Don't let someone else scoop up this investment opportunity! This cozy house is the perfect rental home to kickstart your portfolio or add to it. Lots of natural light in the living room, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, eat-in kitchen, and large backyard with plenty of parking! Both interior and exterior are in great shape and low, low maintenance. Home is currently leased for $1,000 a month (below market rate) until May 2023. Great location! Within walking distance to Northgate Mall which is about to get a $38M facelift to become a large, mixed-use development and a new Duke medical facility. Rare dual-zoning opportunity. Priced to sell!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$294Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Thomas Kortus• Nest Realty of the Triangle
Don't let someone else scoop up this investment opportunity! This cozy house is the perfect rental home to kickstart your portfolio or add to it. Lots of natural light in the living room, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, eat-in kitchen, and large backyard with plenty of parking! Both interior and exterior are in great shape and low, low maintenance. Home is currently leased for $1,000 a month (below market rate) until May 2023. Great location! Within walking distance to Northgate Mall which is about to get a $38M facelift to become a large, mixed-use development and a new Duke medical facility. Rare dual-zoning opportunity. Priced to sell!
TMLS #2458852
Dec 24, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Nov 1, 2022
Price Changed
$250,000
$284/sq ft
Oct 12, 2022
Price Changed
$289,900
$329/sq ft
Sep 16, 2022
Price Changed
$319,000
$363/sq ft
Aug 25, 2022
Price Changed
$349,900
$398/sq ft
Aug 10, 2022
Price Changed
$389,900
$443/sq ft
Jul 30, 2022
Price Changed
$450,000
$511/sq ft
Jul 10, 2022
Price Changed
$500,000
$568/sq ft
Jun 28, 2022
Listed
$595,000
$676/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 2016
Sold
$90,000
$102/sq ft
TMLS #2076636
Aug 4, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Aug 4, 2016
Sold
$90,000
$102/sq ft
Aug 4, 2016
Sold
$90,000
$102/sq ft
Jul 18, 2016
Pending
—
Jul 4, 2016
Contingent
—
Jul 3, 2016
Relisted
—
Jul 3, 2016
Contingent
—
Jul 1, 2016
Listed
$91,500
$104/sq ft
Jul 1, 2016
Listed
$91,500
$104/sq ft
TMLS #480124
Nov 15, 1999
Sold
$65,000
$74/sq ft
Nov 15, 1999
Sold
$65,000
$74/sq ft
Jun 4, 1998
Listed
$69,900
$79/sq ft
Jun 4, 1998
Listed
$69,900
$79/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,610 (+85.4%)
$163,350 + $99,892
$263,242
2024
$1,407 (+6.5%)
$163,350 + $99,892
$263,242
2023
$1,321 (+2.3%)
$45,738 + $55,140
$100,878
2022
$1,291 (+0.5%)
$45,738 + $55,140
$100,878
2021
$1,285 (+2.4%)
$45,738 + $55,140
$100,878
2020
$1,255
$45,738 + $55,140
$100,878
2019
$1,255 (+33.5%)
$45,738 + $55,140
$100,878
2018
$940 (+0.7%)
$26,136 + $43,157
$69,293
2017
$933 (+3.6%)
$26,136 + $43,157
$69,293
2016
$901 (−7.7%)
$26,136 + $43,157
$69,293
2014
$976 (+3.1%)
$30,787 + $39,780
$70,567
2013
$947 (+2.3%)
$30,787 + $39,780
$70,567
2012
$926 (+0.7%)
$30,787 + $39,780
$70,567
2011
$920
$30,787 + $39,780
$70,567
Tax history for 1818 Guess Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,610 (+85.4%)
$163,350 + $99,892
$263,242
2024
$1,407 (+6.5%)
$163,350 + $99,892
$263,242
2023
$1,321 (+2.3%)
$45,738 + $55,140
$100,878
2022
$1,291 (+0.5%)
$45,738 + $55,140
$100,878
2021
$1,285 (+2.4%)
$45,738 + $55,140
$100,878
2020
$1,255
$45,738 + $55,140
$100,878
2019
$1,255 (+33.5%)
$45,738 + $55,140
$100,878
2018
$940 (+0.7%)
$26,136 + $43,157
$69,293
2017
$933 (+3.6%)
$26,136 + $43,157
$69,293
2016
$901 (−7.7%)
$26,136 + $43,157
$69,293
2014
$976 (+3.1%)
$30,787 + $39,780
$70,567
2013
$947 (+2.3%)
$30,787 + $39,780
$70,567
2012
$926 (+0.7%)
$30,787 + $39,780
$70,567
2011
$920
$30,787 + $39,780
$70,567
*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
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
884
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
106225
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
OI
Office and Institutional District
The OI District is established for employment and community service activities. Some support facilities and residential uses are also allowed when compatible with surrounding uses. The OI district is designed for use on sites that have convenient access to arterials, since development of moderate to high intensity is allowed.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Senior
Office
Medical office
Research & development
Public service
Educational / school
Ground transport
Aug 26, 2016 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Mar 4, 2014 • Final
Electrical
Reconnect a central air conditioning unit and a furnace.
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
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Washer
Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Above Grade Finished Area: 880.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size Area: 0.15
Lot Size Dimensions: see county records
Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1291.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
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
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - E K Powe
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
High School: Durham - Riverside
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: Take I-85 N to Guess Rd exit. Take Guess toward downtown. Home is located on the left between Sedgefield and ida Street. It's best to park on Sedgefield Street!
Latitude: 36.021485
Longitude: -78.916012
Postal Code: 27705
Road Frontage Type: Other
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 884
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 106225
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
In Kitchen
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2023-04-15
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-15T01:15:12Z
Around this home
Schools
E K Powe Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Brogden Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Riverside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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 • 27705
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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.
9 hrs
5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$247,000 – $298,000
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