Nestled in a prime location in Durham, this charming home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern updates. Just a short walk from a nearby park and a variety of unique shops, and only minutes from Duke University, convenience and charm surround you. The home welcomes you with a spacious rocking chair front porch featuring a beadboard ceiling—an ideal spot to relax and watch the world go by. Step inside to a warm and inviting parlor room, complete with hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, all beneath soaring 9-to-10-foot ceilings. The main level includes a fifth bedroom with a second fireplace that easily functions as an office, adding flexibility for guests or working from home. The dining room and kitchen have been thoughtfully updated, featuring corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink situated beneath a window overlooking the lush backyard. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor and includes dual closets for ample storage. An additional bedroom is also conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, a loft area currently serves as an artist's studio with engineered flooring, while a massive bonus room—with access to a second-floor balcony—offers endless possibilities.Two more bedrooms are located upstairs, including one with a vaulted ceiling and a generous walk-in closet. The unfinished walk out basement is a blank slate for whatever your heart desires. The fenced in backyard is a true retreat, featuring a large deck perfect for entertaining, surrounded by mature landscaping that enhances the peaceful atmosphere. This home is a rare find in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (5/25)
$750,000
1011 Burch Ave, Durham, NC 27701
5beds
3,032sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1925
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$729,800 Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced in backyardCozy fireplaceMassive bonus roomRocking chair front porchLarge deckVaulted ceilingHardwood floors
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 08, 2025 at 03:39am
Listed by:
Aimee Anderson 919-274-9111,
Aimee Anderson & Associates
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10096864

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,032
- Total interior livable area: 3,032 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,032
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Open
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0821385091
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $247/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $246,444
- Annual tax amount: $3,591
- Date on market: 5/16/2025
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