Samuel W. SPARGER so loved this area along the Eno River he purchased 48 acres & his hunting lodge (a 17 min. walk away) in 1930. Sited on almost 2 ac. w/ the Eno River State Park in its backyard, this home awaits an urban farmer/artist who thrives on proximity to THIS natural treasure + DNTWN. Family-owned since it was built, the home offers 3 detached bldgs: 2-car GAR, WKSHP, & SHED (future hen coop, perhaps?). GOOD BONES, w/ 2 BR+off. , 1.5 BA, hrdwds, lg. eat-in KIT & LNDRY RM. Gas Pack replaced--2017.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
1.97 acresLot Size
$238Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Adrian Brown• Inhabit Real Estate
Listed by Roney Brown• Inhabit Real Estate
Bought with Sarah Artz• 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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,688
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
176608
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
RS-20
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
Dec 20, 2019 • Final
Building
Renovate a bathroom.
Bathroom
Remodel
Dec 20, 2019 • Final
Plumbing
Renovate a bathroom. Work includes plumbing for a water closet, lavatories, a bathtub, a shower, and a sewer connection.
Bathroom
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
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - The School for Creative Studies
High School: Durham - Riverside
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: Take Hillsborough Rd. Cross I-85. Then right onto Sparger Rd. Travel until you see home on the left. From Cole Mill Rd. turn left onto Sparger Rd. Home will be on the right.
Latitude: 36.048162
Longitude: -78.982949
Postal Code: 27705
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,688
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 176608
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2019-08-27
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T22:44:25Z
Around this home
Schools
Hillandale Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
3/10
George L Carrington Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
7/10
Riverside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$391,000 – $474,000
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