Durham County property record for 851 Sedgefield St, Durham, NC 27705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,076 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $269,500 (Sep 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $9,834 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0822-43-4023 |
| Primary APN | 0822-43-4023 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,076 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,052 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 851 SEDGEFIELD ST |
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| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27705-4250 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-M |
| Legal Description | DUKE UNIVERSITY EC TRINIT Y HEIGHTS/LT#02 TRINITY PL:000149-000153 |
| Legal Subdivision | DUKE UNIV EC TRINITY HGTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 301 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Trinity Historic District listed 1986 · 383 contributing resources · NRIS 86000672 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
851 Sedgefield St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2001.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 851 SEDGEFIELD ST, DURHAM, NC 27705-4250 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3204 / 257 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 851 Sedgefield St was $9,834, up 2.5% from the year before.
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 | $9,834.00 (+2.52%) | $967,697 (-) Land $324,500 Building $643,197 | $967,697 (-) Land $324,500 Building $643,197 |
| 2025 | $9,592.00 | $967,697 Land $324,500 Building $643,197 | $967,697 Land $324,500 Building $643,197 |
| 2023 | $6,701.00 (+2.34%) | $511,639 Land $112,385 Building $399,254 | $511,639 Land $112,385 Building $399,254 |
| 2022 | $6,548.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 851 Sedgefield St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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 risk around 851 Sedgefield St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% 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 367 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| 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 |
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