2240 Cranford Road

Closed 12/21/22
Closed 12/21/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,400,000
5 beds3,523 sqft$397/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 T Brown • Inhabit Real Estate
  • Listed by: Candace S Jones • Inhabit Real Estate
Listing closed: 12/21/2022 12:22 AM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 2487801

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,150,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

95.5%

Durham, NC

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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
  • View: Yes
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
  • HOA Fees: $.00
  • Association Fee2: $.00
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
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • FIPS Code: 37063
  • Lot Number: 2240
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2487801
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Lakewood
  • Elementary School 2: Durham - Pearsontown
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
  • Middle School 2: Durham - Rogers-Herr
  • High School: Chatham - Jordan Matthews
  • High School 2: Durham - The School for Creative Studies
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Gravel
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3523.0
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See GIS
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Farmhouse
  • Other Area Above Grade: 402
  • Other Area Below Grade: 951
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1353
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 61
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 509.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Historical Area
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Washer/Dryer
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Security Features: Security System
  • New Construction Type: Wood Siding, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Basement Description: Finished, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Washer
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Multiple Locations
  • Interior Features: Apartment/Suite, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Master Downstairs, Second Primary Bedroom, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Washer
  • Interior: Driveway, Garage, Gravel, Wood Siding, In Basement, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Security System
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Washer, In Basement, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Driveway, Garage, Gravel
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 10
  • Room Description: Mudroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 11
  • Room Description: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
Room 12
  • Room Description: Apt BR
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
Room 13
  • Room Description: Apt KIT
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Type: Mud Room
Room 15
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 2240 Cranford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 21, 2022

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2487801

—
Dec 21, 2022

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2487801

—
Dec 20, 2022

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2487801

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

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2487801

—
12/21/2022

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2487801

—
12/20/2022

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #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 SqFtStories1Lot Size37,026 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN108219Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2240 Cranford Road

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lakewood Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Morehead Montessori
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
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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2240 Cranford Road, Durham, NC 27705
$1,400,000
5
3,523
36,154
2236 Cranford Road, Durham, NC 27705
–
3
2,053
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25,700
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