$155,000
SOLD MAY 16, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
840 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$185 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Front Porch
  • Bungalow
  • No HOA
  • Park
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of May 2025

Investor Special - Prime Location Near Downtown Durham & NCCU!Attention investors! Here's your chance to grab a classic 1945-built cottage with serious upside in a high-demand area—just minutes from Downtown Durham and North Carolina Central University.This home features original hardwood floors, vintage charm, and a layout with tons of potential. It does need a full renovation, including some foundation work, but that just means more room to add value and customize from the ground up. Whether you're looking to flip or hold as a rental, this is the kind of project that can deliver strong returns in the right hands.The neighborhood is growing fast, and renovated homes nearby are turning heads. With the right updates, this property could easily become a charming bungalow that shines in this up-and-coming market.Bring your contractor and your vision—opportunities like this don't come around often!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Felix Lee

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #192020 Listed on: 04/05/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Last Buyer's Agent

Amelia Byrd

Costello Real Estate & Investm License #330265

Costello Real Estate & Investm

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,464

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned R-5

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Lead Paint Disclosure

Interior Spaces

  • 840 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Dining Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Spaulding Elementary School
  • Githens Middle School
  • Jordan High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 118344

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • College Heights Subdivision

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,464

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1945
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Subdivision Name: College Heights
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 840.0
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Levels One: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Basement Walk-In Crawl Space: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Flooring Vinyl: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Flooring Laminate: Yes
  • Foundation Details BrickMortar: Yes
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • Utilities Phone Available: Yes
  • Basement Unheated: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 840.0
  • Vegetation Cleared2: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Roof Architectural Shingle: Yes
  • Foundation Details Permanent: Yes
  • Roof Composition: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type State Road: Yes
  • Disclosures Lead Based Paint: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 4792.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Unheated, Walk-In Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Basement:Exterior Entry: Yes
  • Community Features:Curbs: Yes
  • Community Features:Park2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Composition, Shingle
  • Acres: 0.11
  • Disclosures: Lead Based Paint, Seller Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Concrete, Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete, Brick/Mortar, Permanent
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Construction Materials:Brick: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Concrete2: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Frame: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking Spaces2: 2.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Heat Pump2: Yes
  • HeatingCooling:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heating:Central: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Park
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Durham - Jordan
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-5
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4792.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 118344
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1463.95
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Map Number: 30

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Durham - Spaulding

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2025
Closed on
May 9, 2025
Sold by
Sidwell Carmella
Bought by
Echeverri Dalia Patino and Sotelo Miguel Rojas
Seller's Agent
Felix Lee
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Amelia Byrd
Costello Real Estate & Investm
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
3.4%
Views
135
Current Estimated Value
$154,665

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$335
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2007
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na
Bought by
Sidwell Carmella

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$28,800
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2007
Sold by
Roberson Rodney
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na and Home Equity Loan Trust Series Ace 2006-S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2001
Sold by
Hamilton Lamon M
Bought by
Roberson Rodney

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,000
Interest Rate
7.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2000
Sold by
Johnson Johnnie Mae and Nelson Ethel
Bought by
Hamilton Lamon M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$38,367
Interest Rate
8.63%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $155,000 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $36,000 None Available
Trustee Deed $45,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $60,000 --
Warranty Deed $40,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $28,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $6,966 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $7,500 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $59,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $54,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $38,367 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Sold $155,000 +3.4% $185 / Sq Ft
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2025 04/05/25 For Sale $149,900 -- $178 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,464 $104,950 $55,350 $49,600
2023 $1,375 $104,950 $55,350 $49,600
2022 $1,343 $104,950 $55,350 $49,600
2021 $1,337 $104,950 $55,350 $49,600
2020 $1,305 $104,950 $55,350 $49,600
2019 $1,305 $104,950 $55,350 $49,600
2018 $765 $56,413 $13,837 $42,576
2017 $760 $56,413 $13,837 $42,576
2016 $734 $56,413 $13,837 $42,576
2015 $739 $53,386 $16,544 $36,842
2014 $739 $53,386 $16,544 $36,842
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10087284

Doorify MLS

APN: 118344