503 Dowd St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 503 Dowd St, Durham, NC 27701 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$23,500 (Apr 2007)
Tax Bill$2,937 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0831-29-5122

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0831-29-5122
Alternative APNs
  • 0831-29-51-2222
  • 083106295123
  • 110797

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,392 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,172 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 56 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address503 DOWD ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-2551
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPROP-MANGUM J S/LT#18 PL:000004-000082
Legal SubdivisionPROP-MANGUM J S
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract900

Owner

Source: Durham County records · APN 0831-29-5122

Assessment roll updated September 23, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address706 N ROXBORO ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-2454
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 11, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 11, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 14, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5566 / 824
Prior Transfer DateApr 10, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0055710778
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County records · Assessment roll updated September 23, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,937.00 (-0.14%)$296,295 (+31.92%) Land $140,000 Building $156,295$296,295 (+31.92%) Land $140,000 Building $156,295
2023$2,941.00 (+2.33%)$224,595 Land $78,960 Building $145,635$224,595 Land $78,960 Building $145,635
2022$2,874.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Durham County (37063C), updated June 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370630009002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 470 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
FrontierFiber7,000 / 7,000
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Google Fiber, Spectrum. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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