1007 N Roxboro St

1,373 Sq. Ft.
$364 / Sq. Ft.
1,373
Sq. Ft.
$364
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The Nichols-Ray House (circa 1895) is just 5 - 10 car-free minutes to much of Downtown Durham's amazing restaurants, bars, and other venues. A 2018 restoration added NEW wiring, plumbing, roof, tankless hot water heater, and other modern conveniences while lovingly retaining and reviving many original details. The house boasts 2 primary en-suites, 10' ceilings, 2-over-2 wavy glass windows, pine German clapboard siding, original doors, and corner block moldings. The cheerful galley kitchen welcomes...The Nichols-Ray House (circa 1895) is just 5 - 10 car-free minutes to much of Downtown Durham's amazing restaurants, bars, and other venues. A 2018 restoration added NEW wiring, plumbing, roof, tankless hot water heater, and other modern conveniences while lovingly retaining and reviving many original details. The house boasts 2 primary en-suites, 10' ceilings, 2-over-2 wavy glass windows, pine German clapboard siding, original doors, and corner block moldings. The cheerful galley kitchen welcomes you to the home and offers easy side-door access to a charming garden filled with blackberries, herbs, tomatoes, and peppers. There's plenty of street parking plus a private gravel driveway that passes-through to a paved back alley, offering open parking in the back and access to/from Corporation St. No historic restrictions Note1: Durham Co. tax records indicate the house was built in 1920; however, the 2018 Preservation Durham Home Tour booklet claims it was likely built circa 1895. Note 2: May 22, 2026 City of Durham approved budget $1.5M for conversion of Roxboro and Mangum to 2-way. See link for plan info: https://www.durhamnc.gov/5405/Roxboro-St-and-Mangum-St-Design Preferred Lender, Don Fowler of Movement Mortgage, NMLS# 117956 will provide up to $2000 in lender paid closing costs for qualifying borrowers who close their mortgage on 1007 N Roxboro St with Movement Mortgage.
  1. Listed by Lee Coggins • Inhabit Real Estate

Property Details for 1007 North Roxboro Street

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/26/2026 11:11 PM

Property Details for 1007 North Roxboro Street

StatusPending
MLS #10170231
Days on Market29
Taxes$5,535 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1895
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
CountyDurham County

Location

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Building Information for 1007 North Roxboro Street

Stories1Year Built1895Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

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$2,953 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

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$2,492

Property Taxes

$461

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Property Information for 1007 North Roxboro Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-5
  • Directions: From Downtown Durham, take Roxboro St north and house is on left after Dowd. Pull in gravel drive and when leaving, you can continue down the drive to the half-alley and exit onto Corporation.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 36.000836
  • Longitude: -78.894037
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Neighborhood: East End
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,535.04
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-07-10
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - George Watts Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden Middle
  • High School: Durham - Riverside High
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Alley Access, Drive Through, Driveway, Gravel, Kitchen Level, Lighted, No Garage, Off Street, On Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1373.0
  • Building Name: Nichols-Ray House
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Native Plants, Near Public Transit
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Local Historic Designation, Victorian
  • Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Area Above Grade: 158
  • Other Area Below Grade: 0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 158
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Parcel Number: 110320
  • Structure Type: House
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 40
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: See Remarks
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Thermostat, Water Heater
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Brick, Clapboard, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Lighting, Permeable Paving, Private Entrance, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Security Features: Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Brick, Clapboard, Wood Siding, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Windows Treatment: Blinds, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Instant Hot Water, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Dual Closets, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Second Primary Bedroom, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Stone Counters, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Instant Hot Water, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Additional Parking, Alley Access, Drive Through, Driveway, Gravel, Kitchen Level, Lighted, No Garage, Off Street, On Street, Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Brick, Clapboard, Wood Siding, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Instant Hot Water, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Additional Parking, Alley Access, Drive Through, Driveway, Gravel, Kitchen Level, Lighted, No Garage, Off Street, On Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Description: Primary
  • Room Dimensions: 13.1 x 13.2
  • Room Width: 13.2
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 8.9 x 8.2
  • Room Width: 8.2
  • Room Length: 8.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18.6 x 8.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Length: 18.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 15.2
  • Room Width: 15.2
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Description: Could be 3rd BR or office
  • Room Dimensions: 11.1 x 15.2
  • Room Width: 15.2
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13.1 x 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 6.0 x 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 6.0 x 11.1
  • Room Width: 11.1
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1007 North Roxboro Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 26, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10170231

—
Jun 12, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10170231

$500,000—
May 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10170231

$550,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/26/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10170231

—
06/12/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10170231

$500,000
05/28/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10170231

$550,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1007 North Roxboro Street

Taxable ValueLand$339,000Additions$219,362Total$558,362
Tax Record2025$5,535 ($461 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,399 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,399 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningRU-5(D)CountyDURHAMAPN110320

Schools near 1007 North Roxboro Street

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
W G Pearson Elementary
PublicPK to 5

George Watts Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Brogden Middle
Public6 to 8

Riverside High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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