Move-in ready starter home less than three miles from Ideal's Sandwich Shop, Ponysaurus, Hi-Wire Brewing, Golden Belt and Downtown Durham. Recent updates and repairs include extensive warrantied foundation and waterproofing work, which includes a dehumidifier, as recommended by an engineer. Other highlights include covered side porch, new HVAC ducts, brand new covered back stoop, gleaming hardwood floors, two bedrooms downstairs, full bath, a living room, separate dining room, updated kitchen, with stainless steel appliances, and a hallway stackable washer/dryer. The upstairs features another guest bedroom, half bath and a flexible loft space which is currently being used as an office. The large backyard on this quarter acre lot provides ample space for gardening or entertaining.
Sold for $280,900 on 04/06/23
$280,900
231 N Hoover Rd, Durham, NC 27703
3beds
1,572sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1950
0.28 Acres Lot
$308,200 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$1,811 Estimated rent
Home value
$308,200
$290,000 - $330,000
$1,811/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 17, 2025 at 07:54pm
Listed by:
Steve Gardner 919-641-6240,
Urban Durham Realty
Bought with:
Kate McGaugh, 285672
ProTrust Realty, LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 2498635
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,572
- Total interior livable area: 1,572 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,572
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 x 236 x 43 x 240
Details
- Parcel number: 159552
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Durham
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2023 | Sold | $280,900+6%$179/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #2498635 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2023 | Contingent | $265,000$169/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2498635 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $265,000+2%$169/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2498635 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Doorify MLS #2473768 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2022 | Price change | $259,900+8.3%$165/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2473768 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,659 +47.2% | $268,261 +107.1% |
| 2024 | $1,807 +6.5% | $129,526 |
| 2023 | $1,697 +2.3% | $129,526 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27703
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Merrick-Moore ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Neal MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 1/10Southern School of Energy and SustainabilityGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Merrick-Moore
- Middle: Durham - Neal
- High: Durham - Southern
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
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