Durham County property record for 817 Carter Ave, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,148 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.42 acres (18,295 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Apr 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $2,710 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0840-27-3085 |
| Primary APN | 0840-27-3085 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,148 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,148 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,295 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 184 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 817 CARTER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-5109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5 |
| Legal Description | PROP-RIGSBEE ROWENA/BLK:C /LT#39-40 PL:000014-000045 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-RIGSBEE ROWENA |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 39,40 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4015 |
| Census Tract | 1802 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 902 MIDWAY AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-5130 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 2, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 2, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 10, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5916 / 312 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 6, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0057380880 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 817 CARTER AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-5109 |
| Document Number | 0094050340 |
| Book / Page | 9405 / 340 |
| Map Reference | MB 14 PG 45&52 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021037191 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 902 MIDWAY AVE, 902, DURHAM, NC 27703-5130 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 902 MIDWAY AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-5130 |
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 | $266,731 (-) Land $99,400 Building $167,331 | $266,731 (-) Land $99,400 Building $167,331 | |
| 2025 | $2,710.00 (+73.61%) | $266,731 (+123.73%) Land $99,400 Building $167,331 | $266,731 (+123.73%) Land $99,400 Building $167,331 |
| 2023 | $1,561.00 (+2.36%) | $119,219 Land $21,300 Building $97,919 | $119,219 Land $21,300 Building $97,919 |
| 2022 | $1,525.00 |
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 | 3 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 228 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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