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205 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701

$749,000

Charming blue two-story home featuring a brick chimney, a screened-in porch, and beautiful landscaping at 205 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701
  • Bedrooms

    4

  • Baths

    2

  • Sq. Feet

    2082

  • Year Built

    1939

  • Days On Market

    3

  • $/SqFt

    $360

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Home Description

Discover the charm of a classic 1930s home in the highly sought-after Duke Park! 205 W Markham blends historic character with a bright, inviting atmosphere. The welcoming screened-in porch is perfect for entertaining, while the wooded backyard provides a serene retreat where you can enjoy nature right from your window. With a flexible layout, this four-bedroom home offers the option of a primary suite on either the main or second floor to suit your needs. Major updates have already been taken care of, including a new roof (2022), a new HVAC system (2024), and a new hot water heater (2016)—giving you peace of mind on big-ticket items. Located just moments from Duke Park and the highly anticipated Durham Rail Trail, this home offers unbeatable convenience. Plus, you're only minutes from the Durham Farmers' Market, downtown restaurants, and local shops. Don't miss the opportunity to own this charming, move-in-ready gem in a prime location!

  • Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination,Bookcases,Crown Molding,Pantry,Smooth Ceilings,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
  • Laundry: In Basement
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Workshop
  • Parking: Driveway,Gravel,Off Street
  • Structure: Site Built
  • Exterior: Garden,Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio/Porch: Porch,Screened
  • Lot: Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden,Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • View: Neighborhood

Available now at $749,000

Approximate Room Sizes/Locations

Basement12.20 x 24.90Basement
Basement16.50 x 25.00Basement
Breakfast Room8.40 x 8.10First
Dining Room13.30 x 12.20First
Kitchen9.10 x 12.20First
Living Room13.20 x 19.90First
  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cape Cod,Craftsman
  • Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Heating: Central,Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Community: Park
  • Senior Community: No
  • Total HOA Dues: $0.00
  • Annual Taxes: $5,231.00
  • Listing Office: Urban Durham Realty
  • List Status: Active

Neighborhood

The average asking price of a 4 bedroom Durham home in this zip code is $694,677 (7.3% less than this home).

This home is priced at $360/sqft, which is 15.8% less than similar homes in the 27701 zip code.

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School Information

  • Elementary:Durham - Club Blvd
  • Middle School:Durham - Brogden
  • High School:Durham - Riverside

Financial

  • Approx Payment:$3,644*

Area Stats

These statistics are updated daily from the Triangle Multiple Listing Services, Inc. For further analysis or to obtain statistics not shown below please call Highgarden Real Estate at (336) 414-5553 and speak with one of our real estate consultants.

Listing Courtesy of Urban Durham Realty. For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 10083774), call: 336-414-5553

205 W Markham Ave, Durham NC is a single family home of 2082 sqft and is currently priced at $749,000 . This single family home has 4 bedrooms. A comparable home for sale at 508 Lakeland St # A in Durham is listed at $637,400. In addition to single family homes, Highgarden also makes it easy to find Homes, Condos, New Homes and Foreclosures in Durham, NC. The Grove, Morehead Hills and The Terraces At Morehead Hill are nearby neighborhoods. MLS 10083774 has been posted on this site since 3/21/2025 (today).

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