$599,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,305 SqFt
0.12 Acre Lot
5,227 Sqft Lot
Status Active
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type
Year Built 1934
Neighborhood Not In A Subdivision
Days on Website 85

Property Map

$599,000 – 816 Carolina Avenue, Durham, NC 27705

Street View

Courtesy of NextHome Triangle Properties, Beth Smoot.

Description

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 and Features

Property Access

  • Road Frontage Type: “City Street”

Appliances & Equipment

  • Appliances: “Dishwasher”, “Dryer”, “Electric Range”, “Refrigerator”, “Washer”

Bathrooms

  • 1 full bathroom
  • 1 total bathroom
  • 1 total bathroom

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Building

  • Building Area Total: 1305
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Construction Materials: “Asbestos”
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1305
  • Other Structures: “None”, “See Remarks”
  • Structure Type: “House”
  • Year Built: 1934

Community

  • Community Features: Historical Area

Cooling

  • Cooling: “Ceiling Fan(s)”, “Central Air”, “Electric”
  • Cooling Included

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: “Fenced Yard”, “Rain Barrel/Cistern(s)”, “Rain Gutters”
  • Patio And Porch Features: “Deck”, “Front Porch”, “Screened”

Fence

  • Fencing: “Back Yard”, “Wood”

Floors

  • Flooring: “Hardwood”, “Tile”

Foundation

  • Foundation Details: “Permanent”

Heating

  • Heating: “Forced Air”, “Natural Gas”
  • Heating Included

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: “Bar”, “Bookcases”, “Built-in Features”, “Ceiling Fan(s)”, “Entrance Foyer”, “High Ceilings”, “Laminate Counters”, “Open Floorplan”, “Master Downstairs”

Laundry

  • Features: “Laundry Closet”, “Main Level”

Listing

  • Days On Market: 79

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision

Lot

  • Lot Features: “City Lot”, “Corner Lot”, “Front Yard”, “Garden”, “See Remarks”
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 5227.2
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70 x 78
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.2
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: LOT A of 0822230179

Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street
  • Open Parking

Pool

  • Pool Features: “None”

Property

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Zoning: RU-5

Roof

  • Roof: “Shingle”

Schools

  • High School: Durham – Riverside
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham – Brogden
  • Elementary School: Durham – E K Powe

Sewer

  • Sewer: “Public Sewer”

Spa

  • Spa Features: “None”

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4829

Utilities

  • Utilities: “Electricity Connected”, “Natural Gas Connected”, “Sewer Connected”, “Water Connected”
  • Water Source: “Public”

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