Wonderfully restored home that exudes charm, perfectly located within minutes of HWY 147, RTP and Downtown Durham. Surrounded by growth this home offers a HUGE lot with room for whatever you desire (addition, pool, shed, garage, adu). This top to bottom updated house features a new roof, custom exterior and interior paint, quartz countertops, a renovated hall bath and a master with newly permitted en suite bathroom. Don’t miss the gleaming hardwood floors and separate laundry room.
Single-familyProperty Type
1943Year Built
0.54 acresLot Size
$272Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Amy King Sells King• Findependence Realty, LLC
Bought with Ronnie Thomas• Alliance Real Estate Partners
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.55 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,256
Year built
1943
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
156928
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
RR
Residential Rural District
The RR District is established to provide for agricultural activities and residential development on lots of one acre or greater and in conservation subdivisions. Commercial and industrial development is generally prohibited.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Nov 30, 2021 • Final
Building
Bathroom
Nov 9, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Bathroom
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Directions: Hwy 147 South from Downtown Durham, Exit Ellis Rd, turn right, go down to first road on your right which continues as Ellis Rd, stay on Ellis Road for about 3 miles and the house is on your left.
Latitude: 35.953802
Longitude: -78.872106
Postal Code: 27703
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,256
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1943
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 156928
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2022-01-28
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T06:44:33Z
Around this home
Schools
R N Harris Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
4/10
James E Shepard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
Hillside High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$325,000 – $393,000
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