2111 Pershing St Durham, NC 27705
Watts Hospital-Hillandale NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,559/month
Total Views
1,304
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,092
Sq Ft
$454
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Wood Burning Stove
- Arts and Crafts Architecture
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Welcome to 2111 Pershing Street--where warmth, charm, and thoughtful updates come together in one of Watts-Hillandale's most beloved pockets. This beautifully restored Craftsman blends timeless architecture with refined, modern updates, creating a home that feels both classic and effortlessly livable. Set along a quiet, tree-lined street, it offers a rare balance of historic character and intentional renovation. From the moment you arrive, the home feels inviting and settled--rich with story, carefully cared for, and gracefully brought forward to meet the needs of today while honoring its enduring character. Inside, the home strikes that rare balance of classic and comfortable. Hardwood floors, detailed trim work, and thoughtfully replaced windows about 10 years ago, and preserve its original charm, while a 2019 kitchen and sunroom renovation creates a bright, functional heart of the home. It's a space that lives easily--perfect for slow mornings, casual dinners, and everything in between. The cozy living room has an incredible wood-burning fireplace and stove ready to heat the house on those frosty winter mornings. Just beyond, a cozy patio adds another layer of comfort, making it easy to imagine evenings spent outdoors year-round. The layout is both practical and inviting. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath on the main level offer flexibility and convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a true retreat--not an afterthought, but a comfortable and intentional space. With room for a bed, reading nook, or coffee corner, it's a place to recharge. The ensuite bath, complete with a skylight, is both efficient and serene. The basement provides excellent, usable storage--clean, accessible, and ideal for everything from seasonal décor to outdoor gear and bulk shopping runs. It's the kind of space that quietly makes everyday life easier.
Outside, the setting is just as special. Nestled on a quiet, slow street in the heart of the neighborhood, the home is approached by a charming brick walkway leading to a welcoming front porch--perfect for morning coffee or an evening hello to neighbors passing by. The backyard is equally inviting, with a thoughtfully arranged mix of gathering space, gardening areas, and room to unwind. And then there's the shed--a true 244 SF heated/cooled bonus space. Currently used as a workout and bike space, it offers endless potential: home office, studio, guest space, or creative retreat. It's a flexible, valuable extension of the home that adapts to your lifestyle. With this shed being heated & cooled, and the poly finished concrete floors, it feels like an extension of the house. And for a final touch of fun and relaxation, the backyard sauna conveys--an unexpected and delightful addition. 2111 Pershing Street is more than just a house--it's a home that feels good to be in. Full of character, thoughtfully updated, and effortlessly livable, it captures the very best of Watts-Hillandale living.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,845
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Grass Covered Lot
- Property is zoned R-8
Home Design
- Arts and Crafts Architecture
- Bungalow
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,092 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Smooth Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Burning Stove
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Storage
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Quartz Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Shower Only
- Walk-in Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
- Basement Storage
Parking
- Side by Side Parking
- Driveway
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- E K Powe Elementary School
- Brogden Middle School
- Riverside High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0822168311
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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 | $5,845 | $589,609 | $307,125 | $282,484 |
| 2024 | $5,514 | $395,277 | $105,390 | $289,887 |
| 2023 | $5,178 | $395,277 | $105,390 | $289,887 |
| 2022 | $5,059 | $395,277 | $105,390 | $289,887 |
| 2021 | $5,003 | $392,757 | $105,390 | $287,367 |
| 2020 | $4,886 | $407,976 | $105,390 | $302,586 |
| 2019 | $5,075 | $407,976 | $105,390 | $302,586 |
| 2018 | $4,896 | $360,909 | $52,695 | $308,214 |
| 2017 | $4,860 | $360,909 | $52,695 | $308,214 |
| 2016 | $4,696 | $360,909 | $52,695 | $308,214 |
| 2015 | $3,853 | $278,302 | $41,509 | $236,793 |
| 2014 | -- | $278,302 | $41,509 | $236,793 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/09/2026 04/09/26 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $454 / Sq Ft |
Source: Doorify MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $548,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $280,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $500,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $190,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10158667
APN: 101409
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