2121 Ruffin Street

Closed 5/29/26
Closed 5/29/26
Front 2
Front 5 Corner
Corner of Ruffin & Glendale 1
Living Room 1
Living Room 2
Living Room 3
Bedroom #3
Hall
Master Bedroom Back Right
Bedroom #2 Back Left
Bedroom #2-2
Bedroom #3 from Kitchen
Bathroom In
Bathroom Out
Electric Box in Master Bedroom
Old Heater in Closet
Side Door -Back
Side Door
Rear Right Corner
Front Right Corner from Glednale
Rear Backyard
Front Door View Out
Front Corner
Front Corner
Corner of Ruffin & Glendale 2
Driveway out to Glendale Ave
Driveway from Glendale Ave
Driveway from Glendale Ave 2
2025 Aerial
1999 Aerial
Front of the Home
Last Sold Price
$184,000
3 beds980 sqft$188/sqft
2121 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27704

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
LISTING CLOSED: 05/29/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ian Kipp • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Property Details for 2121 Ruffin Street

Status
Closed
MLS #
10155262
Taxes
$2,443 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
County
Durham County
View
Yes
Subdivision
Northgate Park
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Building Information for 2121 Ruffin Street

Stories1Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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Property Information for 2121 Ruffin Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-5
  • 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
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 0
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
  • School District Link: www.dpsnc.net
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: 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
  • High School: Durham - Riverside
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 980.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Other Area Above Grade: 0
  • Other Area Below Grade: 0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 106474
  • Structure Type: House
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Other
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Other
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.92
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 31
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Private Entrance
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Gas
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas Pack
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: None
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Interior Features: Living/Dining Room Combination
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: None
  • Interior: Brick, None
  • Equipment: None
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 5.0
Room 1
  • Room Description: Rear Right of Home
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 2121 Ruffin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10155262

$184,000—
May 17, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940005385

$184,000

+2.0% / yr

May 12, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10155262

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10155262

$184,000
05/17/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940005385

$184,000

+2.0% / yr

05/12/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #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
W G Pearson Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Club Boulevard Elementary
Public - K 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

Club Boulevard Elementary
PublicK to 5

Brogden Middle
Public6 to 8

Riverside High School
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2121 Ruffin Street, Durham, NC 27704
$184,000
3
980
6,098
2119 Ruffin Street, Durham, NC 27704
$105,000
2
952
6,098
2603 Glendale Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
$124,000
3
1
960
6,534
2117 Ruffin Street, Durham, NC 27704
$590,000
3
1,743
20,473
2600 Glendale Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
$229,000
3
1
1,089
17,860
2604 Glendale Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
$152,500
3
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