Sold for $369,000 on 02/14/25
$369,000
2800 Elgin St, Durham, NC 27704
2beds
1,152sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1941
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$361,100 Zestimate®
$320/sqft
$1,632 Estimated rent
Home value
$361,100
$336,000 - $386,000
$1,632/mo
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**Charming Cottage in Sought-After Northgate Park** Welcome to 2800 Elgin St, a meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem nestled in the heart of Northgate Park, one of Durham's most desirable neighborhoods. This charming cottage offers an inviting blend of classic character and modern convenience. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and timeless appeal. The living room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings or setting the ambiance for a relaxing night in. Enjoy natural light year-round in the bright Florida room and cozy sunporch, both of which overlook the serene courtyard—ideal spaces for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. The fenced side yard with a spacious deck offers a private retreat for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Plus, the detached garage provides endless possibilities—whether you envision it as a workshop, studio, or extra storage space. Living here means being steps away from the Museum of Life and Science and having easy access to downtown Durham, Duke University, and Research Triangle Park. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a convenient location near the city's best, this home offers the best of both worlds. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this sought-after neighborhood. Schedule a tour today and experience the charm of 2800 Elgin St for yourself!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 12:33am
Listed by:
Jenny Barber 919-624-9532,
Allen Tate / Durham
Bought with:
Zuri Williams, 291750
Urban Durham Realty
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10052776
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Range, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Granite Counters, Living/Dining Room Combination
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,152
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Glass Enclosed, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Fenced Yard, Garden, Storage
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 119717
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Durham
- Subdivision: Northgate Park
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2025 | Sold | $369,000$320/sqft |
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| 1/16/2025 | Pending sale | $369,000$320/sqft |
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| 10/31/2024 | Price change | $369,000-7.5%$320/sqft |
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| 10/3/2024 | Price change | $399,000+2.3%$346/sqft |
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| 9/30/2024 | Price change | $390,000-9.3%$339/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,445 +126.8% | $347,492 +59.5% |
| 2024 | $1,519 +6.5% | $217,809 |
| 2023 | $1,427 +2.3% | $217,809 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Northgate Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Holt Elementary Language AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 7/10George L Carrington MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 3/10Riverside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Club Blvd
- Middle: Durham - Carrington
- High: Durham - Riverside
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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