Lovely 1937 Durham bungalow less than a half mile from downtown is ready for its next owner! Fresh landscaping and paint coupled with a thorough renovation in 2015 make this home absolutely move-in ready. Heart pine flooring connects the open concept living room to an updated kitchen with high end cabinetry, gas range, and granite counter tops. The finished, walk out basement allows flexibility for a third bedroom, bonus room, or office as well as rental potential. The large, fenced yard is a true urban oasis complete with a hot tub! Elementary school assignment for 2024-2025 school year is George Watts.
Sold for $580,000
$580,000
1218 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27701
3beds
1,662sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1937
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$597,300 Zestimate®
$349/sqft
$3,078 Estimated rent
Home value
$597,300
$567,000 - $633,000
$3,078/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 27, 2025 at 11:32pm
Listed by:
Ellen P Bell 252-671-7299,
Urban Durham Realty
Bought with:
Joel Sivertsen, 291927
Keller Williams Realty United
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 2527415
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Bathtub Only, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Living/Dining Room Combination, Master Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,662
- Total interior livable area: 1,662 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,090
- Finished area below ground: 572
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 110009
- Zoning: R-3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow, Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Durham
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2023 | Sold | $580,000-2.5%$349/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #2527415 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2023 | Contingent | $595,000$358/sqft |
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| 8/22/2023 | Price change | $595,000-3.3%$358/sqft |
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| 8/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $615,000$370/sqft |
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| 7/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Doorify MLS #2517601 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,866 +21.7% | $591,700 +71.3% |
| 2024 | $4,819 +7.1% | $345,481 +0.5% |
| 2023 | $4,501 +2.3% | $343,624 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Old North Durham
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Eastway ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Lucas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.2 mi
- 2/10Northern HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Eastway
- Middle: Durham - Lucas
- High: Durham - Northern
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$597,300