2719 McDowell Rd is a 3,078 square foot house on a 0.99 acre lot with 6 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on November 17, 2023 for $1,300,000. Based on Redfin's Durham data, we estimate the home's value is $966,638.
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
0.99 acresLot Size
$314Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$966,638
$333K since sold in November 2023$4,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 36.8% higher than the average sale price ($706K) of 6 comparable homes.
ARCHITECTUALLY DESIGNED CONTEMPORARY HOUSE IN DUKE FOREST. OPEN, AIRY ON LARGE LOT. NEW ROOF, NEW PAINT INSIDE. GREAT FLOW FOR ENTERTAINING.
Public Records
Feb 27, 1995
Sold
$196,500
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,707 (+2.3%)
$149,175 + $629,528
$778,703
2022
$7,530 (+0.5%)
$149,175 + $439,163
$588,338
2021
$7,495 (+2.4%)
$149,175 + $439,163
$588,338
2020
$7,318
$149,175 + $439,163
$588,338
2019
$7,318 (+7.6%)
$149,175 + $439,163
$588,338
2018
$6,804 (+0.7%)
$89,505 + $412,102
$501,607
2017
$6,754 (+3.5%)
$89,505 + $412,102
$501,607
2016
$6,526
$89,505 + $412,102
$501,607
2014
$6,531 (+3.1%)
$104,245 + $367,594
$471,839
2013
$6,332 (+2.3%)
$104,245 + $367,594
$471,839
2012
$6,190 (+0.7%)
$104,245 + $367,594
$471,839
2011
$6,150
$104,245 + $367,594
$471,839
Tax history for 2719 McDowell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,707 (+2.3%)
$149,175 + $629,528
$778,703
2022
$7,530 (+0.5%)
$149,175 + $439,163
$588,338
2021
$7,495 (+2.4%)
$149,175 + $439,163
$588,338
2020
$7,318
$149,175 + $439,163
$588,338
2019
$7,318 (+7.6%)
$149,175 + $439,163
$588,338
2018
$6,804 (+0.7%)
$89,505 + $412,102
$501,607
2017
$6,754 (+3.5%)
$89,505 + $412,102
$501,607
2016
$6,526
$89,505 + $412,102
$501,607
2014
$6,531 (+3.1%)
$104,245 + $367,594
$471,839
2013
$6,332 (+2.3%)
$104,245 + $367,594
$471,839
2012
$6,190 (+0.7%)
$104,245 + $367,594
$471,839
2011
$6,150
$104,245 + $367,594
$471,839
*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
RS-10
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Sep 22, 2014 • Final
Mechanical
Remove and replace the air conditioning unit and coil in the basement and outdoor area. This work involves the replacement or conversion of the heating and cooling system.
HVAC
Jul 8, 2014 • Final
Electrical
Remove and replace the air conditioning unit and coil in the basement and outdoor area.
Electrical
HVAC
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
Basement Information
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Package
Heating Type: Package
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Contemporary
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Brick Veneer
Roof Covering Type: Built Up Tar and Gravel
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Roof Shape Type: Wood Truss
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DUKE UNIV HOMESITES SEC 5
Living Sq. Ft: 3,078
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,434
Building Sq. Ft: 3,078
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: DUKE UNIV HOMESITES/SEC:5 /LT#A08-A09 PL000036-000015
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,124
Legal Lot Number: A08
Municipality Name: CNTY-DRHM/CITY-DURHAM
Acres: 0.99
Depth Footage: 199
Front Footage: 224
Zoning Code: RS-10
County Use Description: RES/ 1-FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,078
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.99 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 101174
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lakewood Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Lakewood Montessori Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Charles E Jordan Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
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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, 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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Estimated sale price
$919,000 – $1.11M
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