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820 Madison St, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 820 Madison St, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details6 bd · 6 ba · 3,000 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$391,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$6,719 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0822-90-9124

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-90-9124
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-90-91-2404
  • 082220909125
  • 105099

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Units4 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,000 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area3,000 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Architectural StyleTriplex
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address820 MADISON ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-2235
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeDD-S2
Legal DescriptionPROP-RIGSBEE R H/LT#08 PL:000014-000089
Legal SubdivisionPROP-RIGSBEE R H
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract2200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the North Durham-Duke Park District
listed 1985 · 229 contributing resources · NRIS 85001338

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 Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address909 BURCH AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-2815
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 30, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20162916
Deed Book / Page7866 / 170
Last Transfer DateMay 26, 2026
Transfer Doc0000176845
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateJun 8, 2026
Property Address820 MADISON ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-2235
Document Number0000176845
Book / Page10561 / 658
Instrument DateMay 26, 2026
Instrument2026176845
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Tenant
Address909 BURCH AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-2815

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$6,719.00 (+2.52%)$661,206 (-) Land $342,000 Building $319,206$661,206 (-) Land $342,000 Building $319,206
2025$6,554.00 (+36.91%)$661,206 (+80.92%) Land $342,000 Building $319,206$661,206 (+80.92%) Land $342,000 Building $319,206
2023$4,787.00 (+27.93%)$365,471 Land $85,575 Building $279,896$365,471 Land $85,575 Building $279,896
2022$3,742.00

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 Policies4 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 406 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
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Google Fiber.

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