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Sold on 04/29/2021

703 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701

  • $1,255,000

    Last sold 04/29/2021 for $893K

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,552

    Sqft ($350/Sqft)

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About 703 Watts St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1916
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 6,098 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
This 1916 4 square has a rocking chair front porch that overlooks a beautiful garden area perfect for afternoon tea! The formal living and dining room have an abundance of built ins. The kitchen was recently updated with granite countertops, stone back splash and upgraded appliances. A separate breakfast area overlooks the deck and fenced in garden area. The master bedroom has an adjacent study with walls of built ins. 1 block to Duke East Campus and in the Watts Montessori Priority Zone.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Joan Austin
Listing Office - Marie Austin Realty Co.
Source: Triangle MLS mls logo
MLS#2376717 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Triangle MLS for data 2 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Two, Site Built, Traditional
MLS # 2376717
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
Living Area 2552, Square Feet
Lot Size (SqFt) 6098.4
Lot Size (Acres) 0.14
Property Tax 5379
Year Built 1916
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 4
Basement Exterior Entry, Unfinished, Unheated
Total # of Rooms 10
Laundry In Hall, Laundry Closet, Main Level
Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Smooth Ceilings
Door Features Storm Door(s)
Window Features Storm Window(s)
Exterior
Construction Cedar, Plaster
Parking Desc Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
# Garage Spaces 1
Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
Patio/ Porch Deck, Porch
Lot Desc Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
County Durham
Community Features Playground
Subdivision Not In A Subdivision
Elementary School Durham - E K Powe
Middle School Durham - Brogden
High School Durham - Riverside
Directions From Duke East Campus On Main Street Take A Left On Watts Street. 703 Watts Is Between Dacian And Urban On The Left.
$1.25M
Range: $991K-$1.51M
Last 30 days 
  • Apr 2021
    Public Records
  • Apr 28, 2021 Sold
    $893,000
  • Apr 2021
    mls logo MLS # 2376717
  • Apr 28, 2021 Sold
    $893,000 (+6.7%)
  • Apr 11, 2021 Contingent
  • Apr 9, 2021 Coming Soon
    $837,000
  • Apr 8, 2021 Listed
    $837,000
  • Apr 8, 2021 Listed
    $837,000 (+204.4%)
  • Dec 1999
    mls logo MLS # 538162
  • Dec 27, 1999 Listed
    $275,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $8,890 +19.3%
    $637,291 +9.46%
  • 2022
    $7,452 +35.3%
    $582,196 +34.62%
  • 2021
    $5,509 +2.4%
    $432,458
  • 2020
    $5,379
    $432,458
  • 2019
    $5,379 -18.7%
    $432,458 -11.32%
  • 2018
    $6,615 +0.7%
    $487,670
  • 2017
    $6,566 +3.5%
    $487,670
  • 2016
    $6,345 +61.8%
    $487,670
  • 2015
    $3,921
  • 703 Watts St
    $893K
  • Duke University - East Campus
    $3.75M
  • 27701
    $449K -15% y/y
  • Durham
    $425K -2% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
701 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701 $971,000 4/2 2,496 0.01
705 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701 $1,262,000 5/3 3,303 0.01
602 N Buchanan Blvd, Durham, NC 27701 $1,028,000 4/3 2,274 0.03
611 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701 $1,508,000 6/4 4,142 0.03
610 N Buchanan Blvd, Durham, NC 27701 $1,374,000 5/2 3,102 0.04
711 Watts St, Durham, NC 27701 $1,682,000 5/2 4,718 0.04
1105 Urban Ave, Durham, NC 27701 $838,000 3/2 1,961 0.04
512 N Buchanan Blvd, Durham, NC 27701 $1,147,000 4/2 2,852 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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8/10
George Watts Elementary
public Grades PK, K-5
Durham Public School District
7/10
W G Pearson Elementary
public Grades PK, K-5
Durham Public School District
5/10
Brogden Middle
public Grades 6-8
Durham Public School District
4/10
Riverside High School
public Grades 9-12
Durham Public School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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