1916 Hart St

Durham, NC 27703

$315,000
Price
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Beds
946 Sq. Ft.
$333 / Sq. Ft.
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Sq. Ft.
$333
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Step into a piece of Durham history with this beautifully updated bungalow in the heart of Historic East Durham--where charm, walkability, and modern comfort come together effortlessly. Inside, you'll find original character elevated with thoughtful updates--gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light that fills the open living and dining spaces. The modern kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances that make everyday...Step into a piece of Durham history with this beautifully updated bungalow in the heart of Historic East Durham--where charm, walkability, and modern comfort come together effortlessly. Inside, you'll find original character elevated with thoughtful updates--gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light that fills the open living and dining spaces. The modern kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances that make everyday living and entertaining easy. The outdoor spaces are just as inviting. Enjoy your morning coffee on the classic rocking chair front porch overlooking a mature fig tree, hydrangeas, and a charming grapevine trellis. Out back, a fully fenced, low-maintenance yard offers the perfect setting for gatherings, pets, or simply unwinding, plus a covered porch and extra storage for added convenience. The full bath has been tastefully updated with a granite vanity and a clean, modern shower/tub surround--blending comfort with timeless design. Known locally as the Historic Benjamin King House, this home offers not only character and curb appeal, but also the added benefit of lower property taxes--a rare and valuable advantage. Just a short stroll to local favorites like Ideal's Sandwich & Grocery, Mike D's BBQ, Rofhiwa Book Café, and Proximity Brewing, this home puts you right in the center of one of Durham's most vibrant and growing communities. Homes with this level of charm, location, and financial upside don't last long. Come see why this one stands out from the rest!
  1. Listed by Noah Fishbane • Fathom Realty NC

Property Details for 1916 Hart Street

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Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 04/25/2026 08:03 AM

Property Details for 1916 Hart Street

StatusActive
MLS #10162727
Days on Market23
Taxes$2,216 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
CountyDurham County
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Building Information for 1916 Hart Street

Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF

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Property Information for 1916 Hart Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Downtown Durham, Main Street East. Right on S. Maple Street. then take 2nd left on Hart Street. Home is on the right.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.984
  • Longitude: -78.879091
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete, Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,215.87
  • 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 - Y E Smith
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Neal
  • High School: Durham - Southern
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, Guest, On Site, On Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 946.0
  • Building Name: Historic Benjamin King House
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Native Plants
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage, Local Historic Designation, Ranch, Traditional
  • Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Area Above Grade: 0
  • Other Area Below Grade: 0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 112435
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 29
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Roof
  • Green Water Conservation: Efficient Hot Water Distribution
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Level Flooring, Visitable
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Wire
  • Foundation Details: Concrete, Block, Combination, Concrete Perimeter, Permanent, Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Awning(s), Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • New Construction Type: Concrete, Frame, Wood Siding, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room Combination, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Storage
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Interior: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Driveway, Gravel, Guest, On Site, On Street, Concrete, Frame, Wood Siding, In Unit, Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Equipment: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer Stacked, In Unit, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Driveway, Gravel, Guest, On Site, On Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 4.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11.6 x 11.5
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.5
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 23.5 x 11.5
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Length: 23.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13.6 x 11.8
  • Room Width: 11.8
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1916 Hart Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10162727

$315,000—
Feb 20, 2026

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10128359

—
Oct 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10128359

$325,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/25/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10162727

$315,000
02/20/2026

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10128359

—
10/17/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10128359

$325,000

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Public Records for 1916 Hart Street

Taxable ValueLand$97,200Additions$194,359Total$291,559
Tax Record2024$2,890 ($241 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt912 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt912 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningRU-5(2)CountyDURHAMAPN112435

Schools near 1916 Hart Street

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
W G Pearson Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Y E Smith Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Brogden Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Riverside High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
W G Pearson Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Y E Smith 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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More information about 1916 Hart Street, Durham, NC 27703

1916 Hart Street is a single family home for sale in Durham, NC 27703. This property was listed for sale on April 25, 2026 by Fathom Realty NC, it's currently listed at $315,000. It has been on the market for a total of 23 days and was last sold on September 23, 2022. This listing's school district is Durham Public School District. Nearby schools include W G Pearson Elementary, Y E Smith Elementary and Brogden Middle. 1916 Hart Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 946 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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