Perfectly located 6+ Bedroom house on Burch Avenue in Downtown Durham. Do you love an old home? This 1.5 story Craftsman Farmhouse was built in 1907. It was first occupied by tobacco worker Rufus J. Hooper. Covered, gabled front porch with haint blue ceiling, that extends into the front bedroom & sunroom. Unique rooms & spaces. Beautiful pine plank flooring in the Living Room & upstairs rooms. Lots of big windows makes for wonderful natural light, especially in the family room/sunroom at the front of the home. Big, eat-in Kitchen with door to the backyard. The upstairs has 2 rooms- each with supplemental window AC units- the 6th Bedroom & a Bonus room. Mixture of new & old divided-light windows. Built-in shelves in the main and rear hallways. Cozy, carpeted downstairs bedrooms The Serene backyard is fully-fenced. Burch Avenue Park is across the street. No driveway, street parking only. Structural Engineer's letter available. A stone's throw from the Food Co-Op & other Downtown Durham hotspots. Walking distance to Duke's East & West campuses.
Sold for $595,000
$595,000
819 Burch Ave, Durham, NC 27701
6beds
2,298sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1907
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$657,300 Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$3,714 Estimated rent
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$657,300
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Built-in shelvesOld divided-light windowsLots of big windowsBeautiful pine plank flooring
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Listed by:
Ian Kipp 919-229-3533,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with:
Chris Martin, 189374
Coldwell Banker HPW
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 2539943
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Shower Only
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,298
- Total interior livable area: 2,298 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,298
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street, None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5,662 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 116
- Features: Garden, Hardwood Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 113931
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman, Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Historical Area, Playground
Location
- Region: Durham
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2023 | Sold | $595,000-6.3%$259/sqft |
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| 11/18/2023 | Pending sale | $635,000$276/sqft |
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| 11/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $635,000$276/sqft |
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| 4/7/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/26/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,725+9%$1/sqft |
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| 7/6/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/11/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,500+33.3%$1/sqft |
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| 4/10/2018 | Listing removed | $1,875$1/sqft |
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| 3/1/2018 | Price change | $1,875+17.6%$1/sqft |
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| 1/8/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,595$1/sqft |
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| 7/25/2017 | Listing removed | $1,595$1/sqft |
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| 7/20/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,595+6.7%$1/sqft |
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| 4/22/2015 | Listing removed | $1,495$1/sqft |
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| 4/17/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,495$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,428 +16.7% | $648,424 +64.2% |
| 2024 | $5,507 +111.6% | $394,783 +98.7% |
| 2023 | $2,602 +2.3% | $198,659 |
| 2022 | $2,543 +0.5% | $198,659 |
| 2021 | $2,531 +2.4% | $198,659 |
| 2020 | $2,471 | $198,659 |
| 2019 | $2,471 | $198,659 -22.5% |
| 2018 | $2,471 -28.4% | $256,190 |
| 2017 | $3,450 +3.5% | $256,190 |
| 2016 | $3,333 | $256,190 +226.4% |
| 2015 | $3,333 +206.8% | $78,490 |
| 2014 | $1,087 | $78,490 |
| 2013 | -- | $78,490 |
| 2012 | -- | $78,490 |
| 2011 | $1,023 +0.4% | $78,490 |
| 2010 | $1,019 +4% | $78,490 |
| 2009 | $980 | $78,490 |
| 2008 | $980 -24.6% | $78,490 -14.7% |
| 2007 | $1,299 +1.4% | $91,988 |
| 2006 | $1,280 | $91,988 |
| 2005 | $1,280 +1.4% | $91,988 |
| 2004 | $1,263 | $91,988 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Burch Avenue
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lakewood ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 10/10Lakewood Montessori Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Charles E Jordan Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - E K Powe
- Middle: Durham - Brogden
- High: Durham - Jordan
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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- Durham County
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- 819 Burch Ave
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