2604 McDowell Road

Closed 5/6/22
Closed 5/6/22
Twilight at 2604 McDowell
The epitome of MidCentury Mod swankiness! Living Room!
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Modern Fireplace / Hearth is the focal point for the Living room
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Dining Room
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Kitchen with vaulted ceiling and skylight
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Bedroom 3 - with built in desk / drawers / shelving
Bedroom 2
Full Bath - with Skylight
Pantry
Family Room
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Screened Porch
Primary Bedroom
Skylight, double vanities, dressing table, extra deep tub, towel warmer Primary Owner Suite Bathroom
Basement - utility sink
Basement - Full bath with Shower
Classic 1962 Feature is great for Storage! BOMB SHELTER in Basement!
Basement Bedroom
Basement was a rental (before the current owner purchased the house) . There is an electrical outlet for a range, where the prior kitchenette was located Basement - Flex Space
Patio (backyard)
Rear of house
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has small cutouts - so small pets can view visitors!
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Nighttime on the Screened Porch
Sold
Last Sold Price
$850,000
4 beds2,480 sqft$343/sqft
2604 McDowell Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.89 acresLot Size
1962Year Built
$343/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

DUKE FOREST Mid-Century Mod OPEN HOUSE THURS APRIL 21, 4:30-7pm Get a sneak peek before showings start Friday. Circa 1962. Almost an acre of gloriously wooded privacy! Iconic roman brick fireplace, clerestory windows, sloping ceilings, hw floors on main floor. Gorgeous skylit interior! Kitchen/baths remodeled. Dining & Family rooms open to Screened Porch. Fenced back yard + doggie door. Basement once used for rental - has both interior & exterior access, full bath. Bomb shelter provides great storage!DUKE FOREST Mid-Century Mod OPEN HOUSE THURS APRIL 21, 4:30-7pm Get a sneak peek before showings start Friday. Circa 1962. Almost an acre of gloriously wooded privacy! Iconic roman brick fireplace, clerestory windows, sloping ceilings, hw floors on main floor. Gorgeous skylit interior! Kitchen/baths remodeled. Dining & Family rooms open to Screened Porch. Fenced back yard + doggie door. Basement once used for rental - has both interior & exterior access, full bath. Bomb shelter provides great storage!
  • Listed by: Angela Roehl 888.455.6040 apeeler@fathomrealty.com Brokerage DRE #C23310 • Fathom Realty NC, LLC
Listing closed: 05/06/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2443714
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Property Information for 2604 McDowell Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,143 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Durham County
  • Subdivision: Duke University Homesites
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Lot Size: 0.89 AC / 38,768 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: DUKE FOREST: From Academy, Go west on PINECREST, LEFT onto MCDOWELL RD, house is located on the corner of Piencrest and McDowell, hidden in the woods
  • Subdivision Name: Duke University Homesites
  • Latitude: 35.984653
  • Longitude: -78.943806
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,143.00
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: D-8
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2443714
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Forest View 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: Concrete, Driveway
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2480.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.89
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Modern
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.17
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 624.0
Green Features
  • Green Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Trail(s)
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Basement Description: Block, Concrete, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Heated
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Smooth Ceilings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
Room 1
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Lower
Room 10
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Main
Room 11
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Basement
  • Description: BOMBSHLTR
Room 12
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Main

Property History for 2604 McDowell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 6, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1489238541

$850,000

+12.1% / yr

May 6, 2022

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2443714

$850,000—
Apr 22, 2022

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2443714

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/06/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1489238541

$850,000

+12.1% / yr

05/06/2022

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2443714

$850,000
04/22/2022

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2443714

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Public Records for 2604 McDowell Road

Taxable ValueLand$418,000Additions$458,791Total$876,791
Tax Record2025$8,692 ($724 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,441 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,441 SqFtStories1Lot Size39,204 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN101112Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2604 McDowell 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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