Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds980 sqft
2121 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27704
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$188/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Northgate Park renovation opportunity! Adorable 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Brick Hip-roofed English Cottage. On a corner lot. Driveway at rear off Glendale Avenue. The circa 1951 Cottage has a newer roof, good layout and many original details including oak floors. solid pine doors, casings, moldings, & windows Convenient front & side doors. The home will need extensive interior repairs. The Kitchen & bathroom have been removed, Status of systems unknown. Package HVAC system. Updated Electrical system....Northgate Park renovation opportunity! Adorable 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Brick Hip-roofed English Cottage. On a corner lot. Driveway at rear off Glendale Avenue. The circa 1951 Cottage has a newer roof, good layout and many original details including oak floors. solid pine doors, casings, moldings, & windows Convenient front & side doors. The home will need extensive interior repairs. The Kitchen & bathroom have been removed, Status of systems unknown. Package HVAC system. Updated Electrical system. The leafy backyard has gates & a stockade fence. As-Is, Where Is. Minimum 1% due diligence fee. Cash or hard money loans only
  • Listed by: Ian Kipp 919.229.3533 intownian@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C9751 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Listing closed: 05/29/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10155262

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Property Information for 2121 Ruffin Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,443 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning Description: R-5
  • Subdivision: Northgate Park
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-5
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From Major Bull. Head North on Corcoran St., which immediately becomes Foster St. and then Washington St. Stay straight. Cross over I-85 and pass through the roundabout. The house is on the corner of Glendale Ave. & Ruffin St.
  • Subdivision Name: Northgate Park
  • Latitude: 36.024324
  • Longitude: -78.902562
  • Neighborhood: Northgate Park
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,443.05
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
  • School District Link: www.dpsnc.net
Contract Information
  • Has Comp Sale: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-05-27
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Club Boulevard Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden Middle
  • High School: Durham - Riverside High
Parking
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 980.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 106474
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Power Production: No
  • Has Primary Residence: No
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.92
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • New Construction Type: House, Brick
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Gas Pack
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas Pack
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: None
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Interior Features: Living/Dining Room Combination
  • Spa: No
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 5.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Rear Right of Home
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 10.0

Property History for 2121 Ruffin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10155262

$184,000—
May 17, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940005385

$184,000

+2.0% / yr

May 12, 2026

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10155262

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10155262

$184,000
05/17/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940005385

$184,000

+2.0% / yr

05/12/2026

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10155262

—

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Public Records for 2121 Ruffin Street

Taxable ValueLand$139,650Additions$106,799Total$246,449
Tax Record2025$2,443 ($204 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt980 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt980 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningRU-5CountyDURHAMAPN106474

Schools near 2121 Ruffin 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2121 Ruffin Street, Durham, NC 27704
$184,000
3
980
6,098
$105,000
2
952
6,098
$124,000
3
1
960
6,534
$590,000
3
1,743
20,473
$152,500
3
1,088
19,994
$229,000
3
1
1,089
17,860

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