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803 Vickers Ave Durham, NC 27701

$480,000

CLOSED

Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,423

Acres

0.19

Year

1901

Close Date

Aug 9, 2023

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$337

Date Listed

Jul 14, 2023

Description of 803 Vickers Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Listing details for 803 Vickers Ave, Durham, NC 27701 : Winner of the Pyne Preservation Award from Preservation Durham, this 1901 charming, historic, triple-A gable-and-wing updated cottage Folk-Victorian style home offers vintage style with modern conveniences in historic Morehead Hills. Renovated in 2016, this home features original 12' beadboard ceilings, elegant wainscoting & impressive porch w/ swing. Large inviting foyer with skylight welcomes you home to a formal living and dining room that share a working fireplace, plus a large primary bedroom w/ renovated bathroom and vintage skirted tub w/ shower. 2nd large bedroom, 2nd bathroom w/ walk-in shower are also on the main floor. Huge chef's kitchen with tons of storage features granite counters, center island with custom reclaimed wood top, gas range and stainless appliances plus custom 2-tier Rev-A-Shelf systems. Lots of windows fill the home with natural light and insulated windows keep out the noise. Giant 2-car garage/workshop. Large deck and fully fenced yard for entertaining and established foliage for privacy. Solar & Home Warranty Conveys. Walk to Bulls Stadium & downtown Durham attractions & restaurants.

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 1:58 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$514,900

MLS #ID

2521562

Close Price

$480,000

Close Date

Aug 9, 2023

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,423

Acres

0.19

Year

1901

Days on Site

755 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$337

Date Listed

Jul 14, 2023

Location

Street Address

803 Vickers Ave

City

Durham

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27701

County

Durham

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Moorehead Hills

Driving Directions

From 147 N Merge onto S Duke St, turn left onto Jackson St. Turn left onto Vickers Ave. Home will be on the left just past the bridge.

Schools

Elementary School

Spaulding

Middle School

Brogden

High School

Jordan

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full

Total Square Feet

1,423

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1901

Style

Ranch and Victorian

Construction Materials

Wood Siding

Foundation

Block

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$337

Lot Features

Corner Lot, Garden and Hardwood Trees

Lot Size (Acres)

0.19

Lot Dimensions

76 x 71 x 105 x 168

Interior Details

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings and Shower Only

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer and Washer/Dryer Stacked

Flooring

Hardwood

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Screen, Gas Log and Living Room

Heating

Forced Air, Heat Pump and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Yes

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Garage and Workshop in Garage

Patio & Porch Features

Deck, Patio and Porch

Exterior Features

Fenced Yard

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Community Features

Historical Area

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Entrance Hall	Main
Living Room	Main
Dining Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Utility Room	Main
Bathroom 2	Main

Listing Provided By

Phillip Singer, 919-467-1882, Coldwell Banker HPW

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

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2521562

What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$426K – $556K

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

$426K – $556K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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Property History

DateEventPrice

8/9/2023

Sold

$480,000

$337/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2521562

7/14/2023

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2521562

8/24/2017

Sold

$295,000

$207/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2136138

6/23/2017

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2136138

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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

$426K – $556K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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