The classics are the classics for a reason! And it doesn't get more classic than this adorable bungalow with a deep front porch in Trinity Park. This is an exceptional opportunity to own an adorable and spacious cottage on an exceptional lot with numerous possibilities. Move right in and enjoy exploring the neighborhood and the bevy of original features or give this beauty a little lift. Or reimagine her altogether and fulfill your dreams. Beautiful heart pine floors set the tone while high ceilings and big windows extend the joy. Two generous bedrooms, one with a large walk-in room that can stay as closet or become an office. Large bathroom can likely be split into 2 (1 en suite and 1 off the hall). And don't miss nearly 70 sq ft of unconditioned enclosed space in the utility room. Get your foot in the door of this house and the neighborhood, you won't want to leave!
For sale
$489,000
1401 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701
2beds
1,149sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1920
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$426/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
High ceilingsTwo generous bedroomsBig windowsExceptional lotLarge bathroomBeautiful heart pine floors
- 34 days |
- 1,339 |
- 74 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sam Poole 919-724-0424,
Nest Realty of the Triangle
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10169904
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Master Downstairs
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,149
- Total interior livable area: 1,149 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,149
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Parking Pad
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 100288
- Zoning: R-8
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
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: $426/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $438,161
- Annual tax amount: $4,343
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $489,000+184.3%$426/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10169904 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2012 | Sold | $172,000+6.2%$150/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2012 | Listed for sale | $162,000+31.7%$141/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston #1837758 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2000 | Sold | $123,000+17.1%$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/1999 | Sold | $105,000$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,343 +5.5% | $438,161 +48.5% |
| 2024 | $4,116 +6.5% | $295,075 |
| 2023 | $3,865 +2.3% | $295,075 |
| 2022 | $3,777 +0.5% | $295,075 |
| 2021 | $3,759 +2.4% | $295,075 |
| 2020 | $3,670 | $295,075 |
| 2019 | $3,670 | $295,075 +38.1% |
| 2018 | $3,670 +27.6% | $213,645 |
| 2017 | $2,877 +3.5% | $213,645 -16.6% |
| 2016 | $2,780 | $256,157 +132.1% |
| 2015 | $2,780 +81.9% | $110,368 |
| 2014 | $1,528 | $110,368 |
| 2013 | -- | $110,368 |
| 2012 | -- | $110,368 |
| 2011 | $1,439 +0.4% | $110,368 |
| 2010 | $1,432 +4% | $110,368 |
| 2009 | $1,378 | $110,368 |
| 2008 | $1,378 +34.3% | $110,368 +51.9% |
| 2007 | $1,026 +1.4% | $72,647 |
| 2006 | $1,011 | $72,647 |
| 2005 | $1,011 +1.4% | $72,647 |
| 2004 | $997 | $72,647 |
| 2003 | -- | $72,647 |
| 2002 | $918 | $72,647 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Trinity Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10E K Powe ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Brogden MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Riverside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - E K Powe 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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- North Carolina
- Durham County
- Durham
- 27701
- Trinity Park
- 1401 Watts St
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