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1209 Rosewood St Durham, NC 27701

$205,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

800

Acres

0.17

Year

1953

Close Date

Nov 3, 2023

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$256

Date Listed

Oct 18, 2023

Description of 1209 Rosewood St, Durham, NC 27701

Listing details for 1209 Rosewood St, Durham, NC 27701 : Masterfully preserved 2 bed, 1 bath 1950s bungalow in central Durham with an inviting covered front porch, bountiful backyard, modern kitchen and bathroom, and restored hardwood floors throughout. Beyond the immediate benefits, this property offers excellent investment potential in a thriving real estate market, or astounding opportunity for a starter home. The proximity to universities and key transportation hubs ensures sustained demand, making it an attractive choice for long-term growth and value appreciation. Roof is from 2020 and HVAC from 2023. No HOA!

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 2:09 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$195,000

MLS #ID

2537899

Close Price

$205,000

Close Date

Nov 3, 2023

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

800

Acres

0.17

Year

1953

Days on Site

755 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$256

Date Listed

Oct 18, 2023

Location

Street Address

1209 Rosewood St

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27701

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Not In A Subdivision

Driving Directions

From downtown Durham take Pettigrew East to Alston Ave. Turn right onto Alston Avenue, then left onto Fleetwood Street, and then right onto Rosewood Street. The house is on the left.

Schools

Elementary School

Bethesda

Middle School

Lowes Grove

High School

Hillside

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full

Total Square Feet

800

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1953

Style

Bungalow

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$256

Lot Size (Acres)

0.17

Lot Dimensions

see recorded map

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub Only

Appliances

Gas Cooktop, Gas Range and Gas Water Heater

Flooring

Carpet and Vinyl

Fireplace

Heating

Electric and Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Parking Features

Concrete, Driveway and On Street

Patio & Porch Features

Porch

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Living Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Utility Room	Main

Listing Provided By

Kharmika T Alston, 919-672-4905, The Alston Real Estate Group

Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2537899

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Property History

DateEventPrice

11/3/2023

Sold

$205,000

$256/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2537899

10/18/2023

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2537899

11/13/2017

Sold

$74,900

$94/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2149547

9/5/2017

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2149547

6/17/2015

Sold

$38,000

$48/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #1995613

3/16/2015

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #1995613

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What's this home worth?

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$187K – $238K

Exact number$2,845,000

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