331.00 (+192.7%)$169,044 Land $88,275 Building $80,769$169,044 Land $88,275 Building $80,769
2022$2,163.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1999–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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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