Masterfully preserved 2 bed, 1 bath 1950s bungalow in central Durham with an inviting covered front porch, bountiful backyard, modern kitchen and bathroom, and restored hardwood floors throughout. Beyond the immediate benefits, this property offers excellent investment potential in a thriving real estate market, or astounding opportunity for a starter home. The proximity to universities and key transportation hubs ensures sustained demand, making it an attractive choice for long-term growth and value appreciation. Roof is from 2020 and HVAC from 2023. No HOA!
Sold for $205,000
$205,000
1209 Rosewood St, Durham, NC 27701
2beds
800sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1953
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$213,600 Zestimate®
$256/sqft
$1,520 Estimated rent
Home value
$213,600
$201,000 - $226,000
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Covered front porchRestored hardwood floors throughoutBountiful backyardModern kitchenProximity to universitiesKey transportation hubs
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Listed by:
Kharmika T Alston,
The Alston Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Mary Lou Hanna, 297046
Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Stonehenge
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 2537899
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Bathtub Only
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 800
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 800
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, On Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 117542
- Special conditions: Seller Licensed Real Estate Professional
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $256/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $236,156
- Annual tax amount: $791
- Date on market: 10/18/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2023 | Sold | $205,000+5.1%$256/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #2537899 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2023 | Contingent | $195,000$244/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2537899 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $195,000+160.3%$244/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2537899 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2017 | Sold | $74,900$94/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2149547 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2017 | Pending sale | $74,900$94/sqft |
Source: Durham #2149547 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2017 | Listed for sale | $74,900+97.1%$94/sqft |
Source: Durham #2149547 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2015 | Sold | $38,000-23.2%$48/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #1995613 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2015 | Pending sale | $49,500$62/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices York Simpson Underwood Realty #1995613 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2015 | Listed for sale | $49,500$62/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices York Simpson Underwood Realty #1995613 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,341 +40.3% | $236,156 +97.4% |
| 2024 | $1,668 +105.9% | $119,612 +93.3% |
| 2023 | $810 +2.3% | $61,870 |
| 2022 | $792 +0.5% | $61,870 |
| 2021 | $788 +2.4% | $61,870 |
| 2020 | $770 | $61,870 |
| 2019 | $770 | $61,870 +61.9% |
| 2018 | $770 +49.6% | $38,213 |
| 2017 | $515 +3.5% | $38,213 |
| 2016 | $497 | $38,213 -22.1% |
| 2015 | $497 -0.3% | $49,033 |
| 2014 | $499 | $49,033 |
| 2013 | -- | $49,033 |
| 2012 | -- | $49,033 |
| 2011 | $639 +0.4% | $49,033 |
| 2010 | $636 +4% | $49,033 |
| 2009 | $612 | $49,033 |
| 2008 | $612 -10.6% | $49,033 +1.1% |
| 2007 | $685 +1.4% | $48,490 |
| 2006 | $675 | $48,490 |
| 2005 | $675 +1.4% | $48,490 |
| 2004 | $666 | $48,490 |
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Neighborhood: 27701
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Burton ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10James E Shepard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Hillside HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 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.
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