Seller's Agent in 2023
Adrian Brown
Inhabit Real Estate
(919) 808-4549
6 in this area
177 Total Sales
1220 Bivins St Durham, NC 27707
Forest Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $879,000 - $1,148,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,612
Sq Ft
$412/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Lakewood Montessori Middle School Rated A-
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
About This Home
As of April 2023Both down-to-earth and sophisticated, this one-level home blends the enchanting style of The Hamptons with the charm of The South to perfection. Set on almost an acre of landscaped gardens, with fenced in backyard and salt water lap pool. Fall in love with the reno'd cook's kitchen w/ Viking appliances, and kitchen island with refrigerator drawers. Updated baths, ginormous, vaulted screen porch, and the 2-car garage complete this picture.You'll enjoy nature's beauty from the lg. bright windows throughout, while being proximal to Duke, downtown, and all Durham has to offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Inhabit Real Estate License #218264 Listed on: 03/27/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,993
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 0.48 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Private Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Veneer
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,612 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Home Office
- Crawl Space
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Hall
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Spaulding Elementary School
- Brodgen Middle School
- Jordan High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 27, 2023
Closed on
Apr 13, 2023
Sold by
Sara F Foster Living Trust
Bought by
Heard Sara F and Pruitt Scott K
Seller's Agent
Adrian Brown
Inhabit Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ron Westlund
Nest Realty of the Triangle
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-8.33%
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
-$22,801
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.06%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2014
Sold by
Foster Sara and Sellers Peter
Bought by
Foster Sara J and Sara J Foster Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 2006
Sold by
Rigsby Kent J and Rigsby Carol R
Bought by
Sellers Peter and Foster Sara
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,800
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 1999
Sold by
Shore Ralph B and Wife Bettie B
Bought by
Rigsby Kent J and Rigsby Carol R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heard Sara F | $1,100,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Foster Sara J | -- | None Available | |
| Sellers Peter | $311,000 | None Available | |
| Rigsby Kent J | $225,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Sellers Peter P | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sellers Peter P | $242,939 | |
| Previous Owner | Sellers Peter P | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sellers Peter P | $253,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Sellers Peter P | $250,550 | |
| Previous Owner | Sellers Peter P | $248,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Sellers Peter | $248,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Shore Ralph B | $166,650 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2023 12/14/23 | Off Market | $1,100,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/21/2023 04/21/23 | Sold | $1,100,000 | -8.3% | $421 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2023 03/26/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/26/2023 03/26/23 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | -- | $459 / Sq Ft |
Source: Doorify MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,102 | $652,536 | $99,900 | $552,636 |
| 2023 | $8,548 | $624,569 | $99,967 | $524,602 |
| 2022 | $7,994 | $624,569 | $99,967 | $524,602 |
| 2021 | $7,956 | $624,569 | $99,967 | $524,602 |
| 2020 | $7,769 | $624,569 | $99,967 | $524,602 |
| 2019 | $7,769 | $624,569 | $99,967 | $524,602 |
| 2018 | $8,026 | $591,688 | $88,860 | $502,828 |
| 2017 | $7,967 | $591,688 | $88,860 | $502,828 |
| 2016 | $7,297 | $560,857 | $88,860 | $471,997 |
| 2015 | $5,146 | $371,744 | $97,652 | $274,092 |
| 2014 | -- | $371,744 | $97,652 | $274,092 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Adrian Brown
-
Candace Jones
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Candace Jones
Inhabit Real Estate
(610) 937-0860
2 in this area
109 Total Sales
-
Ron Westlund
R
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Ron Westlund
Nest Realty of the Triangle
(919) 949-4061
1 in this area
73 Total Sales
Map
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 2503467
APN: 115227
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