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Seller's Agent in 2024
Roney Brown
Keller Williams Realty
(919) 641-8659
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
2005 James St Durham, NC 27707
Forest Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $412,000 - $486,111
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,142
Sq Ft
$388/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Lakewood Montessori Middle School Rated A-
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Home Office
About This Home
As of January 2024Nestled in the heart of the Durham's Rockwood neighborhood you will find this timeless and charming 1946 bungalow. Classic architecture with modern comfort seamlessly blend this vintage gem, that offers warm hardwood floors throughout, along with the ageless beauty of slate in the kitchen and dining/sunroom. Two bedrooms, one-bath, a generous family room along with an office/flex space with built-ins for your collection of choice. A fenced backyard and dettached garage with workshop space offer so many options. Close to Q Shack, Beer Study, Fosters and Guglhupf. Do not miss the chance to own a piece of Rockwood's history.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty License #293474 Listed on: 12/22/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,125
Year Built
- Built in 1946
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 53x150x54
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped with Trees
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Lead Paint Disclosure
Interior Spaces
- 1,142 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Smooth Ceilings
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Awning
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Scuttle Attic Hole
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Slate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Primary bathroom on main floor
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Fire Pit
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Schools
- Lakewood Elementary School
- Brogden Middle School
- Jordan High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Powered By Gas
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Property held in a trust
- Assessor Parcel Number 0821201085
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Rockwood Subdivision
Amenities
- Workshop Area
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 22, 2023
Closed on
Jan 27, 2024
Sold by
Honest Effort Trust
Bought by
Whitney Megan Leigh and Whitney Matthew John
Seller's Agent
Roney Brown
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ingrid Conley
eXp Realty, LLC - C
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$407,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-1.93%
Views
405
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
$36,028
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.52%
Original Mortgage
$366,300
Outstanding Balance
$360,228
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$82,800
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2018
Sold by
Lemay Tyler J and Lemay Stephanie A
Bought by
Honest Effort Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2015
Sold by
Carretta Elizabeth Ellen and Holland James
Bought by
Lemay Tyler J and Lemay Stephaine A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 17, 2009
Sold by
Mangum Tessa Dare and Martinez Jose I Ocana
Bought by
Carretta Elizabeth Ellen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 2003
Sold by
Hester Clarence O
Bought by
Martinez Jose I Ocana and Mangum Tessa Dare
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney Megan Leigh | $407,000 | Investors Title | |
| Honest Effort Trust | $299,000 | None Available | |
| Lemay Tyler J | $160,000 | None Available | |
| Carretta Elizabeth Ellen | $138,000 | None Available | |
| Martinez Jose I Ocana | $94,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Whitney Megan Leigh | $366,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Lemay Tyler J | $160,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Carretta Elizabeth Ellen | $138,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Martinez Jose I Ocana | $74,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2024 01/30/24 | Sold | $407,000 | -1.9% | $356 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2024 01/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/22/2023 12/22/23 | For Sale | $415,000 | -- | $363 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,866 | $490,833 | $279,650 | $211,183 |
| 2024 | $3,328 | $238,585 | $47,680 | $190,905 |
| 2023 | $3,125 | $238,585 | $47,680 | $190,905 |
| 2022 | $3,054 | $238,585 | $47,680 | $190,905 |
| 2021 | $3,039 | $238,585 | $47,680 | $190,905 |
| 2020 | $2,968 | $238,585 | $47,680 | $190,905 |
| 2019 | $2,968 | $238,585 | $47,680 | $190,905 |
| 2018 | $1,960 | $144,510 | $44,700 | $99,810 |
| 2017 | $1,946 | $144,510 | $44,700 | $99,810 |
| 2016 | $1,880 | $163,781 | $44,700 | $119,081 |
| 2015 | $1,520 | $109,820 | $19,585 | $90,235 |
| 2014 | -- | $109,820 | $19,585 | $90,235 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Roney Brown
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Ingrid Conley
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Ingrid Conley
eXp Realty, LLC - C
(919) 259-8794
1 in this area
39 Total Sales
Map
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10003229
APN: 107685
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