Last Sold Price
2 beds1,381 sqft$250/sqft
2508 Pickett Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Description

This 1930s bungalow has it all! Charming and well maintained home offers a spacious & flexible layout, 9ft. ceilings and original architectural details. Covered porch leads into a gracious living room, dining room, nook and large kitchen. 2 light-filled bedrooms & updated bath complete main home. 2-tiered deck, 330 sq.ft. detached studio with storage, wired walk in crawlspace and large attic offer endless possibilities. All of this in a sought after Durham location close to so much and on a private...This 1930s bungalow has it all! Charming and well maintained home offers a spacious & flexible layout, 9ft. ceilings and original architectural details. Covered porch leads into a gracious living room, dining room, nook and large kitchen. 2 light-filled bedrooms & updated bath complete main home. 2-tiered deck, 330 sq.ft. detached studio with storage, wired walk in crawlspace and large attic offer endless possibilities. All of this in a sought after Durham location close to so much and on a private lot!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/09/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Rebecca Barbee • Urban Durham Realty

Property Details for 2508 Pickett Road

Status
MLS #
2397055
Taxes
$2,754 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
HOA Fees
$.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$328,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

93.1%

[Durham, NC]

9 comparable properties found

$295,000 | 2607 Vineyard Street, Durham, NC 27707
1/19
1

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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$440,000 | 2618 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707
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$320,000 | 2602 Francis Street, Durham, NC 27707
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Sold 11/06/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
a backyard of a house with a garden and plants
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8

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Sold 10/17/25

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Bedrooms
1,067
Square Feet
0.36
Acres
$250,000 | 3327 Old Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/32
9

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Sold 05/20/26

2
Bedrooms
1,279
Square Feet
0.34
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Urban Durham Realty

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

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Building Information for 2508 Pickett Road

Stories1Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,983 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,754

Property Taxes

$230

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2508 Pickett Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Duke University Road, head southwest on Chapel Hill Road. Turn right on Pickett. Home is on the right. Please no more than 2-3 cars in driveway and do not pull in past side steps. Brick retaining wall runs along driveway.
  • Cross Street: 18.3x14.1
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.976051
  • Longitude: -78.940347
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,754.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
  • High School: Durham - Jordan
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: DW/Gravel
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80 x 158 x 54 x 146
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • 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
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Ext
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch, Deck
  • Roof: Shingle, Roof Age 0-5 Years
  • New Construction Type: Vinyl Ext, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Walk-In Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Central Air, A/C Age 6+ Years
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Age 3-6 Yrs, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Water Htr Age 6+ Yrs, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: 1st Floor
  • Interior Features: Utility Room, 9 Ft Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Equipment Appliances: Water Htr Age 6+ Yrs, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: DW/Gravel, Vinyl Ext, 1st Floor
  • Equipment: Water Htr Age 6+ Yrs, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer, 1st Floor, DW/Gravel
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 2508 Pickett Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 9, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2397055

$345,000
Aug 9, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2397055

Aug 9, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2397055

$345,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/09/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2397055

$345,000
08/09/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2397055

08/09/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2397055

$345,000

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

Public Records for 2508 Pickett Road

Taxable ValueLand$289,050Additions$179,010Total$468,060
Tax Record2025$4,640 ($387 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,382 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,382 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningRU-5CountyDURHAMAPN121521Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2508 Pickett 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
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2508 Pickett Road, Durham, NC 27705
$345,000
2
1,381
10,018
$127,500
3
1,691
20,473
$218,000
3
1,444
16,552
$325,000
4
2,076
36,590
$326,000
2
979
42,035
2
1
1,985
23,522

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