1501 Ridgeway Avenue

Closed 12/15/17

Last Sold Price

$50,000

3 beds1 bath992 sqft$50/sqft

1501 Ridgeway Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Description

Investor renovation, rental property. Shell with complete renovations needed interior/exterior. Sold As-Is, Due Diligence informational only. Prior vandalism, to piping and systems, conditions not intact. Seller has a gas furnace and air handler that can be included with the sale. Daylight showings only no utilities on at the site. Property located near McDougal Terrace complex. Short distance to NCCU, Durham Technical Community College with quick access to Hwy 147, I-40, RDU and Research Triangle...Investor renovation, rental property. Shell with complete renovations needed interior/exterior. Sold As-Is, Due Diligence informational only. Prior vandalism, to piping and systems, conditions not intact. Seller has a gas furnace and air handler that can be included with the sale. Daylight showings only no utilities on at the site. Property located near McDougal Terrace complex. Short distance to NCCU, Durham Technical Community College with quick access to Hwy 147, I-40, RDU and Research Triangle Park.

LISTING CLOSED: 12/15/2017 12:00 AM

Listed by Wendell Bullard • Bullard Properties, LLC

Property Details for 1501 Ridgeway Avenue

Status

Closed

MLS #

2162980

Taxes

$782 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1963

Lot Size

0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

County

Durham County

View

Subdivision

Not in a Subdivision

HOA Fees

$.00

Association Fee2

$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$243,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

92.1%

1/35

$220,000

Sold 06/02/25

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 985
Square Feet: 0.16
Acres

1507 Ridgeway Avenue, Durham, NC 27701

1/9

$150,000

Sold 07/29/26

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,003
Square Feet: 0.16
Acres

1212 Truman Street, Durham, NC 27701

1/28

$245,200

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3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 952
Square Feet: 0.22
Acres

1513 Rosewood Street, Durham, NC 27701

1/14

$204,000

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3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 984
Square Feet: 0.25
Acres

1306 Rosewood Street, Durham, NC 27701

1/29

$282,000

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3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,045
Square Feet: 0.49
Acres

1605 Nixon Street, Durham, NC 27707

a front view of a house with a yard table and chairs

1/40

$260,000

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3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 975
Square Feet: 0.23
Acres

2008 Matilene Avenue, Durham, NC 27707

1/22

$243,000

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Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 919
Square Feet: 0.15
Acres

429 Eugene Street, Durham, NC 27701

1/14

$279,900

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3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,039
Square Feet: 0.17
Acres

814 Corona Street, Durham, NC 27707

a front view of a house with a yard and garage

1/10

$105,000

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3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,116
Square Feet: 0.13
Acres

714 Grant Street, Durham, NC 27701

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Sold By LIFSTYL GROUP NC LLC

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Building Information for 1501 Ridgeway Avenue

Stories1Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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$319 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$254

Property Taxes

$65

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Property Information for 1501 Ridgeway Avenue

Summary

Location and General Information

Zoning: RU-5
Directions: Alston Avenue North Past NCCU, Left on Lawson, Right on Ridgeway. Hwy 147 West, Left on Briggs Avenue, Right on Lawson (Past Durham Tech.) Left on Ridgeway. Property at the end of Ridgeway & Truman.

Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
Latitude: 35.97129
Longitude: -78.88752

Taxes and HOA Information

Association Fee Includes: None Known
Association: No

Tax Lot: 1
Tax Annual Amount: $782.00

Owner

Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)

School Information

Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Lowes Grove
High School: Durham - Hillside

Parking

Open Parking: Yes
Parking Features: DW/Earth, Entry/Front, On Street

Carport Spaces: 0.0
Carport: No
Attached Garage: No
Covered Spaces: 0.0
Garage Spaces: 0.0
Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Open Lot
Architectural Style: Bungalow

Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
Structure Type: House, Site Built

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Photos Count: 13

Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Senior Community: No

Utilities

Sewer: City Sewer
Water Source: City Water

Gas: Natural Gas
Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Exterior Features: Exterior Needs Repair

Foundation Details: Block
Roof: Shingle
New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, House, Site Built

Interior Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1

Basement Description: Crawl Space
Fireplace Features: None
Fireplace Y N: No
Fireplaces Total: 0
Flooring: Wood
Cooling: None
Cooling?: No
Heating: None, Natural Gas, No Fuel Heat
Heating?: No
Appliances: No Water Heater, None
Laundry Features: None
Equipment Appliances: No Water Heater, None
Interior: DW/Earth, Entry/Front, On Street, Brick Veneer, None
Equipment: No Water Heater, None, DW/Earth, Entry/Front, On Street

Room Information

Rooms Total: 5.0

Agent

Sale and Listing

For Sale YN: No
Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 1501 Ridgeway Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 15, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #612251918	$50,000	+78.7% / yr
Dec 15, 2017	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	$50,000	—
Dec 15, 2017	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2162980		—
Dec 15, 2017	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	$50,000	—
Dec 14, 2017	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	$50,000	—
Dec 14, 2017	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2162980		—
Dec 6, 2017	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2162980		—
Nov 29, 2017	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	$30,000	—
Nov 29, 2017	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	$30,000	—
Jul 1, 2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #551561143	$12,000	-8.5% / yr
Jan 1, 2010	Expired TRIANGLEMLS #1691458		—
Jan 1, 2010	Expired TRIANGLEMLS #1691458		—
Dec 31, 2009	Expired AMLS #1691458	$40,000	—
Oct 21, 2009	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1691458	$74,900	—
Oct 21, 2009	Expired TRIANGLEMLS #985506		—
Oct 21, 2009	Listed (Active) AMLS #1691458	$74,900	—
Oct 21, 2009	Expired TRIANGLEMLS #985506		—
Oct 21, 2009	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1691458	$74,900	—
Oct 20, 2009	Expired AMLS #985506	$40,000	—
Feb 22, 2008	Listed (Active) AMLS #985506	$74,900	—
Feb 22, 2008	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #985506	$74,900	—
Feb 22, 2008	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #985506	$74,900	—
Sep 27, 2007	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #232040561	$24,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/15/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #612251918	$50,000 +78.7% / yr
12/15/2017	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	$50,000
12/15/2017	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	—
12/15/2017	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	$50,000
12/14/2017	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	$50,000
12/14/2017	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	—
12/06/2017	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	—
11/29/2017	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	$30,000
11/29/2017	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2162980	$30,000
07/01/2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #551561143	$12,000 -8.5% / yr
01/01/2010	Expired TRIANGLEMLS #1691458	—
01/01/2010	Expired TRIANGLEMLS #1691458	—
12/31/2009	Expired AMLS #1691458	$40,000
10/21/2009	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1691458	$74,900
10/21/2009	Expired TRIANGLEMLS #985506	—
10/21/2009	Listed (Active) AMLS #1691458	$74,900
10/21/2009	Expired TRIANGLEMLS #985506	—
10/21/2009	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1691458	$74,900
10/20/2009	Expired AMLS #985506	$40,000
02/22/2008	Listed (Active) AMLS #985506	$74,900
02/22/2008	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #985506	$74,900
02/22/2008	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #985506	$74,900
09/27/2007	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #232040561	$24,000

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

Public Records for 1501 Ridgeway Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$108,000Additions$95,240Total$203,240

Tax Record2025$2,015 ($168 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt975 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt975 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963ZoningRU-5CountyDURHAMAPN117794

Schools near 1501 Ridgeway Avenue

This home is within Durham Public School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	R N Harris Elementary	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.2 mi
7/10	James E Shepard Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.8 mi
2/10	Hillside High	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.6 mi
10/10	Middle College High School @ DTCC	Public - Choice school	11 to 13	0.3 mi
10/10	J D Clement Early College High School	Public - Nearby school	9 to 13	0.8 mi
NR	Holton Career And Resource Center	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	1.3 mi
NR	Quality Education Institute	Private - Nearby school	PK to 5	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	R N Harris Elementary PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.2 mi
7/10	James E Shepard Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
2/10	Hillside High Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.6 mi
10/10	Middle College High School @ DTCC Public11 to 13 Choice school	0.3 mi
10/10	J D Clement Early College High School Public9 to 13 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Holton Career And Resource Center Public9 to 12 Nearby school	1.3 mi
NR	Quality Education Institute PrivatePK to 5 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1501 Ridgeway Avenue, Durham, NC 27701	$50,000	3	1	992	8,712
1503 Ridgeway Avenue, Durham, NC 27701	–	3	1	975	6,970
1507 Ridgeway Avenue, Durham, NC 27701	$220,000	3	1	985	6,969
1415 Ridgeway Avenue, Durham, NC 27701	$51,116	3	1	1,000	10,018
1509 Ridgeway Avenue, Durham, NC 27701	$210,000	3	1	975	6,970
1004 South Plum Street, Durham, NC 27701	–	3	2	1,640	7,405
1413 Ridgeway Avenue, Durham, NC 27701	–	2	1	975	7,405
1006 South Plum Street, Durham, NC 27701	$172,000	3	2	1,057	7,187
1010 South Plum Street, Durham, NC 27701	$47,900	2	1	1,025	6,969
1411 Ridgeway Avenue, Durham, NC 27701	–	2	1	975	7,405
928 South Plum Street, Durham, NC 27701	–	2	1	2,434	11,761
1012 South Plum Street, Durham, NC 27701	$173,250	3	1	1,083	7,187
1216 Truman Street, Durham, NC 27701	–	3	1	1,428	10,019
1515 Ridgeway Avenue, Durham, NC 27701	–	3	1	975	6,970
926 South Plum Street, Durham, NC 27701	$232,500	3	1	1,004	6,969

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