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1508 James St Durham, NC 27707
$475,000
CLOSEDBeds
3
Baths
3
Sqft
2,181
Acres
0.4
Year
1910
Close Date
Aug 25, 2025
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Per Square Foot
$218
Date Listed
Jul 15, 2025
Description of 1508 James St, Durham, NC 27707
Listing details for 1508 James St, Durham, NC 27707 : This historic Tuscaloosa-Lakewood 3BR/3BA home has so much to offer! The Rigsbee House was built circa 1910 and has a large foyer, beautiful hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, moldings, mantles, and a versatile floor plan. Downstairs bedroom and laundry and two bedrooms and bathrooms upstairs with an office/bonus area off one of the upstairs bedrooms. Great outdoor space with front porch and rear deck overlooking large back yard. Huge .4-acre lot that's 291' deep! Terrific opportunity to customize and make this your dream home or live in it as it is. Located on a wonderful street only 2 miles from Duke and downtown Durham.
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Listing Updated : 06-22-2026 at 12:17 AM EDT
Property Details
Property Overview
Listing Price
$455,000
MLS #ID
10109330
Close Price
$475,000
Close Date
Aug 25, 2025
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Square Footage
2,181
Acres
0.4
Year
1910
Days on Site
122 Days
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single-Family
Price per Sq Ft
$218
Date Listed
Jul 15, 2025
Location
Street Address
1508 James St
City
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
County
Neighborhood / Subdivision
Driving Directions
From Lakewood Ave., south on James, cross Bivins, house on right.
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Home Specification
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3 Full
Total Square Feet
2,181
Construction / Architecture
Year Built
1910
Style
National Historic Designation
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Shingle
New Construction
No
Price per Sq Ft
$218
Lot Size (Acres)
0.4
Interior Details
Interior Features
Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings and Separate Shower
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator and Washer
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplace
No
Heating
Central, Forced Air and Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Details
Garage
No
Parking Features
Driveway and Paved
Patio & Porch Features
Deck, Front Porch and Wrap Around
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters and Storage
Fencing
None
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Taxes, HOA & Financing
HOA Fee Includes
None
Room Details
| Room Type | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Entrance Hall | Main | 11.5 × 5 |
| Living Room | Main | 15.1 × 15.3 |
| Dining Room | Main | 15.1 × 15.3 |
| Kitchen | Main | 12.3 × 10.7 |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 13.2 × 15 |
| Laundry | Main | 9.7 × 7.6 |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 15.1 × 15.3 |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 9.7 × 13.4 |
| Office | Second | 13.2 × 11.5 |
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Listing Provided By
John Whaley, 919-475-3891, Frasher Whaley Realty Group
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Source
Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 10109330
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Exact number$2,845,000
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Property History
DateEventPrice
8/25/2025
Sold
$475,000
$218/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #10109330
Triangle, MLS #10109330 7/15/2025
Listed for sale
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Source:Triangle, MLS #10109330
Triangle, MLS #10109330 8/22/2024
Listed for sale
$475,000
$218/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #10048575
Triangle, MLS #10048575Location of 1508 James St, Durham, NC 27707
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