Durham County property record for 430 Sowell St, Durham, NC 27701
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Mar 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,267 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0831-31-2510 |
| Primary APN | 0831-31-2510 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 181 ft deep x 54 ft wide |
| Sewer | Municipal |
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| Street Address | 430 SOWELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27701-4264 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5(2) |
| Legal Description | PROP-SMITH ETNA B PL:00031B-000075 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 ALABAMA AVE, CARRBORO, NC 27510-1905 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 4, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 4, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20166596 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7884 / 844 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0102380060 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,267.00 (+28.24%) | $124,700 (-) Land $124,700 | $124,700 (-) Land $124,700 |
| 2025 | $988.00 (+226.07%) | $124,700 (+437.5%) Land $124,700 | $124,700 (+437.5%) Land $124,700 |
| 2023 | $303.00 (+2.36%) | $23,200 Land $23,200 | $23,200 Land $23,200 |
| 2022 | $296.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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 367 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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