Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,518 sqft$143/sqft
221 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$143/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Cozy 1-story, 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath, home with fully updated kitchen, bedrooms & bath. New roof & tuned HVAC. Short walk to Rockwood Park & restaurants, easy access to Duke, Downtown Durham, & RTP. New kitchen cabinets with soft-close drawers & granite countertops. Original hardwood floors throughout. Master bedroom, with in-suite bathroom & walk-in closet. Screened porch, attached garage, & large backyard finish off this charming home. It’s a perfect retirement or starter home, or investment property.Cozy 1-story, 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath, home with fully updated kitchen, bedrooms & bath. New roof & tuned HVAC. Short walk to Rockwood Park & restaurants, easy access to Duke, Downtown Durham, & RTP. New kitchen cabinets with soft-close drawers & granite countertops. Original hardwood floors throughout. Master bedroom, with in-suite bathroom & walk-in closet. Screened porch, attached garage, & large backyard finish off this charming home. It’s a perfect retirement or starter home, or investment property.
  • Listed by: Lauren M Pierce • iSave Realty
Listing closed: 04/22/2016 12:00 AM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 2044786

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$260,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

95.3%

Durham, NC

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Location

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Sold By Fonville Morisey Realty

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Property Information for 221 West Cornwallis Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,824 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • View: No
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
  • HOA Fees: $.00
  • Association Fee2: $.00
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,196 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Located SE of University Avenue on W. Cornwallis between E. Shoreham & Burgess Ln.
  • Cross Street: 14x13
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.96775
  • Longitude: -78.923934
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None Known
  • Tax Lot: 13,14
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,824.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
  • High School: Durham - Jordan
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 123.4
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 25
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Level Flooring, Main Floor Laundry
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, Partial Brick
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Porch, Deck, Screen Porch
  • Roof: Roof Age 0-5 Years
  • New Construction Type: Fiber Cement, Partial Brick, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Windows Treatment: Skylight(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Htr Age 0-3 Yrs, Range Hood
  • Laundry Features: 1st Floor, Laundry Room, Utility Room WD
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Master Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Htr Age 0-3 Yrs, Range Hood
  • Interior: Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front, Fiber Cement, Partial Brick, 1st Floor, Laundry Room, Utility Room WD
  • Equipment: Electric Water Heater, Water Htr Age 0-3 Yrs, Range Hood, 1st Floor, Laundry Room, Utility Room WD, Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 4.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 221 West Cornwallis Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 22, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #569183221

$217,000
Apr 22, 2016

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2044786

$216,760
Apr 22, 2016

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2044786

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/22/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #569183221

$217,000
04/22/2016

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2044786

$216,760
04/22/2016

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2044786

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 221 West Cornwallis Road

Taxable ValueLand$224,000Additions$166,679Total$390,679
Tax Record2025$3,873 ($323 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,392 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,392 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,197 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN106974

Schools near 221 West Cornwallis Road

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
Morehead Montessori
PublicPK to 5

Hope Valley Elementary
PublicK to 5

Sherwood Githens Middle
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: 221 West Cornwallis Road, Durham, NC 27707
$216,760
3
1,518
12,196
3
1
1,439
11,761
$120,000
3
1,427
17,424
$300,000
3
2,090
18,687
$110,000
10,019
$9,000
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2
1,208
10,019

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