Beautifully updated 2 bed (plus office/bonus room), 2 full bath home on . 82 acres with huge 30x30 detached garage, completely fenced including garage/driveway. Move-in ready and comes with everything you need at no extra expense! Home includes all kitchen appliances (fridge, d/w, microwave, electric range), washer/dryer, and custom window treatments. Outside your back door you will find a freshly stained deck, leading to a huge, gravel driveway and 2-car garage. Behind the garage, shaded by a mature pecan tree, your brick fire pit is ready for long summer nights. Near the firepit/diagonally off the corner of the garage is a level, poured cement pad for your convenience. Garage will easily accommodate full-size trucks, cars, motorcycles, or recreational vehicles, and features a full-length gantry beam, equipped with trolley and come along. Meticulously maintained Troy Bilt riding lawnmower, complete with utility trailer, included with property! Minutes to Falls Lake boat launch (5 mi), DPAC downtown (5 mi), and Duke University (8.5 mi). Recent improvements include home/garage roofs (2020), A/C (2020), fence (2020), plumbing and electric (2020), whole-house water filter and water softener at well (2020) (filter/softener excludes spigot on pumphouse, includes spigot near front door), septic tank (2020), new septic drain field (2024), pressure tank for well (2024), and brand new floors (April 2025).
Your cottage in the country! Extensive renovations. New roof, HVAC, septic tank, Wiring, plumbing, interior ALL new! Gorgeous open plan kitchen to living room and dining areas. Kitchen island with breakfast bar. Quartz counter tops and tile back splash. Large master bedroom with en suite bathroom/large walk in tile shower. Office. Deck overlooking large back yard with huge pecan tree! 30x30 cinder block detached garage.
Triad MLS #939185
Aug 14, 2019
Sold
$66,775
$57/sq ft
Jul 3, 2019
Pending
—
Jul 1, 2019
Listed
$70,000
$60/sq ft
TMLS #2264701
Aug 14, 2019
Sold
$66,775
$57/sq ft
Aug 14, 2019
Sold
$66,775
$57/sq ft
Jul 3, 2019
Pending
—
Jul 1, 2019
Listed
$70,000
$60/sq ft
Jul 1, 2019
Listed
$70,000
$60/sq ft
+2
GREAT INVESTORS SPECIAL: Home needs many repairs. Heat source: F/P w/ wood insert. Great 30x30 detached cinder block garage. Garage has I-Beam running across w/ trolley that would be perfect for engine repairs. Garage has pull-down stairs and has its own meter base. You will not want to miss the opportunity for this great property! Call today!
TMLS #103868
Jul 1, 2019
Listed
$70,000
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,495 (+65.2%)
$109,375 + $234,521
$343,896
2024
$1,510 (+6.0%)
$109,375 + $234,521
$343,896
2023
$1,424 (+4.5%)
$28,650 + $107,431
$136,081
2022
$1,362 (+18.5%)
$28,650 + $107,431
$136,081
2021
$1,149 (+27.2%)
$28,650 + $107,431
$136,081
2020
$904
$30,000 + $78,284
$108,284
2019
$904 (+21.2%)
$30,000 + $78,284
$108,284
2018
$746 (+1.1%)
$27,000 + $54,735
$81,735
2017
$737 (+3.1%)
$27,000 + $54,735
$81,735
2016
$715 (−14.2%)
$27,000 + $54,735
$81,735
2014
$833 (+5.0%)
$26,493 + $62,963
$89,456
2013
$793 (+3.5%)
$26,493 + $62,963
$89,456
2012
$767 (−0.2%)
$26,493 + $62,963
$89,456
2011
$768
$26,493 + $62,963
$89,456
Tax history for 2501 Ferrell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,495 (+65.2%)
$109,375 + $234,521
$343,896
2024
$1,510 (+6.0%)
$109,375 + $234,521
$343,896
2023
$1,424 (+4.5%)
$28,650 + $107,431
$136,081
2022
$1,362 (+18.5%)
$28,650 + $107,431
$136,081
2021
$1,149 (+27.2%)
$28,650 + $107,431
$136,081
2020
$904
$30,000 + $78,284
$108,284
2019
$904 (+21.2%)
$30,000 + $78,284
$108,284
2018
$746 (+1.1%)
$27,000 + $54,735
$81,735
2017
$737 (+3.1%)
$27,000 + $54,735
$81,735
2016
$715 (−14.2%)
$27,000 + $54,735
$81,735
2014
$833 (+5.0%)
$26,493 + $62,963
$89,456
2013
$793 (+3.5%)
$26,493 + $62,963
$89,456
2012
$767 (−0.2%)
$26,493 + $62,963
$89,456
2011
$768
$26,493 + $62,963
$89,456
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.75 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,104
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
169623
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
RS-20
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. The RS Districts are used to implement the Comprehensive Plan within those areas shown as the Suburban Tier and within Rural Villages (as designated in the Comprehensive Plan) within the Rural Tier.
Zone overlays
Falls of the Neuse / Jordan Lake Protected Area
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Jan 9, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Install a dedicated electrical circuit and an outlet for crawlspace equipment.
Electrical
Nov 20, 2025 • Active
Building
Repair the foundation and crawlspace structure. Install a ground fault circuit interrupter outlet in the crawlspace.
Remodel
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: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage
Parking Total: 6
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Walk-In Shower
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Building Area Total: 1166.0
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Foundation Details: Permanent
Roof: Shingle
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1166.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.82
Lot Size Area: 0.82
Lot Size Square Feet: 35719.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1430.01
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Glenn
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Neal
High School: Durham - Southern
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: 2501 Ferrell Rd
Latitude: 36.025505
Longitude: -78.833336
Postal Code: 27704
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,104
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.75 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 169623
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2025-06-12
Documents Change Timestamp: 2025-05-02T15:14:30Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2025-05-02T15:14:30Z
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Schools
Glenn Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Neal Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
5/10
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
2/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$324,000 – $392,000
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