608 N Elm St is a home that you must see! This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers over 900 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space. Featuring modern finishes throughout from the quartz countertops to the spacious white cabinetry and shelving and a spa-inspired walk-in shower. The fresh neutral paint and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring make this home inviting, cozy and super functional. You will enjoy being at the center of it all, just 5 minutes from the amazing DPAC, Durham Bulls stadium, Brightleaf Square and much more. Come and experience this beautiful home for yourself today!
For sale
$258,000
608 N Elm St, Durham, NC 27701
2beds
968sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$104,600 Zestimate®
$267/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern finishes throughoutFresh neutral paintSpa-inspired walk-in showerQuartz countertops
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
India Kershaw 919-514-0004,
Kershaw Realty Group LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10202052
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Other, Washer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Living/Dining Room Combination, Shower Only, Walk-In Shower, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 968
- Total interior livable area: 968 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 968
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 111416
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle,Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $267/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $202,003
- Annual tax amount: $2,052
- Date on market: 11/5/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$104,600
$98,000 - $111,000
$1,566/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $258,000+145.7%$267/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Sold | $105,000-15.9%$108/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Pending sale | $124,900$129/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $124,900+92.2%$129/sqft |
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| 1/11/2021 | Sold | $65,000+116.7%$67/sqft |
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| 4/8/2014 | Listing removed | $700$1/sqft |
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| 2/17/2014 | Sold | $30,000+0.3%$31/sqft |
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| 2/2/2014 | Price change | $700-6.7%$1/sqft |
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| 1/31/2014 | Listed for rent | $750$1/sqft |
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| 12/4/2013 | Price change | $29,900-40.1%$31/sqft |
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| 11/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $49,900+33.1%$52/sqft |
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| 10/21/2013 | Listing removed | $37,500$39/sqft |
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| 7/24/2013 | Price change | $37,500-6%$39/sqft |
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| 7/6/2013 | Price change | $39,900-11.3%$41/sqft |
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| 6/24/2013 | Price change | $45,000-9.8%$46/sqft |
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| 5/7/2013 | Price change | $49,900-9.3%$52/sqft |
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| 4/25/2013 | Price change | $55,000+10.2%$57/sqft |
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| 4/23/2013 | Price change | $49,900-16.8%$52/sqft |
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| 4/15/2013 | Listed for sale | $60,000+328.6%$62/sqft |
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| 2/22/2013 | Sold | $14,000-51.7%$14/sqft |
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| 9/7/2010 | Listing removed | $29,000$30/sqft |
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| 3/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $29,000+23.4%$30/sqft |
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| 5/2/2007 | Sold | $23,500+176.5%$24/sqft |
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| 6/13/2005 | Sold | $8,500-51.8%$9/sqft |
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| 8/26/2004 | Sold | $17,625-74.8%$18/sqft |
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| 5/15/2002 | Sold | $70,000+100%$72/sqft |
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| 11/28/2000 | Sold | $35,000-65.5%$36/sqft |
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| 3/2/2000 | Sold | $101,500$105/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,002 +37.1% | $202,003 +92.9% |
| 2024 | $1,461 +6.5% | $104,704 |
| 2023 | $1,372 +2.3% | $104,704 |
| 2022 | $1,340 +0.5% | $104,704 |
| 2021 | $1,334 +2.4% | $104,704 |
| 2020 | $1,302 | $104,704 |
| 2019 | $1,302 | $104,704 +110.5% |
| 2018 | $1,302 +94.4% | $49,750 |
| 2017 | $670 +3.5% | $49,750 |
| 2016 | $647 | $49,750 +13.7% |
| 2015 | $647 +11.9% | $43,766 +4.7% |
| 2014 | $578 | $41,785 |
| 2013 | -- | $41,785 |
| 2012 | -- | $41,785 |
| 2011 | $545 +0.4% | $41,785 |
| 2010 | $542 +4% | $41,785 |
| 2009 | $522 | $41,785 |
| 2008 | $522 | $41,785 +53.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $27,166 +0% |
| 2006 | $378 | $27,164 |
| 2005 | $378 +1.4% | $27,164 |
| 2004 | $373 | $27,164 |
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Neighborhood: 27701
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Eastway 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.







