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816 Carolina Ave, Durham, NC, 27705

$599,000

Home List Price

$7,113*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,305 SqFt
$459/SqFt
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816 Carolina Ave, Durham$599,000

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$7,113*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1934
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
MLS #10050580
Lot Size0.12 Acres
StatusActive

About 816 Carolina Ave

Experience the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience in this delightful bungalow! Nestled on a quiet, non-through street in the heart of Old West Durham, this home offers the best of both worlds—serenity and walkability. Just steps from the vibrant Ninth Street district, you'll have easy access to local favorites like Common Market, Cocoa Cinnamon, Locopops, the Regulator Bookshop, Durham Cycles, Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, and Duke East Campus. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living space featuring built-ins, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a stunning picture window that fills the room with natural light. The adjacent sunroom, ideal for a home office, offers the perfect setup for today's remote lifestyle. Entertaining is easy with the separate dining area & functional kitchen with tile floors & stainless refrig. The flexible studio/utility room includes a laundry closet and leads out to a peaceful screened porch, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or afternoon naps. Step outside to a fully fenced yard, providing ample space for gardening and a furry friend! The outdoor space is your private oasis in the city, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. This home lives larger than expected with its flexible spaces! Newer refrigerator, washer & dryer all convey (all from 2023)! Don't miss your chance to call this charming bungalow your next home!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage, Ranch
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Living Area: 1,305 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: NextHome Triangle Properties
  • Office Phone: (919) 213-7000
  • Listing Agent: Beth Smoot, Marcella Simmons

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Wood Fence, Deck, Porch Front, Screened Porch, Fence, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Gutters

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: City Lot, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, See Remarks
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take Broad St to Green St, then left on Carolina Ave

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $459/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,410
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Durham, NC

City

Med. Sold Price

$424.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$233

Avg. Days On Market

35

# of Sold Homes

236

816 Carolina Ave vs Durham

80 DAYS ON ROCKET

+45 Days

$599,000

+$174.2K More

$459/SqFt

+$225 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $174.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $225/SqFt more than other homes in Durham, NC.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Triangle MLS
  • MLS Number: #10050580

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: NextHome Triangle Properties
  • Office Phone: (919) 213-7000
  • Listing Agent: Beth Smoot, Marcella Simmons

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 20, 2011Home Sold
$235,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$4,410$346,216
2020$4,306$346,216
2019$4,210$338,518
2018$3,577$263,687
2017$3,551$263,687

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10

  • E.K. Powe Elementary School

  • 913 9th St

  • 0.19 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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7
/10

  • George Watts Elementary School

  • 700 Watts St

  • 0.86 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

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7
/10

  • Club Boulevard Elementary School

  • 400 W Club Blvd

  • 1.68 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,377. The majority of Durham, NC residents have income less than $35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 816 Carolina Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 816 Carolina Ave property is $599,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 816 Carolina Ave is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27705.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 816 Carolina Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,410 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 20, 2011 for $235,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 816 Carolina Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 816 Carolina Ave is 1,305 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 816 Carolina Ave is 1934.

Rocket Homes›North Carolina›Durham County›Durham›27705›816 Carolina Ave

This home is located at 816 Carolina Ave in Durham, NC and zip code 27705 in the Old West Durham neighborhood. This 1,305 square foot home, which was built in 1934, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $599,000.

Over 50 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Durham, NC. In the same period over 125 listings were sold below the listed price and 61 listings were sold for the listed price. In October 2024 in Durham, NC there were 2.8% more homes for sale than in September 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 35 days, the median list price was $424,728.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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