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2121 S Alston Ave Durham, NC 27707

$103,900

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,960

Acres

0.26

Year

1956

Close Date

Nov 22, 2016

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$53

Date Listed

Sep 16, 2016

Description of 2121 S Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27707

Listing details for 2121 S Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27707 : Great investment property in walking distance to NC Central Univ, Durham Tech, Campus Hills Park and Rec Center w/pool, fitness, b.ball court. Close to American Tobacco trails, 3 min walk to bus. Great family home or rental w/ 4BR, 3BA (2BR on main floor, 2BR plus bonus/LR/full BA on second floor) Note: 4th BR not counted in total SF due to ceiling height. HW floors. Orig owners. Large corner yard with fruiting walnut trees. Needs repairs & updates, but huge potential. Don't miss this opportunity!

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 11:18 PM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$115,000

MLS #ID

2090294

Close Price

$103,900

Close Date

Nov 22, 2016

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,960

Acres

0.26

Year

1956

Days on Site

759 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$53

Date Listed

Sep 16, 2016

Location

Street Address

2121 S Alston Ave

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27707

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Athens Village

Driving Directions

From NC-147 S, take the NC-55/Alston Ave exit. Turn right onto NC-55 E/S Alston Ave. After ~3/4 mi, Turn left onto S Alston Ave/Cecil St. Continue to follow S Alston Ave. Property will be on the left at the corner of Crowell St.

Schools

Elementary School

Bethesda

Middle School

Lowes Grove

High School

Hillside

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

3 Full

Total Square Feet

1,960

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1956

Style

Transitional

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$53

Lot Features

Corner Lot and Hardwood Trees

Lot Size (Acres)

0.26

Lot Dimensions

77' x 145'

Interior Details

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen, Master Downstairs and Storage

Appliances

Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven and Washer/Dryer Stacked

Flooring

Carpet, Combination, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl and Wood

Fireplace

Heating

Forced Air and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Parking Features

Concrete and Driveway

Patio & Porch Features

Patio and Porch

Exterior Features

Fenced Yard

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

Unknown

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Living Room	Main
Dining Room	Main
Family Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Bedroom 3	Second
Bedroom 4	Second
Utility Room	Main
Bonus Room	Second
Other	Main
Sunroom	—

Listing Provided By

Kim Solomon, 919-951-1951, Keller Williams Realty United

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

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2090294

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Property History

DateEventPrice

11/22/2016

Sold

$103,900

$53/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2090294

9/16/2016

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2090294

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