602 S Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 602 S Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	1,736 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.57 acres (24,829 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$130,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$7,601 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Jul 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0831-22-1043`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0831-22-1043`
Alternative APNs	`0831-22-10-4345` `083117221006` `119199`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,176 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,736 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	24,829 sqft (0.57 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 400 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	602 S ALSTON AVE
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27701-4302
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	CN
Legal Description	PROP-STEELE MARICOMA/LT#A DBA/SPLISH SPLASH LAUNDR PL:000154-000091
Legal Subdivision	SURVEY FOR MARICOMA STEELE
Legal Tract	A
Legal Lot Number	A
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	1400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3 BRIGHTFIELD LN, DURHAM, NC 27712-4132
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage THE LITTLE OIL COMPANY
Jul 5, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201823120
Deed Book / Page	8459 / 835
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	602 S ALSTON AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-4302
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	602 S ALSTON AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-4302

Mortgage

Document Number	0092760349
Date	Mar 26, 2021
Book Page	9276/349
Instrument	2021014946

Lender

Name	THE LITTLE OIL COMPANY
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	RICHMOND, VA 23230

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Jul 5, 2018
Property Address	602 S ALSTON AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-4302
Document Number	0084590835
Book / Page	008459 / 000835
Instrument Date	Jul 2, 2018
Instrument	23120
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$260.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3 BRIGHTFIELD LN DURHAM NC 277124132, DURHAM, NC 27712-4132

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,601.00 (+86.99%)	$747,978 (+82.37%) Land $286,538 Building $461,440	$747,978 (+82.37%) Land $286,538 Building $461,440
2025	$4,065.00 (+98.29%)	$410,149 (+161.97%) Land $286,538 Building $123,611	$410,149 (+161.97%) Land $286,538 Building $123,611
2023	$2,050.00 (+2.35%)	$156,561 Land $74,748 Building $81,813	$156,561 Land $74,748 Building $81,813
2022	$2,003.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 367 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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