3-story home in desirable neighborhood with income-producing basement apartment. Main house has 2-stories, hardwood floors, gas fireplace, & spacious living area. Basement is 1-bdrm apartment & rents for $530/mo, or could be great extra family space. Carport, fenced yard, shed. Walk to Central Park & great downtown restaurants!
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$292Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jan Cenci• My Dog Tess, Inc.
Bought with George Vaughan• Long & Foster Real Estate INC
FANTASTIC CURB APPEAL. BEAUTIFUL OLDER HOME IN TRINITY PARK. LARGE LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE. GREAT WINDOWS. CUTE UPDATED KITCHEN. BR ON MAIN LEVEL. 3BR UPSTAIRS. BSMNT FINISHED. LOTS OF SF FOR THE MONEY. SOME HARDWOODS UNDER CARPET ON MAIN LEVEL. ALL APPTS MUST BE CONFIRMED.
TMLS #1795332
Feb 28, 2012
Sold
$250,000
$99/sq ft
Feb 22, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jul 26, 2011
Listed
$255,000
$101/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 27, 2002
Sold
$165,000
$65/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,708 (+2.3%)
$117,900 + $317,860
$435,760
2022
$5,577 (+0.5%)
$117,900 + $317,860
$435,760
2021
$5,551 (+2.4%)
$117,900 + $317,860
$435,760
2020
$5,420
$117,900 + $317,860
$435,760
2019
$5,420 (+13.7%)
$117,900 + $317,860
$435,760
2018
$4,768 (+0.7%)
$53,055 + $298,432
$351,487
2017
$4,733 (+3.5%)
$53,055 + $298,432
$351,487
2016
$4,573 (+25.5%)
$53,055 + $298,432
$351,487
2014
$3,645 (+3.1%)
$31,177 + $232,173
$263,350
2013
$3,534 (+8.8%)
$31,177 + $232,173
$263,350
2012
$3,247 (+0.7%)
$31,177 + $216,324
$247,501
2011
$3,226
$31,177 + $216,324
$247,501
Tax history for 1403 Ruffin St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,708 (+2.3%)
$117,900 + $317,860
$435,760
2022
$5,577 (+0.5%)
$117,900 + $317,860
$435,760
2021
$5,551 (+2.4%)
$117,900 + $317,860
$435,760
2020
$5,420
$117,900 + $317,860
$435,760
2019
$5,420 (+13.7%)
$117,900 + $317,860
$435,760
2018
$4,768 (+0.7%)
$53,055 + $298,432
$351,487
2017
$4,733 (+3.5%)
$53,055 + $298,432
$351,487
2016
$4,573 (+25.5%)
$53,055 + $298,432
$351,487
2014
$3,645 (+3.1%)
$31,177 + $232,173
$263,350
2013
$3,534 (+8.8%)
$31,177 + $232,173
$263,350
2012
$3,247 (+0.7%)
$31,177 + $216,324
$247,501
2011
$3,226
$31,177 + $216,324
$247,501
*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
5
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,548
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
105856
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
RU-5
Residential Urban Districts
The RU Districts are established to provide for orderly urban residential development and redevelopment. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions necessary to preserve the character of the urban neighborhood. Such uses should have convenient access to arterial streets and nearby civic, commercial or employment uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Jun 7, 2012 • Final
Electrical
Construct an addition consisting of a screened porch and a deck. Install electrical outlets and fixtures.
Addition
Electrical
Jun 7, 2012 • Final
Building
Addition
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport: Yes
Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 5
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Cooling Information: Attic Fan, Central Air, Whole House Fan
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Glenn
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
High School: Durham - Riverside
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: From Duke Street, turn right on Englewood, then right on Ruffin St. From Gregson, turn left on Knox St, then left on Ruffin St. From Club Blvd, turn downhill on Ruffin St.
Latitude: 36.01334
Longitude: -78.903336
Postal Code: 27701
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,548
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 105856
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
In Basement
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2012-02-29
Price Change Timestamp: 2023-09-16T03:15:27Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 289000.0
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Schools
Club Boulevard Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Brogden Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Riverside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
3/10
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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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Estimated sale price
$700,000 – $848,000
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