Location, Location!! Calling all investors, developers, builders! This is a great opportunity to have a buildable lot 5 miles to downtown Durham, Duke hospital, Duke University. Culdesac home near trails/parks. New construction already underway on 50% of the the street in the $600k+ range. Excellent for primary occupants or rental investment. This property is best suited for a full renovation or demolish and build from scratch. Accessory building on the property with electrical. Level lot, 50' wide 150' deep. Check Durham School Website for overflow/ application/magnet school options. Close to I-85 for easy connectivity across the Triangle region. Shopping, groceries, restaurants nearby.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$335Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Ryan Euliss• Howard Hanna Allen Tate Durham
Bought with Barbara Lyster• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
945
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
125148
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
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
Aug 14, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
Aug 7, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Plumbing
Water heater
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
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Building Area Total: 945.0
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Block
Roof: Shingle
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 945.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 601.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Other
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
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-40, I-885 and I-85 S/US-15 S/US-70 W to NC-157 S/Guess Rd in Durham. Take exit 175 from I-85 S/US-15 S/US-70 W. Continue onGuess Rd. Take Sovereign St to Edwin Ave. Destination will be on the left, Welcome!
Latitude: 36.025812
Longitude: -78.926689
Postal Code: 27705
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 945
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 125148
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2024-11-01
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-10-02T00:44:01Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2024-09-28T15:56:31Z
Around this home
Schools
E K Powe Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
Brogden Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
Riverside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
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
$301,000 – $364,000
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