Durham County property record for 905 Edith St, Durham, NC 27705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,110 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $365,000 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,339 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0822-23-6318 |
| Primary APN | 0822-23-6318 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,110 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,110 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 161 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 905 EDITH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27705-4108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5 |
| Legal Description | ERWIN COTTON MILLS CO/SEC :03/BLK:F/LT#11 WEST DUR PL:000015-000056 |
| Legal Subdivision | ERWIN COTTN MLS S-3 BL-F |
| Legal Block | F |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 402 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the West Durham Historic District listed 1986 · 102 contributing resources · NRIS 86000680 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
905 Edith St is owned by a company that bought it in April 2021.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1215 MIDLAND TER, DURHAM, NC 27704-4739 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Partnership |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202120540 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9308 / 371 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 15, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0078630084 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 905 EDITH ST, DURHAM, NC 27705-4108 |
| Document Number | 0093080371 |
| Book / Page | 9308 / 371 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 56 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021020540 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $730.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1726 CHESHIRE BRIDGE RD, 1726, DURHAM, NC 27712-2186 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1215 MIDLAND TER, DURHAM, NC 27704-4739 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 905 Edith St was $4,339, down 5.5% 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 | $4,339.00 (-5.47%) | $427,027 (-7.78%) Land $330,750 Building $96,277 | $427,027 (-7.78%) Land $330,750 Building $96,277 |
| 2025 | $4,590.00 | $463,051 Land $330,750 Building $132,301 | $463,051 Land $330,750 Building $132,301 |
| 2023 | $3,513.00 (+2.33%) | $268,236 Land $125,900 Building $142,336 | $268,236 Land $125,900 Building $142,336 |
| 2022 | $3,433.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 905 Edith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2018.
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 | 3 (2018–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 905 Edith 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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