Behold the beauty of this 1927 classic Rockwood bungalow! High ceilings, gleaming original hardwoods, crystal doorknobs, terracotta tiled porch, and beautiful built-ins that will make your heart swell. Light comes streaming in through abundant (newer) windows. Gracious room sizes throughout, with a flowing circular floor plan! Amazing bonus space in the partially finished, wired basement that is ready for your home gym or artist's studio! Corner lot with lower level garage parking off of a quiet side street. A wonderful investment for buyers, situated between desirable Rockwood and Forest Hills, and just over a mile from Downtown Durham!
Sold for $447,500 on 07/17/23
$447,500
2201 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
3beds
1,528sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1927
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$478,600 Zestimate®
$293/sqft
$2,169 Estimated rent
Home value
$478,600
$450,000 - $512,000
$2,169/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 17, 2025 at 08:28pm
Listed by:
Marie Kathleen Brockenbrough 919-606-1197,
Inhabit Real Estate,
Jamie Reichert Bey 678-446-9473,
Inhabit Real Estate
Bought with:
Phillip Singer, 317231
Coldwell Banker HPW
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 2513626
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Outside
Features
- Bathtub Only, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Master Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings, Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Daylight, Partially Finished, Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,528
- Total interior livable area: 1,528 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,528
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Basement, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 32' x 20' x 80' x 61' x 88'
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 107586
- Zoning: R-8
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow, Cottage, Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Historical Area
Location
- Region: Durham
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2023 | Sold | $447,500+1.7%$293/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #2513626 | ||
| 6/7/2023 | Contingent | $440,000$288/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2513626 | ||
| 6/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $440,000+15.8%$288/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2513626 | ||
| 2/21/2023 | Sold | $380,000-20%$249/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 9/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $475,000+379.8%$311/sqft |
Source: Owner | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,479 +4.2% | $451,782 +46.7% |
| 2024 | $4,297 +24.5% | $308,020 +16.9% |
| 2023 | $3,452 +20.1% | $263,542 +17.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lakewood ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Rogers-Herr MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Charles E Jordan Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Lakewood
- Middle: Durham - Brogden
- High: Durham - Jordan
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
$478,600
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Estimated market value
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