511 Gray Ave, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 511 Gray Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,587 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0831-28-6793

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0831-28-6793
Alternative APNs
  • 0831-28-67-9366
  • 083106286795
  • 110889

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,120 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area784 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions159 ft deep x 52 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 GRAY AVE
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-2517
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU-5(2)
Legal DescriptionPROP-HORNER & LIPSCOMB/LT #01 E PT PL:000011-000072
Legal SubdivisionPROP-HORNER & LIPSCOMB
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract900

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address511 GARY ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-3113
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address511 GRAY AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-2517
Document Number0085930423
Instrument DateFeb 8, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address500 WESTOVER DR #8473 SANFORD NC 273308941, 8473, SANFORD, NC 27330-8941

Mortgage

Document Number0085930423
DateFeb 12, 2019
Book Page008593/000423
Instrument4269
Lender
NameRLF SOLO 401(K) TRUST (CT)
AddressDURHAM, NC 27707
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,587.00 (+2.52%)$312,396 (-) Land $206,500 Building $105,896$312,396 (-) Land $206,500 Building $105,896
2025$1,548.00 (+64.86%)$312,396 (+117.74%) Land $206,500 Building $105,896$312,396 (+117.74%) Land $206,500 Building $105,896
2023$939.00 (+2.29%)$143,472 Land $82,460 Building $61,012$143,472 Land $82,460 Building $61,012
2022$918.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF DURHAM
serves 333,490 people · EPA ID NC0332010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 470 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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