1609 Acadia St

2,420 Sq. Ft.
$329 / Sq. Ft.
2,420
Sq. Ft.
$329
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The Ultimate Bull City Gem in Duke Park. Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and park side serenity in this meticulously renovated Duke Park treasure. Directly across from the park and minutes from the heart of Downtown Durham, this home offers a sophisticated urban retreat with a classic Bull City soul.
The open-concept main floor is an entertainer's dream, featuring a chef's kitchen that flows into the living and dining areas, all centered around a cozy double-sided fireplace. A dedicated
...The Ultimate Bull City Gem in Duke Park. Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and park side serenity in this meticulously renovated Duke Park treasure. Directly across from the park and minutes from the heart of Downtown Durham, this home offers a sophisticated urban retreat with a classic Bull City soul.

The open-concept main floor is an entertainer's dream, featuring a chef's kitchen that flows into the living and dining areas, all centered around a cozy double-sided fireplace. A dedicated bar nook with a wine fridge makes hosting a breeze before you retreat to the expansive primary suite--complete with a spa-like bath and walk-in closet.

Need versatility? The lower level is a fully equipped guest suite or rental opportunity, featuring its own bedroom, kitchenette, and ''chill space'' with direct garage access. Sitting on a rare 0.33-acre lot, this home pairs designer finishes with a spacious outdoor footprint. High-end, move-in ready, and perfectly positioned--this is the Durham lifestyle perfected.

Listing Agent

  1. Kristina Woods

    Kristina Woods

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    kristinawoods@compass.com

    P: (919)-724-8386

Property Details for 1609 Acadia Street

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Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 04/22/2026 12:02 AM

Property Details for 1609 Acadia Street

StatusPending
MLS #10161119
Days on Market3
Taxes$5,152 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
CountyDurham County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.4%
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Building Information for 1609 Acadia Street

Stories-Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

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$4,433 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,003

Property Taxes

$429

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1609 Acadia Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-8
  • Directions: Start by heading north on Foster Street toward East Chapel Hill Street. Continue following Foster Street as it takes you past the Durham Central Park area, then turn left onto West Corporation Street. After a short distance, make a right turn onto Washington Street and continue heading north. Follow Washington Street for about half a mile until you reach Acadia Street, where you will turn right. Your destination at 1609 Acadia Street will be located on the left side of the road.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 36.01527
  • Longitude: -78.894791
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Neighborhood: Duke Park
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,151.61
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 1
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: Less Than 1 Year
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Club Blvd
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
  • High School: Durham - Durham School of the Arts
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2420.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 105701
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 56
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1024.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Historical Area, Park, Playground, Street Lights
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Foundation Details: Combination, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Basement Description: Apartment, Finished, Heated, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Kitchen, Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Interior Features: Apartment/Suite, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Interior: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Brick Veneer, In Basement, In Kitchen, Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, In Basement, In Kitchen, Lower Level, Upper Level, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1609 Acadia Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 21, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10161119

—
Apr 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10161119

$795,000—
Sep 9, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1913813179

$295,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/21/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10161119

—
04/18/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10161119

$795,000
09/09/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1913813179

$295,000

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Public Records for 1609 Acadia Street

Taxable ValueLand$315,875Additions$203,807Total$519,682
Tax Record2024$5,152 ($429 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,421 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,421 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,375 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958ZoningRS-8CountyDURHAMAPN105701Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1609 Acadia Street

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

Club Boulevard Elementary
PublicK 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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