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Sold for $780,000 on 07/10/25
  • $780,000

    1606 Sycamore St, Durham, NC 27707

    3beds
    2,426sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1957
    0.39 Acres Lot
    $771,200 Zestimate®
    $322/sqft
    $2,455 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $771,200

    $725,000 - $817,000

    $2,455/mo

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    What's special

    A rare opportunity to purchase a single-level brick ranch home in the highly desirable Lakewood neighborhood, directly adjacent to Forest Hills. This gorgeous home, built in 1957, has been thoughtfully updated and features a brand new, stunning open kitchen with beautiful hardwood floors. The layout is incredibly inviting, offering two fireplaces—one in the living room and another in the expansive kitchen area—and a spacious dining room that's perfect for entertaining. You'll also love the beautiful three-seasons room located off the kitchen, which provides a lovely transition to the private backyard with its very own built-in pizza oven. The family room is a particularly charming space, offering a sense of warmth and sophistication with its mahogany bookshelves and cozy fireplace. It also provides direct access to a beautiful sunroom that overlooks the private backyard. The peaceful, cul-de-sac location of this home is incredibly convenient, offering easy access to downtown Durham, 15-501, Duke University, NCCU, and Research Triangle Park (RTP). It's also within walking distance to both Rockwood and Forest Hills parks. The location is truly unbeatable with it's close proximity to popular local restaurants like Nana's, Foster's Market, Guglhupf and The Boot Room. This home offers convenient access to Duke, downtown Durham, and UNC. If you're seeking a one-level ranch in a family-friendly quiet neighborhood that is close to everything, this home is truly a must-see. Please let me know if you'd like more information or to schedule a visit. Do not miss the opportunity to make this truly fantastic house your home.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 01:07am

    Listed by:

    Claire Pope 919-530-9415,

    Hodge&KittrellSothebysIntlRlty

    Bought with:

    Todd Hancock, 281868

    Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10103137MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Hall, Main Level
    Features
    • Bar, Bookcases, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Smooth Ceilings, Stone Counters
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,426
    • Total interior livable area: 2,426 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,426
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway
    • Carport spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.39 Acres
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Few Trees, Private
    Details
    • Parcel number: 107706
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick Veneer, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1957

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Durham
    • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/10/2025Sold$780,000+4%$322/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10103137
    6/17/2025Pending sale$750,000$309/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10103137
    6/13/2025Listed for sale$750,000+97.1%$309/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10103137
    3/15/2021Sold$380,600-4.6%$157/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2342618
    1/22/2021Pending sale$399,000$164/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2342618

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,938 +16.7%$598,965 +64.2%
    2024$5,089 +6.5%$364,840
    2023$4,779 +2.3%$364,840

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Long Meadow

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Durham - Lakewood
    • Middle: Durham - Lakewood Montessori
    • High: Durham - J D Clement Early College

    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

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