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2833 Mcdowell Rd Durham, NC 27705

$749,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

3,067

Acres

0.52

Year

1973

Close Date

Mar 1, 2022

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$244

Date Listed

Jan 17, 2022

Description of 2833 Mcdowell Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Listing details for 2833 Mcdowell Rd, Durham, NC 27705 : Marvel in the superpowers of this magnetic McDowell home! The home offers a professionally designed and recently updated modern farmhouse style gourmet kitchen, bonus room with separate access stairs and meticulously maintained fenced backyard with oversized deck, brick patio with abundance of green space. With all these gathering spaces, you'll have a hard time choosing the hub of the home! Minutes from Duke, easy accessibility to the Duke Trails, close proximity to downtown Durham, I85 and I40.

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 1:54 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$749,000

MLS #ID

2429292

Close Price

$749,000

Close Date

Mar 1, 2022

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

3,067

Acres

0.52

Year

1973

Days on Site

757 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$244

Date Listed

Jan 17, 2022

Location

Street Address

2833 Mcdowell Rd

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27705

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Duke University Homesites

Driving Directions

Traveling from Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd take Academy Rd/NC-751. Take Academy Road towards Duke University. Turn Left on Pickett Road then Right on McDowell Rd. 2833 McDowell Rd is the first home on the right.

Schools

Elementary School

Forest View

Middle School

Githens

High School

Jordan

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

3,067

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1973

Style

Colonial and Farmhouse

Construction Materials

Brick Veneer and Fiber Cement

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$244

Lot Features

Corner Lot, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped and Open Lot

Lot Size (Acres)

0.52

Lot Dimensions

114 x 213 x 84 x 195 x 15

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Smooth Ceilings and Walk-In Shower

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Range Hood and Refrigerator

Flooring

Carpet, Hardwood and Tile

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Family Room, Fireplace Screen, Gas Starter and Wood Burning

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas and Zoned

Cooling

Central Air and Zoned

Exterior Details

Garage

Yes

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, On Street and Workshop in Garage

Patio & Porch Features

Covered, Deck, Patio and Porch

Exterior Features

Fenced Yard and Rain Gutters

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

Unknown

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Entrance Hall	Main
Dining Room	Main
Family Room	Main
Office	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Bedroom 4	Second
Utility Room	Main
Bonus Room	Second

Listing Provided By

Jarin Frederick, 919-237-3701, Urban Durham Realty

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

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2429292

What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$637K – $1.06M

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

$637K – $1.06M

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

3/1/2022

Sold

$749,000

$244/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2429292

1/17/2022

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2429292

7/10/2018

Sold

$425,000

$139/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2168800

1/20/2018

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2168800

10/28/2016

Leased

$2,900

$1/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2086814

8/27/2016

Listed for Rent

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2086814

Location of 2833 Mcdowell Rd, Durham, NC 27705

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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

$637K – $1.06M

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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