2524 Pickett Road

Closed 3/18/14
Closed 3/18/14
Exterior Front
Dining Room has an arch, new lighting, new paint, refinished original hardwoods, lots of windows for natural light, opens to the kitchen Dining Room
Kitchen has new granite counter tops and tile back splash, all new stainless finish appliances convey, smooth top range, microwave, dishwasher. new wood composite flooring. Kitchen opens to a side porch entry with walk out to back yard. Kitchen
Other side of the kitchen, lots of kitchen cabinets, large planked wood composite floors, lots of natural light from the windows. Granite counter top, tile backsplash, new hardware. Kitchen
Another view of the Living/Family/Great Room which has a gas log masonry fireplace and original newly refinished hardwoods. Den/Family/Great Room
Another view of the Living/Family/Great Room, wonderful natural light come in through all the windows. Living Room
The Living/Family/Great Room has a masonry fireplace, original refinished hardwoods, and fresh paint. Den/Family/Great Room
All 3 bedrooms have refinished original hardwood floors, lots of windows for natural light and the entire home has fresh paint from top to bottom. Bedroom
Second bathroom has the same small black and white tiles in the tiled flooring. The tub/shower has the same black and white theme. Bathroom
One of the secondary bedrooms, gleaming original newly refinished hardwood floors Bedroom
Bath off from the Master bedroom has new cabinet with granite top, new hardware, and the same black and white tiled bath and small tile black and white tiled floors. The window allows lots of natural light and a look at the wooded back yard. Bathroom
The screened porch has details such as bead board, ceiling fan and is perfect for enjoying the wonderful fall with family and friends. Screened Porch
Roman Chiclet Brick Cottage sits back from the road on .88 acre lot backing up to Duke University owned property. This lot was acquired from Duke University in the early 50's and the home was built by the seller's grandparents. Exterior Front
Large basement with rooms suitable for a workshop, gardening, storing one's wine, a gym. Enough space for several uses. Has a masonry fireplace and an open shower that you could use to wash up after gardening or wash the family pet. Basement
Another view of the large basement. Note the masonry fireplace and the various rooms in the basement. There are lots of windows for natural light and lighting in the rooms of the basement. Basement
Another room in the basement with original repurposed cabinets that will be useful if you like to garden or for a hobby workshop. Lots of storage in this large basement. Basement
Charming home with it's unique metal awning on the front entry that opens into the living/family/great room. Exterior Front
Exterior back of home shows the brick fire pit. This home has a new heat pump, a new deck and a new privacy fence. Low maint. brick exterior. Exterior Back
New privacy fence has been added and this home has a recent survey. Brick firepit for fall evenings as you enjoy the outdoors. Exterior Back
Newly tiled baths with bright white tiles with a strip of black for accent. Bathroom
Sold
Last Sold Price
$291,000
3 beds1,390 sqft
2524 Pickett Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.88 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$209/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rare find, near Duke, Unique Roman Chiclet 50's brick cottage, one level living. Transformed gleaming hardwoods, granite kitchen & master bath,tile, Screened porch, bead board ceiling, deck , Brick garage/no doors 3 sides (rear entry, breezeway. backs to Duke land. Large basement with rooms, open shower & fireplace, for studio or workshop. Privacy Fence. New heat pump.Rare find, near Duke, Unique Roman Chiclet 50's brick cottage, one level living. Transformed gleaming hardwoods, granite kitchen & master bath,tile, Screened porch, bead board ceiling, deck , Brick garage/no doors 3 sides (rear entry, breezeway. backs to Duke land. Large basement with rooms, open shower & fireplace, for studio or workshop. Privacy Fence. New heat pump.
  • Listed by: Deborah R Miller dmiller.coldwellbanker@gmail.com • Coldwell Banker Advantage
Listing closed: 03/18/2014 06:20 PM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 1914338

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Property Information for 2524 Pickett Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Durham County
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 0.88 AC / 38,458 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From W. Chapel Hill Street, turn right on Pickett Road, Home is just before where Pickett & Academy Intersect on the right.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.976109
  • Longitude: -78.941948
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Neighborhood: Duke Forest
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • FIPS Code: 37063
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
  • Tax Rate: 1.39
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 1914338
  • 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
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle
  • High School: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport, Concrete, Covered, Driveway, Garage
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1390.0
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 130x300x276.5x130
  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1505.0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Has Primary Residence: No
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.97
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Washer/Dryer, Level Flooring
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch, Screened
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Other, Partially Finished, Workshop
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Family Room, Gas Log, Masonry
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Microwave
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Room 1
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Main
Room 9
  • Type: Workshop
Room 10
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Main

Property History for 2524 Pickett Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 18, 2014

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1914338

$291,000—
Mar 18, 2014

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1914338

—
Oct 4, 2013

Listed (Active)

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1914338

$325,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/18/2014

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1914338

$291,000
03/18/2014

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1914338

—
10/04/2013

Listed (Active)

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1914338

$325,000

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

Public Records for 2524 Pickett Road

Taxable ValueLand$439,450Additions$248,509Total$687,959
Tax Record2025$6,992 ($583 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,537 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,537 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,390 SqFtStories1Lot Size37,897 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningRU-5CountyDURHAMAPN121515

Schools near 2524 Pickett 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2524 Pickett Road, Durham, NC 27705
$291,000
3
1,390
38,458
2520 Pickett Road, Durham, NC 27705
–
2
1.5
1,473
21,780
2523 Pickett Road, Durham, NC 27705
–
3
2.5
1,556
50,965
2516 Pickett Road, Durham, NC 27705
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–
–
–
20,038
2521 Pickett Road, Durham, NC 27705
$94,000
2
1
1,693
30,928
2514 Pickett Road, Durham, NC 27705
–
3
2
2,074
18,295

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