1227 Vickers Ave

$830,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,321 Sq. Ft.
$358 / Sq. Ft.
2,321
Sq. Ft.
$358
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Handsome on the hill! This beautifully appointed 1940's colonial style home looms large! Nestled atop Vickers Ave. in the desirable Morehead Hill neighborhood, this charmer will delight! Boasting 4BR, 2BA and 2 half baths, stunning hardwoods, loads of natural light, updated kitchen and so much more - checking so many boxes! The spacious screen porch and sizable fenced back yard offers an array of outdoor options as well. Perfect garden space on a generous corner lot. Easy access to Downtown, Duke...Handsome on the hill! This beautifully appointed 1940's colonial style home looms large! Nestled atop Vickers Ave. in the desirable Morehead Hill neighborhood, this charmer will delight! Boasting 4BR, 2BA and 2 half baths, stunning hardwoods, loads of natural light, updated kitchen and so much more - checking so many boxes! The spacious screen porch and sizable fenced back yard offers an array of outdoor options as well. Perfect garden space on a generous corner lot. Easy access to Downtown, Duke University, parks and trails. Shopping and good eats abound! We invite you to take a look! Showings to begin Oct. 2nd at 1PM.

Property Details for 1227 Vickers Avenue

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Yes
Showings Expected to Begin
10-02-2025
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 12/09/2025 02:48 PM

Property Details for 1227 Vickers Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #10124640
Days on Market44
Taxes$5,830 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,246 SF
CountyDurham County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Urban Durham Realty

Sold By Nest Realty of the Triangle

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Building Information for 1227 Vickers Avenue

Stories-Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,246 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,587 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,101

Property Taxes

$486

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1227 Vickers Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: South on Vickers Ave. Home is on the left at the corner of Lakewood & Vickers.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.987327
  • Longitude: -78.911641
  • Neighborhood: Morehead Hill
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,830.00
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 0
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Morehead
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
  • High School: Durham - Jordan
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2321.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, Garden, Landscaped, Sloped
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Other Area Above Grade: 365
  • Other Area Below Grade: 168
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 533
  • Parcel Number: 115090
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.98
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 47
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 317.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Historical Area
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Wood Siding, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Heated, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Bay Window(s), Plantation Shutters
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Electric
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Varies by Unit
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Chandelier, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Interior: Wood Siding, In Basement
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, In Basement
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1227 Vickers Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10124640

$830,000—
Nov 12, 2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10124640

—
Nov 2, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10124640

$849,000—
Oct 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10124640

—
Sep 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10124640

$865,000—
Jun 10, 2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2252049

$470,000—
Jun 10, 2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2252049

$470,000—
Jun 6, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #646120095

$470,000—
May 6, 2019

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2252049

—
May 1, 2019

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2252049

$440,000—
May 1, 2019

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2252049

$440,000—
Aug 21, 2008

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #990523

—
Aug 21, 2008

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #990523

—
Aug 20, 2008

Expired

AMLS #990523

$295,000—
Mar 15, 2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #990523

$329,900—
Mar 15, 2008

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #990523

$329,900—
Mar 15, 2008

Listed (Active)

AMLS #990523

$329,900—
Mar 15, 2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #990523

$295,000—
Jul 1, 2002

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #627181

$242,000—
Jul 1, 2002

Sold

AMLS #627181

$242,000—
May 12, 2002

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #627181

—
Feb 11, 2002

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #627181

$249,000—
Feb 11, 2002

Listed (Active)

AMLS #627181

$249,000—
May 1, 2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

—
May 1, 2001

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

—
Apr 30, 2001

Sold

AMLS #593377

$149,500—
Apr 30, 2001

Listed (Active)

AMLS #593377

$149,500—
Apr 30, 2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

$149,500—
Apr 30, 2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

$149,500—
Apr 30, 2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

$149,500—
Apr 30, 2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

$149,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10124640

$830,000
11/12/2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10124640

—
11/02/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10124640

$849,000
10/02/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10124640

—
09/29/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10124640

$865,000
06/10/2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2252049

$470,000
06/10/2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2252049

$470,000
06/06/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #646120095

$470,000
05/06/2019

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2252049

—
05/01/2019

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2252049

$440,000
05/01/2019

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2252049

$440,000
08/21/2008

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #990523

—
08/21/2008

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #990523

—
08/20/2008

Expired

AMLS #990523

$295,000
03/15/2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #990523

$329,900
03/15/2008

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #990523

$329,900
03/15/2008

Listed (Active)

AMLS #990523

$329,900
03/15/2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #990523

$295,000
07/01/2002

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #627181

$242,000
07/01/2002

Sold

AMLS #627181

$242,000
05/12/2002

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #627181

—
02/11/2002

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #627181

$249,000
02/11/2002

Listed (Active)

AMLS #627181

$249,000
05/01/2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

—
05/01/2001

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

—
04/30/2001

Sold

AMLS #593377

$149,500
04/30/2001

Listed (Active)

AMLS #593377

$149,500
04/30/2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

$149,500
04/30/2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

$149,500
04/30/2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

$149,500
04/30/2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #593377

$149,500

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

Public Records for 1227 Vickers Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$270,000Additions$318,138Total$588,138
Tax Record2025$5,830 ($486 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,252 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,252 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,246 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949ZoningRS-8CountyDURHAMAPN115090Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1227 Vickers Avenue

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Morehead Montessori
PublicPK to 5

Lakewood Montessori Middle School
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Ignite Online Academy
PublicK 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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