OFF MARKET

Off market jul 2013 for $147K

$392,236

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,126/mo

•

1,511

sq ft

2538 Fairlawn Rd, Durham, NC 27705

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1958Year Built

0.49 acresLot Size

$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Mike Ellis • Ellis Realty

Bought with Michael Colvin • Coldwell Banker Advantage

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•Source:TMLS #1883978

Redfin Estimate

$392,236

$244K since sold in July 2013$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 14.2% higher than the average sale price ($343K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$248,000
A
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B
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SOLD JUN 16, 2026
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C
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SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$315,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,599 sq ft
717 Crosby Rd, Durham, NC 27704
SOLD DEC 11, 2025
$360,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,380 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$355,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,286 sq ft
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Market trends in 27705, NC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

97.9%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$540K

$35K MoM

Avg. days on market

41d

6 days MoM

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36 MoM

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Sale history for 2538 Fairlawn Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,239 (+29.3%)

$167,625 + $159,096

$326,721

2024

$2,505 (+6.5%)

$167,625 + $159,096

$326,721

2023

$2,352 (+2.3%)

$40,920 + $138,628

$179,548

2022

$2,298 (+0.5%)

$40,920 + $138,628

$179,548

2021

$2,287 (+2.4%)

$40,920 + $138,628

$179,548

2020

$2,233

$40,920 + $138,628

$179,548

2019

$2,233 (+23.8%)

$40,920 + $138,628

$179,548

2018

$1,803 (+0.7%)

$33,480 + $99,459

$132,939

2017

$1,790 (+3.5%)

$33,480 + $99,459

$132,939

2016

$1,729 (−13.9%)

$33,480 + $99,459

$132,939

2014

$2,007 (+3.1%)

$28,180 + $116,841

$145,021

2013

$1,946 (+2.3%)

$28,180 + $116,841

$145,021

2012

$1,903 (+0.7%)

$28,180 + $116,841

$145,021

2011

$1,890

$28,180 + $116,841

$145,021

Tax history for 2538 Fairlawn Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,239 (+29.3%)

$167,625 + $159,096

$326,721

2024

$2,505 (+6.5%)

$167,625 + $159,096

$326,721

2023

$2,352 (+2.3%)

$40,920 + $138,628

$179,548

2022

$2,298 (+0.5%)

$40,920 + $138,628

$179,548

2021

$2,287 (+2.4%)

$40,920 + $138,628

$179,548

2020

$2,233

$40,920 + $138,628

$179,548

2019

$2,233 (+23.8%)

$40,920 + $138,628

$179,548

2018

$1,803 (+0.7%)

$33,480 + $99,459

$132,939

2017

$1,790 (+3.5%)

$33,480 + $99,459

$132,939

2016

$1,729 (−13.9%)

$33,480 + $99,459

$132,939

2014

$2,007 (+3.1%)

$28,180 + $116,841

$145,021

2013

$1,946 (+2.3%)

$28,180 + $116,841

$145,021

2012

$1,903 (+0.7%)

$28,180 + $116,841

$145,021

2011

$1,890

$28,180 + $116,841

$145,021

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.49 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,510

Year built

1958

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Durham County

APN

126088

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.

RS-10

E-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.

Zone overlays

Eno River District B

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Community / recreation center

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Carport: Yes
Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport, Concrete, Driveway

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room Combination, Primary Downstairs
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry, Wood Burning Stove
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl

Room Information
Crawl Space

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Building Area Total: 1511.0
Structure Type: Site Built

Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters

Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1511.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Other Structures: Workshop
Ownership Type: Other

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.49
Lot Size Area: 0.49
Lot Size Dimensions: 120 x 180
Lot Size Square Feet: 21257.28
Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Floor Furnace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air

Location

HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
Association Fee Includes: None

School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Holt
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Carrington
High School: Durham - Riverside

Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: Guess Road north to right on Carver to left on Fairlawn -or- Duke Street north to left on Carver to right on Fairlawn
Latitude: 36.042011
Longitude: -78.920036
Postal Code: 27705

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,510
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 126088

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026

Other

hidden custom fields
Main Level

Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2013-07-07

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Hillandale Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

3/10

George L Carrington Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

7/10

Riverside High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi

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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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.

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Estimated sale price

$373,000 – $452,000

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Home values near 2538 Fairlawn Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2603 Fairlawn Rd, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1390 Sq. Ft.	$357,212
2535 Fairlawn Rd, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1305 Sq. Ft.	$336,349
2526 Fairlawn Rd, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1512 Sq. Ft.	$303,672
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Address	Redfin Estimate
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2700 Fairlawn Rd, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1269 Sq. Ft.	$348,021
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