Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,280 sqft$140/sqft
2741 McDowell Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.75 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$140/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Updated split level in desirable Duke Forest! New granite, tile backplash, and tile floors in kitchen. MBR opens to wonderful porch great for entertaining, with access from lower level. Hardwoods throughout, fireplaces in den and living room. Beautiful wooded lot just minutes to Duke, Fosters Market, and Guglhupf. Walk to Duke Forest.Updated split level in desirable Duke Forest! New granite, tile backplash, and tile floors in kitchen. MBR opens to wonderful porch great for entertaining, with access from lower level. Hardwoods throughout, fireplaces in den and living room. Beautiful wooded lot just minutes to Duke, Fosters Market, and Guglhupf. Walk to Duke Forest.
  • Listed by: Tammi Brooks 919.493.8383 Brokerage DRE #C28317 • Nest Realty of the Triangle
Listing closed: 06/22/2012 09:37 PM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 1837056

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$505,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

96.1%

Durham, NC

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Nest Realty of the Triangle

Sold By Urban Durham Realty

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Property Information for 2741 McDowell Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 0.75 AC / 32,670 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: North on 85 to Cornwallis Road, Right on Cornwallis, Left on McDowell.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.979172
  • Longitude: -78.943375
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • FIPS Code: 37063
  • Lot Number: 24
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
  • Tax Rate: 1.3
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 1837056
  • 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: Carport, Concrete, Driveway
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2280.0
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 107x300x107x300
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 966.0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick, Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Finished
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination
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: Lower
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
Room 8
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Lower
Room 10
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Lower

Property History for 2741 McDowell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 22, 2012

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1837056

$319,900
Jun 22, 2012

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1837056

Jun 22, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #332464532

$320,000

+2.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/22/2012

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1837056

$319,900
06/22/2012

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1837056

06/22/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #332464532

$320,000

+2.3% / yr

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

Public Records for 2741 McDowell Road

Taxable ValueLand$380,600Additions$419,190Total$799,790
Tax Record2025$7,928 ($661 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,481 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,481 SqFtStories1Lot Size31,799 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN101177Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2741 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: 2741 McDowell Road, Durham, NC 27705
$319,900
4
2,280
32,670
$577,000
4
2,693
31,798
3
2
2,046
63,162
$775,000
4
2,651
21,344
10,890
$333,500
3
2,312
22,433

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