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Sold on 05/28/2021

1520 James St, Durham, NC 27707

$320,000

Last sold 05/28/2021 after 99 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,383

    Sqft ($231/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 1520 James St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1965
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.52 Acre
Rental estimate
Property description
Don’t miss this updated 3BR/2BA bungalow in awesome Lakewood location! High ceilings, large open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, owner's suite with walk-in shower and plenty of closet space. Large front porch and deck overlooking half acre lot with fenced-in yard. Steps away from Lakewood and Rockwood restaurants/shops as well as Rockwood Park. Minutes from Duke and Downtown Durham and easy access to 15-501, 147, and I-85.
Listed by
Listing Agent - John Whaley
Listing Office - Frasher Whaley Realty Group
Source: Doorify MLS mls logo
MLS#2367484 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Doorify MLS for data 1 minute ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Heat Pump
Heating Electric, Heat Pump
Levels/Style One, Site Built, Bungalow
Virtual Tour N/A
MLS # 2367484
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
Living Area 1383, Square Feet
Lot Size (SqFt) 22651.2
Lot Size (Acres) 0.52
Property Tax 2973
Year Built 1965
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 3
Basement Crawl Space
Total # of Rooms 5
Laundry Laundry Closet
Flooring Carpet, Laminate
Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Interior Features Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Pantry, Shower Only
Exterior
Construction Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Parking Desc Driveway, Gravel
Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
Patio/ Porch Covered, Deck, Porch
Lot Desc Wooded
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
HOA Fee Includes Unknown
Location
County Durham
Subdivision Not In A Subdivision
Elementary School Durham - Lakewood
Middle School Durham - Githens
High School Durham - Jordan
Directions From 15-501: Go North On James And House Is On The Left. From Downtown: Go West On W. Chapel Hill St., West On Chapel Hill Road, Left On Bivins, Right On James, House Is On The Right.
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Oct 2024
    Public Records
  • Oct 21, 2024 Sold
    $670,000 (+109.4%)
  • May 2021
    Public Records
  • May 28, 2021 Sold
    $320,000
  • May 2021
    mls logo MLS # 2367484
  • May 28, 2021 Sold
    $320,000
  • Apr 28, 2021 Contingent
    —
  • Apr 23, 2021 Listed
    —
  • Mar 3, 2021 Contingent
    —
  • Feb 18, 2021 Listed
    $319,900
  • Feb 18, 2021 Listed
    $319,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $4,041 +29.1%
    $289,681
  • 2023
    $3,131 +2.3%
    $289,681 +21.21%
  • 2022
    $3,059 +0.5%
    $238,999
  • 2021
    $3,045 +2.4%
    $238,999
  • 2020
    $2,973
    $238,999
  • 2019
    $2,973 +17.3%
    $238,999 +27.93%
  • 2018
    $2,534 +0.7%
    $186,815
  • 2017
    $2,515 +3.5%
    $186,815
  • 2016
    $2,431 +141.0%
    $186,815
  • 2015
    $1,009
    —
  • 1520 James St
    $320K
  • Long Meadow
    $534K +43% y/y
  • 27707
    $465K +3% y/y
  • Durham
    $409K -5% y/y
No chart available
Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1518 James St, Durham, NC 27707 $525,000 3/2 1,422 0.01
1600 James St, Durham, NC 27707 $382,000 2/1 1,131 0.03
1521 James St, Durham, NC 27707 $221,000 2/1 — 0.03
1519 James St, Durham, NC 27707 $699,000 3/3 2,770 0.03
1517 James St, Durham, NC 27707 $319,000 2/1 1,020 0.03
1601 James St, Durham, NC 27707 $577,000 2/2 2,250 0.03
1512 James St, Durham, NC 27707 $698,000 4/2 2,636 0.03
1602 James St, Durham, NC 27707 $490,000 3/1 1,424 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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4/10
Lakewood Elementary
public Grades PK, K-5
Durham Public School District
6/10
Morehead Montessori
public Grades PK, K-5
Durham Public School District
9/10
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Durham Public School District
4/10
Charles E Jordan Sr High School
public Grades 9-12
Durham Public School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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