Delight in this delectable South Durham dwelling, pristine in both condition and decoration. Constructed in 2019, this charming city cottage delivers a refreshingly simple design with quality finishes atypical in homes of this era. Reclaimed shiplap adorned fireplace in great room, authentic site-finished oak hardwoods, bright and airy kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, generous center island boasting a leathered granite slab, & custom tile backsplash. Rear foyer with reclaimed farmhouse materials create a custom drop zone adjacent to a full-size laundry room with separate soaking sink and natural light. Screened-in porch overlooks a serene and private fenced-in backyard complete with beautiful, lush hardwood trees. Three generous bedrooms with spacious storage options including a walk-in closet in the primary suite. Soaring ceilings, floating shelves, and oversized windows with custom faux wood blinds are some of the finishing touches you won't want to overlook. Incredible location - minutes to RTP, Downtown Durham, Brier Creek, and adjacent to American Tobacco Trail! Tour this remarkable residence today.
Sold for $450,000 on 07/12/23
$450,000
1608 Homewood Ave, Durham, NC 27707
3beds
1,337sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2019
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$402,600 Zestimate®
$337/sqft
$2,110 Estimated rent
Home value
$402,600
$382,000 - $423,000
$2,110/mo
Zestimate® history
Loading...
Owner options
Explore your selling options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 17, 2025 at 08:14pm
Listed by:
Steven Squires 919-880-5563,
Costello Real Estate & Investm,
Glen Clemmons 919-988-7646,
Costello Real Estate & Investm
Bought with:
Allison Sanders, 276151
Choice Residential Real Estate
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 2513590
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Sealed Combustion
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,337
- Total interior livable area: 1,337 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,337
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Washer/Dryer, Aging In Place
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Privacy
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5,662 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 117
- Features: Hardwood Trees, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 132983
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Durham
- Subdivision: Homewood
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: Unknown, None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/12/2023 | Sold | $450,000+12.5%$337/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #2513590 | ||
| 6/4/2023 | Pending sale | $399,900$299/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2513590 | ||
| 5/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $399,900+63%$299/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2513590 | ||
| 6/28/2019 | Sold | $245,300+0.2%$183/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2242980 | ||
| 5/13/2019 | Pending sale | $244,900$183/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Raleigh #2242980 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,793 +44.5% | $382,621 +103.3% |
| 2024 | $2,626 +6.5% | $188,224 +0.1% |
| 2023 | $2,464 +2.3% | $188,123 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27707
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bethesda ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 3 mi
- 8/10Rogers-Herr MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 2/10Hillside HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Bethesda
- Middle: Durham - Lowes Grove
- High: Durham - Hillside
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$402,600
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$402,600