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1408 Leon St Durham, NC 27705

$333,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

786

Acres

0.22

Year

1948

Close Date

Jul 21, 2023

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$424

Date Listed

Jun 15, 2023

Description of 1408 Leon St, Durham, NC 27705

Listing details for 1408 Leon St, Durham, NC 27705 : Bask in the charm of this sweet 1948 home, nestled in the heart of Durham! | A quintessential southern porch that will invite you in and ask you to stay awhile! | Offering a delightful combination of vintage character and modern upgrades, this classic beauty gets dazzling light, perfect for any plant lover. | Beautiful hardwood floors flow through the upgraded kitchen, spacious living room with gas logs, and two bedrooms. | Updates include: new roof and AC in 2019, kitchen and bath renovations with tasteful white tile and granite, new electrical panel in 2021, and newer appliances. | It may not be glamorous, but this solidly built ranch also has one tidy crawl space. | Plenty of storage and workspace in the detached garage and greenhouse! | Hop on your bike and get to the Ellerbe Creek Trail just around the bend, or sip sweet tea among enchanting flower gardens in the serene, private back yard space! | 1408 Leon Street is truly a sight for sore eyes and ready to be your home sweet home!

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 1:57 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$315,000

MLS #ID

2516538

Close Price

$333,000

Close Date

Jul 21, 2023

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

786

Acres

0.22

Year

1948

Days on Site

758 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$424

Date Listed

Jun 15, 2023

Location

Street Address

1408 Leon St

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27705

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Broad Acres

Driving Directions

Right up the road from Joe Van Gogh, Costco, and the Ellerbe Creek Trail!

Schools

Elementary School

Glenn

Middle School

Brogden

High School

Riverside

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full

Total Square Feet

786

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1948

Style

Bungalow, Ranch and Traditional

Construction Materials

Aluminum Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$424

Lot Features

Garden, Landscaped, Partially Cleared and Secluded

Lot Size (Acres)

0.22

Lot Dimensions

79' x 100' x 91' x 138'

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub Only, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Living/Dining Room Combination, Smooth Ceilings and Tile Counters

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range and Microwave

Flooring

Hardwood

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Gas Log and Living Room

Heating

Forced Air and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Garage Faces Rear and Garage Faces Side

Patio & Porch Features

Covered, Patio and Porch

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters

Fencing

None

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bathroom 2	Main

Listing Provided By

Marie Kathleen Brockenbrough, 919-606-1197, Inhabit Real Estate

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

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2516538

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Exact number$2,845,000

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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

$230K – $383K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

7/21/2023

Sold

$333,000

$424/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2516538

6/15/2023

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2516538

9/22/2021

Sold

$276,000

$351/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2402342

8/17/2021

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2402342

5/2/2019

Sold

$200,000

$254/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2232759

1/19/2019

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2232759

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