Durham County property record for 512 Gurley St, Durham, NC 27701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,140 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $106,643 (Feb 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $3,141 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0831-27-0934 |
| Primary APN | 0831-27-0934 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,140 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,140 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 131 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 196 sqft |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 512 GURLEY ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27701-3432 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5(2) |
| Legal Description | PROP-MARTHA MAY LAND/LT#4 6 GR PT PL:00005A-000087 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-MARTHA MAY LAND |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
512 Gurley St is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2011.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1710 E FRANKLIN ST, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-5851 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 17, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 17, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 25, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20115259 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6669 / 802 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 15, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0066690802 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 512 Gurley St was $3,141, up 2.5% from the year before.
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 | $3,141.00 (+2.51%) | $309,100 (-) Land $201,250 Building $107,850 | $309,100 (-) Land $201,250 Building $107,850 |
| 2025 | $3,064.00 | $309,100 Land $201,250 Building $107,850 | $309,100 Land $201,250 Building $107,850 |
| 2023 | $1,765.00 (+2.38%) | $134,757 Land $80,150 Building $54,607 | $134,757 Land $80,150 Building $54,607 |
| 2022 | $1,724.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 512 Gurley St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2016.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2016 · other causes |
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.
The area around 512 Gurley St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 259 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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