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5501 Old Well St Durham, NC 27704

$290,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,342

Acres

0.37

Year

1971

Close Date

Sep 6, 2022

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$216

Date Listed

Jul 19, 2022

Description of 5501 Old Well St, Durham, NC 27704

Listing details for 5501 Old Well St, Durham, NC 27704 : This charming home in the Old Farm neighborhood is the perfect place to make your nest in Durham. Live close to everything you love about Durham, but tucked away from the bustle of city life in your own private sanctuary. This house is a 12 minute drive to 9th Street shopping and dining, 16 minutes to American Tobacco Campus or Duke University, and just steps away from West Point on the Eno park. The large yards—front and back—are ready to become your own playground or sun drenched garden. Thoughtful updates like refinished hardwood floors and included appliances make the home move-in ready. With a large lot, three spacious bedrooms, a study and plenty of storage space this home is the perfect place to put down roots and grow in the Bull City.

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 8:04 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$305,000

MLS #ID

2463314

Close Price

$290,000

Close Date

Sep 6, 2022

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,342

Acres

0.37

Year

1971

Days on Site

763 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$216

Date Listed

Jul 19, 2022

Location

Street Address

5501 Old Well St

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27704

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Old Farm

Driving Directions

From downtown Durham, I-85 or NC-147 take N. Duke Street until it becomes N. Roxboro Street. Continue on N. Roxboro Street. Turn right on Rippling Stream Road just past WP on the Eno and a Harris Teeter. Turn right on Old Well St. Home is on right.

Schools

Elementary School

Easley

Middle School

Carrington

High School

Northern

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full

Total Square Feet

1,342

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1971

Style

Ranch

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$216

Lot Features

Hardwood Trees and Landscaped

Lot Size (Acres)

0.37

Lot Dimensions

200 x 84 x 199 x 76

Interior Details

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Separate Shower, Shower Only and Tile Counters

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Microwave and Plumbed For Ice Maker

Flooring

Hardwood and Vinyl

Fireplace

Heating

Electric and Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Parking Features

Concrete and Driveway

Patio & Porch Features

Covered 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
Living Room	Main
Office	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Bedroom 3	Main
Utility Room	Main
Other	Main
Bathroom 2	Main

Listing Provided By

David Owen Anderson, 919-443-0186, Allen Tate/Raleigh-Glenwood

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

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2463314

What's this home worth?

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$270K – $338K

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

$270K – $338K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

9/6/2022

Sold

$290,000

$216/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2463314

7/19/2022

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2463314

6/13/2019

Sold

$160,000

$119/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2242808

3/16/2019

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2242808

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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

$270K – $338K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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