501 Douglas St, Durham, NC 27705 Property Records

Durham County property record for 501 Douglas St, Durham, NC 27705

Property Summary

Property TypeGym, Health Spa
Details47,091 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size5.61 acres (244,372 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$91,640 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0812-72-2938

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0812-72-2938
Alternative APNs
  • 0812-72-29-3877
  • 081215723929
  • 119678

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area47,091 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area41,352 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1982
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Lot Area244,372 sqft (5.61 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address501 DOUGLAS ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27705-3888
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Gym, Health Spa
Local Zoning CodeCG
Legal DescriptionPROP-METRO SPORT ATHLETIC CLUB/TR#A DBA/DUKE DIET PL:000100-000195
Legal TractA
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract1505

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2200 W MAIN ST, 300, DURHAM, NC 27705-4677
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$91,640.00 (+2.52%)$9,017,079 (-) Land $4,611,249 Building $4,405,830$9,017,079 (-) Land $4,611,249 Building $4,405,830
2025$89,386.00 (+22.87%)$9,017,079 (+59.16%) Land $4,611,249 Building $4,405,830$9,017,079 (+59.16%) Land $4,611,249 Building $4,405,830
2023$72,747.00 (+0.32%)$5,665,474 Land $2,677,500 Building $2,987,974$5,665,474 Land $2,677,500 Building $2,987,974
2022$72,512.00

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 136 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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