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617 W Markham Ave Durham, NC 27701

$203,500

CLOSED

Beds

Baths

Sqft

820

Acres

0.25

Year

1927

Close Date

May 5, 2017

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$248

Date Listed

Mar 30, 2017

Description of 617 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Listing details for 617 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701 : Been waiting for the next VINTAGE HOME to come on the market? Your wait is over! Come quick to see this renovated bungalow - in convenient location between Duke & Washington on W Markham! Inviting Front Porch! Beautiful wood floors throughout (including kitchen)! Brand new kitchen cabinets w/ soft closing drawers! Granite counters & new range & dishwasher! Bath has tile floors & claw foot tub & pedestal sink! 1/10 mile to the North South Greenway Trail system! Don't miss your chance to make this home!

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 9:53 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$165,000

MLS #ID

2119081

Close Price

$203,500

Close Date

May 5, 2017

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

820

Acres

0.25

Year

1927

Days on Site

757 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$248

Date Listed

Mar 30, 2017

Location

Street Address

617 W Markham Ave

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27701

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Not In A Subdivision

Driving Directions

From Duke St. Turn Right on Markham. House is between Duke & Washington. House will be on the right.

Schools

Elementary School

George Watts

Middle School

Brogden

High School

Riverside

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full

Total Square Feet

820

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1927

Style

Bungalow

Construction Materials

Asbestos

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$248

Lot Size (Acres)

0.25

Lot Dimensions

52 x 142 x 52 x 139

Interior Details

Interior Features

Living/Dining Room Combination

Appliances

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

Flooring

Ceramic Tile, Hardwood and Wood

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Heating

Forced Air and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Yes

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Garage

Patio & Porch Features

Porch

Exterior Features

Fenced Yard

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

Unknown

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Living Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Bathroom 2	Main

Listing Provided By

Lory Brockenbrough, 919-606-2243, Premier Agents Network

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

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2119081

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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

$257K – $386K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

5/5/2017

Sold

$203,500

$248/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2119081

3/30/2017

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2119081

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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

$257K – $386K

Exact number$2,845,000

Want an exact number? Use an Agent, not an algorithm.

Is this your home?

Claim it to unlock a private owner dashboard, track your equity, and get a free monthly value report.

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