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221 W Cornwallis Rd Durham, NC 27707

$216,760

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,518

Acres

0.28

Year

1955

Close Date

Apr 22, 2016

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$143

Date Listed

Jan 12, 2016

Description of 221 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27707

Listing details for 221 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27707 : Cozy 1-story, 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath, home with fully updated kitchen, bedrooms & bath. New roof & tuned HVAC. Short walk to Rockwood Park & restaurants, easy access to Duke, Downtown Durham, & RTP. New kitchen cabinets with soft-close drawers & granite countertops. Original hardwood floors throughout. Master bedroom, with in-suite bathroom & walk-in closet. Screened porch, attached garage, & large backyard finish off this charming home. It’s a perfect retirement or starter home, or investment property.

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 7:56 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$210,000

MLS #ID

2044786

Close Price

$216,760

Close Date

Apr 22, 2016

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,518

Acres

0.28

Year

1955

Days on Site

757 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$143

Date Listed

Jan 12, 2016

Location

Street Address

221 W Cornwallis Rd

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27707

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Not In A Subdivision

Driving Directions

Located SE of University Avenue on W. Cornwallis between E. Shoreham & Burgess Ln.

Schools

Elementary School

Lakewood

Middle School

Githens

High School

Jordan

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

1,518

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1955

Style

Ranch

Construction Materials

Brick and Fiber Cement

Foundation

Brick/Mortar

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$143

Lot Features

Hardwood Trees

Lot Size (Acres)

0.28

Lot Dimensions

100 x 123.4

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub Only, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, Master Downstairs and Walk-In Closet(s)

Appliances

Electric Water Heater and Range Hood

Flooring

Hardwood

Fireplace

Heating

Forced Air and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Yes

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage and Garage Faces Front

Patio & Porch Features

Deck, Enclosed, Porch and Screened

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

Unknown

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Entrance Hall	Main
Living Room	Main
Dining Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Bedroom 3	Main
Utility Room	Main
Bathroom 2	Main

Listing Provided By

Lauren Pierce, 704-615-2877, iSave Realty

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Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2044786

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Property History

DateEventPrice

4/22/2016

Sold

$216,760

$143/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2044786

1/12/2016

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2044786

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What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$349K – $490K

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