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    825 Onslow St, Durham, NC 27705

    4beds
    2,518sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1925
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $865,200 Zestimate®
    $344/sqft
    $2,964 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $865,200

    $822,000 - $908,000

    $2,964/mo

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    What's special

    Large wraparound front porchTin ceilingLarge formal dining roomLarge kitchenKitchen islandOpen shelvingBig walk-in pantry
    MULTIPLE OFFERS - Attention Full Time Duke Employees - You don't want to miss this wonderful, historically significant 2 story, 1925 bungalow with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Primary bedroom on 1st floor. Full bath on the 1st floor. Original; most doorknobs, doors, rope & weight windows, moulding & floors. This is a ''Museum Piece'' home and a great find that has retained its historic charm over decades. Less than one block from Duke's East Campus Wall. The large wraparound front porch is a great place to enjoy the lovely front yard garden and pathway. Large backyard with gate to back alley. There is ample room for 4-5 parking spaces out back without taking much of the yard space. In the George Watts Montessori walk zone with an automatic spot and get to go to Lakewood Montessori (confirm with school for availability). Two large rooms on the front and a large formal dining room greet you when you enter. There is a 2nd front door off the dining room & a built-in china cabinet. Just imagine the gatherings you can have with this awesome floor plan. The large kitchen has a big walk-in pantry, butcher block countertops, Bosch dishwasher & gas range, built-in wine rack, open shelving, solid wood cabinetry, tin ceiling and lots of windows flooding the space with light. Between the kitchen and dining room, don't miss the breakfast nook complete with benches and table. A large laundry/mudroom is just inside the back door. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and a full bath with a ball and claw tub and a spacious main hall. There is so much under eave storage on the 2nd floor. Go on a scavenger hunt during your showing and see how many you can find. The back deck with a door to the laundry/mudroom allows you to enter the home to the drop zone, when parking in the back. Or you can park on the street out front. Fenced back yard. Heat/air 6 years, Roof 8 yrs, Water heater 5 yrs, Sump pump 5 yrs Personal property that is included; Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator. Breakfast Nook; 2 benches & table. Kitchen island. Basement; dehumidifier and some cabinets. This central location puts you in the middle of all the fun stuff Durham has to offer. 9th St. and Main St. shops are just steps away, while Duke University is only ½ block away.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Carl Johnson 919-880-0904,

    Coldwell Banker - HPW

    Bought with:

    Jarin Frederick, 284457

    Peak, Swirles & Cavallito

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10155307MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Master Downstairs
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
    • Windows: Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
    • Basement: Sump Pump
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,518
    • Total interior livable area: 2,518 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,293
    • Finished area below ground: 225

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Open
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
    • Exterior features: Fenced Yard
    • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Wood, Other
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 sqft
    • Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Hardwood Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 100211
    • Zoning: RM-8
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar, Combination, Pillar/Post/Pier
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Durham
    • Subdivision: Trinity Heights

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/4/2026Sold$865,000+0.7%$344/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10155307 Report a problem
    4/1/2026Pending sale$858,878$341/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10155307 Report a problem
    3/26/2026Listed for sale$858,878+138.6%$341/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10155307 Report a problem
    3/29/2012Sold$360,000$143/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,903 +7.6%$797,230 +51.4%
    2024$7,343 +6.5%$526,421
    2023$6,896 +2.3%$526,421
    2022$6,738 +0.5%$526,421
    2021$6,706 +2.4%$526,421
    2020$6,548 $526,421
    2019$6,548 $526,421 +48.2%
    2018$6,548 +36.9%$355,295
    2017$4,784 +3.5%$355,295
    2016$4,623 $355,295 +69.2%
    2015$4,623 +59%$209,981
    2014$2,907 $209,981
    2013-- $209,981
    2012-- $209,981
    2011$2,737 +0.4%$209,981
    2010$2,725 +4%$209,981
    2009$2,621 $209,981
    2008$2,621 +24.3%$209,981 +40.6%
    2007$2,109 +1.4%$149,330
    2006$2,079 $149,330
    2005$2,079 +1.4%$149,330
    2004$2,050 $149,330

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Trinity Heights

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Durham - E K Powe
    • Middle: Durham - Brogden
    • High: Durham - Riverside

    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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