Durham County property record for 821 E Lawson St, Durham, NC 27701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $152,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0831-10-1193 |
| Primary APN | 0831-10-1193 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,230 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,460 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,230 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 083117102105 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 821 E LAWSON ST |
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5 |
| Legal Description | PROP-SHIPP/ALSTON AVE/LT# 06-07 PL000002-000156 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROP-SHIPP/ALSTON AVE |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 7 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 1303 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 30, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1321 MAIL SERVICE CTR, RALEIGH, NC 27699-1300 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 19, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0008235191 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8235 / 191 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 821 E LAWSON ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-4534 |
| Document Number | 0082350191 |
| Book / Page | 008235 / 000191 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 25951 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 2, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $304.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1321 MAIL SERVICE CTR RALEIGH NC 276991300, RALEIGH, NC 27699-1300 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Municipality | Durham City |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $106,367 Land $23,860 Building $82,507 | $106,367 Land $23,860 Building $82,507 |
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1999–2000) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2000 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% 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 196 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 |
| 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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