825 Onslow St

Durham, NC 27705

$865,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,518 Sq. Ft.
$344 / Sq. Ft.
2,518
Sq. Ft.
$344
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

MULTIPLE OFFERS - Attention Full Time Duke Employees - You don't want to miss this wonderful, historically significant 2 story, 1925 bungalow with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Primary bedroom on 1st floor. Full bath on the 1st floor. Original; most doorknobs, doors, rope & weight windows, moulding & floors. This is a ''Museum Piece'' home and a great find that has retained its historic charm over decades. Less than one block from Duke's East Campus Wall. The large wraparound front porch is a great...MULTIPLE OFFERS - Attention Full Time Duke Employees - You don't want to miss this wonderful, historically significant 2 story, 1925 bungalow with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Primary bedroom on 1st floor. Full bath on the 1st floor. Original; most doorknobs, doors, rope & weight windows, moulding & floors. This is a ''Museum Piece'' home and a great find that has retained its historic charm over decades. Less than one block from Duke's East Campus Wall. The large wraparound front porch is a great place to enjoy the lovely front yard garden and pathway. Large backyard with gate to back alley. There is ample room for 4-5 parking spaces out back without taking much of the yard space. In the George Watts Montessori walk zone with an automatic spot and get to go to Lakewood Montessori (confirm with school for availability). Two large rooms on the front and a large formal dining room greet you when you enter. There is a 2nd front door off the dining room & a built-in china cabinet. Just imagine the gatherings you can have with this awesome floor plan. The large kitchen has a big walk-in pantry, butcher block countertops, Bosch dishwasher & gas range, built-in wine rack, open shelving, solid wood cabinetry, tin ceiling and lots of windows flooding the space with light. Between the kitchen and dining room, don't miss the breakfast nook complete with benches and table. A large laundry/mudroom is just inside the back door. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and a full bath with a ball and claw tub and a spacious main hall. There is so much under eave storage on the 2nd floor. Go on a scavenger hunt during your showing and see how many you can find. The back deck with a door to the laundry/mudroom allows you to enter the home to the drop zone, when parking in the back. Or you can park on the street out front. Fenced back yard. Heat/air 6 years, Roof 8 yrs, Water heater 5 yrs, Sump pump 5 yrs

Personal property that is included; Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator. Breakfast Nook; 2 benches & table. Kitchen island. Basement; dehumidifier and some cabinets. This central location puts you in the middle of all the fun stuff Durham has to offer. 9th St. and Main St. shops are just steps away, while Duke University is only ½ block away.
  1. Listed by Carl Johnson • Coldwell Banker - HPW

Property Details for 825 Onslow Street

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Subdivision
Trinity Heights
LISTING UPDATED: 05/04/2026 06:36 PM

Property Details for 825 Onslow Street

StatusClosed
MLS #10155307
Days on Market5
Taxes$7,903 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyDurham County
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Sold By Peak, Swirles & Cavallito

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Building Information for 825 Onslow Street

Stories2Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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Property Information for 825 Onslow Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RM-8
  • Directions: Take Buchanan Blvd to Markham Ave. Right on Marham Ave, Right on Onslow. 825 is on left.
  • Subdivision Name: Trinity Heights
  • Latitude: 36.010735
  • Longitude: -78.915022
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Neighborhood: Trinity Heights
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,902.94
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 12A
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-04-24
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - E K Powe
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
  • High School: Durham - Riverside
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2518.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Hardwood Trees
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 100211
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.01
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 70
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 225.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Wood, Other
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar, Combination, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • New Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Sump Pump
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Windows Treatment: Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Master Downstairs
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Interior: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Aluminum Siding, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Additional Equipment: Dehumidifier
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 17.0
Room 1
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 11.5
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Description: Laundry
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 11.5
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 4
  • Room Description: Deck
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 5
  • Room Description: Breakfast Nook
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 5.5
  • Room Width: 5.5
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 6
  • Room Description: Pantry
  • Room Dimensions: 6 x 4.5
  • Room Width: 4.5
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 7
  • Room Description: Full Bath
  • Room Dimensions: 8.5 x 6
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Length: 8.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 8
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 16.5
  • Room Width: 16.5
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 9
  • Room Description: Side Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 6 x 14
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 10
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.8
  • Room Width: 13.8
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 11
  • Room Description: Covered Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 36 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 36.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 12
  • Room Description: Full Bath
  • Room Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.5
  • Room Width: 5.5
  • Room Length: 7.8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
Room 13
  • Room Description: Bedroom 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15.3 x 11.3
  • Room Width: 11.3
  • Room Length: 15.3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 14
  • Room Description: Center Hall
  • Room Dimensions: 7.6 x 19.7
  • Room Width: 19.7
  • Room Length: 7.6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
Room 15
  • Room Description: Bedroom 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11.3
  • Room Width: 11.3
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 16
  • Room Description: Bedroom 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11.3 x 11.3
  • Room Width: 11.3
  • Room Length: 11.3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 17
  • Room Description: Unfinished Basement
  • Room Dimensions: 14.8 x 14.8
  • Room Width: 14.8
  • Room Length: 14.8
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 825 Onslow Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 4, 2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10155307

$865,000—
Mar 31, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10155307

—
Mar 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10155307

$858,878—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/04/2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10155307

$865,000
03/31/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10155307

—
03/26/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10155307

$858,878

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

Public Records for 825 Onslow Street

Taxable ValueLand$330,000Additions$467,230Total$797,230
Tax Record2025$7,903 ($659 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,290 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,290 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningRS-MCountyDURHAMAPN100211Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 825 Onslow Street

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
W G Pearson Elementary
Public - PK to 5
E K Powe Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Brogden Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Riverside High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
W G Pearson Elementary
PublicPK to 5

E K Powe Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Brogden Middle
Public6 to 8

Riverside 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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