2240 Cranford Road

Closed 12/21/22
Closed 12/21/22
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Ensuite Bedroom on Main Floor
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Ensuite Bathroom on Main Floor
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Powder Room
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2nd Floor Hallway
3rd Bedroom on 2nd. Floor
3rd Bedroom on 2nd Floor
4th Bedroom on 2nd Floor
Hall Bathroom on 2nd. Floor
Main Bedroom on 2nd. Floor
Main Bedroom on 2nd. Floor
Walk-in Closet in Main Bedroom
Main Ensuite Bathroom
Main Ensuite Bathroom
Main Ensuite Bathroom
Main Ensuite Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
Unfinished Basement
Unfinished Basement
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Studio Apartment Entrance
Studio Apt.
Studio Apt. Kitchenette
Studio Apt. Main Living
Studio Apt. Main Living
Studio Apt. Full Bathroom
Garage
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,400,000
5 beds3,523 sqft
2240 Cranford Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.83 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$397/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Both down-to-earth and sophisticated, this contemporary farmhouse blends the enchanting style of The Hamptons with the charm of The South to perfection. Set on almost an acre of natural and landscaped gardens, punctuated with colorful camellias and sasanquas planted by the original owners. You'll enjoy nature's beauty from the lg. bright windows throughout, while being proximal to Duke, downtown, and all Durham has to offer. Fall in love with the reno'd cook's kitchen w/ stainless steel island, topline...Both down-to-earth and sophisticated, this contemporary farmhouse blends the enchanting style of The Hamptons with the charm of The South to perfection. Set on almost an acre of natural and landscaped gardens, punctuated with colorful camellias and sasanquas planted by the original owners. You'll enjoy nature's beauty from the lg. bright windows throughout, while being proximal to Duke, downtown, and all Durham has to offer. Fall in love with the reno'd cook's kitchen w/ stainless steel island, topline apps., and timeless slab front cabinets. Updated baths, screen porch, 2-car garage, the option for an owner's suite on main or 2nd floor, and the bonus lower level studio apt. complete this picture.
  • Listed by: Adrian Brown 919.808.4549 Staff@inhabitthetriangle.com Brokerage DRE #C27585 • Inhabit Real Estate
  • Listed by: Candace Jones 610.937.0860 candace@joneslockamy.com Brokerage DRE #C27585 • Inhabit Real Estate
Listing closed: 12/21/2022 12:22 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2487801

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Property Information for 2240 Cranford Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,177 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Durham County
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.83 AC / 36,154 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 15-501, exit Cameron Blvd toward Duke University, pass Duke University Rd (on left). Road changes name and becomes Academy Rd. Turn left onto Cranford Rd. Home is on left after the circle.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.991632
  • Longitude: -78.936057
  • Neighborhood: Duke Forest
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Unknown
  • Association: No
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,177.00
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • FIPS Code: 37063
  • Lot Number: 2240
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2487801
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Lakewood Elementary
  • Elementary School 2: Durham - Pearsontown Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden Middle
  • Middle School 2: Durham - Rogers Herr Middle
  • High School: Chatham - Jordan Matthews High
  • High School 2: Durham - The School for Creative Studies
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Gravel
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3523.0
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See GIS
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Farmhouse
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1353.0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 509.0
  • Community Features: Historical Area
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Washer/Dryer
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Security Features: Security System
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Basement Description: Finished, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wall Oven
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Multiple Locations
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Second Primary Bedroom, Apartment/Suite, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
Room 1
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
Room 6
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
Room 8
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Second
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 5
  • Level: Main
Room 10
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Mudroom
Room 11
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Lower
  • Description: Basement
Room 12
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Lower
  • Description: Apt BR
Room 13
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Lower
  • Description: Apt KIT
Room 14
  • Type: Mud Room
Room 15
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Main

Property History for 2240 Cranford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 21, 2022

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2487801

—
Dec 21, 2022

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2487801

—
Dec 21, 2022

Listed (Active)

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2487801

$1,400,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/21/2022

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2487801

—
12/21/2022

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2487801

—
12/21/2022

Listed (Active)

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2487801

$1,400,000

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

Public Records for 2240 Cranford Road

Taxable ValueLand$527,250Additions$565,544Total$1,092,794
Tax Record2025$10,833 ($903 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5Total Finished SqFt3,524 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,524 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt729 SqFtStories2Lot Size37,026 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN108219

Schools near 2240 Cranford Road

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Morehead Montessori
Public - PK to 5
Lakewood Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Morehead Montessori
PublicPK to 5

Lakewood Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Lakewood Montessori Middle School
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Public9 to 12

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This home: 2240 Cranford Road, Durham, NC 27705
$1,400,000
5
3,523
36,154
2236 Cranford Road, Durham, NC 27705
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