Durham County property record for 508 Melbourne St, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,052 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage Sep 2023 Mortgage + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0841-37-9600 |
| Primary APN | 0841-37-9600 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,272 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,306 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 508 MELBOURNE ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-2456 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-8 |
| Legal Description | TIMBERSTONE/PH:03/LT#58 PL:000128-000073 |
| Legal Subdivision | TIMBERSTONE |
| Legal Phase | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 58 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 1802 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 508 MELBOURNE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2456 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 22, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 508 MELBOURNE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2456 |
| Document Number | 0000170951 |
| Book / Page | 10525 / 137 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026170951 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 508 MELBOURNE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2456 |
| Document Number | 0000170951, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Book Page | 10525/137 |
| Instrument | 2026170951 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.22% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 508 MELBOURNE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2456 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT LP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 508 MELBOURNE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2456 |
| Document Number | 0099800781 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 6, 2023 |
| Book Page | 9980/781 |
| Instrument | 2023073271 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 508 MELBOURNE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2456 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Title Company | INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0097170498 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Book Page | 9717/498 |
| Instrument | 2022024362 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 1 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 508 MELBOURNE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2456 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0094520126 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9452/126 |
| Instrument | 2021045093 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 338 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 508 MELBOURNE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2456 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | COMMONWEALTH USA SETMNT LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0087070755 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 22, 2019 |
| Book Page | 8707/755 |
| Instrument | 2019025296 |
| Name | NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FULTON, MD 20759 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 508 MELBOURNE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2456 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0089250802 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 29, 2020 |
| Book Page | 8925/802 |
| Instrument | 2020014685 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 353 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 508 MELBOURNE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2456 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0091870372 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9187/372 |
| Instrument | 2021000134 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 345 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2049 |
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 | $2,052.00 (+2.5%) | $246,983 (-) Land $79,300 Building $167,683 | $246,983 (-) Land $79,300 Building $167,683 |
| 2025 | $2,002.00 (+80.36%) | $246,983 (+90.35%) Land $79,300 Building $167,683 | $246,983 (+90.35%) Land $79,300 Building $167,683 |
| 2023 | $1,110.00 (+2.4%) | $129,755 Land $27,405 Building $102,350 | $129,755 Land $27,405 Building $102,350 |
| 2022 | $1,084.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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 177 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| 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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