Beautiful 1948 east Durham fixer-upper on almost 3.4 acres of land, needs some love! This property is an investor or handy person's dream with over 1,900 sf of heated living space, plus a separate laundry, a 2,250 sf garage and/or workshop, a private pond, and located within 5 miles of downtown Durham! LOTS of windows let the light and beautiful property shine through. Roof is approx. 1 year old and HVAC is functional, but foundation and interior will need work. Come check it out. Won't last long!
Sold for $215,000 on 04/24/25
$215,000
3030 Cheek Rd, Durham, NC 27704
3beds
1,946sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1948
3.39 Acres Lot
$211,400 Zestimate®
$110/sqft
$2,201 Estimated rent
Home value
$211,400
$199,000 - $226,000
$2,201/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan, Cable TV Available, Garage Shop
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,946 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Body of water: Privately Owned
Lot
- Size: 3.39 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 168238
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Durham
Other
Other facts
- A/C: Central Air
- Equipment/Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Elec. Dryer HU, Range Hood
- Exterior Features: Deck, Out Building, Detached Workshop
- Design: One Story
- Fireplace Description: Gas Logs, In Living Room, Masonry, LP Gas
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl Floor
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
- Parking: DW/Gravel, Detached, Garage
- Washer Dryer Location: 1st Floor, Utility Room WD
- Water Heater: Electric WH
- Water/Sewer: Septic Tank, Well
- Bedrooms 1st Floor: Yes
- Roof: Shingle, Roof Age 0-5 Years, Metal
- Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
- Other Rooms: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Master Bedroom, Utility Room, Separate Living room, Den, Workshop
- Lot Description: Hardwood Trees, Partially Cleared
- Fireplace: 1
- Exterior Finish: Aluminum
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
- Style: Bungalow
- Fuel Heat: Gas LP
- Accessibility: Wheelchair Entry, Aging in Place
- Heating: Flr Furnace
- Special Conditions: Estate
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Cable TV Available, Garage Shop
- Waterfrnt Characteristics: Water View, Water Front, Dock Private Installed
- Waterfront Type: Pond
- Acres: 3-5.9 Acres
- Water Body Name: Privately Owned
- Sale/Rent: For Sale
- Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
- Construction Type: Site Built
- Listing Type: Exclusive Right
- Waterfront Access: Private Ownership
- Ownership type: Other (SFH incl)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2025 | Sold | $215,000+38.7%$110/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 2/12/2020 | Sold | $155,000-11.4%$80/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #2294806 | ||
| 1/22/2020 | Pending sale | $174,900$90/sqft |
Source: United Real Estate Triangle #2294806 | ||
| 1/4/2020 | Listed for sale | $174,900+18.6%$90/sqft |
Source: United Real Estate Triangle #2294806 | ||
| 2/1/2008 | Sold | $147,500$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,187 +17% | $296,140 +69.4% |
| 2024 | $1,869 +6% | $174,844 |
| 2023 | $1,763 +19.4% | $174,844 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27704
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Merrick-Moore ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Neal MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 1/10Southern School of Energy and SustainabilityGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Merrick-Moore
- Middle: Durham - Neal
- High: Durham - Southern
Source: The 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
$211,400
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Estimated market value
$211,400