Recent price improvement! Welcome to the perfect remodeled ranch just east of downtown Durham. The roof was replaced in 2022 and the HVAC system was replaced in 2023! Gleaming floors are featured throughout the home. The sleek galley kitchen also features a beautifully persevered vintage sink and cabinet, stainless steel appliances, and updated light fixtures. The home features a remodeled bathroom. The large lot features a carport and a large screened in porch that is perfect for outdoor gatherings. Minutes from the restaurants and nightlife of the City Center, DPAC, and Carolina Theatre.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (8/26)
$219,000
117 Herbert St, Durham, NC 27703
3beds
1,044sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1945
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$213,200 Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gleaming floorsUpdated light fixturesRemodeled bathroomLarge lotSleek galley kitchenStainless steel appliances
- 71 days
- 517
- 34
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Harold Davis 919-270-2898,
NCG Real Estate LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10174910
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, None
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,044
- Total interior livable area: 1,044 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,044
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Detached Carport, Gravel
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: Hardwood Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 130333
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent, Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hardee Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $210/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $224,164
- Annual tax amount: $2,222
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
Estimated market value
$213,200
$203,000 - $224,000
$1,796/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Price change | $219,000-6.4%$210/sqft |
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| 8/13/2026 | Price change | $234,000-2.3%$224/sqft |
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| 7/16/2026 | Price change | $239,500-2.2%$229/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $245,000-12.5%$235/sqft |
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| 5/31/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/25/2023 | Price change | $1,500-6%$1/sqft |
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| 5/10/2023 | Price change | $1,595-3.3%$2/sqft |
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| 5/2/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,650$2/sqft |
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| 5/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $279,900+55.5%$268/sqft |
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| 5/26/2022 | Sold | $180,000$172/sqft |
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| 4/7/2022 | Pending sale | $180,000$172/sqft |
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| 4/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $180,000+190.3%$172/sqft |
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| 4/14/2003 | Sold | $62,000+125.5%$59/sqft |
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| 2/13/1998 | Sold | $27,500$26/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,222 +79.6% | $224,164 +152.8% |
| 2024 | $1,237 +6.5% | $88,688 |
| 2023 | $1,162 +2.3% | $88,688 |
| 2022 | $1,135 +0.5% | $88,688 |
| 2021 | $1,130 +2.4% | $88,688 |
| 2020 | $1,103 | $88,688 |
| 2019 | $1,103 | $88,688 +18.6% |
| 2018 | $1,103 +9.6% | $74,783 |
| 2017 | $1,007 +3.5% | $74,783 |
| 2016 | $973 | $74,783 -4.6% |
| 2015 | $973 -10.3% | $78,403 |
| 2014 | $1,085 | $78,403 |
| 2013 | -- | $78,403 |
| 2012 | -- | $78,403 |
| 2011 | $1,022 +0.4% | $78,403 |
| 2010 | $1,018 +4% | $78,403 |
| 2009 | $979 | $78,403 |
| 2008 | $979 +13.5% | $78,403 +28.4% |
| 2007 | $862 +1.4% | $61,039 |
| 2006 | $850 | $61,039 |
| 2005 | $850 +1.4% | $61,039 |
| 2004 | $838 | $61,039 |
| 2003 | -- | $61,039 |
| 2002 | $771 +36.2% | $61,039 +74.6% |
| 2000 | $566 | $34,955 |
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Neighborhood: 27703
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Y E Smith Elementary
- Middle: Durham - Brogden Middle
- High: Durham - Riverside High
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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