Last Sold Price
3 beds2,240 sqft$244/sqft
2227 Cranford Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Description

Charming cottage set in a beautiful lot on one of the prettiest streets in Durham. Ideal for walking/biking to Duke East or West campus, the Nasher Museum of Art and Duke Gardens. Much-loved house sold as-is - needs new owners to restore it to its former glory.Charming cottage set in a beautiful lot on one of the prettiest streets in Durham. Ideal for walking/biking to Duke East or West campus, the Nasher Museum of Art and Duke Gardens. Much-loved house sold as-is - needs new owners to restore it to its former glory.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/09/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Katie Joyce • Peak, Swirles & Cavallito Properties

Property Details for 2227 Cranford Road

Status
MLS #
2386302
Taxes
$4,379 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision, Duke University
HOA Fees
$.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$572,500

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

94.9%

[Durham, NC]

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Location

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Sold By Cooke Property, Inc.

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Building Information for 2227 Cranford Road

Stories1Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF

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$3,140 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,775

Property Taxes

$365

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 2227 Cranford Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Duke University, take Academy/Hwy 751 to LEFT at Cranford. House on RIGHT. Or from Duke on Anderson take a right on to Cranford. House on left.
  • Cross Street: 18x21
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision, Duke University
  • Latitude: 35.991358
  • Longitude: -78.934948
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Lot: 27
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,379.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Lakewood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
  • High School: Durham - Jordan
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 Carport, Detached
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 90 x 236 x 79 x 244
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Gas: Natural Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Ext
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Wood Ext, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace Screen, Basement, Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Dual Zone A/C, Whole House Fan
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Dual Zone Heat, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven
  • Interior: 1 Carport, Detached, Wood Ext, In Basement
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, In Basement, 1 Carport, Detached
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: Yes
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 2227 Cranford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 9, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2386302

$545,875
Sep 9, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2386302

Sep 9, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2386302

$545,875
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/09/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2386302

$545,875
09/09/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2386302

09/09/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2386302

$545,875

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

Public Records for 2227 Cranford Road

Taxable ValueLand$413,250Additions$185,989Total$599,239
Tax Record2025$5,940 ($495 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,701 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,701 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,602 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN108181Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2227 Cranford 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
Lakewood Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Morehead Montessori
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: 2227 Cranford Road, Durham, NC 27705
$545,875
3
2,240
19,602
$405,000
3
2,639
23,087
$750,000
3
2,038
26,136
$625,500
3
3,234
24,829
$275,000
4
1,904
21,344
$475,000
4
2,950
25,700

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