Seller's Agent in 2021
Susan Hertz
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
(919) 280-2678
10 in this area
80 Total Sales
8 Firethorn Ct Durham, NC 27712
North Durham NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $465,000 - $520,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,114
Sq Ft
$236/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Transitional Architecture
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Breakfast Room
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Sun or Florida Room
- Fenced Yard
About This Home
As of June 2021This cheerful home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in popular Buck Water Creek at Fieldstone n'hood. Walk to the Eno River! Open floorplan, large kitchen w/lots of counter & cabinet space, SS appl, gas range, instant hot water. Great room with cathedral ceilings and FP. Main level master. Sunroom w/wine bar. Gorgeous setting with fenced yard, nice paver patio and firepit for gatherings, garden space. Bird haven! Vinyl siding and roof - 2019. 12 minutes to Duke. House needs some cosmetics.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #173720 Listed on: 04/17/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,396
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- 0.62 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 274x40x21x151x280
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped with Trees
HOA Fees
- $13 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Private Driveway
Home Design
- Transitional Architecture
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,114 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Insulated Windows
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Family Room
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Utility Room
- Crawl Space
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- Private Water Closet
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Easley Elementary School
- Brodgen Middle School
- Riverside High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
Overview
- Buck Water Creek Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Trails
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 17, 2021
Closed on
May 31, 2021
Sold by
Peldunas Joseph and Pocius Dori
Bought by
Shenkman William and Li Shenkman Mingqing
Seller's Agent
Susan Hertz
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Evian Ji
New Triangle Realty LLC
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$80,000
25%
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
$98,703
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.84%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$181,075
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$317,628
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 21, 2007
Sold by
Tavano Joseph V and Tavano Christine L
Bought by
Peldunas Joe and Pocius Dori
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 2006
Sold by
Gauger Matthew T and Gauger Kelley L
Bought by
Tavano Joseph V and Tavano Christine L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 2003
Sold by
Thompson Michael B and Thompson Robin L
Bought by
Gauger Matthew T and Gauger Kelley L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,400
Interest Rate
4.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenkman William | $400,000 | None Available | |
| Peldunas Joe | $224,000 | None Available | |
| Tavano Joseph V | $220,000 | None Available | |
| Gauger Matthew T | $195,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Shenkman William | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tavano Joseph V | $176,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gauger Matthew T | $156,400 | |
| Closed | Gauger Matthew T | $29,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2023 12/14/23 | Off Market | $400,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/14/2021 06/14/21 | Sold | $400,000 | +25.0% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2021 04/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/16/2021 04/16/21 | For Sale | $320,000 | -- | $151 / Sq Ft |
Source: Doorify MLS
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 | $5,497 | $554,549 | $182,250 | $372,299 |
| 2024 | $3,809 | $273,060 | $60,825 | $212,235 |
| 2023 | $3,577 | $273,060 | $60,825 | $212,235 |
| 2022 | $3,495 | $273,060 | $60,825 | $212,235 |
| 2021 | $3,479 | $273,060 | $60,825 | $212,235 |
| 2020 | $3,397 | $273,060 | $60,825 | $212,235 |
| 2019 | $3,397 | $273,060 | $60,825 | $212,235 |
| 2018 | $3,098 | $228,416 | $56,770 | $171,646 |
| 2017 | $3,076 | $228,416 | $56,770 | $171,646 |
| 2016 | $2,972 | $228,416 | $56,770 | $171,646 |
| 2015 | $2,780 | $200,826 | $50,572 | $150,254 |
| 2014 | $2,780 | $200,826 | $50,572 | $150,254 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Susan Hertz
-
Evian Ji
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Evian Ji
New Triangle Realty LLC
(919) 760-0975
1 in this area
58 Total Sales
Map
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 2378234
APN: 177064
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