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Sold for $325,000
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1208 Alabama Ave Durham, NC 27705
$325,000
CLOSEDBeds
2
Baths
1
Sqft
1,255
Acres
0.12
Year
1939
Close Date
Jul 27, 2017
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Per Square Foot
$259
Date Listed
Jun 26, 2017
Description of 1208 Alabama Ave, Durham, NC 27705
Listing details for 1208 Alabama Ave, Durham, NC 27705 : Stroll down the front brick walkway, between the willow oak trees and past the lovingly landscaped front yard to enter this 1939 cottage charmer in the Watts-Hillandale Historic District. The home offers 2-bedrooms, 1-bathroom, original historic details, hardwood floors, cozy breakfast nook, large deck and fenced backyard. The basement is perfect for storage and for those who like to tinker. It also has an unfinished attic with add-on potential. The home is located in a wonderfully engaged neighborhood.
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Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 7:57 AM EDT
Property Details
Property Overview
Listing Price
$280,000
MLS #ID
2136990
Close Price
$325,000
Close Date
Jul 27, 2017
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Square Footage
1,255
Acres
0.12
Year
1939
Days on Site
756 Days
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single-Family
Price per Sq Ft
$259
Date Listed
Jun 26, 2017
Location
Street Address
1208 Alabama Ave
City
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
County
Neighborhood / Subdivision
Driving Directions
Traveling from NC-147 Durham Fwy, take Exit 15B - Fulton St/Hillandale Rd, turn towards Hillandale Rd (away from Duke Hospital), turn right on W Club Blvd, take 2nd left onto Alabama Ave and home is on the right.
Home Specification
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1 Full
Total Square Feet
1,255
Construction / Architecture
Year Built
1939
Style
Cottage and Traditional
Construction Materials
Plaster and Wood Siding
New Construction
No
Price per Sq Ft
$259
Lot Features
Hardwood Trees and Landscaped
Lot Size (Acres)
0.12
Lot Dimensions
50 x 102 x 50 x 102
Interior Details
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Master Downstairs, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings and Storage
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator and Washer
Flooring
Hardwood and Tile
Fireplace
No
Fireplace Features
Other
Heating
Electric, Forced Air and Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Details
Garage
No
Parking Features
Garage Faces Front, On Street and Other
Patio & Porch Features
Deck and Porch
Exterior Features
Fenced Yard and Rain Gutters
Fencing
None
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Community Features
Historical Area
Taxes, HOA & Financing
HOA Fee Includes
Unknown
Room Details
| Room Type | Level |
|---|---|
| Entrance Hall | Main |
| Living Room | Main |
| Dining Room | Main |
| Kitchen | Main |
| Breakfast Room | — |
| Primary Bedroom | Main |
| Bedroom 2 | Main |
| Utility Room | Main |
| Workshop | — |
| Bathroom 2 | Main |
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Listing Provided By
Jarin Frederick, 919-237-3701, Urban Durham Realty
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Source
Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2136990
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Property History
DateEventPrice
7/27/2017
Sold
$325,000
$259/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #2136990
Triangle, MLS #2136990 6/26/2017
Listed for sale
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Source:Triangle, MLS #2136990
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