Take advantage of a rare opportunity to secure two highly desirable parcels in one of Durham's most popular and fastgrowing pockets. This offering includes the charming 1.5story cottage at 2014 Wa Wa Avenue along with the vacant adjoining lot at 107 Hiawatha Avenue, providing exceptional flexibility for homeowners, builders, and investors. The existing 2BR/1BA cottage features classic hardwood floors, a welcoming screened porch, a detached garage with workshop space, and a basement storage/laundry area—ideal for buyers seeking character, functionality, and room to personalize. For builders and developers, the combined parcels create a compelling infill redevelopment opportunity. With strong demand for new construction and convenient access to Duke University, Downtown Durham, RTP, and major highways, this location supports a range of strategies—from renovation and expansion to full redevelopment or the creation of a small subdivision (buyer to verify zoning and density options). Whether you're looking for a timeless cottage with extra land or a strategic investment with longterm upside, this property delivers location, versatility, and future potential in one of Durham's most soughtafter neighborhoods.
For sale
Price cut: $75K (6/28)
$450,000
2014 Wa Wa Ave, Durham, NC 27707
2beds
1,167sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$435,700 Zestimate®
$385/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic hardwood floorsWelcoming screened porch
- 104 days
- 248
- 8
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Latrice N Harris 919-599-9694,
L.Harris Realty, LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10169775
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 13924 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 118.0 x 118.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 11877 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 111.0 x 107.0
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 30414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 411.0 x 74.0
Basement
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165087 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 117.0 x 1411.0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 680 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 85.0 x 8.0
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 1968 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 164.0 x 12.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 9690 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 102.0 x 95.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 17818 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 151.0 x 118.0
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 12118 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 146.0 x 83.0
Sunroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Microwave
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial,Unfinished,Walk-In Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,167
- Total interior livable area: 1,167 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,002
- Finished area below ground: 165
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage, Open
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Storage, Uncovered Courtyard
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded, See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 104487
- Zoning: R-5
- Special conditions: Seller Licensed Real Estate Professional
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wa Wa Yanda
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $385/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $393,875
- Annual tax amount: $3,904
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$435,700
$414,000 - $457,000
$1,665/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2026 | Price change | $450,000-14.3%$385/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10169775 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+281.8%$450/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10169775 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2013 | Sold | $137,500-5.1%$118/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2013 | Listed for sale | $144,900+47.1%$124/sqft |
Source: Trammel Brothers Realtors #1875629 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2002 | Sold | $98,500$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,904 +35.9% | $393,875 +91.2% |
| 2024 | $2,874 +6.5% | $206,007 |
| 2023 | $2,698 +2.3% | $206,007 |
| 2022 | $2,637 +0.5% | $206,007 |
| 2021 | $2,624 +2.4% | $206,007 |
| 2020 | $2,563 | $206,007 |
| 2019 | $2,563 | $206,007 +17.8% |
| 2018 | $2,563 +8.8% | $174,857 |
| 2017 | $2,354 +3.5% | $174,857 |
| 2016 | $2,275 | $174,857 +51.9% |
| 2015 | $2,275 +42.8% | $115,102 |
| 2014 | $1,593 | $115,102 +3% |
| 2013 | -- | $111,710 |
| 2012 | -- | $111,710 |
| 2011 | $1,456 +0.4% | $111,710 |
| 2010 | $1,450 +4% | $111,710 |
| 2009 | $1,394 | $111,710 |
| 2008 | $1,394 +24.9% | $111,710 +41.3% |
| 2007 | $1,116 +1.4% | $79,056 |
| 2006 | $1,100 | $79,056 |
| 2005 | $1,100 +1.4% | $79,056 |
| 2004 | $1,085 +8.7% | $79,056 |
| 2002 | $998 +27.1% | $79,056 +63% |
| 2000 | $786 | $48,500 |
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Neighborhood: Tuscaloosa-Lakewood
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Lakewood Elementary
- Middle: Durham - Lakewood Montessori Middle School
- High: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
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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