Durham County property record for 508 Poplar St, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,843 sqft · built 2011 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $201,500 (Jul 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $4,340 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0850-76-5280 |
| Primary APN | 0850-76-5280 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,843 sqft Heated Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2011 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 508 POPLAR ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-9419 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PDR 3.990 |
| Legal Description | BRIGHTWOOD TRAILS/PH:01/L T#219 PL:000169-000265 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRIGHTWD TRL |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 219 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4015 |
| Census Tract | 1808 |
508 Poplar St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2011.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 508 POPLAR ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-9419 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 29, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 29, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201122545 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6770 / 340 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 508 Poplar St was $4,340.
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 | $427,066 (-) Land $103,250 Building $323,816 | $427,066 (-) Land $103,250 Building $323,816 | |
| 2025 | $4,340.00 | $427,066 Land $103,250 Building $323,816 | $427,066 Land $103,250 Building $323,816 |
| 2023 | $3,106.00 (+2.34%) | $237,193 Land $53,055 Building $184,138 | $237,193 Land $53,055 Building $184,138 |
| 2022 | $3,035.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 508 Poplar St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 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 risk around 508 Poplar St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 181 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Frontier, Hotwire Communications, T-Mobile.
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