506 Cottage Ln

1,489 Sq. Ft.
$265 / Sq. Ft.
1,489
Sq. Ft.
$265
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Location Location Location! Adorable light-filled 3BR/2BA corner lot home in a unique, friendly, cottage-themed community. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living with both a secluded deck and a private patio. Beautiful LVP throughout. No carpet! Newer, energy-efficient windows and tons of storage space. Large Owner's suite with walk-in closet and sliding door to the patio. Use your imagination for the flex room kitchen - sunroom, office, art studio? - it's flooded with natural light and has a door to the ample...Location Location Location! Adorable light-filled 3BR/2BA corner lot home in a unique, friendly, cottage-themed community. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living with both a secluded deck and a private patio. Beautiful LVP throughout. No carpet! Newer, energy-efficient windows and tons of storage space. Large Owner's suite with walk-in closet and sliding door to the patio. Use your imagination for the flex room kitchen - sunroom, office, art studio? - it's flooded with natural light and has a door to the ample deck. In cooler months, you'll appreciate the warmth and ambiance of the new direct vent gas fireplace. You can't beat the convenience: just minutes from I-40, SR54, the Streets at Southpoint mall, downtown Durham, RTP, groceries and restaurants galore. HOA covers lawn maintenance - even in the back yard! You'll love the sophisticated and tranquil setting of the move-in-ready cul-de-sac home. Schedule your showing today. This one won't last long! Welcome Home!
  1. Listed by Debra Cortese • ERA Live Moore

Property Details for 506 Cottage Lane

View
Yes
Showings Expected to Begin
07-11-2025
Subdivision
Spring Hill at Whitney Park
HOA Fees
$195.00
LISTING UPDATED: 10/28/2025 04:11 AM

Property Details for 506 Cottage Lane

StatusClosed
MLS #10109001
Days on Market10
Taxes$2,814 / year
HOA Fees$195 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1986
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyDurham County

Location

Listing Courtesy of ERA Live Moore

Sold By Logan Carter Realty

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Building Information for 506 Cottage Lane

Stories1Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,355 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,925

Property Taxes

$235

HOA Dues

$195

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Property Information for 506 Cottage Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hwy 54 turned into Springhill from Highgate Rd. Take a right on Audubon Lake, take a right on Cottage Lane. Home is on the left.
  • Subdivision Name: Spring Hill at Whitney Park
  • Latitude: 35.911444
  • Longitude: -78.947584
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, See Remarks
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • Association: Yes
  • Total HOA Dues: $195.00
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,813.62
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 25
  • 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: 2025-08-14
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Creekside
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
  • High School: Durham - Jordan
Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1489.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Level
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 178135
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Shake Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Cedar, Shake Siding, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Multi/Split, One
  • Stories: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace Screen, Gas Log
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Tile
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows, Screens, Storm Window(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Interior: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Attached Carport, Cedar, Shake Siding, Main Level
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Main Level, Attached Carport
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12.6 x 16
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Length: 12.6
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11.7 x 11.8
  • Room Width: 11.8
  • Room Length: 11.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10.9 x 11.7
  • Room Width: 11.7
  • Room Length: 10.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12.2 x 18.4
  • Room Width: 18.4
  • Room Length: 12.2
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 9.3 x 9.4
  • Room Width: 9.4
  • Room Length: 9.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9.3 x 10.7
  • Room Width: 10.7
  • Room Length: 9.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 7.6 x 9.3
  • Room Width: 9.3
  • Room Length: 7.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 5.6 x 5.7
  • Room Width: 5.7
  • Room Length: 5.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 5.3 x 7.8
  • Room Width: 7.8
  • Room Length: 5.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 10
  • Room Description: Deck
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 18.2
  • Room Width: 18.2
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 11
  • Room Description: Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 4.8 x 7.3
  • Room Width: 7.3
  • Room Length: 4.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 12
  • Room Description: Carport
  • Room Dimensions: 21.2 x 25
  • Room Width: 25.0
  • Room Length: 21.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 13
  • Room Description: Patio
  • Room Dimensions: 10.7 x 15.4
  • Room Width: 15.4
  • Room Length: 10.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Description: WIC
  • Room Dimensions: 6.1 x 7.5
  • Room Width: 7.5
  • Room Length: 6.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 506 Cottage Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10109001

$395,000—
Aug 15, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909819005

$395,000

+8.9% / yr

Jul 21, 2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10109001

—
Jul 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10109001

$395,000—
Mar 28, 2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

$229,000—
Mar 28, 2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

$229,000—
Mar 21, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #641720384

$229,000

+1.7% / yr

Feb 27, 2019

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

—
Oct 24, 2018

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

$252,000—
Oct 24, 2018

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

$229,000—
Oct 24, 2018

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

$252,000—
Jul 28, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #212374437

$185,000—
Jul 28, 2006

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #870147

$185,000—
Jul 28, 2006

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #870147

$185,000—
Jun 16, 2006

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #870147

—
Jun 9, 2006

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #870147

$187,900—
Jun 9, 2006

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #870147

$187,900—
Jul 29, 2002

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #637339

$144,000—
Jul 29, 2002

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #637339

$144,000—
Jul 29, 2002

Sold

AMLS #637339

$144,000—
Jul 12, 2002

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #637339

—
Apr 19, 2002

Listed (Active)

AMLS #637339

$147,000—
Apr 19, 2002

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #637339

$147,000—
Apr 19, 2002

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #637339

$147,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10109001

$395,000
08/15/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909819005

$395,000

+8.9% / yr

07/21/2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10109001

—
07/11/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10109001

$395,000
03/28/2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

$229,000
03/28/2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

$229,000
03/21/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #641720384

$229,000

+1.7% / yr

02/27/2019

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

—
10/24/2018

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

$252,000
10/24/2018

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

$229,000
10/24/2018

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2221119

$252,000
07/28/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #212374437

$185,000
07/28/2006

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #870147

$185,000
07/28/2006

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #870147

$185,000
06/16/2006

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #870147

—
06/09/2006

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #870147

$187,900
06/09/2006

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #870147

$187,900
07/29/2002

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #637339

$144,000
07/29/2002

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #637339

$144,000
07/29/2002

Sold

AMLS #637339

$144,000
07/12/2002

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #637339

—
04/19/2002

Listed (Active)

AMLS #637339

$147,000
04/19/2002

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #637339

$147,000
04/19/2002

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #637339

$147,000

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Public Records for 506 Cottage Lane

Taxable ValueLand$100,000Additions$261,312Total$361,312
Tax Record2024$3,582 ($298 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,439 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,439 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986ZoningPDR 9.400CountyDURHAMAPN178135Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 506 Cottage Lane

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
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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