Handyman special. HGTV would love to see what someone could do with this home. It needs everything (except roof; 4 years old with transferrable warranty) but with some good sweat equity this could be a great house with enclosed porch and fenced yard. Seller says make an offer, any offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$222Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Amy Pomerantz• Keller Williams Elite Realty
Bought with Roy Terretta• Keller Williams Preferred Realty
Source:TMLS #848871
Redfin Estimate
$311,183
$241K since sold in July 2014$32K since October
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This home's estimate is 40.5% lower than the average sale price ($523K) of 6 comparable homes.
Handyman special. HGTV would love to see what someone could do with this home. It needs everything (except roof; 4 years old with transferrable warranty) but with some good sweat equity this could be a great house with enclosed porch and fenced yard. Seller says make an offer, any offer.
Public Records
Jun 9, 1992
Sold
$45,000
$32/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,844 (+6.5%)
$185,625 + $242,335
$427,960
2023
$4,548 (+2.3%)
$57,375 + $289,856
$347,231
2022
$4,444 (+0.5%)
$57,375 + $289,856
$347,231
2021
$4,423 (+2.4%)
$57,375 + $289,856
$347,231
2020
$4,319
$57,375 + $289,856
$347,231
2019
$4,319 (+64.4%)
$57,375 + $289,856
$347,231
2018
$2,628 (+0.7%)
$54,000 + $139,707
$193,707
2017
$2,608 (+3.5%)
$54,000 + $139,707
$193,707
2016
$2,520 (+73.4%)
$54,000 + $139,707
$193,707
2014
$1,453 (+3.1%)
$25,183 + $79,850
$105,033
2013
$1,409 (+2.3%)
$25,183 + $79,850
$105,033
2012
$1,378 (+0.7%)
$25,183 + $79,850
$105,033
2011
$1,369
$25,183 + $79,850
$105,033
Tax history for 2126 Sovereign St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,844 (+6.5%)
$185,625 + $242,335
$427,960
2023
$4,548 (+2.3%)
$57,375 + $289,856
$347,231
2022
$4,444 (+0.5%)
$57,375 + $289,856
$347,231
2021
$4,423 (+2.4%)
$57,375 + $289,856
$347,231
2020
$4,319
$57,375 + $289,856
$347,231
2019
$4,319 (+64.4%)
$57,375 + $289,856
$347,231
2018
$2,628 (+0.7%)
$54,000 + $139,707
$193,707
2017
$2,608 (+3.5%)
$54,000 + $139,707
$193,707
2016
$2,520 (+73.4%)
$54,000 + $139,707
$193,707
2014
$1,453 (+3.1%)
$25,183 + $79,850
$105,033
2013
$1,409 (+2.3%)
$25,183 + $79,850
$105,033
2012
$1,378 (+0.7%)
$25,183 + $79,850
$105,033
2011
$1,369
$25,183 + $79,850
$105,033
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Jun 16, 2021 • Final
Building
Repair fire damage to the building.
Remodel
May 28, 2021 • Final
Electrical
Repair fire damage to the building.
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Package
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Roof Shape Type: Wood Truss
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: PROP-CADDELL R C
Living Sq. Ft: 1,401
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,420
Building Sq. Ft: 1,401
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: PROP-CADDELL R C/LT#06 PL00028A-000051
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 15,246
Legal Lot Number: 6
Municipality Name: CNTY-DRHM/CITY-DURHAM
Acres: 0.35
Depth Footage: 145
Front Footage: 107
Zoning Code: RU-5
County Use Description: RES/ 1-FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,401
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 125223
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
E K Powe Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
Brogden Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
Riverside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
3/10
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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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Durham, NC • 27705
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$296,000 – $358,000
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