2251 Cranford Road

Closed 5/26/20
Closed 5/26/20
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 1945 Duke Forest charmer, 2251 Cranford Road! The home has a single car garage with extra space for tinkering. Exterior Front
This William Sprinkle designed home is a perfect mix of Traditional Craftsman style with an updated modern farmhouse vibe. Exterior Front
The entry foyer showcases floor to ceiling horizontal shiplap and leads you to the main level Powder Bathroom, updated Kitchen with modern conveniences, Master Bedroom Ensuite, Dining Room with gas log fireplace and access to the upstairs and downstairs. Entry Foyer
The kitchen provides all the updates for a modern lifestyle: shaker style flat panel soft close cabinetry with roll-out cabinet drawers, stainless steel appliances and gas cooktop. The Samsung kitchen refrigerator was purchased in 2018 and conveys. Kitchen
Overlook the front yard landscaping from your farmhouse style kitchen sink that has a reverse osmosis water purification system. Kitchen
Get comfortable in this charming Breakfast Nook with banquet seating, large picturesque windows and built-in Craftsman hutches to display china, vintage glassware or tuck away children's craft supplies. Breakfast Nook
Kitchen
The open-concept kitchen with peninsula provides additional countertop seating or counter space for baking and cooking. Kitchen
The Dining Room is an inviting space to enjoy larger get togethers. The gas log fireplace is a perfect accent in this room. Dining Room
The wall sconces in the Dining Room will not convey with the home. Dining Room
The oversized windows in the Family Room create a perfect retreat for relaxing and taking in your views of the large backyard. You are also able to access the back deck and fenced backyard from this room. Family Room
Entry/Foyer
The Powder Bathroom offers a modern farmhouse vibe with horizontal shiplap walls, accent moulding and vessel bathroom sink. The bathroom is located off the Entry Foyer as you enter through the front door. Powder Bathroom
Immediately off the entry hallway and leading to the main level Master Bathroom Ensuite is a wall of custom built-in bookshelves. Custom Built-In Bookshelves
The luxurious main level Master Bedroom Ensuite has sliding glass doors leading out to the private backyard deck. Master Bedroom Ensuite
The Master Bedroom Ensuite offers a walk-in closet with custom cabinetry and shelving by Carolina Closets. The "closet" in and of itself should be counted as its own room. Master Bedroom Ensuite
The spa like Master Ensuite bathroom features heated marble flooring, floor to ceiling marble tile, towel warmer, zero entry fixed frameless glass shower screen with ceiling-mount rainfall shower plus double vanity. Master Bedroom Ensuite
Second Floor Landing
Third Bedroom
The Full Bathroom on the 2nd floor boasts classic tile flooring, shower/tub with subway tile surround, dual vanity and gorgeous mirrors with lighting. Full Bathroom
Fourth Bedroom
The Second Bedroom Ensuite is located on the second floor. Second Bedroom Ensuite
The sleek Second Bedroom Ensuite modern bathroom has floor to ceiling marble with accent tile, hinged frameless shower door, rain shower head, vessel sink and tile flooring. Second Bedroom Ensuite
Use this finished basement space as an office, for jam sessions, gaming, brewing and/or crafting. Office/Bonus Room
In the Laundry Room you'll find a Samsung stainless steel front load washer and dryer, built-in cabinets plus sink with countertop. The Laundry Room is located in the finished basement. Laundry Room
This fenced backyard sanctuary includes a stunning large raised garden bed design with arching trellises and irrigation system, fire pit and deck. Exterior Back
Exterior Back
This aerial shot truly captures the privacy the backyard provides. Exterior Back
Walking distance to the Al Buehler Trail, Duke University West Campus, Wallace Wade Football Stadium, Cameron Indoor Stadium, Nasher Museum of Art, Sarah P. Duke Gardens and much more. Aerial View
Floor Plan
Sold
Last Sold Price
$900,000
4 beds2,933 sqft
2251 Cranford Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.63 acresLot Size
1945Year Built
$307/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Captivating on Cranford! This William Sprinkle 1945 gem is a perfect mix of Craftsman style plus farmhouse vibe with all the modern conveniences. Completely renovated in 2016. Main level Master Bedroom Ensuite, 2nd Bedroom Ensuite, hardwood flooring, gas log fireplace, finished basement, garage with breezeway, fenced backyard sanctuary featuring raised garden beds, fire pit and deck. Walking distance to Al Buehler Trail, Duke University, Duke Gardens, Nasher, Cameron Indoor Stadium plus much more.Captivating on Cranford! This William Sprinkle 1945 gem is a perfect mix of Craftsman style plus farmhouse vibe with all the modern conveniences. Completely renovated in 2016. Main level Master Bedroom Ensuite, 2nd Bedroom Ensuite, hardwood flooring, gas log fireplace, finished basement, garage with breezeway, fenced backyard sanctuary featuring raised garden beds, fire pit and deck. Walking distance to Al Buehler Trail, Duke University, Duke Gardens, Nasher, Cameron Indoor Stadium plus much more.
  • Listed by: Jarin Frederick 919.237.3701 courtneyjames@realtor.com Brokerage DRE #C21174 • Urban Durham Realty
Listing closed: 05/26/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2316716

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Property Information for 2251 Cranford Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,187 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Durham County
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Lot Size: 0.63 AC / 27,312 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Traveling from Durham Chapel Hill Blvd/US-15 Bus N/US-501 Bus N, take Academy Rd/NC-751 exit, take left off exit ramp, turn right onto Cranford Rd., 2251 Cranford Rd is on the right.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.990352
  • Longitude: -78.936425
  • Neighborhood: Duke Forest
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Unknown
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,187.00
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • FIPS Code: 37063
  • Lot Number: 21
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
  • Tax Rate: 1.24
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2316716
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
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: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
  • High School 2: Durham - The School for Creative Studies
Parking
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Detached, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2933.0
  • Lot Features: Garden, Landscaped, Wooded, Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x245.4x106.75x26x270
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Farmhouse, Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 400.0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.09
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 385.0
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Trail(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick, Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Heated
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Marble
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Propane, Radiant Floor, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Other, Primary Downstairs, Smart Light(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Shower Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
Room 1
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Office
  • Level: Basement
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
Room 10
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Second
Room 11
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Basement
Room 12
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Main

Property History for 2251 Cranford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 26, 2020

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2316716

$900,000—
May 21, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #671386249

$900,000

+5.6% / yr

May 7, 2020

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2316716

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/26/2020

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2316716

$900,000
05/21/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #671386249

$900,000

+5.6% / yr

05/07/2020

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2316716

—

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Public Records for 2251 Cranford Road

Taxable ValueLand$464,550Additions$332,550Total$797,100
Tax Record2025$4,741 ($395 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,840 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,840 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt320 SqFtStories2Lot Size27,443 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945Year Renovated1945ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN108187

Schools near 2251 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

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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