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1204 W Markham Ave Durham, NC 27701

$1,310,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

3,199

Acres

0.2

Year

1920

Close Date

May 10, 2023

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$410

Date Listed

Apr 19, 2023

Description of 1204 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Listing details for 1204 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701 : This one-of-a-kind Trinity Park home is just steps to Duke's East Campus and features 4 bedrooms and a study, 3 full baths, a roof deck with stunning views and a back patio. Notice the detailing throughout, the light streaming in, the beautiful hardwoods, inviting fireplace in the living room, and the screened in porch with a warm lovely breeze. A studio apartment above the garage (not included in square footage - 400 square feet) has a separate entrance and offers opportunities for au pair, in-law suite or short or long term rental. Stroll to Ninth Street, walk to the Farmer's Market or loop the Duke wall, just outside the front door of this beautiful Durham home. This home is a registered Historic Preservation Society of Durham home - the Walter & Theo Whitted House.

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 8:09 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$1,300,000

MLS #ID

2505998

Close Price

$1,310,000

Close Date

May 10, 2023

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

3,199

Acres

0.2

Year

1920

Days on Site

766 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$410

Date Listed

Apr 19, 2023

Location

Street Address

1204 W Markham Ave

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27701

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Not In A Subdivision

Driving Directions

From Downtown Durham, go west on Main Street towards Duke East Campus. Right on Buchanan Street. Left on Markham. Home is on right.

Schools

Elementary School

E K Powe

Middle School

Brogden

High School

Riverside

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

3 Full

Total Square Feet

3,199

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1920

Style

Spanish

Construction Materials

Stucco

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$410

Lot Features

Garden

Lot Size (Acres)

0.2

Lot Dimensions

85' x 100' x 85' x 100'

Interior Details

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer

Appliances

Gas Range and Gas Water Heater

Flooring

Tile and Wood

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Gas Log and Living Room

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas and Zoned

Cooling

Zoned

Exterior Details

Garage

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Garage and Parking Pad

Patio & Porch Features

Covered, Enclosed, Patio and Porch

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Family Room	—
Office	—
Den	—
Bathroom 2	Main

Listing Provided By

Anna Selig Murphy, 919-636-2103, Marie Austin Realty Co.

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Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2505998

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Property History

DateEventPrice

5/10/2023

Sold

$1,310,000

$410/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2505998

4/19/2023

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2505998

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$914K – $1.52M

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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