Last Sold Price
4 beds2,525 sqft$176/sqft
4009 Swarthmore Rd, Durham, NC 27707

Description

Lakefront in Marydell. Gleaming hardwoods down. Gracious + spacious living spaces inside + out. Large established lot. Updated and re-imagined kitchen and floor plan. Gourmet kitchen with custom tile back splash, spacious center island, farmer's sink. Top tier gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator and Granite counter tops. Dramatic, vaulted family room with fireplace and with a wall of windows looking out on lake. Sun room too. Main level master suite with door to deck. Upstairs office and three bedrooms.Lakefront in Marydell. Gleaming hardwoods down. Gracious + spacious living spaces inside + out. Large established lot. Updated and re-imagined kitchen and floor plan. Gourmet kitchen with custom tile back splash, spacious center island, farmer's sink. Top tier gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator and Granite counter tops. Dramatic, vaulted family room with fireplace and with a wall of windows looking out on lake. Sun room too. Main level master suite with door to deck. Upstairs office and three bedrooms.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/18/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Michael Sullivan • Real Estate By Design

Property Details for 4009 Swarthmore Road

Status
MLS #
2320197
Taxes
$5,050 / year
HOA Fees
$90 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1986
Lot Size
0.53 AC / 23,086 SF
View
No
Waterfront Features
Lake, Private Ownership, Beach Grassy, Waterfront
Waterfront
Yes
Subdivision
Marydell Estates
Waterfront Type
Lake, Private Ownership, Beach Grassy, Waterfront
HOA Fees
$90.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$485,000

Avg days on market

79

Sale-to-list ratio

89.9%

Durham, NC

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Location

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Building Information for 4009 Swarthmore Road

Stories2Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size0.53 AC / 23,086 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,690 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,262

Property Taxes

$421

HOA Dues

$8

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Property Information for 4009 Swarthmore Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Unnamed
  • Zoning: Res
  • Directions: From 15-501 and Garrett Rd. go South on Garrett to right on Swarthmore, home on left.
  • Cross Street: 18x15.5
  • Subdivision Name: Marydell Estates
  • Latitude: 35.93393
  • Longitude: -78.962173
  • Waterfront Description: Lake, Private Ownership, Beach Grassy, Waterfront
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: HO Association
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,050.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Creekside
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
  • High School: Durham - Jordan
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: DW/Concrete
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 159 x 169 x 123 x 178
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 071903142806
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 27
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
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: Masonite
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Masonite, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Family Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: 1st Floor, Laundry Room
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Master Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Family Room, Office, Sun Room, Utility Room, 10Ft+ Ceiling, Bookcases
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Cable Available, DW/Concrete, Masonite, 1st Floor, Laundry Room
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Refrigerator, Washer, 1st Floor, Laundry Room, DW/Concrete
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 12.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 4009 Swarthmore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2320197

$445,000
Aug 18, 2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2320197

$445,000
Aug 8, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #675745453

$445,000

+5.8% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2320197

$445,000
08/18/2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2320197

$445,000
08/08/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #675745453

$445,000

+5.8% / yr

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

Public Records for 4009 Swarthmore Road

Taxable ValueLand$275,400Additions$419,956Total$695,356
Tax Record2025$6,893 ($574 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,987 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,987 SqFtStories1Lot Size23,087 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN136218Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4009 Swarthmore Road

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Morehead Montessori
PublicPK to 5

Sherwood Githens Middle
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Ignite Online Academy
PublicK 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: 4009 Swarthmore Road, Durham, NC 27707
$445,000
4
2,525
23,086
$460,000
4
3,243
20,908
$575,000
4
2,693
27,878
3
2,622
23,522
$380,000
4
3,400
21,780
$172,000
3
1,800
23,086

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