2203 University Drive

Durham, NC 27707

$400,000
Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,502 Sq. Ft.
$266 / Sq. Ft.
1,502
Sq. Ft.
$266
per Sq. Ft.

Description

*MOTIVATED SELLER* CHARMING COTTAGE IN DESIRABLE FOREST HILLS! This picturesque cottage is a GEM just waiting for someone to POLISH it up! Features stone walls, a parapet above the flat roof, an arched door, and a front Palladian window. On the main floor, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a kitchen with classic marble tile counters, and a separate dining room. The home also features a ''writers nook'' in the basement and a quaint backyard ready for you to make it bloom with possibilities! Windows...*MOTIVATED SELLER* CHARMING COTTAGE IN DESIRABLE FOREST HILLS! This picturesque cottage is a GEM just waiting for someone to POLISH it up! Features stone walls, a parapet above the flat roof, an arched door, and a front Palladian window. On the main floor, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a kitchen with classic marble tile counters, and a separate dining room. The home also features a ''writers nook'' in the basement and a quaint backyard ready for you to make it bloom with possibilities! Windows replaced in 2021.

Listing Agents

  1. Morgan Womble

    Morgan Womble

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Christina Serafino

    Christina Serafino

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 2203 University Drive

Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/19/2024 02:20 PM

Property Details for 2203 University Drive

StatusActive
MLS #10016078
Days on Market51
Taxes$4,075 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
CountyDurham County

Location

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Building Information for 2203 University Drive

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,523 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,183

Property Taxes

$340

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 2203 University Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Rockwood going toward Forest Hills Park, house is on right between Cedar and Arrington.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.97633
  • Longitude: -78.91892
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Neighborhood: Forest Hills
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,074.54
  • Lot Number: 15
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Lakewood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
  • High School: Durham - Jordan
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Off Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1502.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Spanish
  • Other Area Below Grade: 1457
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1457
  • Parcel Number: 7179
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 27
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Fenced Yard, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Awning(s), Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Rubber, Spanish Tile
  • New Construction Type: Brick, Stone
Interior Features
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Tile Counters
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave
  • Interior: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Concrete, Driveway, Off Street, Brick, Stone, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Concrete, Driveway, Off Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15.8 x 18
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Length: 15.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 22
  • Room Width: 22.0
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.5 x 13.2
  • Room Width: 13.2
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13.4 x 13.6
  • Room Width: 13.6
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 13.6
  • Room Width: 13.6
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 5.8 x 8.4
  • Room Width: 8.4
  • Room Length: 5.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 7
  • Room Description: Front Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 32
  • Room Width: 32.0
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 2203 University Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 2203 University Drive

Taxable ValueLand$76,005Additions$235,128Total$311,133
Tax Record2023$4,076 ($340 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,588 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,588 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningRS-8CountyDURHAMAPN107587Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2203 University Drive

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 - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lakewood Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Sherwood Githens Middle
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Lakewood Montessori Middle School
Public6 to 8

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2203 University Drive is a single family home for sale in Durham, NC 27707. This property was listed for sale on March 8, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $400,000. It has been on the market for a total of 51 days and was last sold on August 7, 2009. This listing's school district is Durham Public School District. Nearby schools include Lakewood Elementary, Sherwood Githens Middle and Charles E Jordan Sr High School. 2203 University Drive is a 2-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,502 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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