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217 Knox Cir Durham, NC 27701

$364,900

CLOSED

Beds

Baths

Sqft

2,203

Acres

0.19

Year

1920

Close Date

Dec 5, 2019

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$166

Date Listed

Nov 1, 2019

Description of 217 Knox Cir, Durham, NC 27701

Listing details for 217 Knox Cir, Durham, NC 27701 : DON'T KNOX IT TIL YOU TRY IT! The J. Grover Lee House, with its alluring cat-slide roof and meticulously preserved historic details will not disappoint--unique arched doors and windows, plaster walls, 10'+ ceilings, built-ins galore, & original hardwoods. Alley access to a rear-entry 2-car GAR plus a large unfinished basement offer loads of storage, workshop, & ADU opportunities. Outside find playscape, huge deck, and elegant patio. Kitch & baths updated. HVAC: 2016.

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 11:21 PM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$364,900

MLS #ID

2286810

Close Price

$364,900

Close Date

Dec 5, 2019

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

2,203

Acres

0.19

Year

1920

Days on Site

763 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$166

Date Listed

Nov 1, 2019

Location

Street Address

217 Knox Cir

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27701

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Not In A Subdivision

Driving Directions

From Downtown Durham, take N Roxboro St. Take a left on East Knox Street, then a left onto Knox Circle. Home on the left.

Schools

Elementary School

Eastway

Middle School

Lucas

High School

Northern

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

2,203

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1920

Style

Colonial and National Historic Designation

Construction Materials

Plaster and Wood Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$166

Lot Features

Hardwood Trees and Landscaped

Lot Size (Acres)

0.19

Lot Dimensions

irregular

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters and High Ceilings

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater and Refrigerator

Flooring

Ceramic Tile and Hardwood

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Living Room and Masonry

Heating

Forced Air and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear and Gravel

Patio & Porch Features

Deck and Patio

Exterior Features

Playground

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
Kitchen	Main
Breakfast Room	—
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Utility Room	—
Other	Main
Other	Main

Listing Provided By

Tammi Brooks, 919-808-4549, Inhabit Real Estate

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Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2286810

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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

$485K – $775K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

12/5/2019

Sold

$364,900

$166/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2286810

11/1/2019

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2286810

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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

$485K – $775K

Exact number$2,845,000

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