2728 McDowell Road

Closed 7/29/14
Closed 7/29/14
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$515,000
5 beds3,012 sqft$171/sqft
2728 McDowell Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.52 acresLot Size
1964Year Built
$171/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This Duke Forest colonial sits on an exceptionally private and well-landscaped half acre. Sit on the metal-roofed screen porch and enjoy the breezes through the ring of mature trees. Double bay windows bring light and leafy views into the large family room. 4 large bedrooms up, plus main floor guest with full bath. Custom cherry shevling in the office/den. Paint/Roof/HVACThis Duke Forest colonial sits on an exceptionally private and well-landscaped half acre. Sit on the metal-roofed screen porch and enjoy the breezes through the ring of mature trees. Double bay windows bring light and leafy views into the large family room. 4 large bedrooms up, plus main floor guest with full bath. Custom cherry shevling in the office/den. Paint/Roof/HVAC
  • Listed by: Adam J Dickinson 919.452.3751 adam@nestrealty.com Brokerage DRE #C28317 • Nest Realty of the Triangle
Listing closed: 07/28/2014 11:40 PM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 1950221

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 2728 McDowell Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Durham County
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Lot Size: 0.52 AC / 22,738 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 15-501 Bypass to Cornwallis Road East. Left onto McDowell just before 751/Academy. House on left.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.980404
  • Longitude: -78.944336
  • Neighborhood: Duke Forest
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • FIPS Code: 37063
  • Lot Number: c07
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
  • Tax Rate: 0.01
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 1950221
  • 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 - Forest View Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle
  • High School: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3012.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 111x200
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 830.0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.98
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
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: Office
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
Room 8
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
Room 10
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Second
Room 11
  • Type: Bedroom 5
  • Level: Main
Room 12
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Main
Room 13
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Main

Property History for 2728 McDowell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2014

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1950221

$515,000—
Jul 28, 2014

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1950221

—
Jul 22, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #420907099

$515,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2014

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1950221

$515,000
07/28/2014

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1950221

—
07/22/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #420907099

$515,000

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

Public Records for 2728 McDowell Road

Taxable ValueLand$334,400Additions$549,049Total$883,449
Tax Record2025$8,758 ($730 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,044 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,044 SqFtStories1Lot Size22,651 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN101164Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2728 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

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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$515,000
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