1516 W Markham Ave Durham, NC 27705
Estimated payment $4,555/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- Traditional Architecture
- High Ceiling
- Workshop
About This Home
Discover effortless urban living in this beautifully appointed Georgian-style townhome, ideally situated directly across from Duke's East Campus in desirable Trinity Heights. This unbeatable location offers lovely views and walkable convenience, perfect for those seeking a unique blend of charm and easy access to restaurants, shopping, and the culture of Duke's East Campus offerings.
Enter the light-filled interior, rich with architectural character, including arched transoms, pocket doors, and high ceilings. Oak hardwood floors run throughout the main and second levels, adding warmth and elegance to the space.
The lower level offers a private bedroom, full bath, excellent closet space and a separate entrance to outside, ideal for guests or a home office. Enjoy outdoor living on the deck, equipped with a gas grill hook-up and comfortable seating, perfect for entertaining. Additional notes include dedicated parking for owner, Duke employment required for homeownership in Trinity Heights. Owner desires occupancy until January 15, 2026.
This townhome is full of personality and charm — a rare find in a prime urban setting. Come experience the perfect balance of character, comfort, and convenience!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,078
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- 1 Common Wall
- South Facing Home
- Landscaped
HOA Fees
- $475 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Carport Space
- On-Street Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Georgian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Smooth Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Insulated Windows
- Plantation Shutters
- Bay Window
- French Doors
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Washer and Dryer
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Workshop
- Natural lighting in basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Gas Grill
- Front Porch
Schools
- E K Powe Elementary School
- Brogden Middle School
- Riverside High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Powered By Gas
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Heater
Community Details
- Association fees include insurance, ground maintenance
- East Campus/Trinity Heights New Homesite Maintenan Association, Phone Number (919) 821-1350
- Trinity Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0822-42-6545
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,509 | $656,579 | $200,000 | $456,579 |
| 2024 | $5,078 | $364,039 | $60,000 | $304,039 |
| 2023 | $4,769 | $364,039 | $60,000 | $304,039 |
| 2022 | $4,659 | $364,039 | $60,000 | $304,039 |
| 2021 | $4,637 | $364,039 | $60,000 | $304,039 |
| 2020 | $4,528 | $364,039 | $60,000 | $304,039 |
| 2019 | $4,528 | $364,039 | $60,000 | $304,039 |
| 2018 | $4,685 | $345,368 | $40,000 | $305,368 |
| 2017 | $4,650 | $345,368 | $40,000 | $305,368 |
| 2016 | $4,494 | $345,368 | $40,000 | $305,368 |
| 2015 | $4,873 | $351,989 | $51,100 | $300,889 |
| 2014 | $4,873 | $351,989 | $51,100 | $300,889 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | For Sale | $700,000 | -2.1% | $309 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/14/2023 12/14/23 | Off Market | $715,000 | -- | -- | |
| 12/14/2023 12/14/23 | Off Market | $535,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/01/2022 06/01/22 | Sold | $715,000 | +10.0% | $310 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/09/2022 05/09/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/04/2022 05/04/22 | For Sale | $650,000 | +21.5% | $282 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/28/2021 05/28/21 | Sold | $535,000 | +9.4% | $241 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/16/2021 05/16/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/13/2021 05/13/21 | For Sale | $489,000 | -- | $220 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $715,000 | Reinhandt Law Office Pllc | |
| Warranty Deed | $535,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $370,000 | Attorney | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $349,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $268,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $715,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $279,200 | New Conventional |
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10127510
APN: 100039
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