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Off Market Jul 2025 for $257K

$273,579

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $510/mo

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821

sq ft

1513 Fairfax Rd, Durham, NC 27701

About this home

Renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath gem in the convenient Sherwood Forest, a 5 minute drive to downtown Durham! Blending classic charm with modern updates, this move-in-ready home features an open-concept living space filled with natural light, and a stylish kitchen with updated appliances. The spacious unfinished basement offers incredible potential—transform it into a rental unit, home office, or in-law suite for instant income-generating possibilities. Outside, enjoy the expansive backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or even future expansion—the opportunities are endless. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to downsize, this property delivers in one of Durham's established and convenient neighborhoods.

Single-familyProperty Type

1942Year Built

9,583 sq ftLot Size

$333Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Bryn Terry • Choice Residential Real Estate

Bought with Tina Caul • EXP Realty LLC

Bought with LaDondria Morris • EXP Realty LLC

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•Source:TMLS #10091505

Redfin Estimate

$273,579

$16K since sold in July 2025$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 19.1% higher than the average sale price ($230K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 16, 2026
$165,000
A
2 beds1 bath1,145 sq ft
408 Junction Rd, Durham, NC 27703
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$220,000
B
2 beds1 bath815 sq ft
1501 Fairfax Rd, Durham, NC 27701
SOLD DEC 18, 2025
$257,500
C
2 beds1 bath826 sq ft
1522 London Cir, Durham, NC 27701
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$265,000
D
2 beds1 bath1,012 sq ft
1601 Lathrop St, Durham, NC 27703
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$221,000
E
2 beds2 baths864 sq ft
1319 Calvin St, Durham, NC 27701
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$249,900
F
2 beds1 bath897 sq ft
2113 Aiken Ave, Durham, NC 27704

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Market trends in 27701, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

97.5%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$530K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

39d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

17 MoM

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OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
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4 beds3 baths2,301 sq ft
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Sale history for 1513 Fairfax Rd

Date

Event

Price

TMLS #10091505

Jul 25, 2025

Sold

$257,400

$314/sq ft

May 14, 2025

Pending

—

May 8, 2025

Price Changed

$257,400

$314/sq ft

Apr 24, 2025

Listed

$264,900

$323/sq ft

TMLS #898282

Apr 13, 2007

Sold

$45,000

$55/sq ft

Apr 13, 2007

Sold

$45,000

$55/sq ft

Apr 4, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Nov 9, 2006

Listed

$52,000

$63/sq ft

Nov 9, 2006

Listed

$52,000

$63/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 20, 2004

Sold

$65,000

$79/sq ft

TMLS #733128

Sep 10, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Mar 15, 2004

Listed

$69,900

$85/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 28, 1994

Sold

$50,000

$61/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$1,138 (+2.3%)

$24,460 + $62,408

$86,868

2022

$1,112 (+0.5%)

$24,460 + $62,408

$86,868

2021

$1,107 (+2.4%)

$24,460 + $62,408

$86,868

2020

$1,081

$24,460 + $62,408

$86,868

2019

$1,081 (+80.3%)

$24,460 + $62,408

$86,868

2018

$599 (+0.7%)

$12,230 + $31,952

$44,182

2017

$595 (+3.6%)

$12,230 + $31,952

$44,182

2016

$574 (−29.8%)

$12,230 + $31,952

$44,182

2014

$818 (+3.0%)

$12,100 + $47,060

$59,160

2013

$794 (+2.3%)

$12,100 + $47,060

$59,160

2012

$776 (+0.7%)

$12,100 + $47,060

$59,160

2011

$771

$12,100 + $47,060

$59,160

Tax history for 1513 Fairfax Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$1,138 (+2.3%)

$24,460 + $62,408

$86,868

2022

$1,112 (+0.5%)

$24,460 + $62,408

$86,868

2021

$1,107 (+2.4%)

$24,460 + $62,408

$86,868

2020

$1,081

$24,460 + $62,408

$86,868

2019

$1,081 (+80.3%)

$24,460 + $62,408

$86,868

2018

$599 (+0.7%)

$12,230 + $31,952

$44,182

2017

$595 (+3.6%)

$12,230 + $31,952

$44,182

2016

$574 (−29.8%)

$12,230 + $31,952

$44,182

2014

$818 (+3.0%)

$12,100 + $47,060

$59,160

2013

$794 (+2.3%)

$12,100 + $47,060

$59,160

2012

$776 (+0.7%)

$12,100 + $47,060

$59,160

2011

$771

$12,100 + $47,060

$59,160

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,583 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

806

Year built

1942

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Durham County

APN

120468

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.

RU-5

F/J-B

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.

Zone overlays

Watershed Protection Overlay - Falls/Jordan District B

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Community / recreation center

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Parking Total: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pantry
Flooring: Laminate, Tile

Room Information
Exterior Entry, Unfinished

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 821.0

Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Side Porch
Foundation Details: Block
Roof: Architectural Shingle

Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 821.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Land Information
Horse: No

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Lot Size Area: 0.22
Lot Size Square Feet: 9583.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: RU-5

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1211.72

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Electric
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

HOA Information
Association: No

School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Y E Smith
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Lucas
High School: Durham - Northern

Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: Miami Blvd take a left on Greenbriar and then a right on Fairfax
Latitude: 36.002733
Longitude: -78.875163
Postal Code: 27701
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt

Community Information
Senior Community: No

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 806
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 120468

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026

Other

hidden custom fields
Laundry Closet

Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2025-07-25
Documents Change Timestamp: 2025-04-24T17:30:29Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2025-04-25T21:31:07Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2025-05-08T20:26:05Z

Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 264900.0

Around this home

Schools

Y E Smith Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

4/10

Brogden Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

5/10

Riverside High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi

3/10

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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 106° 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

Durham, NC • 27701

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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

$260,000 – $315,000

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Home values near 1513 Fairfax Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1524 Fairfax Rd, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1618 Sq. Ft.	$279,026
1519 Fairfax Rd, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 953 Sq. Ft.	$251,885

Address	Redfin Estimate
1506 Fairfax Rd, Durham, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 768 Sq. Ft.	$235,335
1517 Fairfax Rd, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$286,485

Address	Redfin Estimate
1502 Fairfax Rd, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1222 Sq. Ft.	$283,112
1501 Fairfax Rd, Durham, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 815 Sq. Ft.	$238,000

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