OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2017 for $204K

$411,941

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,589/mo

•

1,778

sq ft

1917 Watson Rd, Durham, NC 27704

About this home

Charming Cape Cod Style home minutes from Duke! Amazing front porch, Master down, WIC, updated kitchen, granite, SS Apps, pantry, Fam Rm w/ fp, dining area off kitchen, gleaming hardwoods, sunroom & deck lookout out on large flat fenced wooded lot, 2 large bedrooms & bath finish out 2nd floor, lots of eaves storage, meticulously kept home, detached workshop w/ 1 car garage could be converted to 2 car, 2nd Storage shed for garden tools

Single-familyProperty Type

1988Year Built

0.79 acresLot Size

$232Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Dana Ellington • Envite Realty

Bought with Ginger Dawson • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

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•Source:TMLS #2149786

Redfin Estimate

$411,941

$208K since sold in October 2017$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 7.2% higher than the average sale price ($384K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$377,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,636 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$362,500
B
3 beds2 baths1,529 sq ft
2604 Cone Ave, Durham, NC 27704
SOLD APR 29, 2026
$455,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,467 sq ft
2408 Winburn Ave, Durham, NC 27704
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$340,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,655 sq ft
16 Meadowcrest Dr, Durham, NC 27703
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$350,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,572 sq ft
18 Syracuse Pl, Durham, NC 27704
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$421,000
F
3 beds3 baths1,685 sq ft
2517 Ferrell Rd, Durham, NC 27704

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Market trends in 27704, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

97.1%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$315K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

5 days MoM

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24 MoM

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Sale history for 1917 Watson Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Oct 19, 2017

Sold

$212,000

$119/sq ft

TMLS #2149786

Oct 19, 2017

Sold

$204,000

$115/sq ft

Sep 14, 2017

Contingent

—

Sep 9, 2017

Listed

$215,900

$121/sq ft

TMLS #1788431

Aug 16, 2011

Sold

$157,000

$88/sq ft

Jul 5, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Jun 10, 2011

Listed

$164,500

$93/sq ft

+19

Public Records

Jul 26, 2005

Sold

$160,000

$90/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 15, 1996

Sold

$127,500

$72/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,762 (+20.0%)

$111,875 + $267,581

$379,456

2024

$3,135 (+6.5%)

$111,875 + $267,581

$379,456

2023

$2,944 (+2.3%)

$35,860 + $188,909

$224,769

2022

$2,877 (+0.5%)

$35,860 + $188,909

$224,769

2021

$2,863 (+2.4%)

$35,860 + $188,909

$224,769

2020

$2,796

$35,860 + $188,909

$224,769

2019

$2,796 (+22.2%)

$35,860 + $188,909

$224,769

2018

$2,287 (+0.7%)

$31,377 + $137,232

$168,609

2017

$2,270 (+3.5%)

$31,377 + $137,232

$168,609

2016

$2,193 (−5.2%)

$31,377 + $137,232

$168,609

2014

$2,313 (+3.1%)

$28,925 + $138,194

$167,119

2013

$2,243 (+2.3%)

$28,925 + $138,194

$167,119

2012

$2,192 (+0.7%)

$28,925 + $138,194

$167,119

2011

$2,178

$28,925 + $138,194

$167,119

Tax history for 1917 Watson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,762 (+20.0%)

$111,875 + $267,581

$379,456

2024

$3,135 (+6.5%)

$111,875 + $267,581

$379,456

2023

$2,944 (+2.3%)

$35,860 + $188,909

$224,769

2022

$2,877 (+0.5%)

$35,860 + $188,909

$224,769

2021

$2,863 (+2.4%)

$35,860 + $188,909

$224,769

2020

$2,796

$35,860 + $188,909

$224,769

2019

$2,796 (+22.2%)

$35,860 + $188,909

$224,769

2018

$2,287 (+0.7%)

$31,377 + $137,232

$168,609

2017

$2,270 (+3.5%)

$31,377 + $137,232

$168,609

2016

$2,193 (−5.2%)

$31,377 + $137,232

$168,609

2014

$2,313 (+3.1%)

$28,925 + $138,194

$167,119

2013

$2,243 (+2.3%)

$28,925 + $138,194

$167,119

2012

$2,192 (+0.7%)

$28,925 + $138,194

$167,119

2011

$2,178

$28,925 + $138,194

$167,119

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.79 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,779

Year built

1988

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Durham County

APN

160594

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.

RS-20

F/J-B

-MTC

Residential Suburban Districts

The RS Districts are established to provide for orderly suburban residential development and redevelopment. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions necessary to preserve the character of the suburban neighborhood. Multifamily development is permitted in areas designated RS-M, which should have convenient access to arterial streets and nearby civic, commercial or employment uses.

Zone overlays

Watershed Protection Overlay - Falls/Jordan District B
Major Transportation Corridor Overlay District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Community / recreation center

Jun 2, 2025 • Final

Building

Convert an existing garage into a habitable accessory dwelling unit. The project includes finishing the space to add a kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom.

ADU

May 16, 2025 • Final

Electrical

Convert an existing garage into an accessory dwelling unit. The project includes finishing the space to add a kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom.

ADU

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
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Room Information
Crawl Space

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonite
Building Area Total: 1778.0
Structure Type: Site Built

Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard

Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1778.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One and One Half
Ownership Type: Other

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.79
Lot Size Area: 0.79
Lot Size Dimensions: See plat map
Lot Size Square Feet: 34543.08
Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

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
Association Fee Includes: None

School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Glenn
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Neal
High School: Durham - Southern

Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: From Durham, East on Geer Street. Pass under Hwy 70. Turn Right onto Watson.
Latitude: 36.01605
Longitude: -78.85661
Postal Code: 27704

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,779
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 160594

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026

Other

hidden custom fields
Laundry Closet, Main Level

Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2017-10-19
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-18T02:03:21Z

Around this home

Schools

Merrick-Moore Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

Neal Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi

5/10

Southern School of Energy and Sustainability

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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, 17 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

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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

$392,000 – $474,000

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Home values near 1917 Watson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1928 Watson Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$382,855
1931 Watson Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$335,390

Address	Redfin Estimate
1929 Watson Road, Durham, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$265,279
1911 Watson Road, Durham, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1022 Sq. Ft.	$250,097

Address	Redfin Estimate
1925 Watson Road, Durham, NC 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$407,841
1907 Watson Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$333,142

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