New ListingCharming mid-century cottage just 3 miles from downtown Durham retains all of the character of a bygone era with thoughtful updates for modern living! Beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a separate dining room give this 1948 home a warm and welcoming feel. The updated galley kitchen is both practical and efficient, while the renovated bathroom offers a contemporary vanity and tiled walk-in shower. A bright sunroom provides flexible space for hobbies, relaxing, or a home office, with the added convenience of an indoor laundry area. Outside, the large fenced backyard is shaded by beautiful mature trees with plenty of room for a garden, outdoor entertaining, or four-legged friends. A patio and detached storage shed provide even more possibilities for outdoor living. Enjoy the appeal of an established neighborhood with convenient access to parks, restaurants, shopping, and downtown. All of the heavy lifting has been done for you with new HVAC (2026) and a newer roof (2016), so move in and make this delightful cottage your own!
| MLS # | 10203188 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1948 |
| Days On Site | 1 |
| Listing Provided By | Inhabit Real Estate | Shelby Bishop |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,003 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.22 |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Walk-in Shower |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room, Main Level, Other |
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Construction Materials | Aluminum Siding, Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio, Porch |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
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| Tax Assessed Value | 314635 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Broadacres/Sec:03/Lt#130-A; Plat Book 18B, Page 163; Deed Book 10348, Page 95 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Accessibility Features | No |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Durham |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 27705 |
| Area | Durham |
| Community Name | Broad Acres |
| School District | Durham - Riverside High |
| Elementary School | Durham - E K Powe Elementary |
| High School | Durham - Riverside High |
| Listing VS Median (in Broad Acres) | |
Price: $275,000 low | high Med: $295,000 sqft: 1,003 low | high Med: 1,082 $ / sqft: $274 low | high Med: $273 On site: 1 low | high Med: 54 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Durham |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 27705 |
| Area | Durham |
| Community Name | Broad Acres |
| School District | Durham - Riverside High |
| Elementary School | Durham - E K Powe Elementary |
| High School | Durham - Riverside High |
| Listing VS Median (in Broad Acres) | |
Price: $275,000 low | high Med: $295,000 sqft: 1,003 low | high Med: 1,082 $ / sqft: $274 low | high Med: $273 On site: 1 low | high Med: 54 | |