Jenne Kendziora
Compass -- Raleigh
(984) 789-5095
192 Total Sales
1 in Historic West End
$800,000 Price
1031 S Duke St Durham, NC 27707
Historic West End NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,129,141
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,142
Sq Ft
$359/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Downtown View
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- Lakewood Montessori Middle School Rated A-
- Contemporary Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Orchard Park
About This Home
As of March 2025Urban Elegance in Downtown Durham! Discover the perfect blend of city living and privacy with this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Brownstone-style townhome just steps away from downtown Durham and directly across from Orchard Park. This home offers the urban feel of a townhome community with the added benefit of no shared walls or HOA—ideal for those who crave a low-maintenance city lifestyle with luxury at every turn. Each of the four levels, all connected by a private elevator, features impressive finishes. The luxury kitchen boasts a quartzite island and high-end appliances, while hardwood flooring adds warmth throughout the living areas and bedrooms. The home is further elevated by 9-foot and 10-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, and the expansive 791 sq. ft. rooftop terrace with an outdoor kitchen is perfect for entertaining. The versatile fourth bedroom, with plumbing for a kitchenette and laundry, offers potential as a guest suite or Airbnb with its own street access. Enjoy proximity to Orchard Park, the Durham Bulls Stadium, the American Tobacco Trail, and Forest Hills Park—all within a short distance. There is a park directly across the street from the front of the home and another just a couple of blocks down the road, away from downtown. The views from the big glass wall on the main level overlook a walk-over bridge of the American Tobacco Trail, and you can even catch fireworks at night over the Durham Bulls Park. Plus, it's not a bad distance to DPAC for Broadway-quality shows. Fiber internet is also being installed in the neighborhood for even more convenience! Don't miss this unbeatable opportunity to own a luxurious home in the heart of downtown Durham.
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,097
Year Built
- Built in 2019
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 28 x 88 x 30 x 82
- No Common Walls
- Private Entrance
- Grass Covered Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- 1 Open Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Modernist Architecture
- Modern Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,142 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- Elevator
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Dry Bar
- Crown Molding
- Smooth Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Chandelier
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Blinds
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Downtown Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Front Porch
Schools
- Morehead Elementary School
- Brogden Middle School
- Jordan High School
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Grass Field
Utilities
- Central Air
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 222562
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Orchard Park Subdivision
Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 13, 2025
Closed on
Mar 14, 2025
Sold by
Brian Desmond and Ann Starosta-Desmond Beth
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sharon Evans
EXP Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Emilie Barker
Hodge&KittrellSothebysIntlRlty
List Price
$1,125,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.22%
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,141
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.76%
Original Mortgage
$172,500
Outstanding Balance
$169,908
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$959,233
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 2, 2021
Sold by
Aland Corporation
Bought by
Desmond Brian and Starosta Desmond Beth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$496,250
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Historic West End, NC
-
Jenne Kendziora
-
Cody Malley
Cody Malley
Keller Williams Elite Realty
(855) 441-0214
50 Total Sales
1 in Historic West End
$451,000 Price
-
Susana Yourcheck
Susana Yourcheck
Flex Realty
(667) 802-1404
202 Total Sales
1 in Historic West End
$446,500 Price
-
Rita Walia
Rita Walia
DASH Carolina
(877) 535-5618
138 Total Sales
1 in Historic West End
$495,000 Price
-
Mary Hunter
Mary Hunter
Urban Durham Realty
(984) 204-6517
134 Total Sales
1 in Historic West End
$500,000 Price
-
Yandry Mastromihalis
Yandry Mastromihalis
eXp Realty, LLC - C
(888) 589-0345
100 Total Sales
1 in Historic West End
$272,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,100,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Desmond Brian | $900,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $172,500 | ||
| Open | Jayagopal Ashwath | $806,500 | |
| Closed | Jayagopal Ashwath | $806,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Desmond Brian | $357,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Desmond Brian | $496,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2025 03/17/25 | Sold | $1,100,000 | 0.0% | $350 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Off Market | $1,100,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2025 02/13/25 | For Sale | $1,125,000 | -- | $358 / 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 | $10,844 | $1,093,928 | $250,000 | $843,928 |
| 2024 | $13,097 | $938,932 | $189,720 | $749,212 |
| 2023 | $12,299 | $938,932 | $189,720 | $749,212 |
| 2022 | $12,017 | $938,932 | $189,720 | $749,212 |
| 2021 | $11,961 | $938,932 | $189,720 | $749,212 |
| 2020 | $11,679 | $353,712 | $19,250 | $334,462 |
| 2019 | $239 | $19,250 | $19,250 | $0 |
| 2018 | $528 | $38,887 | $38,887 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sharon Evans
Seller's Agent in 2025
Sharon Evans
EXP Realty LLC
(919) 271-3399
1 in this area
981 Total Sales
-
Emilie Barker
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Emilie Barker
Hodge&KittrellSothebysIntlRlty
(336) 404-8669
2 in this area
63 Total Sales
Map
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10076360
APN: 222562
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