Turnkey opportunity in the heart of Durham! Currently operating as a successful income-producing Airbnb, this beautifully maintained home offers flexibility for investors, owner-occupants, or those seeking a second home with rental potential. Built in 2025, the home features a bright, open-concept floor plan with modern finishes, stylish fixtures, and a clean, contemporary design throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout provides comfortable living spaces ideal for both short-term guests and everyday living. Located in an established neighborhood just minutes from Downtown Durham, Duke University, RTP, and RDU International Airport, the property offers convenient access to some of the Triangle's most desirable destinations. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or secure a move-in-ready home in a rapidly growing area, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a nearly new home with proven income potential. Property can be sold together with 1917 Essex Road Unit A, or on its own!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/17)
$310,000
1917 Essex Rd #B, Durham, NC 27704
3beds
1,230sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2025
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$307,700 Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern finishesStylish fixturesClean contemporary design throughoutComfortable living spacesBright open-concept floor planThoughtfully designed layout
- 74 days
- 319
- 30
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shonda Draughn 919-610-6163,
Compass -- Raleigh
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10174141
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,230
- Total interior livable area: 1,230 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,230
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 230292
- Zoning: R-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2025
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: $252/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $3,527
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
Estimated market value
$307,700
$292,000 - $323,000
$2,037/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Price change | $310,000-1.6%$252/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000$256/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Pending sale | $315,000$256/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000$256/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Est. payment
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Neighborhood: 27704
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Y E Smith Elementary
- Middle: Durham - Lucas Middle School
- High: Durham - Northern High
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





