819 Watercolor Way

Durham, NC 27713

$973,000
Price
5
Beds
3,506 Sq. Ft.
$278 / Sq. Ft.
3,506
Sq. Ft.
$278
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Combining modern sophistication, craftsman-style architecture, and designer details, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Experience refined living in this 3,500 sq ft luxury residence built in 2021, showcasing more than $50,000 in seller-upgraded finishes and custom design enhancements. The home was built with 2021 Green Built standards, including a sealed/conditioned crawl space. Perfectly situated on a premium corner lot, the property enjoys sweeping...Combining modern sophistication, craftsman-style architecture, and designer details, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Experience refined living in this 3,500 sq ft luxury residence built in 2021, showcasing more than $50,000 in seller-upgraded finishes and custom design enhancements. The home was built with 2021 Green Built standards, including a sealed/conditioned crawl space. Perfectly situated on a premium corner lot, the property enjoys sweeping views of 2 expansive neighborhood parks. One serves as your front lawn, offering both privacy and a picturesque setting. Step inside to 10-foot ceilings and an open-concept main level filled with natural light. Every room features thoughtful interior design touches, with splashes of color artfully introduced through beautifully selected wallpaper and contemporary lighting. The seamless open flow connects the spacious great room, dining area, sunroom/bar, and gourmet kitchen featuring designer stone countertops, an undercounter refrigerator, and a custom vent hood - ideal for both relaxed living and elegant entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living year-round with an expansive wrap-around front porch complete with a large swing, and an exceptionally spacious screened porch off the living room featuring roll-down shades for privacy. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a spa-inspired bathroom with double vanities, oversized counters, and a generous walk-in closet. 3 additional bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a large second-floor laundry provide comfort and functionality. A first-floor bedroom and full bath allow flexible use as a guest suite, home office, or 5th bedroom. Professionally designed landscaping, a fenced yard, accent landscape lighting, and a water-efficient drip irrigation system enhance the home's curb appeal and convenience. Located in the highly desirable 751 South community, residents enjoy access to an Olympic-sized pool with a separate kids' pool, fitness center, large community space and kitchen, 3 playgrounds, a large community garden, and walking/running trails with direct access to the American Tobacco Trail—just a short 0.5-mile bike ride away. Surrounded by protected green space adjacent to Lake Jordan conservation land, this home embodies gracious living in a vibrant and connected neighborhood. Refrigerator, garage chest freezer, security system, and all window treatments convey. Note, there is a 3rd-floor unfinished stair walk-up attic with roughed-in plumbing for a future finished space.
  1. Listed by Susan E Anders • Nest Realty of the Triangle

Property Details for 819 Watercolor Way

View
Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt
View
Yes
Subdivision
751 South
HOA Fees
$420.00
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 10:49 AM

Property Details for 819 Watercolor Way

StatusActive
MLS #10131873
Days on Market51
Taxes$7,105 / year
HOA Fees$420 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2021
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyDurham County

Location

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Building Information for 819 Watercolor Way

Stories-Year Built2021Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,540 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,808

Property Taxes

$592

HOA Dues

$140

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Property Information for 819 Watercolor Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From I-40, head south on 751 South for 2 miles. Turn right on Excelsior Grand at the entrance of 751 South. Turn right at the 3rd right on Watercolor Way, then left on Tannin Drive. The house is the 1st on the left after the open park area.
  • Subdivision Name: 751 South
  • Latitude: 35.878292
  • Longitude: -78.956103
  • Road Frontage Type: Alley, City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Alley Paved, Asphalt, Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • Association: Yes
  • Total HOA Dues: $.00
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,105.26
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 368
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Lyons Farm
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Lowes Grove
  • High School: Durham - Hillside
Parking
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, On Street, Private
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3506.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 0717340600
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 61
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Wrought Iron
  • Foundation Details: Stem Walls
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Screened, Side Porch, Wrap Around
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System
  • New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Painted/Stained
  • Windows Treatment: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Window Treatments
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Sink, Upper Level, Washer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
  • Interior: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Alley Access, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, On Street, Private, Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Sink, Upper Level, Washer Hookup, Security System
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Sink, Upper Level, Washer Hookup, Alley Access, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, On Street, Private
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 13.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13.6 x 20.5
  • Room Width: 20.5
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11.3 x 13.6
  • Room Width: 13.6
  • Room Length: 11.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 13.9
  • Room Width: 13.9
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12.9 x 13.8
  • Room Width: 13.8
  • Room Length: 12.9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12.9 x 13.8
  • Room Width: 13.8
  • Room Length: 12.9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 6.4 x 12.4
  • Room Width: 12.4
  • Room Length: 6.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12.7 x 13.7
  • Room Width: 13.7
  • Room Length: 12.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 9.6 x 11.6
  • Room Width: 11.6
  • Room Length: 9.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 16.1 x 20.5
  • Room Width: 20.5
  • Room Length: 16.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 12.9 x 15.5
  • Room Width: 15.5
  • Room Length: 12.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 13.6 x 19.3
  • Room Width: 19.3
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 6.6 x 13.6
  • Room Width: 13.6
  • Room Length: 6.6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 5.6 x 6.2
  • Room Width: 6.2
  • Room Length: 5.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 819 Watercolor Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10131873

$973,000—
May 11, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

—
May 11, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

—
May 10, 2021

Sold

AMLS #2354411

$752,115—
May 10, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$752,115—
May 10, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$752,115—
May 6, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1460963891

$752,500—
Feb 14, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

—
Feb 12, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

—
Nov 19, 2020

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$757,500—
Nov 19, 2020

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$750,000—
Nov 19, 2020

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$750,000—
Nov 19, 2020

Listed (Active)

AMLS #2354411

$750,000—
Nov 18, 2020

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$757,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/07/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10131873

$973,000
05/11/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

—
05/11/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

—
05/10/2021

Sold

AMLS #2354411

$752,115
05/10/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$752,115
05/10/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$752,115
05/06/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1460963891

$752,500
02/14/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

—
02/12/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

—
11/19/2020

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$757,500
11/19/2020

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$750,000
11/19/2020

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$750,000
11/19/2020

Listed (Active)

AMLS #2354411

$750,000
11/18/2020

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2354411

$757,500

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Public Records for 819 Watercolor Way

Taxable ValueLand$190,400Additions$714,398Total$904,798
Tax Record2025$8,969 ($747 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,470 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,470 SqFtLot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2020ZoningMU(D)CountyDURHAMAPN223897

Schools near 819 Watercolor Way

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lyons Farm Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Lowe's Grove Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Hillside High
Public - 9 to 12
Ignite Online Academy
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lyons Farm Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Lowe's Grove Middle
Public6 to 8

Hillside High
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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More information about 819 Watercolor Way, Durham, NC 27713

819 Watercolor Way is a single family home for sale in Durham, NC 27713. This property was listed for sale on November 7, 2025 by Nest Realty of the Triangle, it's currently listed at $973,000. It has been on the market for a total of 51 days and was last sold on May 11, 2021. This listing's school district is Durham Public School District. Nearby schools include Lyons Farm Elementary, Lowe's Grove Middle and Hillside High. 819 Watercolor Way is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,506 sqft single family home built in 2021.

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