For sale

Price cut: $25K (8/24)

$240,000

905 S Plum St, Durham, NC 27701

3beds

950sqft

$1,600/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1956

9,147 Square Feet Lot

$226,100 Zestimate^®

$253/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Well-proportioned layoutThree distinct bedroomsComfortable living space

*Price reduced* Welcome to this three-bedroom, one-bathroom single-family residence situated in Durham, close to highways, NCCU, dining and shopping. Built on a generous lot, this property offers comfortable living space with practical functionality. The home provides three distinct bedrooms and a full bathroom, making it a solid residential option for those seeking a straightforward, well-proportioned layout. Located in Durham, this home presents an opportunity to own property in an established area or an investment opportunity. This single-family home delivers the essentials for everyday living in a no-frills, honest setting.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 3

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Heating

None

Cooling

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Washer/Dryer
Laundry: Inside, In Kitchen, Laundry Room

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Stone Counters
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls

Interior area

Total structure area: 950
Total interior livable area: 950 sqft
Finished area above ground: 950
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway, Parking Pad
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage
Has view: Yes
View description: Trees/Woods

Lot

Size: 9,147 Square Feet
Features: Gentle Sloping, Sloped

Details

Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage
Parcel number: 117843
Zoning: R-5
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow,Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Raised, Crawlspace
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1956

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Durham

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $253/sqft
Tax assessed value: $222,706
Annual tax amount: $2,207
Date on market: 7/30/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Lease term: Month To Month

Estimated market value

$226,100

$215,000 - $237,000

$1,498/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/24/2026	Price change	$240,000-9.4%$253/sqft
Source: Doorify MLS #10183203 Report a problem
7/30/2026	Listed for sale	$265,000-7%$279/sqft
Source: Doorify MLS #10183203 Report a problem
6/6/2026	Listing removed	$285,000$300/sqft
Source: LPRMLS #758707 Report a problem
3/28/2026	Price change	$285,000-5%$300/sqft
Source: LPRMLS #758707 Report a problem
3/14/2026	Listed for sale	$300,000+391.8%$316/sqft
Source: LPRMLS #758707 Report a problem
7/23/2025	Listing removed	$1,450$2/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
7/10/2025	Listed for rent	$1,450$2/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
4/21/2016	Sold	$61,000$64/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,208 +122%	$222,706 +212.4%
2024	$994 +6.5%	$71,283
2023	$934 +2.3%	$71,283
2022	$912 +0.5%	$71,283
2021	$908 +2.4%	$71,283
2020	$887	$71,283
2019	$887	$71,283 -3.3%
2018	$887 -10.6%	$73,681
2017	$992 +3.5%	$73,681
2016	$959	$73,681 +24.4%
2015	$959	$59,218
2014	--	$59,218
2013	--	$59,218
2012	--	$59,218
2011	$772 +0.4%	$59,218
2010	$769 +4%	$59,218
2009	$739	$59,218
2008	$739 -9.3%	$59,218 +2.6%
2007	$815 +1.4%	$57,698
2006	$803	$57,698
2005	$803 +1.4%	$57,698
2004	$792	$57,698
2003	--	$57,698
2002	$729	$57,698