1309 Lancaster St

1,632 Sq. Ft.
$214 / Sq. Ft.
1,632
Sq. Ft.
$214
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover the untapped potential of this captivating 1932 Craftsman house, ideally situated in the sought-after Durham neighborhood just moments away from the vibrant downtown scene. With its rich history and vintage charm, this property presents an incredible opportunity for those with a vision for restoration. Step into a bygone era as you enter the foyer, where time-honored details like original hardwood floors and intricate moldings await your loving touch. The spacious living areas provide a...Discover the untapped potential of this captivating 1932 Craftsman house, ideally situated in the sought-after Durham neighborhood just moments away from the vibrant downtown scene. With its rich history and vintage charm, this property presents an incredible opportunity for those with a vision for restoration. Step into a bygone era as you enter the foyer, where time-honored details like original hardwood floors and intricate moldings await your loving touch. The spacious living areas provide a canvas for your creative ideas, whether you're aiming to restore the original character or infuse a contemporary flair while honoring the house's classic architecture. While this Craftsman gem requires renovation, its prime location near downtown Durham adds immeasurable value. Explore the eclectic shops, renowned dining establishments, and cultural attractions that define this vibrant area. Transform this diamond-in-the-rough into your dream home and seize the opportunity to be a part of Durham's historic narrative. Schedule your Appt. Today!
  1. Listed by Kevin Fairfax • RE/MAX One Hundred

Property Details for 1309 Lancaster Street

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Yes
Subdivision
Lancaster
HOA Fees
$.00
Association Fee2
$.00
LISTING UPDATED: 10/28/2025 02:33 AM

Property Details for 1309 Lancaster Street

StatusClosed
MLS #2529113
Days on Market249
Taxes$1,848 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1932
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyDurham County

Location

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Sold By Costello Real Estate & Investm

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Building Information for 1309 Lancaster Street

Stories-Year Built1932Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,853 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,699

Property Taxes

$154

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1309 Lancaster Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 147 take Swift Avenue Exit. Proceed north on Swift Ave/ Broad St. Turn right on W. Club Blvd. Turn Left on Lancaster Street.
  • Subdivision Name: Lancaster
  • Latitude: 36.017647
  • Longitude: -78.913286
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,848.00
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 5
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2529113
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2023-09-25
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - E K Powe
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
  • High School: Durham - Riverside
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport, Concrete, Detached, Driveway
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1632.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 49 x 149 x 51 x 149
  • Other Area Above Grade: 0
  • Other Area Below Grade: 0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.99
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Pool Private: No
  • New Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Basement Description: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Interior: Carport, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Aluminum Siding
  • Equipment: Electric Water Heater, Carport, Concrete, Detached, Driveway
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1309 Lancaster Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 23, 2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

—
Jul 23, 2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

—
Jul 19, 2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$350,000—
Jul 17, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1536497116

$350,000—
Jul 17, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553657467

$350,000—
May 2, 2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

—
Apr 24, 2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$355,000—
Feb 28, 2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$375,000—
Feb 5, 2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$400,000—
Dec 11, 2023

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$395,000—
Aug 26, 2023

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$425,000—
Aug 26, 2023

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$425,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/23/2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

—
07/23/2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

—
07/19/2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$350,000
07/17/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1536497116

$350,000
07/17/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553657467

$350,000
05/02/2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

—
04/24/2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$355,000
02/28/2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$375,000
02/05/2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$400,000
12/11/2023

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$395,000
08/26/2023

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$425,000
08/26/2023

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2529113

$425,000

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

Public Records for 1309 Lancaster Street

Taxable ValueLand$248,625Additions$114,983Total$363,608
Tax Record2025$3,604 ($300 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,632 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,632 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1930ZoningRU-5(2)CountyDURHAMAPN106068Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1309 Lancaster 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
E K Powe Elementary
PublicPK to 5

W G Pearson 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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