NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,570,000 - $2,605,649

5 Beds
6 Baths
6,602 Sq Ft
$304/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 21, 2024

Last sale price $2,050,000 $311 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,281 / mo

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Lakewood Montessori Middle School Rated A-
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2024

1010 Homer Street is a neoclassical architectural gem by George Watts Carr, a key figure in Durham's early 20th-century architecture. Originally for Mr. and Mrs. William Muirhead, the residence boasts flawless symmetry, premium materials, and advanced construction techniques. Inside, natural light floods through multiple French doors, connecting indoor and outdoor spaces and highlighting a flagstone terrace with seasonal perennials. The home features a versatile basement retreat, a charming third-floor guest suite with a vintage kitchenette, two laundry areas, a gorgeous primary bath, and a three-car garage designed by Ellen Cassilly. This residence epitomizes refined elegance and modern living, making it one of Durham's most distinguished treasures.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Hunter

Urban Durham Realty License #267381 Listed on: 06/14/2024

Co-Listed By

Courtney James

Urban Durham Realty License #207615

Last Buyer's Agent

Joan Mueller

Nest Realty of the Triangle License #289694

Nest Realty of the Triangle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,330

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 175x210x148x21x47x130x41x85
  • Landscaped
  • Many Trees
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 5 Car Garage
  • Carport
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Private Driveway
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Copper Roof
  • Lead Paint Disclosure

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Chandelier
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Cork
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard
  • Outdoor Storage

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district

Schools

  • Morehead Elementary School
  • Brogden Middle School
  • Jordan High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 082142895812

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Knollcrest Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,330

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

1 Acres

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1938
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Horses: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Co List Office Phone: 919-237-3701
  • Subdivision Name: Knollcrest
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5031.6
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 175X210X148X21X47X130X41X85
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • Interior Features BathtubShower Combination: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Interior Features Separate Shower: Yes
  • Interior Features Smooth Ceilings: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Room Types Office: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Laundry Features Upper Level: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 5 Level: Third
  • Room Types Utility Room: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • Remarks and Miscellaneous Syndication Remarks2: Please visit the website at:1010homerstreet.com for more information. 1010 Homer Street stands as a testament to neoclassical architectural brilliance, envisioned by the esteemed George Watts Carr, a prominent figure in Durham's architectural legacy during the early and mid-20th century. Originally commissioned for Mr. and Mrs. William Muirhead, this residence is a singular masterpiece, its narrative intricately woven into the enduring brick exterior. Exhibiting flawless symmetry, it showcases the pinnacle of craftsmanship, employing premium materials and cutting-edge construction techniques of its era. Within its walls, a timeless abode bathed in natural light awaits, boasting multiple French doors that seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor spaces, inviting guests to revel in the splendor of the flagstone terrace amidst a backdrop of vibrant seasonal perennials. Offering a versatile basement retreat and a charming third-door guest suite complete with a vintage Kitchenette, the dwelling caters to diverse lifestyle preferences. With two distinct laundry areas, a gorgeous primary bath and a recently added three-car garage, harmoniously envisioned by the renowned Ellen Cassilly Design, this residence epitomizes sophistication without compromising on comfort. This residence stands as one of Durham's most illustrious treasures, exuding an aura of refined elegance while remaining profoundly conducive to modern living.
  • Security Features Security System: Yes
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • Levels Three Or More: Yes
  • Community Features Historical Area: Yes
  • Basement Heated3: Yes
  • Interior Features ApartmentSuite: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • Laundry Features Multiple Locations: Yes
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • Room Types Exercise Room: Yes
  • General Property Information Horse YN2: No
  • Utilities Water Connected: Yes
  • General Property Information Spa YN: No
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 5031.6
  • General Property Information Below Grade Finished Area: 1570.4
  • General Property Information Carport YN: Yes
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Room Types Laundry2: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Connected: Yes
  • Disclosures Lead Based Paint: Yes
  • Flooring Cork: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 43560.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • General Property Information Stories2: 3
  • General Property Information:Living Area3: 6602.0
  • General Property Information Waterfront YN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Cork, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Apartment/Suite, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Basement: Heated, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1570.4
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Stories: 3
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Cooktop: Yes
  • Community Features:Playground2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Ceilings: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Shower: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Storage3: Yes
  • Basement:Interior Entry: Yes
  • Basement:Partially Finished: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Interior Features:Bookcases: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Community Features:Tennis Court(s)2: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Community Features:Park2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Chandelier: Yes
  • Basement:Storage Space: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Copper
  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Garden, Storage
  • Fencing: None
  • Acres: 1.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Lead Based Paint, Seller Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Screened
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes
  • Lot Features:Garden2: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Back Yard2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Many Trees: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Front Yard2: Yes
  • Door Features:French Doors: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Garden: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Courtyard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 5.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 9.0
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Front: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Side: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 5.0
  • Other Structures:Garage(s): Yes
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Parking Total: 9.0
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking Spaces2: 4.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water Heater: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Historical Area, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Amenities:None: Yes
  • Horse Amenities:None11: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Durham - Jordan
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden

Lot Info

  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Lot Dimensions: 175X210X148X21X47X130X41X85
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 082142895812

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12330.45
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Durham - Morehead

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$2,006,162

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$832,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $500,000
Previous Owner $219,000
Previous Owner $135,000
Previous Owner $333,700
Previous Owner $210,000
Previous Owner $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/21/2024 08/21/24 Sold $2,050,000 -6.8% $311 / Sq Ft
07/16/2024 07/16/24 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2024 06/14/24 For Sale $2,200,000 -- $333 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $16,588 $1,673,393 $541,750 $1,131,643
2024 $14,229 $1,020,057 $132,637 $887,420
2023 $13,362 $1,020,057 $132,637 $887,420
2022 $13,056 $1,020,057 $132,637 $887,420
2021 $12,995 $1,020,057 $132,637 $887,420
2020 $12,688 $1,020,057 $132,637 $887,420
2019 $12,688 $1,020,057 $132,637 $887,420
2018 $13,802 $1,017,459 $117,900 $899,559
2017 $13,700 $1,017,459 $117,900 $899,559
2016 $12,654 $972,567 $117,900 $854,667
2015 $13,594 $981,994 $105,205 $876,789
2014 $13,594 $981,994 $105,205 $876,789
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10035586

Doorify MLS

APN: 115413

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