487 Morehead Ave, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 487 Morehead Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details78,600 sqft
Lot Size1.38 acres (60,194 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$141,670 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0821-75-2597

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0821-75-2597
Alternative APNs
  • 0821-75-25-9722.L01
  • 230448

Interior

Units96 Units
Building Area78,600 sqft Heated Area

Exterior

Lot Area60,194 sqft (1.38 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address487 MOREHEAD AVE
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-4921
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeDD-S1
Legal DescriptionPROP-807&809 S DUKE STREE T/LT#02/IMPROV ONLY DBA/ PL:000204-000077
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract2300

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of March 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2132 THRIFT RD, A, CHARLOTTE, NC 28208-4604
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 23, 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$11,450,120 Building $11,450,120$11,450,120 Building $11,450,120
2023$141,670.00 (+5,484.15%)
2022$2,537.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% 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 252 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
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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