Durham County property record for 509 Sparella St, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,863 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2020 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0840-08-2774 |
| Primary APN | 0840-08-2774 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,160 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,160 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 161 sqft |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 509 SPARELLA ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-4452 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5 |
| Legal Description | PROP-WOODS LARKIN/LT#60 PL:00005A-000005 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-WOODS LARKIN |
| Legal Lot Number | 60 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4011 |
| Census Tract | 1802 |
Source: Durham County records, as of September 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 274 E BOULDER RD, HENDERSON, NC 27537-6982 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LATINO COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 20, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 20, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 19, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2026185142 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10610 / 466 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 509 SPARELLA ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4452 |
| Document Number | 0000185142 |
| Book / Page | 10610 / 466 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026185142 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $56,560.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 274 E BOULDER RD, HENDERSON, NC 27537-6982 |
| Document Number | 0000185143, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026185143 |
| Name | LATINO COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.38% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 509 SPARELLA ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4452 |
| Document Number | 0090670805 |
| Book / Page | 009067 / 000805 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 38781 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 509 SPARELLA ST DURHAM NC 277034452, DURHAM, NC 27703-4452 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 509 SPARELLA ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-4452 |
| Document Number | 0090630899 |
| Book / Page | 009063 / 000899 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 38048 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 509 SPARELLA ST DURHAM NC 277034452, DURHAM, NC 27703-4452 |
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 | $281,734 (+32.41%) Land $81,900 Building $199,834 | $281,734 (+32.41%) Land $81,900 Building $199,834 | |
| 2025 | $2,863.00 (+35.75%) | $212,774 (+227.49%) Land $81,900 Building $130,874 | $212,774 (+227.49%) Land $81,900 Building $130,874 |
| 2024 | $2,109.00 (+147.83%) | ||
| 2023 | $851.00 (+2.41%) | $64,972 Land $17,565 Building $47,407 | $64,972 Land $17,565 Building $47,407 |
| 2022 | $831.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 3 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 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% 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 121 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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