608 Spruce St, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 608 Spruce St, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$319,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$3,889 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Line of Credit
Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0831-56-6001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0831-56-6001
Alternative APNs
  • 0831-56-60-0180
  • 083111566002
  • 112755

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,536 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,472 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions165 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address608 SPRUCE ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27703-2040
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU-5(2)
Legal DescriptionPROP-WRIGHT R H/PROP-EAST DURHAM/LT#18 EAST DURHAM PL:00003B-000149
Legal SubdivisionPROP-WRIGHT R H
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract1001

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 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.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address608 SPRUCE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2040
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 7, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Aug 6, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Jun 21, 2018Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 27, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage
TANGO INVESTMENT GROUP LLC
Feb 2, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
TANGO INVESTMENT GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202031631
Deed Book / Page9027 / 589
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address608 SPRUCE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2040
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0089360150
DateMay 7, 2020
Book Page8936/150
Instrument2020016181
Lender
NameFIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27611
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateAug 6, 2020
Property Address608 SPRUCE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2040
Document Number0090270589
Book / Page9027 / 589
Map ReferenceMB 3B PG 149
Instrument DateJul 28, 2020
Instrument2020031631
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$638.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address608 SPRUCE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2040

Mortgage

Document Number2020031632
DateAug 6, 2020
Instrument2020031632
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

June 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateJun 21, 2018
Property Address608 SPRUCE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2040
Document Number0084500175
Book / Page8450 / 175
Map ReferenceMB3 PG149
Instrument DateJun 20, 2018
Instrument2018021354
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$570.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address400 COACH HOUSE LN, 400, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-9849

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address608 SPRUCE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2040

Mortgage

Document Number2018021355
DateJun 21, 2018
Instrument2018021355
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2048

November 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address608 SPRUCE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2040
Document Number0083210530
Book / Page008321 / 000530
Instrument DateNov 27, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address400 COACH HOUSE LN HILLSBOROUGH NC 272789849, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-9849

Mortgage

Document Number0083210530
DateDec 4, 2017
Book Page008321/000530
Instrument42513
Lender
NameTANGO INVESTMENT GROUP LLC
AddressMIAMI, FL 33131
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueDec 3, 2018

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateFeb 2, 2017
Property Address608 SPRUCE ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2040
Document Number0081190328
Book / Page008119 / 000328
Instrument DateJan 3, 2017
Instrument3730
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 17, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$120.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address400 COACH HOUSE LN HILLSBOROUGH NC 272789849, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-9849

Mortgage

Document Number81190334
DateFeb 2, 2017
Book Page008119/000334
Instrument3731
Lender
NameTANGO INVESTMENT GROUP LLC
Address808 BRICKELL KEY DR # 1408, MIAMI, FL 33131-2687
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueFeb 1, 2018
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Mortgage

Document Number81190338,
DateFeb 2, 2017
Book Page008119/000338
Instrument3732
Lender
NameMICHAEL POMBRIO
Address14 DANDELION DR, TIMBERLAKE, NC 27583-9600
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueFeb 1, 2018

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$3,889.00 (+2.5%)$382,754 (-) Land $107,100 Building $275,654$382,754 (-) Land $107,100 Building $275,654
2025$3,794.00 (+22.19%)$382,754 (+61.45%) Land $107,100 Building $275,654$382,754 (+61.45%) Land $107,100 Building $275,654
2023$3,105.00 (+2.34%)$237,077 Land $26,752 Building $210,325$237,077 Land $26,752 Building $210,325
2022$3,034.00

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 Policies2 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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 449 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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