5909 Lake Elton Road

Closed 4/29/08
Closed 4/29/08
Fantastic one level home with 10' wide front porch. Perfect for relaxing after a hard days work. Home is priced below appraised value and ready for you now! Exterior Front
Living room area is open to family room. Could be used as one large room. Hardwood floors throughout. Other
Family room is open to living room and has woodburning fireplace and brick hearth. Previous owner used this area as dining room. Other
Large country kitchen has double oven, smooth top range, side-by-side refrigerator, counter top microwave. Everything you need and plenty of space for multiple cooks. Other
Dining room is adjacent to kitchen. This area was previously used as a den. Other
Spacious master bedroom is on the opposite end of the house from the other two bedrooms. Access to full private bath. Other
Garage was converted to office and work/hobby area and has separate entrance. Perfect for home based business. Combined with hobby room, this adds 445 square feet to home not included in living area for a total of 2,114 square feet. Other
Hobby room was used for business. Could have many uses including rec room, exercise room, workshop, storage, etc. Heated with wall unit and cooled with window A/C. Cabinets, counters, and work sink already installed. Access to covered patio in back Other
Large (16 x 12)storage shed in back offers even more storage space. Other
Sold
Last Sold Price
$170,000
3 beds1,679 sqft
5909 Lake Elton Rd, Durham, NC 27713
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.44 acresLot Size
1983Year Built
$101/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Price reduced! A great buy! Fantastic one-level in great so durham neighborhood. Spacious rooms. Hardwood floors. Fresh paint inside. Large combo lr/fr has fp w/brick hearth. Large country kitchen w/double oven. 10' wide front porch. Garage converted to office/hobby room,perfect for home business. Fenced yard. Two patios, one covered. Pre-inspected with repairs done.Price reduced! A great buy! Fantastic one-level in great so durham neighborhood. Spacious rooms. Hardwood floors. Fresh paint inside. Large combo lr/fr has fp w/brick hearth. Large country kitchen w/double oven. 10' wide front porch. Garage converted to office/hobby room,perfect for home business. Fenced yard. Two patios, one covered. Pre-inspected with repairs done.
  • Listed by: Larry Pulley luther@wmrealtors.com • CB Ward & Misenheimer
Listing closed: 04/29/2008 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 977278

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$404,000

Avg days on market

11

Sale-to-list ratio

97.6%

Durham, NC

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Property Information for 5909 Lake Elton Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Durham County
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • Subdivision: Penrith
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Lot Size: 0.44 AC / 19,166 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RES
  • Directions: From Hwy 55, turn on Carpenter Fletcher Road, right on Loyal Avenue, left on Ferriday, left on Lake Elton
  • Subdivision Name: Penrith
  • Latitude: 35.916801
  • Longitude: -78.896629
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Tax Rate: 1.45
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 977278
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Parkwood Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Lowes Grove Middle
  • High School: Durham - Hillside High
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1679.0
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x193
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 445.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.97
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Masonite
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio, Porch
  • New Construction Type: Masonite
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Windows Treatment: Storm Window(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Downstairs, Storage, Shower Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
Room 1
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Office
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
Room 9
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Main
Room 10
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: HOBBY
Room 11
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: PATIO 2
Room 12
  • Type: Recreation Room

Property History for 5909 Lake Elton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #239085635

$170,000—
Apr 29, 2008

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #977278

$170,000—
Apr 15, 2008

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #977278

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #239085635

$170,000
04/29/2008

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #977278

$170,000
04/15/2008

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #977278

—

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

Public Records for 5909 Lake Elton Road

Taxable ValueLand$108,432Additions$297,419Total$405,851
Tax Record2025$4,023 ($335 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,128 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,128 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,166 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN155067Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5909 Lake Elton Road

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Pearsontown Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Lowe's Grove Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Hillside High
Public - 9 to 12
Durham School of Technology
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Pearsontown Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Lowe's Grove Middle
Public6 to 8

Hillside High
Public9 to 12

Durham School of Technology
Public9 to 13

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5909 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 27713
$170,000
3
1,679
19,166
5911 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 27713
–
3
1
1,631
19,166
1302 Ferriday Drive, Durham, NC 27713
–
3
2
1,418
20,473
1306 Ferriday Drive, Durham, NC 27713
$385,467
3
1,526
17,424
5912 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 27713
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3
2
1,176
20,038
5914 Loyal Avenue, Durham, NC 27713
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3
2
1,476
19,602

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