Charming Ranch on . 85 Acres with Endless Potential! Welcome home to this cozy ranch-style gem situated on . 85 acres of beautiful land, conveniently located near Hwy 70 & Hwy 98--offering the perfect blend of comfort, character, and accessibility. This home is full of charm and features a brand-new rocking chair front porch, perfect for relaxing. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinets, and new appliances (all convey), along with hardwood and tile flooring throughout--NO carpet! Enjoy multiple living spaces including a spacious living room, family room, and dining area, enhanced by beautiful wood beam ceilings, accent walls, and built-in bookshelves. A bonus room provides flexibility for a 3rd bedroom, office, or additional living space. The home includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Step outside to a screened-in deck with new screen door, ideal for relaxing evenings, plus a patio off the full walkout basement. The basement offers tons of storage and the opportunity to finish nearly the entire footprint for additional living space or income potential. Major updates include HVAC (2019), Septic upgrades 2022 and Roof (2021). Additional features include brick and wood exterior, abundant natural light, and a partial fenced yard. This home has great bones, timeless character, and endless possibilities. Just cute as a button!
FANTASTIC "ONE OWNER" BRICK RANCH IN GREAT SHAPE; .85 ACRE LOT; 2 MINUTES FROM RT. #70; NICE WOOD FLOORS; FULL BASEMENT W/ SHOP; RECENTLY PAINTED; NEW CARPET; BEAUTIFULY LUSH LOT W/ PEAR, CHERRY & PERCAN TREES. LOT 4-A IS . 35 ACRE SIDE YARD; OUTSIDE STORAGE BARN. RIDING MOWER, TRACTOR, EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, SHOP MACHINES ARE NEGOTIABLE; GREAT HOUSE-GREAT-LOT-GREAT LOCATION!!
TMLS #2236016
May 17, 2019
Sold
$200,000
$135/sq ft
Apr 19, 2019
Contingent
—
Mar 8, 2019
Relisted
—
Feb 14, 2019
Contingent
—
Feb 8, 2019
Listed
$189,900
$128/sq ft
+20
Cozy ranch home on large flat lot Convenient to 70 and Hwy 98. Features include : rocking chair front porch, kitchen with all new appliances, granite counter tops, tile floors and oak cabinets, built in bookshelves, unfinished basement, hardwood floors throughout , master bedroom with casement windows, wood ceiling beams throughout. New interior and exterior paint, large concrete parking pad in back yard.
TMLS #1939698
Sep 23, 2014
Listing Removed
—
May 23, 2014
Price Changed
$89,900
$61/sq ft
Mar 31, 2014
Listed
$110,000
$74/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 9, 2002
Sold
$122,500
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,043 (+31.6%)
$138,000 + $169,011
$307,011
2024
$2,312 (+6.5%)
$138,000 + $169,011
$307,011
2023
$2,171 (+2.3%)
$36,840 + $128,919
$165,759
2022
$2,122 (+0.5%)
$36,840 + $128,919
$165,759
2021
$2,112 (+2.4%)
$36,840 + $128,919
$165,759
2020
$2,062
$36,840 + $128,919
$165,759
2019
$2,062 (+12.7%)
$36,840 + $128,919
$165,759
2018
$1,830 (+0.7%)
$36,840 + $98,076
$134,916
2017
$1,817 (−8.3%)
$36,840 + $98,076
$134,916
2016
$1,982 (+3.4%)
$36,840 + $115,541
$152,381
2014
$1,917 (+3.2%)
$24,820 + $113,668
$138,488
2013
$1,858 (+2.3%)
$24,820 + $113,668
$138,488
2012
$1,817 (+0.7%)
$24,820 + $113,668
$138,488
2011
$1,805
$24,820 + $113,668
$138,488
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.84 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,500
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
158445
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 4, 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.
Zone overlays
Watershed Protection Overlay - Falls/Jordan District B
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Interior Features
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1485.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property information
Living Area: 1,485
Above Grade Finished Area: 1485.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Land Information
Horse: No
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.84
Lot Size Area: 0.84
Lot Size Dimensions: 36,590
Lot Size Square Feet: 36590.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-20
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 3043.4
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: 70 S Miami Blvd, right on Lynn Road, slight right on Gibson Rd Welcome home on your right
Latitude: 35.97346
Longitude: -78.841371
Postal Code: 27703
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,500
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.84 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 158445
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 4, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-07-29
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-04-26T03:21:22Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-04-22T05:29:47Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-05-28T01:01:58Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 329900.0
Around this home
Schools
Bethesda Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
4/10
Neal Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
5/10
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
2/10
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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
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
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Durham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.