605 Gray Ave, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 605 Gray Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,186 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$12,500 (Mar 2009)
Tax Bill$1,422 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0831-38-0730

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0831-38-0730
Alternative APNs
  • 0831-38-07-3025
  • 083106380731
  • 110870

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,186 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,168 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions103 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area168 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area168 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address605 GRAY AVE
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-2519
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU-5(2)
Legal DescriptionGEERWOOD PARK/LT#029 DBA/1-FAMILY PL:00005A-000074
Legal SubdivisionGEERWOOD PRK
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address124 WESTONRIDGE RUN, GARNER, NC 27529-3067
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 3, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 3, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page6155 / 802
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$1,422.00 (-44.56%)$140,000 (-45.9%) Land $140,000$140,000 (-45.9%) Land $140,000
2025$2,565.00 (+39.4%)$258,798 (+84.17%) Land $140,000 Building $118,798$258,798 (+84.17%) Land $140,000 Building $118,798
2023$1,840.00 (+2.34%)$140,524 Land $78,260 Building $62,264$140,524 Land $78,260 Building $62,264
2022$1,798.00

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 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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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