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  • Price cut: $30K (6/12)
    $915,000

    400 W Knox St, Durham, NC 27701

    4beds
    3,088sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1950
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $296/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fenced yardCozy eat-in areaDelightful three-season roomCorner lotSingle-car garageGas cooktopOpen concept living space
    Discover your creative haven in this charming 1950s gem, perfectly situated in the vibrant Duke Park neighborhood! This corner lot home invites you into an open concept living space, featuring a modern kitchen adorned with elegant granite countertops, a gas cooktop and a cozy eat-in area. The bamboo flooring enhances the contemporary feel, creating an inspiring ambiance for your artistic endeavors. Step into the delightful three-season room, a versatile gathering space that welcomes you year-round, perfect for hosting friends or finding your muse. You'll be enchanted by the expansive flex room with soaring ceilings, a blank canvas ready for your imagination. Whether you envision a pottery studio, woodworking shop, cycling retreat, golf simulator, or a quilting paradise, this space can transform into whatever your heart desires. With a single-car garage and fenced yard for your projects, this home is just blocks away from Duke Park, the scenic Ellerbee Creek Trail and lively downtown Durham scene. Enjoy the convenience of being close to Duke's East Campus and I-85. Embrace your creative journey in a space that truly inspires!
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    Listed by:

    Jarin Frederick 919-886-2331,

    Peak, Swirles & Cavallito,

    Rebecca Barbee 919-260-9107,

    Peak, Swirles & Cavallito

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10169006MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
      Features
      • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
      • Flooring: Bamboo, Tile
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,088
      • Total interior livable area: 3,088 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,088
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Level, Open Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 105775
      • Zoning: R-8
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary, Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick, Fiber Cement
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950
      • Major remodel year: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park
      • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Durham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $296/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $820,850
      • Annual tax amount: $8,137
      • Date on market: 5/22/2026
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2026Price change$915,000-3.2%$296/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10169006 Report a problem
        5/22/2026Listed for sale$945,000+40%$306/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10169006 Report a problem
        10/30/2020Sold$675,000+8%$219/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #2346073 Report a problem
        10/3/2020Pending sale$625,000$202/sqft
        Source: RED Collective #2346073 Report a problem
        10/2/2020Listed for sale$625,000+199%$202/sqft
        Source: RED Collective #2346073 Report a problem
        11/14/2012Listing removed$209,000$68/sqft
        Source: Peak Swirles & Cavallito #1783861 Report a problem
        9/30/2012Listed for sale$209,000$68/sqft
        Source: Peak Swirles & Cavallito #1783861 Report a problem
        3/22/2012Listing removed$209,000$68/sqft
        Source: Peak Swirles & Cavallito #1783861 Report a problem
        12/17/2011Listed for sale$209,000+10%$68/sqft
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        11/30/2011Sold$190,000-12.8%$62/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/9/2011Price change$218,000+4.3%$71/sqft
        Source: Peak Swirles & Cavallito #1783861 Report a problem
        9/21/2011Price change$209,000-4.1%$68/sqft
        Source: Peak, Swirles & Cavallito Properties, LLC #1783861 Report a problem
        8/16/2011Price change$218,000-3.1%$71/sqft
        Source: Peak, Swirles & Cavallito Properties, LLC #1783861 Report a problem
        6/9/2011Listed for sale$225,000-6.2%$73/sqft
        Source: Peak, Swirles & Cavallito Properties, LLC #1783861 Report a problem
        10/27/2010Listing removed$239,900$78/sqft
        Source: Prudential Real Estate #1722850 Report a problem
        6/12/2010Price change$239,900-4%$78/sqft
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        4/26/2010Listed for sale$249,900+99.9%$81/sqft
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        6/20/2003Sold$125,000+7.8%$40/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/11/1997Sold$116,000$38/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,137 +14.2%$820,850 +60.7%
        2024$7,127 +6.5%$510,897
        2023$6,692 +2.3%$510,897
        2022$6,539 +0.5%$510,897
        2021$6,508 +2.4%$510,897
        2020$6,355 $510,897
        2019$6,355 $510,897 +42.5%
        2018$6,355 +31.6%$358,598
        2017$4,829 +3.5%$358,598
        2016$4,666 $358,598 +42.5%
        2015$4,666 +33.9%$251,733
        2014$3,485 $251,733
        2013-- $251,733 +36.5%
        2012-- $184,438
        2011$2,404 +0.4%$184,438
        2010$2,394 +4%$184,438
        2009$2,302 $184,438
        2008$2,302 +30.9%$184,438 +48.1%
        2007$1,758 +1.4%$124,528
        2006$1,733 $124,528
        2005$1,733 +1.4%$124,528
        2004$1,710 $124,528
        2003-- $124,528
        2002$1,573 +13%$124,528 +44.9%
        2000$1,392 $85,930
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Duke Park

        Getting around

        33 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        35 / 100
        Some Transit
        78 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Durham - Club Boulevard 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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