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Sold on 08/29/2022

5 Bess Ct, Durham, NC 27707

  • $550,000

    Last sold 08/29/2022 for $567K

  • 3

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 3,227

    Sqft ($176/Sqft)

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About 5 Bess Ct

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1997
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.32 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
One-of-a-kind Transitional Cottage in Rockwood, nestled in the woods. Custom-built for the Seller in 1994. 23.3' X 15' Dining/Living space with Cathedral ceiling. Downstairs Master Suite. Upstairs has 2 Bedrooms & the FROG Bonus room. BIG rooms. Serene screened-in & covered back deck with forest & stream views. New windows in 2018. FULL basement- with >8' ceilings- for projects & storage, or, to be finished. 2 Car Garage. Landscaped gardens. The property backs up to Rockwood Park. 5 mt drive Downtown. Walk to Rockwood restaurants & retail.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Ian Kipp
Listing Office - Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Source: Triangle MLS mls logo
MLS#2463420 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Triangle MLS for data 5 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air, Electric
Heating Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Two, Site Built, Cape Cod, Cottage, Transitional
MLS # 2463420
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
Living Area 3227, Square Feet
Lot Size (SqFt) 13939.2
Lot Size (Acres) 0.32
Property Tax 4339
Year Built 1997
Interior
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 3
Basement Exterior Entry, Full, Heated, Interior Entry, Workshop
Total # of Rooms 8
Laundry Laundry Closet
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Master Downstairs, Shower Only, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
Fireplace Living Room
Window Features Blinds
Exterior
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Construction Fiber Cement
Parking Desc Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, On Street
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Rain Gutters
Patio/ Porch Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
Lot Desc Cul-De-Sac
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities Cable Available
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Location
Body of Water Unnamed
County Durham
Subdivision Wingbrook
Elementary School Durham - Lakewood
Middle School Durham - Brogden
High School Durham - Jordan
Directions From Major Bull: Main Street East To Right On Mangum. Stay Straight Past Freeway Entrance & Right On Forest Hills Ave. Immediately After Rockwood Plaza (Beer Study, Etc.) Left On E. Woodridge- Becomes E Shoreham- & Then Left On Bess Ct. Home On Left.
$550K
Range: $489K-$610K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,347/month
Gross rent multiplier: 35.1
  • Aug 2022
    mls logo MLS # 2463420
  • Aug 29, 2022 Sold
    $567,000 (+2.2%)
  • Aug 25, 2022 Pending
    —
  • Jul 27, 2022 Active
    —
  • Jul 20, 2022 Listed
    $555,000
  • Jul 20, 2022 Listed
    $555,000
  • 5 Bess Ct
    $567K
  • Rockwood
    $205K -71% y/y
  • 27707
    $475K 0% y/y
  • Durham
    $431K -1% y/y
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2/10
C. C. Spaulding Elementary
public Grades PK, K-5
Durham Public School District
6/10
Morehead Montessori
public Grades PK, K-5
Durham Public School District
6/10
Sherwood Githens Middle
public Grades 6-8
Durham Public School District
4/10
Charles E Jordan Sr High School
public Grades 9-12
Durham Public School District
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