2756 McDowell Road

Closed 3/5/13
Closed 3/5/13
Charming one level home with Covered Front Porch. Gorgeous lot. Exterior Front
Wonderful spacious room with lots of natural light & opens to an Enclosed Porch (or SunRm). Fireplace w/gas logs, recessed lighting & hardwood floors. Living Room
Spacious room will accomodate a large dining set & also side pieces of furniture. Access to large deck & pocket door to Kitchen. Dining Room
Masonary Fireplace in Fam Rm with wood burning insert. Built-in wood box & raised hearth. Closet (not shown) can also be used as a computer/work station. Den/Family/Great Room
Stainless steel smooth top electric range & range hood. Granite countertops & lots of cabinets. Pocket doors to Dining Rm & Hallway. Kitchen
Generous sized Master large enough for two double beds or a sitting area. Sliding glass doors to deck. Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom has two double closets, built-in drawers & alcove. Charming hanging light fixture in alcove. Master Bedroom
Master Bathroom has tub with shower & tile floor. Good sized room with a window & vanity. Pocket door. Bathroom
Large kitchen with ample storage space for kitchen equipment & plenty of countertop space. Kitchen
Sunny & cheerful room with slate floors. Sliding doors open to Deck. Pocket door to the Dining Room. Breakfast Area
Breakfast Rm has built-in desk & bookshelves. Breakfast Area
Another view of the Living Room. Two large windows on one side & enclosed porch on the other give this room a lot of natural light. Living Room
Great space for an Office, Study, Library or Hobby Rm. Studio/Study/Office
Enclosed Porch or Sun Room located off Living Room. Slate floors. Four Seasons Room
Folding louvered doors open to Dining Rm. Slate floors & elegant matching light fixtures in Foyer, Dirning Room & Hall. Foyer
BR on front of home. Hall Bath just off this room makes a private suite for guests or family. Bedroom
This Bedrm has built-in bookshelves & cabinets. Sliding Glass Doors (not shown) to brick patio in side yard. Nice hardwood floors throughout home. Bedroom
Family Rm has custom cabinetry/bookshelves, recessed window with box seat & large window with nice views to the front yard. Den/Family/Great Room
Front Porch with slate floor & nice ironwork. Brick walk to driveway. Facade/Exterior Front
Brick walk from deck & around Enclosed Porch/SunRm to front yard. Exterior Back
Lovely grounds in backyard enclosed with high wooden privacy fence. Yard
View toward home from the street. Gorgeous grounds & great privacy. Yard
Large Deck accessed from Dining Rm, Breakfast Rm/Kitchen & Master Bedrm. Great space for summer entertaining. Yard
18x12 wired Workshop w/concrete floor - also good storage space. Charming windowbox for herbs & flowers. 2 brick patios on grounds. Brick, slate & concrete walkways are nice in wet weather! Workshop
Oversized one car Carport. Parking Pad at the end of the concrete driveway. Fenced backyard with gates on both sides of home. Parking Lot/Garage
Sold
Last Sold Price
$350,000
3 beds2,878 sqft$122/sqft
2756 McDowell Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.65 acresLot Size
1962Year Built
$122/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

One level brick home w/quality & excellent design for entertaining & privacy. Spacious rooms,2 FP's,hardwd/tile/slate floors, pocket doors/many custom built-ins/recessed lighting/elegant light fixtures/wood fenced yard/detached wired workshop/2 brick patios/lg deck & beautiful private lot. Dehumidifier. SunRm (enclosed pch) is unheated. Close to Duke walking trails/campus & restaurantsOne level brick home w/quality & excellent design for entertaining & privacy. Spacious rooms,2 FP's,hardwd/tile/slate floors, pocket doors/many custom built-ins/recessed lighting/elegant light fixtures/wood fenced yard/detached wired workshop/2 brick patios/lg deck & beautiful private lot. Dehumidifier. SunRm (enclosed pch) is unheated. Close to Duke walking trails/campus & restaurants
  • Listed by: Fay Hislop 919.383.4663 fhislop@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C9751 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Listing closed: 03/04/2013 09:37 PM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 1838798

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 2756 McDowell Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Durham County
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Lot Size: 0.65 AC / 28,183 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Academy Dr(751), go west on Cornwallis & right on McDowell
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.978516
  • Longitude: -78.944427
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: No
  • HOA 2 Fees Required: No
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • FIPS Code: 37063
  • Lot Number: C01
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
  • Tax Rate: 1.3
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 1838798
  • 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, Covered, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, On Street, Parking Pad
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2878.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Garden, Open Lot, Secluded, Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 151.4x200.25x104.76x185.22x38
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 325.0
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.99
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 308.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Washer/Dryer, Level Flooring
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch
  • Security Features: Security System
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick Veneer
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Partial, Partially Finished, Unfinished, Unheated
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Slate, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Humidifier, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Primary Downstairs, Shower Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
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: Lower
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 10
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
Room 11
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Main
Room 12
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: SunRm
Room 13
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Lower
  • Description: basement
Room 14
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: workshop
Room 15
  • Type: Workshop

Property History for 2756 McDowell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 4, 2013

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1838798

$350,000—
Mar 4, 2013

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1838798

—
Mar 4, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #348826784

$350,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/04/2013

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1838798

$350,000
03/04/2013

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1838798

—
03/04/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #348826784

$350,000

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Public Records for 2756 McDowell Road

Taxable ValueLand$363,000Additions$523,098Total$886,098
Tax Record2025$8,784 ($732 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,922 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,922 SqFtStories1Lot Size28,314 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN101158Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2756 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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