Durham County property record for 803 Colonial St, Durham, NC 27701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,184 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $88,000 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,994 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0832-32-9554 |
| Primary APN | 0832-32-9554 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,184 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,184 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 121 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 803 COLONIAL ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27701-1431 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5(2) |
| Legal Description | PROP-DURHAM AUCTION CO/ BLK:15/LT#20-21 PL:000002-000114 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-GEER F C EST |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20,21 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 803 COLONIAL ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1431 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 16, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 16, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 12, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201740401 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8310 / 55 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 803 COLONIAL ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-1431 |
| Document Number | 0083100055 |
| Book / Page | 008310 / 000055 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 40401 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $176.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 803 COLONIAL ST DURHAM NC 277011431, DURHAM, NC 27701-1431 |
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 | $2,994.00 (+2.53%) | $294,660 (-) Land $169,500 Building $125,160 | $294,660 (-) Land $169,500 Building $125,160 |
| 2025 | $2,920.00 (+131.01%) | $294,660 (+205.14%) Land $169,500 Building $125,160 | $294,660 (+205.14%) Land $169,500 Building $125,160 |
| 2023 | $1,264.00 (+2.35%) | $96,566 Land $45,360 Building $51,206 | $96,566 Land $45,360 Building $51,206 |
| 2022 | $1,235.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2018–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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.
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 182 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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