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421 Potter St Durham, NC 27701

$235,000

CLOSED

Beds

Baths

Sqft

960

Acres

0.12

Year

1945

Close Date

Jun 6, 2023

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$245

Date Listed

Apr 7, 2023

Description of 421 Potter St, Durham, NC 27701

Listing details for 421 Potter St, Durham, NC 27701 : 3 Bedroom, 1 1/2 Bathroom Cottage near Downtown Durham. New: roof, gutters, heat pump, paint & carpeting. Cozy, carpeted rooms. The interior is painted with soothing gray. The den could be a formal dining room. Covered front & back porches. The area is experiencing rebirth with new-built homes on Mathison & Eugene Streets & remodels. 3 off street parking spots in the gravel driveway. Walk to the Green Market via the Pedestrian Bridge- over the Durham Freeway- two blocks over on Lakeland Street. E-Z access to the Durham Freeway, shopping & services. Tenant-occupied on a month-to-month lease.

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 12:31 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$229,900

MLS #ID

2503875

Close Price

$235,000

Close Date

Jun 6, 2023

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

960

Acres

0.12

Year

1945

Days on Site

757 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$245

Date Listed

Apr 7, 2023

Location

Street Address

421 Potter St

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27701

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Not In A Subdivision

Driving Directions

Main Street East. Right on N Alston Avenue. After crossing over the Durham Freeway147, take a Left at the first light onto Linwood Ave. then immediate Left onto Ridgeway and first Left on Potter St. The home is on the Right, at the top of the hill.

Schools

Elementary School

Bethesda

Middle School

Lowes Grove

High School

Hillside

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

960

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1945

Style

Cottage

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding

Foundation

Block and Brick/Mortar

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$245

Lot Features

Cul-De-Sac

Lot Size (Acres)

0.12

Lot Dimensions

49 x 110 x 48 x 117

Interior Details

Interior Features

Kitchen/Dining Room Combination

Appliances

Electric Range and Electric Water Heater

Flooring

Carpet and Laminate

Fireplace

Heating

Electric and Heat Pump

Cooling

Heat Pump

Exterior Details

Garage

Parking Features

Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Gravel and On Street

Patio & Porch Features

Covered and Porch

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Community Features

Historical Area

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Living Room	Main
Office	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Bedroom 3	Main
Other	Main

Listing Provided By

Ian Kipp, 919-229-3533, Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

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Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2503875

What's this home worth?

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$217K – $270K

Exact number$2,845,000

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What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$217K – $270K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

6/6/2023

Sold

$235,000

$245/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2503875

4/7/2023

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2503875

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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

$217K – $270K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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