Conveniently located close to all things downtown Durham, this 3 bedroom 1 bath charmer has had a complete makeover. Replaced cabinets, counters, flooring and renovated bath, it lives much newer than its classic old bones would indicate. Located on a fenced in corner lot with loads of private usable yard for gardening, pets or recreation. It's the perfect entry level urban oasis!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
6,970 sq ftLot Size
$251Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Tammi Thornton• Inhabit Real Estate
Bought with Mary Wible• Nest Realty of the Triangle
Beautiful Corner lot home, Close to Downtown Durham and Universities, Fenced Yard, New Roof, New Floors, New Kitchen, New Bathroom, fresh paint. MUST SEEE.
TMLS #2301386
Mar 17, 2020
Sold
$105,000
$87/sq ft
Mar 17, 2020
Sold
$105,000
$87/sq ft
Feb 18, 2020
Contingent
—
Feb 17, 2020
Price Changed
$119,900
$100/sq ft
Feb 11, 2020
Listed
$120,000
$100/sq ft
Feb 11, 2020
Listed
$119,900
$100/sq ft
+7
Absolutely stunning opportunity for investors or first time home-buyers looking for a fixer upper in an outstanding location just minutes from Downtown Durham! Check out this ranch style home located on a flat, fenced-in lot with tons of privacy! This would make a great addition to your rental portfolio or go in and make it your own to live in. Must see!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,339 (+32.2%)
$101,500 + $134,442
$235,942
2024
$1,769 (+6.5%)
$101,500 + $134,442
$235,942
2023
$1,661 (+2.3%)
$29,075 + $97,750
$126,825
2022
$1,623 (+0.5%)
$29,075 + $97,750
$126,825
2021
$1,616 (+18.1%)
$29,075 + $97,750
$126,825
2020
$1,368
$29,075 + $80,885
$109,960
2019
$1,368 (+36.5%)
$29,075 + $80,885
$109,960
2018
$1,002 (+0.7%)
$17,445 + $56,419
$73,864
2017
$995 (+3.5%)
$17,445 + $56,419
$73,864
2016
$961 (+64.3%)
$17,445 + $56,419
$73,864
2014
$585 (+3.1%)
$20,717 + $63,822
$84,539
2013
$567 (+2.3%)
$20,717 + $63,822
$84,539
2012
$555 (+0.7%)
$20,717 + $63,822
$84,539
2011
$551
$20,717 + $63,822
$84,539
Tax history for 2101 S Roxboro St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,339 (+32.2%)
$101,500 + $134,442
$235,942
2024
$1,769 (+6.5%)
$101,500 + $134,442
$235,942
2023
$1,661 (+2.3%)
$29,075 + $97,750
$126,825
2022
$1,623 (+0.5%)
$29,075 + $97,750
$126,825
2021
$1,616 (+18.1%)
$29,075 + $97,750
$126,825
2020
$1,368
$29,075 + $80,885
$109,960
2019
$1,368 (+36.5%)
$29,075 + $80,885
$109,960
2018
$1,002 (+0.7%)
$17,445 + $56,419
$73,864
2017
$995 (+3.5%)
$17,445 + $56,419
$73,864
2016
$961 (+64.3%)
$17,445 + $56,419
$73,864
2014
$585 (+3.1%)
$20,717 + $63,822
$84,539
2013
$567 (+2.3%)
$20,717 + $63,822
$84,539
2012
$555 (+0.7%)
$20,717 + $63,822
$84,539
2011
$551
$20,717 + $63,822
$84,539
*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
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,204
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
115747
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 23, 2025.
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Block, Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 1204.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
Fencing: Back Yard, Cross Fenced, Gate, Wood
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1204.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Entry Location: front
Levels: One
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Land Information
Horse: No
Horse Amenities: None
Vegetation: Cleared
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.16
Lot Size Area: 0.16
Lot Size Dimensions: 30x39x97x61x139
Lot Size Square Feet: 6970.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Waterfront: No
Zoning: R-5
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1769.08
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Heat Pump
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Spaulding
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
High School: Durham - Hillside
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: From I-40 take exit 279B towards NC-147 N. Stay on NC-147 N and take exit 12A. Turn left onto Fayetteville St. Turn right onto Piedmont Ave. Turn left onto South Roxboro St and house will be on the left, corner of Normandy & South Roxboro St. From University St, turn onto Summit St, at end turn left onto S Roxboro St. House, a couple blocks on Right.
Latitude: 35.97339
Longitude: -78.911935
Postal Code: 27707
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,204
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 115747
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 23, 2025
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2025-05-31
Documents Change Timestamp: 2025-05-07T14:35:32Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2025-05-05T22:20:56Z
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Schools
C. C. Spaulding Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Sherwood Githens Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Charles E Jordan Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
4/10
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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 106° 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 • 27707
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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
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5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$287,000 – $347,000
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