205 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701
$749,000
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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
Available now at $749,000
Approximate Room Sizes/Locations
Basement | | 12.20 x 24.90 | Basement |
Basement | | 16.50 x 25.00 | Basement |
Breakfast Room | | 8.40 x 8.10 | First |
Dining Room | | 13.30 x 12.20 | First |
Kitchen | | 9.10 x 12.20 | First |
Living Room | | 13.20 x 19.90 | First |
- 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
$672,271 (10.2% less than this home).
This home is priced at $360/sqft,
which is 16.1% 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
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Area Stats
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Listing Courtesy of Urban Durham Realty.
For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 10083774), call: 919-912-9789
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 1130 N Roxboro St in Durham is listed at $385,000.
In addition to single family homes, Highgarden also makes it easy to find Homes, Condos, New Homes and Foreclosures
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The Grove, South Park and Penrith are nearby neighborhoods.
MLS 10083774 has been posted on this site since 3/21/2025 (today).

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