Last Sold Price
5 beds3,800 sqft$129/sqft
2620 McDowell Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Description

Park-like setting in Duke Forest - walk/bike to Duke. Large rooms/flexible use of space will suit many different/special needs. Office suite (2 rms) has exterior door - LL space w/kitchenette makes a great in-law ste/teen quarters or can be used when entertaining. Bonus or Exercise Rm has blt-in stg. cabinets. Formal DR has triple glass doors & access to large side Deck. Updates/renovations. Gorgeous grounds professionally landscaped w/brick patios, stone or brick walkways, stone terracing & gazebo.Park-like setting in Duke Forest - walk/bike to Duke. Large rooms/flexible use of space will suit many different/special needs. Office suite (2 rms) has exterior door - LL space w/kitchenette makes a great in-law ste/teen quarters or can be used when entertaining. Bonus or Exercise Rm has blt-in stg. cabinets. Formal DR has triple glass doors & access to large side Deck. Updates/renovations. Gorgeous grounds professionally landscaped w/brick patios, stone or brick walkways, stone terracing & gazebo.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/29/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Fay Hislop • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Property Details for 2620 McDowell Road

Status
MLS #
1990313
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1963
Lot Size
0.47 AC / 20,473 SF
View
No
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
HOA Fees
$.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$810,100

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

94.4%

Durham, NC

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1

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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$590,000 | 3 Greenway Circle, Durham, NC 27705
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7

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Sold 10/30/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.21
Acres
a view of a house with a small yard plants and large tree
1/49
8

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Sold 04/08/26

5
Bedrooms
4,043
Square Feet
0.65
Acres
front view of a house with a yard
1/45
9

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Sold 09/03/25

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Bedrooms
3,436
Square Feet
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Acres

Location

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Building Information for 2620 McDowell Road

Stories-Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF

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$3,211 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,486

Property Taxes

$725

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2620 McDowell Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 751/Academy Rd. & turn west on Pinecrest Rd., left on McDowell. House is located between Pinecrest & Woodburn.
  • Cross Street: 26x13.6
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.983711
  • Longitude: -78.943672
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: HO Fees Include None
  • Tax Lot: D05
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
  • High School: Durham - Jordan
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 105 x 200
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 25
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1800.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Fitness Center
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer, Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Exterior Features: Gas Grill, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Fenced Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle, Roof Age 0-5 Years
  • New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: MultiLevel
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Parquet, Tile
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Grill, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: 1st Floor, Laundry Room, Utility Room WD
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Family Room, Fitness Room, In-law Suite, In-Law Suite w/sep entry, Office, Rec Room, Separate Living room, Study, Sun Room, Utility Room, 2nd Kitchen, Apt/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Grill, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Cable Available, Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Brick Veneer, 1st Floor, Laundry Room, Utility Room WD
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Grill, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, 1st Floor, Laundry Room, Utility Room WD, Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 15.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 2620 McDowell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2015

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1990313

$489,000
May 29, 2015

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #1990313

May 29, 2015

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1990313

$489,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2015

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1990313

$489,000
05/29/2015

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #1990313

05/29/2015

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1990313

$489,000

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

Public Records for 2620 McDowell Road

Taxable ValueLand$323,400Additions$554,501Total$877,901
Tax Record2025$8,703 ($725 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,658 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,658 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,473 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN101109Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2620 McDowell 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: 2620 McDowell Road, Durham, NC 27705
$489,000
5
3,800
20,473
3
2,208
20,038
$268,000
5
2,640
21,780
$645,000
4
2,485
20,298
$540,000
4
4,520
20,821
$429,000
4
2,822
37,026

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