Don't miss this outstanding investment opportunity in one of Durham's most desirable neighborhoods. This Duke Park duplex features two vacant units, allowing an investor to renovate, add value, and maximize rental income—or for an owner-occupant to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other. Unbeatable location within five blocks from Duke East Campus and less than a mile from Downtown Durham's restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and everything downtown has to offer.
Pending
$269,000
616 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701
2beds
1,216sqft
Duplex
Built in 1935
-- sqft lot
$267,400 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 10 days
- 435
- 52
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Whaley 919-475-3891,
Frasher Whaley Realty Group
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10196790
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Bathtub/Shower Combination
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum
- Windows: Blinds
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,216
- Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,216
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0822921673
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Septic Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $221/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $322,002
- Annual tax amount: $3,273
- Date on market: 10/6/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Tenant pays: All Utilities
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$267,400
$254,000 - $281,000
$1,526/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2026 | Pending sale | $269,000$221/sqft |
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| 10/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $269,000$221/sqft |
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| 1/2/2019 | Listing removed | $775$1/sqft |
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| 11/20/2018 | Listed for rent | $775$1/sqft |
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| 9/8/2018 | Listing removed | $775$1/sqft |
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| 8/7/2018 | Listed for rent | $775$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,551 +98.7% | $358,251 +179.6% |
| 2024 | $1,787 +6.5% | $128,128 |
| 2023 | $1,678 +2.3% | $128,128 |
| 2022 | $1,640 +0.5% | $128,128 |
| 2021 | $1,632 +2.4% | $128,128 |
| 2020 | $1,594 | $128,128 |
| 2019 | -- | $128,128 +48.4% |
| 2018 | $1,171 +0.7% | $86,329 |
| 2017 | $1,162 +3.5% | $86,329 |
| 2016 | $1,123 | $86,329 +43.9% |
| 2015 | $1,123 +35.2% | $60,000 |
| 2014 | $831 | $60,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2011 | $782 +0.4% | $60,000 |
| 2010 | $779 +4% | $60,000 |
| 2009 | $749 +0.8% | $60,000 +14.1% |
| 2007 | $743 +1.4% | $52,598 |
| 2006 | $732 | $52,598 |
| 2005 | $732 +1.4% | $52,598 |
| 2004 | $722 | $52,598 |
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Neighborhood: Duke Park
Nearby schools
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.







