1708 Ruffin St is a 960 square foot house on a 7,405 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Durham data, we estimate the home's value is $252,588.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$263Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$252,588
$42K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 30% lower than the average sale price ($361K) of 5 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,409 (+104.5%)
$234,000 + $109,931
$343,931
2024
$1,667 (+6.5%)
$234,000 + $109,931
$343,931
2023
$1,566 (+2.3%)
$58,550 + $60,972
$119,522
2022
$1,530 (+0.5%)
$58,550 + $60,972
$119,522
2021
$1,523 (+2.4%)
$58,550 + $60,972
$119,522
2020
$1,487
$58,550 + $60,972
$119,522
2019
$1,487 (+89.0%)
$58,550 + $60,972
$119,522
2018
$787 (+0.7%)
$52,695 + $63,312
$116,007
2017
$781 (+3.6%)
$52,695 + $63,312
$116,007
2016
$754 (+35.4%)
$52,695 + $63,312
$116,007
2014
$557 (+3.0%)
$29,879 + $50,691
$80,570
2013
$541 (+2.3%)
$29,879 + $50,691
$80,570
2012
$529 (+0.7%)
$29,879 + $50,691
$80,570
2011
$525
$29,879 + $50,691
$80,570
Tax history for 1708 Ruffin St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,409 (+104.5%)
$234,000 + $109,931
$343,931
2024
$1,667 (+6.5%)
$234,000 + $109,931
$343,931
2023
$1,566 (+2.3%)
$58,550 + $60,972
$119,522
2022
$1,530 (+0.5%)
$58,550 + $60,972
$119,522
2021
$1,523 (+2.4%)
$58,550 + $60,972
$119,522
2020
$1,487
$58,550 + $60,972
$119,522
2019
$1,487 (+89.0%)
$58,550 + $60,972
$119,522
2018
$787 (+0.7%)
$52,695 + $63,312
$116,007
2017
$781 (+3.6%)
$52,695 + $63,312
$116,007
2016
$754 (+35.4%)
$52,695 + $63,312
$116,007
2014
$557 (+3.0%)
$29,879 + $50,691
$80,570
2013
$541 (+2.3%)
$29,879 + $50,691
$80,570
2012
$529 (+0.7%)
$29,879 + $50,691
$80,570
2011
$525
$29,879 + $50,691
$80,570
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Floor/wall Furnace
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: PROP-HENLEY E M
Living Sq. Ft: 960
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 960
Building Sq. Ft: 960
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: PROP-HENLEY E M
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,405
Legal Lot Number: 2
Legal Block Number: A
Municipality Name: CNTY-DRHM/CITY-DURHAM
Acres: 0.17
Depth Footage: 151
Front Footage: 50
Zoning Code: RU-5
County Use Description: RES/ 1-FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 105961
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
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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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
Durham, NC • 27701
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$240,000 – $291,000
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