509 Simmons St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 509 Simmons St, Durham, NC 27701 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,533 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.169 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$338,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,044 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2020 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0831-02-1581`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0831-02-1581`
Alternative APNs	`0831-02-15-8104` `083113021571` `118156`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,533 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	1,230 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,230 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Architectural Style	Ranch
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.169 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	132 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	083113021571
Street Address	509 SIMMONS ST
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27701-4333
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PROP-GOODLOE JOSEPH/LT#03 -04 LT#02 S PT PL:000008-000145
Legal Subdivision	JOSEPH GOODLOE PROP
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	2,4
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	1301

Owner

Source: Durham County records · APN 0831-02-1581

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	509 SIMMONS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-4333
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 30, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Jan 10, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit UBANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0009381590
Deed Book / Page	9381 / 590
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2021
Property Address	509 SIMMONS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-4333
Document Number	0093810590
Book / Page	9381 / 590
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 145
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2021
Instrument	2021033144
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$676.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	509 SIMMONS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-4333
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2021033145
Date	Jun 30, 2021
Instrument	2021033145

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.95%
Type Change Date	Jul 01, 2026
Change Frequency	5 Years
Min Rate At Change	3.25%
Max Rate At Change	4.95%
Index	5-Year CMT
Margin	2
Max Rate	8.95%

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2020
Property Address	509 SIMMONS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-4333
Document Number	0088460841
Book / Page	8846 / 841
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 145
Instrument Date	Nov 26, 2019
Instrument	2020001256
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$140.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	211 COLONIAL HOMES DR NW APT 1403, 211, ATLANTA, GA 30309-1292

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	509 SIMMONS ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-4333

Mortgage

Document Number	2020001257
Date	Jan 10, 2020
Instrument	2020001257

Lender

Name	UBANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Durham County
Municipality	Durham City
Unified School District	Durham 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,044.00 (+26.31%)	$307,080 (+66.87%) Land $102,375 Building $204,705	$307,080 (+66.87%) Land $102,375 Building $204,705
2023	$2,410.00 (+2.34%)	$184,026 Land $23,360 Building $160,666	$184,026 Land $23,360 Building $160,666
2022	$2,355.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Durham County (37063C), updated June 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Stokesdale Historic District listed 2010 · 229 contributing resources · NRIS 10001093

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 462 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (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
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: AT&T, Verizon, Spectrum. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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