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Sold for $425,000
  • $425,000

    5502 Welkin Ct, Durham, NC 27713

    3beds
    1,463sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1984
    0.58 Acres Lot
    $424,900 Zestimate®
    $290/sqft
    $2,072 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $424,900

    $404,000 - $446,000

    $2,072/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully renovated kitchenNew front porchNew deckGranite countertopsQuiet cul-de-sacNew dishwasherNew front rain gutters
    Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch-style retreat tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of the Research Triangle. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,463 square feet, this home combines peaceful living with unbeatable convenience. Step inside to find warm French oak LVP flooring, updated bathrooms, and a cozy living room fireplace perfect for relaxing evenings. The beautifully renovated kitchen features granite countertops, painted and refurbished cabinetry, a new dishwasher and microwave, and improved venting for added functionality. The spacious family room is filled with natural light and opens through sliding glass doors to a large deck overlooking a private, tree-lined backyard that feels peaceful and secluded. The deck was thoughtfully designed to accommodate a future roof addition, creating even more outdoor living potential. Outside, you'll find not one but two storage sheds -- one fully powered with electricity and lighting, ideal for a workshop, hobby space, or studio, and another dedicated storage shed for additional organization. A 50-amp exterior outlet provides flexibility for EV charging, RV hookup, or other high-powered needs. Major improvements made by the current owner include a new front porch, new deck, new vapor barrier in crawlspace, new insulation under the home, remodeled bathrooms, new HVAC (2025), and new front rain gutters -- offering peace of mind for years to come. Perfectly positioned in a central Triangle location: * 15 minutes to Downtown Durham & Duke * 22 minutes to Downtown Chapel Hill & UNC * 13 minutes to RDU Airport * 28 minutes to Downtown Raleigh Convenient to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, updates, privacy, and location.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joel Sivertsen 919-960-1915,

    NorthGroup Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Jodi Bakst, 187331

    Real Estate Experts

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10166515MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Gas Pack
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,463
    • Total interior livable area: 1,463 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,463
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, On Site, On Street
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
    • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.58 Acres
    • Features: Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Partially Cleared, Wooded
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 155251
    • Zoning: R-10
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Cedar
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1984

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Durham
    • Subdivision: Penrith

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/18/2026Sold$425,000+15.2%$290/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10166515 Report a problem
    5/13/2026Pending sale$369,000$252/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10166515 Report a problem
    5/12/2026Listed for sale$369,000+60.4%$252/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10166515 Report a problem
    9/1/2020Sold$230,000-8%$157/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2332968 Report a problem
    8/2/2020Pending sale$249,900$171/sqft
    Source: ERA Live Moore #2332968 Report a problem
    7/24/2020Listed for sale$249,900+92.2%$171/sqft
    Source: ERA Live Moore #2332968 Report a problem
    11/28/2001Sold$130,000$89/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,421 +29.6%$345,081 +82.4%
    2024$2,639 +6.5%$189,189
    2023$2,478 +2.3%$189,189
    2022$2,421 +0.5%$189,189
    2021$2,410 +104.8%$189,189
    2020$1,177 $189,189
    2019$1,177 $189,189 +18.6%
    2018$1,177 -45.2%$159,569
    2017$2,149 +3.5%$159,569
    2016$2,076 $159,569 -3.5%
    2015$2,076 -9.3%$165,301
    2014$2,288 $165,301
    2013-- $165,301
    2012-- $165,301
    2011$2,155 +0.4%$165,301
    2010$2,145 +4%$165,301
    2009$2,063 $165,301
    2008$2,063 +9.4%$165,301 +23.8%
    2007$1,886 +1.4%$133,548
    2006$1,859 $133,548
    2005$1,859 +1.4%$133,548
    2004$1,834 $133,548
    2003-- $133,548
    2002$1,687 +21.4%$133,548 +55.7%
    2000$1,390 $85,800

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Penrith

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Durham - Pearsontown Elementary
    • Middle: Durham - Lowes Grove Middle
    • High: Durham - Hillside 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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