916 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701 Property Records

Durham County property record for 916 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,550 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$690,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$8,020 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Transfer
Jul 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0822-72-4693

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-72-4693
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-72-46-9384
  • 082215724683
  • 102677

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,550 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,558 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions185 ft deep x 40 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area282 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemRadiant
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address916 W MARKHAM AVE
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27701-1514
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-8
Legal DescriptionMARKHAM PLACE/BLK:G/LT#14 PT TRINITY HEIGHTS/HD PL:000005-000027
Legal SubdivisionMARKHAM PLACE
Legal BlockG
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract302

Owner

916 W Markham Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2020.

Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address916 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1514
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 9, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Sep 8, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
COASTAL FCU
Sep 8, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERIS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 8, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 8, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 16, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202037413
Deed Book / Page9060 / 485
Prior Transfer DateJul 3, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000020498
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateSep 9, 2022
Property Address916 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1514
Document Number0097780722
Book / Page9778 / 722
Map ReferenceMB 5A PG 27
Instrument DateSep 6, 2022
Instrument2022036189
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address916 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1514

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address916 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1514
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0090010666
DateJul 13, 2020
Book Page9001/666
Instrument2020027205
Lender
NameFIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27611
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address916 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1514
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0090600498
DateSep 8, 2020
Book Page9060/498
Instrument2020037415
Lender
NameCOASTAL FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27609
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueSep 7, 2040
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateSep 8, 2020
Property Address916 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1514
Document Number0090600485
Book / Page9060 / 485
Map ReferenceMB 5A PG 27
Instrument DateSep 1, 2020
Instrument2020037413
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,380.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address73 BEVERLY DR, 73, DURHAM, NC 27707-2223

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address916 W MARKHAM AVE, DURHAM, NC 27701-1514

Mortgage

Document Number2020037414
DateSep 8, 2020
Instrument2020037414
Lender
NameAMERIS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 916 W Markham Ave was $8,020, up 2.5% from the year before.

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$8,020.00 (+2.53%)$789,146 (-) Land $342,225 Building $446,921$789,146 (-) Land $342,225 Building $446,921
2025$7,822.00$789,146 Land $342,225 Building $446,921$789,146 Land $342,225 Building $446,921
2023$7,327.00 (+2.35%)$559,401 Land $117,100 Building $442,301$559,401 Land $117,100 Building $442,301
2022$7,159.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 916 W Markham Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1999.

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 Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1999–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 916 W Markham Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 478 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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