612 N Driver St, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 612 N Driver St, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,297 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.119 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$50,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$3,055 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0831-56-9056

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0831-56-9056
Alternative APNs
  • 0831-56-90-5696
  • 083111569057
  • 112730

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,297 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area917 sqft
1st Floor Area904 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.119 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemSpace Heater

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number083111569057
Street Address612 N DRIVER ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27703-2008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU-5(2)
Legal DescriptionPROP-BALDWIN R L & GARRAR D V C/LT#02 EAST DURHAM/ PL:00005B-000132
Legal SubdivisionPROP-BALDWIN R/GARRARD V
Legal Block56
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract1002

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 13, 2025

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3622 SHANNON RD STE 104, 104, DURHAM, NC 27707-3771
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
BENCHMARK COMMUNITY BANK
Jul 17, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FmHA Mortgage
MECHANICS & FARMERS BANK
May 4, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PROVIDENCE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0008008123
Deed Book / Page8008 / 123
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address612 N DRIVER ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2008
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3622 SHANNON RD, DURHAM, NC 27707-3771

Mortgage

Document Number0090980988
DateOct 14, 2020
Book Page9098/988
Instrument2020044087
Lender
NameBENCHMARK COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressWAKE FOREST, NC 27587
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 14, 2050

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address612 N DRIVER ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2008
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0087040433
DateJul 17, 2019
Book Page8704/433
Instrument2019024724
Lender
NameMECHANICS & FARMERS BANK
TypeBank
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27601
Agreement
TypeFmHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 16, 2049

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address612 N DRIVER ST, DURHAM, NC 27703-2008
Document Number0084170971
Instrument DateMay 4, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address612 N DRIVER ST DURHAM NC 277032008, DURHAM, NC 27703-2008
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0084170971
DateMay 4, 2018
Book Page008417/000971
Instrument1989
Lender
NamePROVIDENCE BK
TypeBank
AddressROCKY MOUNT, NC 27804-0727
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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
2025$3,055.00 (+10.17%)$308,267 (+45.56%) Land $100,800 Building $207,467$308,267 (+45.56%) Land $100,800 Building $207,467
2023$2,773.00 (+288.92%)$211,787 Land $25,222 Building $186,565$211,787 Land $25,222 Building $186,565
2022$713.00

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1999)
Most Recent ClaimAug 1999 · rainfall accumulation

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 98% of the US · lower than 99% 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 505 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
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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