511 Spruce St, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 511 Spruce St, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,118 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size0.089 acres (3,920 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$2,417 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0831-55-4656

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0831-55-4656
Alternative APNs
  • 0831-55-46-5636
  • 083111554656
  • 112797

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,118 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,118 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1943
Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.089 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemRadiant

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number083111554656
Street Address511 SPRUCE ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27703-2037
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU-5(2)
Legal DescriptionPROP-WRIGHT R H/LT#34 E P T EAST DURHAM/HD PL:00003B-000149
Legal SubdivisionPROP-WRIGHT R H
Legal Block55
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract1001

Owner

Source: Durham County records · APN 0831-55-4656

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1215 MIDLAND TER, DURHAM, NC 27704-4739
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 01, 1997
Deed SaleAug 01, 1997
Deed Document Number0000234766
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham County
MunicipalityDurham City
Unified School DistrictDurham 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,417.00 (+125.68%)$243,872 (+198.23%) Land $98,100 Building $145,772$243,872 (+198.23%) Land $98,100 Building $145,772
2023$1,071.00 (+2.39%)$81,773 Land $24,457 Building $57,316$81,773 Land $24,457 Building $57,316
2022$1,046.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 21, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the East Durham Historic District
listed 2004 · 731 contributing resources · NRIS 04001393

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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
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 USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 449 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF DURHAM
serves 333,490 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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