With high ceilings and a terrific screened porch and deck, this updated one-level home lives much larger than you might expect. Only 10 minutes to downtown Durham, yet in a very peaceful setting with a large lot. With the house in such great condition, with updated windows and finishes, and at a great price, you'll have time and money left for your hobbies and relaxation! Plus, solar panels mean very low utility costs, for even more savings and peace of mind. Multiple wired storage sheds/workshops are perfect maker-spaces. Plenty of space and sunshine in the fully fenced back yard to have a huge garden, or a pool, or just to play in and enjoy. Don't miss this opportunity to have your piece of quiet and easy country living so close to all that makes Durham cool.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.66 acresLot Size
$284Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Adam J Dickinson• Nest Realty of the Triangle
Will not last long at this price! Large lot on quiet street convenient to Duke, RTP and Downtown. Home has 3 good size bedrooms, Large Living room with fireplace, Dining room has sliding doors to deck with large back yard. A little TLC and this home is ready is for you. Foreclosure sold "as is". Information is based on public records and is not verified.
TMLS #798357
Aug 12, 2005
Sold
$135,500
$96/sq ft
Jul 7, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Apr 25, 2005
Listed
$135,000
$95/sq ft
TMLS #790498
Apr 25, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Mar 13, 2005
Listed
$137,000
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 17, 1995
Sold
$18,000
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,141 (+56.9%)
$103,750 + $313,939
$417,689
2023
$2,639 (+2.3%)
$33,120 + $168,310
$201,430
2022
$2,578 (+0.5%)
$33,120 + $168,310
$201,430
2021
$2,566 (+2.4%)
$33,120 + $168,310
$201,430
2020
$2,506
$33,120 + $168,310
$201,430
2019
$2,506 (+49.8%)
$33,120 + $168,310
$201,430
2018
$1,672 (+0.7%)
$28,980 + $94,290
$123,270
2017
$1,660 (+11.5%)
$28,980 + $94,290
$123,270
2016
$1,488 (−17.2%)
$28,980 + $85,416
$114,396
2014
$1,797 (−6.7%)
$28,562 + $101,316
$129,878
2013
$1,926 (+2.3%)
$28,562 + $115,001
$143,563
2012
$1,883 (+0.7%)
$28,562 + $115,001
$143,563
2011
$1,871
$28,562 + $115,001
$143,563
Tax history for 1922 Watson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,141 (+56.9%)
$103,750 + $313,939
$417,689
2023
$2,639 (+2.3%)
$33,120 + $168,310
$201,430
2022
$2,578 (+0.5%)
$33,120 + $168,310
$201,430
2021
$2,566 (+2.4%)
$33,120 + $168,310
$201,430
2020
$2,506
$33,120 + $168,310
$201,430
2019
$2,506 (+49.8%)
$33,120 + $168,310
$201,430
2018
$1,672 (+0.7%)
$28,980 + $94,290
$123,270
2017
$1,660 (+11.5%)
$28,980 + $94,290
$123,270
2016
$1,488 (−17.2%)
$28,980 + $85,416
$114,396
2014
$1,797 (−6.7%)
$28,562 + $101,316
$129,878
2013
$1,926 (+2.3%)
$28,562 + $115,001
$143,563
2012
$1,883 (+0.7%)
$28,562 + $115,001
$143,563
2011
$1,871
$28,562 + $115,001
$143,563
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.66 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,398
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
159704
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
RS-20
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F/J-B
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
Major Transportation Corridor Overlay District
Watershed Protection Overlay - Falls/Jordan District B
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
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Electrical
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Electrical
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Building
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport: Yes
Carport Spaces: 2
Open Parking: No
Parking Features: Asphalt, Carport, Driveway
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer