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For sale
    • Price cut: $15.1K (2/16)
    $234,900

    1501 Fairfax Rd, Durham, NC 27701

    2beds
    800sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1945
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $228,400 Zestimate®
    $294/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fresh interior paintAdditional adjoining lotRoof recently replacedRemodeled kitchenNew carpet
    Move-in ready home featuring a remodeled kitchen, fresh interior paint and new carpet. Roof recently replaced offering peace of mind for years to come. The unfinished basement provides excellent potential for future expansion and storage. An additional adjoining lot is available, providing extra room to grow, play or as an investment.
    62 days
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    683
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    29
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 12, 2026 at 12:03pm

    Listed by:

    Eric Andrews 919-542-0523,

    Realty World Carolina Prop

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10141851MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Electric, Floor Furnace
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Basement: Block, Exterior Entry, Unfinished, Unheated
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 800
      • Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 800
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Side Porch
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 76 x 80 x 84 x 70 x 50
      • Features: Cleared
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 0831696985
      • Zoning: RU-5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Block, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1945

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: Sherwood Forest
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      Location
      • Region: Durham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $294/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $199,957
      • Annual tax amount: $1,982
      • Date on market: 1/16/2026
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $228,400

        $217,000 - $240,000

        $1,310/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        2/16/2026Price change$234,900-6%$294/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10141851 Report a problem
        1/16/2026Listed for sale$250,000+56.3%$313/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10141851 Report a problem
        12/2/2020Sold$160,000-3%$200/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #2343318 Report a problem
        11/2/2020Pending sale$164,900$206/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Elite Realty #2343318 Report a problem
        10/28/2020Price change$164,900-5.7%$206/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Elite Realty #2343318 Report a problem
        9/17/2020Listed for sale$174,900$219/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Elite Realty #2343318 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,982 +47.3%$199,957 +107.3%
        2024$1,345 +6.5%$96,448
        2023$1,263 +2.3%$96,448
        2022$1,234 +0.5%$96,448
        2021$1,229 +104.8%$96,448
        2020$600 $96,448
        2019$600 +66.7%$96,448 +98.2%
        2018$360 +9.9%$48,662
        2017$328 +3.5%$48,662
        2016$317 $48,662 -19.6%
        2015$317 -24.4%$60,519
        2014$419 $60,519
        2013-- $60,519
        2012-- $60,519
        2011$394 +0.4%$60,519
        2010$393 +4%$60,519
        2009$378 $60,519
        2008$378 -1.5%$60,519 +11.5%
        2007$383 +1.4%$54,285
        2006$378 $54,285
        2005$378 +1.4%$54,285
        2004$373 $54,285
        2003-- $54,285
        2002$433 +165%$54,285 +80.4%
        2000$163 $30,087

        Find assessor info on the county website

        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,360/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1211
        Property taxes
        $149
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 27701

          Getting around

          43 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          33 / 100
          Some Transit
          38 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Durham - Y E Smith
          • 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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