Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,637 sqft
1847 Woodburn Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.65 acresLot Size
1968Year Built
$197/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located in Duke Forest within walking/biking distance to the Al Buehler Cross Country Running Trail and Cornwallis Rd. Park, this classic modernist house boasts tongue & groove vaulted ceilings w/ exposed beams, asymmetrical modernist lines, & color revival details from the 1960’s. The spacious heated garage is ideal for outdoor projects on frigid winter days. The basement with an adjacent awning covered patio and attractive fireplace provides the ideal nanny/guest suite, exercise area or family...Located in Duke Forest within walking/biking distance to the Al Buehler Cross Country Running Trail and Cornwallis Rd. Park, this classic modernist house boasts tongue & groove vaulted ceilings w/ exposed beams, asymmetrical modernist lines, & color revival details from the 1960’s. The spacious heated garage is ideal for outdoor projects on frigid winter days. The basement with an adjacent awning covered patio and attractive fireplace provides the ideal nanny/guest suite, exercise area or family room.
  • Listed by: Mary R Hunter 919.810.7005 maryhunter@urbandurham.com Brokerage DRE #C21174 • Urban Durham Realty
  • Listed by: Darlene Papitto 919.995.2685 darlene@urbandurham.com Brokerage DRE #C21174 • Urban Durham Realty
Listing closed: 09/17/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2204861

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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 1847 Woodburn Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,080 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • Subdivision: Duke University Homesites
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Lot Size: 0.65 AC / 28,444 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RES
  • Directions: Traveling on Academy/751 towards Duke University, take a L. on Cornwallis. Turn R. onto Woodburn Road. Home is on the Right.
  • Subdivision Name: Duke University Homesites
  • Latitude: 35.981086
  • Longitude: -78.951545
  • Neighborhood: Duke Forest
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Unknown
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,080.00
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • FIPS Code: 37063
  • Lot Number: 14
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
  • Tax Rate: 1.34
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2204861
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Forest View Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle
  • High School: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2637.0
  • Lot Features: Garden, Landscaped, Wooded, Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 125X210X136X191x20
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Modern
  • Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.98
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1089.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Trail(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick, Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Heated
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Family Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Zoned, Gas Pack
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Zoned, Gas Pack
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Shower Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Smooth Ceilings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Room 1
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Basement
Room 5
  • Type: Office
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
Room 10
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
Room 11
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Second
Room 12
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Basement
Room 13
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Second
  • Description: WIC

Property History for 1847 Woodburn Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 17, 2018

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2204861

$520,000—
Sep 10, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #631283223

$520,000—
Aug 12, 2018

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2204861

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/17/2018

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2204861

$520,000
09/10/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #631283223

$520,000
08/12/2018

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2204861

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Public Records for 1847 Woodburn Road

Taxable ValueLand$363,000Additions$508,309Total$871,309
Tax Record2025$8,855 ($738 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,907 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,907 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,104 SqFtStories1Lot Size28,314 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1968ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN121617

Schools near 1847 Woodburn Road

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
Morehead Montessori
PublicPK to 5

Lakewood Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Lakewood Montessori Middle School
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1847 Woodburn Road, Durham, NC 27705
$520,000
4
2,637
28,444
$285,000
3
1,854
26,136
$775,000
4
2,342
34,151
$514,000
5
3,329
30,056
$535,000
3
2.5
1,782
33,106
–
–
–
–
1,742

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