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Search Durham Historic Homes For Sale September 24, 2023
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809 Colonial Street Durham, NC 27701
$675,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
809 Colonial Street
Durham, NC 27701
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
2,039
Sq.Ft.
1920
Year Built
3
Days on Site
2533563
MLS
If you are looking for a charming 1920s Cape Cod style bungalow that was newly remodeled in 2022, then this one is for you! Minutes to downtown Durham, DPAC, DBAP, Cocoa Cinnamon, Full Steam, Farmers...
MLS #: 2533563
4017 Wake Forest Highway Durham, NC 27703
$375,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
4017 Wake Forest Highway
Durham, NC 27703
3
Beds
1F11/2
Baths
2,018
Sq.Ft.
1933
Year Built
3
Days on Site
2533627
MLS
*Offer has been accepted, waiting on DDF deliverance* Introducing 3Bd/1.5BA charming vintage farmhouse with endless possibilities! This gem sitting on a large 1.83 acre lot captures the essence of...
MLS #: 2533627
1307 Scout Drive Durham, NC 27707
$495,900
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
1307 Scout Drive
Durham, NC 27707
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,382
Sq.Ft.
1923
Year Built
3
Days on Site
2533652
MLS
Dreamy downtown bungalow minutes to DPAC & tasty restaurants! The rocking chair front porch leads you in to the ultimate open concept living with vaulted ceilings and beautiful hardwoods! Kitchen has...
MLS #: 2533652
412 Carolina Circle Durham, NC 27707
$640,000
Neighborhood: Forest Hills
412 Carolina Circle
Durham, NC 27707
4
Beds
1F11/2
Baths
1,859
Sq.Ft.
1907
Year Built
4
Days on Site
2533411
MLS
Situated on a high spot surrounded by other stately homes, this haven in Forest Hills is the perfect place to call home. Tudor Revival style design with original stucco exterior and brimming with...
MLS #: 2533411
1203 N Miami Boulevard Durham, NC 27703
$289,900
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
1203 N Miami Boulevard
Durham, NC 27703
2
Beds
1
Baths
920
Sq.Ft.
1938
Year Built
4
Days on Site
2533432
MLS
Stunning 2BR/1BA bungalow in the heart of Durham! Professionally renovated (down to the studs) & stylishly redesigned in 2018-All Permits Pulled. Featuring an open concept layout with soaring...
MLS #: 2533432
312 N N Buchanan Boulevard #402 Durham, NC 27701
$1,890,000
Neighborhood: Trinity Park
312 N N Buchanan Boulevard #402
Durham, NC 27701
3
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
2,657
Sq.Ft.
1930
Year Built
4
Days on Site
2533445
MLS
Unique opportunity to own a special penthouse with a private roof top deck in Trinity Park. One level living with treetop views in a residential setting overlooking Duke's East Campus. The Wheatland...
MLS #: 2533445
311 Elizabeth Street Durham, NC 27701
$585,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
311 Elizabeth Street
Durham, NC 27701
4
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
2,241
Sq.Ft.
1930
Year Built
5
Days on Site
2507364
MLS
Back on the market after buyer's home sale fell through, this historic early 1900's farmhouse w/ the most incredible wrap around porch is restored and updated. Enjoy the charm of original pine...
MLS #: 2507364
1707 Vale Street Durham, NC 27703
$199,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
1707 Vale Street
Durham, NC 27703
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,252
Sq.Ft.
1910
Year Built
6
Days on Site
2532971
MLS
This Old East Durham bungalow is a blank slate and ready for you to make it your own. Be a part of the East Durham revitalization! Located on a quiet street in the East Durham National Historic...
MLS #: 2532971
7 Sylvan Road Durham, NC 27701
$1,000,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
7 Sylvan Road
Durham, NC 27701
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,607
Sq.Ft.
1940
Year Built
11
Days on Site
2532158
MLS
A 1940 brick 4-bedroom home near Duke University embodies a charming blend of vintage character and modern comfort. Situated in a historic neighborhood close to the prestigious Duke University...
MLS #: 2532158
1632 University Drive Durham, NC 27707
$799,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
1632 University Drive
Durham, NC 27707
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
2,087
Sq.Ft.
1935
Year Built
11
Days on Site
2532225
MLS
Some wonderful things happened in 1935. Amelia Earhart flew solo across the Pacific, Elvis Presley was born, & the home on 1632 University was built. Here we are, 90 years later, & University is...
MLS #: 2532225
313 Cherry Grove Street Durham, NC 27703
$325,000
Neighborhood: The Driver Lands
313 Cherry Grove Street
Durham, NC 27703
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,292
Sq.Ft.
1925
Year Built
12
Days on Site
2531843
MLS
Lovely 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home on one-level with large covered front porch! Open concept offers great room and kitchen with stainless steel appliances, island and tons of cabinet space....
MLS #: 2531843
Under Contract
2406 Englewood Avenue Durham, NC 27705
$572,500
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
2406 Englewood Avenue
Durham, NC 27705
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,027
Sq.Ft.
1925
Year Built
18
Days on Site
2530776
MLS
On the market for the first time in 35 years the distinctive William V. Taylor house is located in the charming & desirable Watts-Hillandale historic district. This 1920s bungalow features a...
MLS #: 2530776
Under Contract
707 Yancey Street Durham, NC 27701
$479,900
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
707 Yancey Street
Durham, NC 27701
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,308
Sq.Ft.
1920
Year Built
18
Days on Site
2530899
MLS
Prime location and Durham charm are wonderfully combined with this updated 1920 bungalow in the Morehead Hill Historic District. Welcome the Fall sitting on your front porch swing or relaxing on the...
MLS #: 2530899
Under Contract
110 Lodge Street Durham, NC 27707
$239,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
110 Lodge Street
Durham, NC 27707
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,055
Sq.Ft.
1930
Year Built
19
Days on Site
2530669
MLS
Nestled within a Certified Wildlife Habitat on a hill, 110 Lodge is a two bedroom urban oasis. New carpet and fresh paint throughout have this home move-in ready. The large living room is perfect for...
MLS #: 2530669
Under Contract
1014 Starlight Drive Durham, NC 27707
$490,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
1014 Starlight Drive
Durham, NC 27707
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,420
Sq.Ft.
1939
Year Built
19
Days on Site
2530735
MLS
Cozy Cottage on the Hill! Fabulous curb appeal and brimming with charm, this 1939 3BR, 1BA brick home welcomes you in! Lovely curved front door opens into a spacious light-filled living space replete...
MLS #: 2530735
Pending
803 Pleasant Drive Durham, NC 27703
$249,900
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
803 Pleasant Drive
Durham, NC 27703
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,064
Sq.Ft.
1925
Year Built
23
Days on Site
2530205
MLS
NO SUBDIVISON, NO HOA.. Adorable home just minutes from Research Triangle Park (RTP), Downtown Durham, Raleigh, Brier Creek and RDU. Eat in kitchen and separate laundry area. So much to appreciate in...
MLS #: 2530205
Under Contract
915 Orient Street Durham, NC 27701
$425,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
915 Orient Street
Durham, NC 27701
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,375
Sq.Ft.
1920
Year Built
24
Days on Site
2529951
MLS
Located on a quiet street, right in the middle of all the action. Easy walk or bike to Duke East Campus. 2 Blocks from all the restaurants, bars, and breweries of the Foster/Geer 'Eaterainment"...
MLS #: 2529951
Under Contract
2613 Augusta Drive Durham, NC 27707
$532,000
Neighborhood: Rockwood
2613 Augusta Drive
Durham, NC 27707
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,669
Sq.Ft.
1940
Year Built
24
Days on Site
2530144
MLS
House with character in charming desired neighborhood of Rockwood. House sits on large private fenced in lot. Nice size screened porch or deck ready for you to sit and enjoy your morning or...
MLS #: 2530144
1614 Kilmer Terrace Durham, NC 27703
$369,800
Neighborhood: Sherwood Forest
1614 Kilmer Terrace
Durham, NC 27703
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,556
Sq.Ft.
1940
Year Built
25
Days on Site
2529853
MLS
Beautifully remodeled, large 1/3 of an acre lot on a cul de sac, GREAT LOCATION is just minutes from downtown, NO HOA! Updates include a new kitchen & bathrooms, newly finished basement master suite...
MLS #: 2529853
1109 N Duke Street Durham, NC 27701
$525,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
1109 N Duke Street
Durham, NC 27701
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,075
Sq.Ft.
1918
Year Built
28
Days on Site
2529285
MLS
Historic neighborhood of Trinity Park with close proximity to Duke and Downtown. Comfort, Convenience and Outdoor relaxation on the Rocking Chair Front Porch or on the Deck. A privacy fenced...
MLS #: 2529285
Under Contract
1309 Lancaster Street Durham, NC 27701
$425,000
Neighborhood: Lancaster
1309 Lancaster Street
Durham, NC 27701
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,632
Sq.Ft.
1932
Year Built
30
Days on Site
2529113
MLS
Discover the untapped potential of this captivating 1932 Craftsman house, ideally situated in the sought-after Durham neighborhood just moments away from the vibrant downtown scene. With its rich...
MLS #: 2529113
920 Urban Avenue Durham, NC 27701
$1,080,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
920 Urban Avenue
Durham, NC 27701
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,768
Sq.Ft.
1929
Year Built
31
Days on Site
2529103
MLS
Treasure in Trinity Park! An Urban Oasis! So much to see, so much to love - 9ft ceilings, spacious light filled rooms, handsome hardwoods, open concept living/dining - perfect for parties! This...
MLS #: 2529103
Pending
2410 Albany Street Durham, NC 27705
$300,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
2410 Albany Street
Durham, NC 27705
2
Beds
1
Baths
858
Sq.Ft.
1940
Year Built
32
Days on Site
2528613
MLS
Originally built in 1940, this charming two-bedroom bungalow is nestled on a dead-end street and is perfect for a home buyer or investor. You'll love the open feel of this home, naturally lit Kitchen...
MLS #: 2528613
Under Contract
710 Old Oxford Road Durham, NC 27704
$254,900
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
710 Old Oxford Road
Durham, NC 27704
2
Beds
2
Baths
818
Sq.Ft.
1937
Year Built
32
Days on Site
2528771
MLS
Back on the market! Lovely remodeled 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath home on deep lot. Here's what's new on the exterior: Roof, gutters, soft gray vinyl siding, insulated windows. And on the interior? New paint...
MLS #: 2528771
313 E Umstead Street Durham, NC 27707
$135,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
313 E Umstead Street
Durham, NC 27707
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,330
Sq.Ft.
1920
Year Built
39
Days on Site
2527345
MLS
***The current bid is $150,000.00 (*as of 9/15/2023*). Clerk of Superior Courts; Special Proceedings File #22 SP 975. The last day to upset bid is 9/25/2023. Minimum amount of upset bid is $157,500....
MLS #: 2527345
Under Contract
1218 N Roxboro Street Durham, NC 27701
$595,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
1218 N Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27701
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,662
Sq.Ft.
1937
Year Built
39
Days on Site
2527415
MLS
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...
MLS #: 2527415
Under Contract
208 N Guthrie Avenue Durham, NC 27703
$560,000
Neighborhood: Driver Land
208 N Guthrie Avenue
Durham, NC 27703
4
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
2,557
Sq.Ft.
1920
Year Built
39
Days on Site
2527431
MLS
BEAUTIFUL 1920s renovated 4 bedroom/2.5 bath home minutes to Downtown Durham, DPAC, Durham Bulls Stadium, tons of amazing restaurants and shops! The character this home possesses is breath taking!...
MLS #: 2527431
Under Contract
2305 Chapel Hill Road Durham, NC 27707
$700,000
Neighborhood: Wa Wa Yanda
2305 Chapel Hill Road
Durham, NC 27707
4
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
2,440
Sq.Ft.
1920
Year Built
39
Days on Site
2527583
MLS
A jewel of a 1920 craftsman-style home completely renovated in 2018. Set back from the road, the home is nestled between beautiful landscaping in the front yard & an extraordinary vaulted screened...
MLS #: 2527583
2109 Otis Street Durham, NC 27707
$275,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
2109 Otis Street
Durham, NC 27707
2
Beds
2
Baths
944
Sq.Ft.
1935
Year Built
41
Days on Site
2527108
MLS
Investor's Special! 2bd/2ba ranch style home close to NCCU. Just minutes from Downtown Durham and less than 5 miles from Duke. Cute and cozy, this home was updated in the last 2 years. High...
MLS #: 2527108
2506 Dominion Street Durham, NC 27704
$199,900
Neighborhood: Boulevard Heights
2506 Dominion Street
Durham, NC 27704
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,089
Sq.Ft.
1925
Year Built
45
Days on Site
2526560
MLS
CALLING ALL INVESTORS!!! This is a perfect opportunity for you! Fully gutted and ready to make this home your own with endless possibilities. This home is currently a 3/1 but can be converted to a...
MLS #: 2526560
1908 Angier Avenue Durham, NC 27703
$250,000
Neighborhood: Cheekland
1908 Angier Avenue
Durham, NC 27703
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,340
Sq.Ft.
1910
Year Built
45
Days on Site
2526622
MLS
Wonderful opportunity! Nestled close to downtown Durham you'll find this 1910 home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This home embodies a charming blend of character and potential. Come see it for...
MLS #: 2526622
Pending
1622 University Drive Durham, NC 27707
$749,000
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
1622 University Drive
Durham, NC 27707
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,591
Sq.Ft.
1935
Year Built
46
Days on Site
2526289
MLS
This historic landmark home perched over Forest Hills park offers many options for live, work and play. Paneled office with views of the park and its own back entrance, dedicated dining room,...
MLS #: 2526289
Pending
805 S Alston Avenue Durham, NC 27701
$165,000
Neighborhood: Pine Grove Park
805 S Alston Avenue
Durham, NC 27701
6
Beds
5
Baths
2,718
Sq.Ft.
1915
Year Built
47
Days on Site
2526104
MLS
1915 Cape Cod with four-gabled, covered front porch. The property will require significant repair. Discover the hidden potential of this diamond-in-the-rough! Formerly a rooming house, the home has 6...
MLS #: 2526104
604 Primitive Street Durham, NC 27701
$549,900
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
604 Primitive Street
Durham, NC 27701
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,549
Sq.Ft.
1910
Year Built
51
Days on Site
2525585
MLS
Historical Durham charmer in the Cleveland Holloway neighborhood! A rocking chair front porch welcomes you to this newly painted 3 bed/2 bath bungalow with beautiful wood floors throughout. The open...
MLS #: 2525585
Pending
2414 Albany Street Durham, NC 27705
$324,000
Neighborhood: Warren Park
2414 Albany Street
Durham, NC 27705
3
Beds
1
Baths
972
Sq.Ft.
1939
Year Built
52
Days on Site
2525461
MLS
Timeless bungalow, built in 1939 with a spacious back yard and a privacy fence. Minutes from Broad St and Guess Rd, this home is ready for you. Centrally located in convenient reach to many shops and...
MLS #: 2525461
Under Contract
516 Ottawa Avenue Durham, NC 27701
$297,500
Neighborhood: Not in a Subdivision
516 Ottawa Avenue
Durham, NC 27701
2
Beds
1F11/2
Baths
1,607
Sq.Ft.
1919
Year Built
59
Days on Site
2523981
MLS
Make this historic Cleveland-Holloway home your own! The John H. Malone House was built in 1919 and boasts a wonderful wrap-around porch with bead board ceiling, large entryway, base moldings, and...
MLS #: 2523981
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