Beautiful 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home featuring a spacious layout, separate dining room, enclosed 2 car garage, and a large lot with room for future possibilities. The lot is eligible to be subdivided, allowing for the potential construction of an additional home. Recent upgrades include waterproof laminate flooring throughout, a fully renovated kitchen with new cabinets and fixtures, updated bathrooms, a dedicated laundry area, new attic insulation, a new water heater, and updated lighting fixtures. Move-in ready with plenty of outdoor space and excellent potential for future development.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
$266Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Josselin Vazquez Marquez• LAS CHICAS REAL ESTATE LLC
Est. $1,589 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1608 Cheek Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #10177614
Aug 31, 2026
Sold
$315,000
$266/sq ft
Jul 9, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 1, 2026
Listed
$320,000
$270/sq ft
TMLS #1906540
Dec 9, 2013
Sold
$85,000
$72/sq ft
Oct 2, 2013
Pending
—
Aug 16, 2013
Listed
$89,000
$75/sq ft
+11
Nice Ranch, Good location, close to I-85, MUST SEE
TMLS #1872359
Mar 11, 2013
Sold
$49,000
$41/sq ft
Feb 17, 2013
Pending
—
Feb 5, 2013
Listed
$51,000
$43/sq ft
+5
2 Bedroom ranch home on large lot. Property has a carport and workshop. Property needs some updating, but is priced accordingly. This property is approved for HomePath Renovation Mortgage Financing. Purchase this Fannie Mae HomePath property for as little as 3% down!
Public Records
Nov 29, 2012
Sold
$89,358
$76/sq ft
TMLS #923484
Oct 9, 2007
Sold
$105,000
$89/sq ft
Sep 25, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Apr 2, 2007
Listed
$119,000
$101/sq ft
TMLS #892301
Apr 3, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Oct 5, 2006
Listed
$129,900
$110/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,836 (+77.1%)
$120,700 + $165,424
$286,124
2024
$1,602 (+6.5%)
$120,700 + $165,424
$286,124
2023
$1,504 (+2.3%)
$28,340 + $86,495
$114,835
2022
$1,470 (+0.5%)
$28,340 + $86,495
$114,835
2021
$1,463 (+2.4%)
$28,340 + $86,495
$114,835
2020
$1,428
$28,340 + $86,495
$114,835
2019
$1,428 (+18.7%)
$28,340 + $86,495
$114,835
2018
$1,203 (+0.7%)
$17,712 + $70,985
$88,697
2017
$1,194 (+3.5%)
$17,712 + $70,985
$88,697
2016
$1,154 (+9.2%)
$17,712 + $70,985
$88,697
2014
$1,057 (+3.1%)
$17,740 + $58,668
$76,408
2013
$1,025 (+2.3%)
$17,740 + $58,668
$76,408
2012
$1,002 (+0.7%)
$17,740 + $58,668
$76,408
2011
$996
$17,740 + $58,668
$76,408
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
987
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
120455
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 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
Apr 22, 2009 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the heat pump and the heating and cooling system.
Heat pump
HVAC
Jan 2, 2009 • Final
Electrical
Perform an electrical service change.
Electrical
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
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Interior Features
Flooring: Laminate
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Building Area Total: 1183.0
Structure Type: House, Site Built
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property information
Living Area: 1,183
Above Grade Finished Area: 1183.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.42
Lot Size Area: 0.42
Lot Size Square Feet: 18295.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-5
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2836.35
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: No
Heating Information: None
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: From I-85, take Cheek Rd Exit to the left.
Latitude: 36.004104
Longitude: -78.874705
Postal Code: 27704
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 987
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 120455
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-08-31
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-07-01T20:37:29Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-07-01T20:37:29Z
Around this home
Schools
Y E Smith Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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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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 • 27704
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Durham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$296,000 – $358,000
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