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1608 Delaware Ave Durham, NC 27705

$274,200

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,720

Acres

0.19

Year

1941

Close Date

Feb 2, 2018

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$159

Date Listed

Dec 21, 2017

Description of 1608 Delaware Ave, Durham, NC 27705

Listing details for 1608 Delaware Ave, Durham, NC 27705 : Just in time for the holidays! Now is your chance to own in desirable Watts-Hillandale! Options galore in this adorable 1941 bungalow! Finished attic space needs a little love, but loads of possibilities - full bath included! Sweet galley-style kitchen, spacious living & dining space, hardwoods, screened porch, great storage - wow! Located in one of Durham's most desirable neighborhoods - convenient to Ninth Street, parks, walking trails, restaurants, shopping - you name It! Home is sold "as is".

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 7:57 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$265,000

MLS #ID

2165373

Close Price

$274,200

Close Date

Feb 2, 2018

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,720

Acres

0.19

Year

1941

Days on Site

756 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$159

Date Listed

Dec 21, 2017

Location

Street Address

1608 Delaware Ave

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27705

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Not In A Subdivision

Driving Directions

Traveling west on Club Blvd, turn right on to Maryland, past the School of Math & Science. Take a right on Sprunt and then a left on to Delaware. Home is on the right.

Schools

Elementary School

E K Powe

Middle School

Brogden

High School

Riverside

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full

Total Square Feet

1,720

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1941

Style

Bungalow

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding and Wood Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$159

Lot Features

Hardwood Trees

Lot Size (Acres)

0.19

Lot Dimensions

60 x 135 x 60 x 135

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s) and Shower Only

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater and Washer

Flooring

Hardwood, Tile and Wood

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Living Room and Wood Burning

Heating

Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas and Wall Furnace

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Yes

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Concrete, Driveway, Garage and Gravel

Patio & Porch Features

Covered, Deck, Porch and Screened

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Community Features

Playground

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

Unknown

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Living Room	Main
Dining Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 2	Main
Bedroom 3	Main
Utility Room	Main
Bonus Room	—
Other	Second
Bathroom 2	Main

Listing Provided By

Andrea K Kubachko, 919-818-6000, Urban Durham Realty

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Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2165373

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What's this home worth?

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Property History

DateEventPrice

2/2/2018

Sold

$274,200

$159/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2165373

12/21/2017

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2165373

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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

$431K – $678K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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