Location, Location, Location!! Adorable Cape Cod with lots of character in Trinity Park, most desired neighborhood of Durham. Large living room greets you upon entrance. Central heat and air. Quiet street and yet minutes from 9th St, Duke U & Hospital, restaurants and so much more. Large backyard that abuts wooded lot. Like new furnace and AC. Lots of Potential.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
9,365 sq ftLot Size
$361Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Richard Walsh• Allen Tate/Cary-Stonebridge
Bought with Kymberly Gaster• Lifstyl Real Estate Raleigh
NICE 2 BDR HOUSE IN GOOD CONDITION. HAS VINYL SIDING. GREAT LOCATION, CONV ENIENT TO NORTHGATE MALL. FENCED YARD ALSO FEATURES 16X24 DETACHED GARAGE GREAT FOR FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS!!!
RENT. #1
Dec 14, 2022
Rental Removed
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Public Records
Mar 18, 2019
Sold
$210,000
$251/sq ft
TMLS #2238491
Mar 18, 2019
Pending
—
Mar 18, 2019
Sold
$210,000
$251/sq ft
Mar 3, 2019
Contingent
—
Feb 27, 2019
Relisted
—
Feb 23, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Feb 22, 2019
Listed
$219,500
$262/sq ft
TMLS #1662340
Jul 2, 2009
Sold
$104,500
$125/sq ft
Jul 2, 2009
Sold
$104,500
$125/sq ft
May 23, 2009
Listing Removed
—
May 4, 2009
Listed
$99,500
$119/sq ft
May 4, 2009
Listed
$99,500
$119/sq ft
+4
Accepting Back-Up Offers. Priced to Sell. Great Value. It's a cozy house with large rooms. 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, renovated two years ago. Hardwood floors, ceiling fans, large attic storage. Shaded front yard and sunny backyard-great for a garden. Foundation work done by Ram-Jack in 2006. Warranty on file. Oversized detached garage sold "as-is. "
Public Records
Aug 1, 2007
Sold
$100,000
$119/sq ft
TMLS #874059
Aug 1, 2007
Sold
$99,900
$119/sq ft
Aug 1, 2007
Sold
$99,900
$119/sq ft
May 21, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jun 30, 2006
Listed
$99,900
$119/sq ft
Jun 30, 2006
Listed
$99,900
$119/sq ft
Public Records
May 19, 2006
Sold
$65,000
$78/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 14, 1997
Sold
$59,000
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$2,182 (+2.3%)
$60,750 + $105,833
$166,583
2022
$2,132 (+0.5%)
$60,750 + $105,833
$166,583
2021
$2,122 (+2.4%)
$60,750 + $105,833
$166,583
2020
$2,072
$60,750 + $105,833
$166,583
2019
$2,072 (−7.4%)
$60,750 + $105,833
$166,583
2018
$2,237 (+0.7%)
$55,035 + $109,876
$164,911
2017
$2,221 (+3.5%)
$55,035 + $109,876
$164,911
2016
$2,145 (+48.5%)
$55,035 + $109,876
$164,911
2014
$1,444 (+3.1%)
$35,557 + $68,773
$104,330
2013
$1,400 (+2.3%)
$35,557 + $68,773
$104,330
2012
$1,369 (+0.7%)
$35,557 + $68,773
$104,330
2011
$1,360
$35,557 + $68,773
$104,330
Tax history for 1703 Ruffin St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$2,182 (+2.3%)
$60,750 + $105,833
$166,583
2022
$2,132 (+0.5%)
$60,750 + $105,833
$166,583
2021
$2,122 (+2.4%)
$60,750 + $105,833
$166,583
2020
$2,072
$60,750 + $105,833
$166,583
2019
$2,072 (−7.4%)
$60,750 + $105,833
$166,583
2018
$2,237 (+0.7%)
$55,035 + $109,876
$164,911
2017
$2,221 (+3.5%)
$55,035 + $109,876
$164,911
2016
$2,145 (+48.5%)
$55,035 + $109,876
$164,911
2014
$1,444 (+3.1%)
$35,557 + $68,773
$104,330
2013
$1,400 (+2.3%)
$35,557 + $68,773
$104,330
2012
$1,369 (+0.7%)
$35,557 + $68,773
$104,330
2011
$1,360
$35,557 + $68,773
$104,330
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
837
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
105952
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
Mar 16, 2016 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the furnace and replace or convert the heating and cooling system.
HVAC
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
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features: In Kitchen
Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Room Information
Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 837.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Porch
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 837.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Lot Size Area: 0.22
Lot Size Dimensions: 192.5 x 50
Lot Size Square Feet: 9365.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2237.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
Association Fee Includes: Unknown
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Glenn
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
High School: Durham - Riverside
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: Heading East on W. Club Blvd go through light at Gregson and Duke. Stay in left lane and take the 2nd left onto Ruffin St. House is on the left towards end of street. From Drhm Frwy Duke exit about 1.5 miles north, make right on club left on Ruffin
Latitude: 36.018093
Longitude: -78.903271
Postal Code: 27701
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 837
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 105952
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
In Kitchen
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2019-03-19
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T23:39:25Z
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Schools
Club Boulevard Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Brogden Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Riverside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
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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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$288,000 – $348,000
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