ADORABLE and AFFORDABLE!? Doesn't exist in this market? Look no further! This charming bungalow features an open layout, stunning hardwood floors, new HVAC in 2020, beautifully remodeled bath & fresh paint throughout the majority of the home! Large rooms & full of light, this house is easy to fall in love with. Did we mention it's situated on a quiet wooded lot that's just shy of ONE ACRE!! 15 mins or less to Duke, downtown Durham, RTP, RDU & Chapel Hill, this location just can't be beat!
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.96 acresLot Size
$375Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jeff Goldman• Nest Realty of the Triangle
Charming vintage cottage on an acre close to Duke. Rocking chair front porch. Large remodeled kitchen opens to dining room via bar. Custom built in cabinets. Original hardwood floors throughout except for vinyl tiles in kitchen and bath, crown moldings. Master bedroom has double closet. Easy access to shopping, restaurants, to 15-501, I-40 & I-85. Just close enough!
TMLS #960172
Mar 20, 2008
Sold
$173,000
$177/sq ft
Dec 3, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Oct 2, 2007
Listed
$175,000
$179/sq ft
+5
Charming vintage cottage on an acre close to Duke. Rocking chair front porch. Large remodeled kitchen opens to dining room via bar. Custom built-in cabinet. Original hardwood floors & crown moldings. Master bedroom has double closet! Awesome location, shopping, & tons of restaurants. See agent remarks.
Public Records
Jun 15, 2004
Sold
$129,000
$132/sq ft
TMLS #741306
Jun 17, 2004
Sold
$128,600
$131/sq ft
Apr 29, 2004
Listed
$129,900
$133/sq ft
Public Records
May 19, 1999
Sold
$90,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,911 (+71.9%)
$258,563 + $133,379
$391,942
2023
$3,438 (+2.3%)
$78,600 + $183,867
$262,467
2022
$3,359 (+0.5%)
$78,600 + $183,867
$262,467
2021
$3,344 (+2.4%)
$78,600 + $183,867
$262,467
2020
$3,265
$78,600 + $183,867
$262,467
2019
$3,265 (+40.9%)
$78,600 + $183,867
$262,467
2018
$2,317 (+0.7%)
$49,125 + $121,698
$170,823
2017
$2,300 (+3.5%)
$49,125 + $121,698
$170,823
2016
$2,222 (+63.9%)
$49,125 + $121,698
$170,823
2014
$1,356 (+3.1%)
$48,577 + $49,417
$97,994
2013
$1,315 (+2.3%)
$48,577 + $49,417
$97,994
2012
$1,286 (+0.7%)
$48,577 + $49,417
$97,994
2011
$1,277
$48,577 + $49,417
$97,994
Tax history for 2507 Pickett Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,911 (+71.9%)
$258,563 + $133,379
$391,942
2023
$3,438 (+2.3%)
$78,600 + $183,867
$262,467
2022
$3,359 (+0.5%)
$78,600 + $183,867
$262,467
2021
$3,344 (+2.4%)
$78,600 + $183,867
$262,467
2020
$3,265
$78,600 + $183,867
$262,467
2019
$3,265 (+40.9%)
$78,600 + $183,867
$262,467
2018
$2,317 (+0.7%)
$49,125 + $121,698
$170,823
2017
$2,300 (+3.5%)
$49,125 + $121,698
$170,823
2016
$2,222 (+63.9%)
$49,125 + $121,698
$170,823
2014
$1,356 (+3.1%)
$48,577 + $49,417
$97,994
2013
$1,315 (+2.3%)
$48,577 + $49,417
$97,994
2012
$1,286 (+0.7%)
$48,577 + $49,417
$97,994
2011
$1,277
$48,577 + $49,417
$97,994
*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
0.97 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
936
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
121506
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
May 16, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Install a dedicated electrical circuit and outlet for a refrigerator in the kitchen.
Electrical
May 15, 2009 • Final
Plumbing
Remodel the kitchen and bathroom.
Bathroom
Kitchen
Plumbing
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
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Interior Features: Storage
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick Veneer
Building Area Total: 979.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 979.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.97
Lot Size Area: 0.97
Lot Size Dimensions: 75x486x124x437
Lot Size Square Feet: 42035.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 3264.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Forest View
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
High School: Durham - Jordan
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: 15-501 North Business to Academy Rd. exit. Turn left on Academy and right on Pickett
Latitude: 35.975687
Longitude: -78.939908
Postal Code: 27705
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 936
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.97 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 121506
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2021-07-30
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T16:01:47Z
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lakewood Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Charles E Jordan Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
4/10
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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
6 days above 105° expected this year, 14 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
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Estimated sale price
$350,000 – $423,000
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