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2628 Mcdowell Rd Durham, NC 27705

$540,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

4,520

Acres

0.48

Year

1970

Close Date

May 18, 2018

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$119

Date Listed

Apr 6, 2018

Description of 2628 Mcdowell Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Listing details for 2628 Mcdowell Rd, Durham, NC 27705 : Duke Forest contemporary with over 4000 sf of living space on two levels. Move in ready with new carpet & paint. Light filled main level with an open floor plan. Kitchen updates include granite and new appliances. Adjacent family room with fireplace. Dramatic main floor master with vaulted ceiling & luxurious bath. Finished lower level has 2 bedrooms, den or media room, studio/hobby room and a wine room.. Deep lot with private patio & full length deck & pavilion with fish pond. Very convenient to Duke.

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 8:07 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$529,900

MLS #ID

2183344

Close Price

$540,000

Close Date

May 18, 2018

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

4,520

Acres

0.48

Year

1970

Days on Site

758 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$119

Date Listed

Apr 6, 2018

Location

Street Address

2628 Mcdowell Rd

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27705

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Duke University Homesites

Driving Directions

NC 751 to Right turn on Cornwallis to Right on McDowell.

Schools

Elementary School

Forest View

Middle School

Githens

High School

Jordan

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

4,520

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1970

Style

Contemporary

Construction Materials

Cedar

Foundation

Slab

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$119

Lot Features

Landscaped

Lot Size (Acres)

0.48

Lot Dimensions

104.92 x 215.44 x 93.34 x 205.01

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s) and Whirlpool Tub

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker and Range Hood

Flooring

Carpet, Laminate and Tile

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Bedroom, Family Room, Gas and Gas Log

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas and Zoned

Cooling

Central Air and Zoned

Exterior Details

Garage

Parking Features

Asphalt, Carport, Driveway and Garage Faces Side

Patio & Porch Features

Deck and Patio

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
Family Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Bedroom 3	Lower
Bedroom 4	Lower
Utility Room	Lower
Other	Lower
Other	—
Workshop	—

Listing Provided By

Shahla Rezvani, 919-960-6302, Coldwell Banker - HPW

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

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2183344

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Your home value estimate

$837K – $1.34M

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

5/18/2018

Sold

$540,000

$119/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2183344

4/6/2018

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2183344

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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

$837K – $1.34M

Exact number$2,845,000

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