Discover exceptional comfort, flexibility, and income-producing potential in this expansive 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom Durham property. Offering 4,426 square feet of well-designed living space, this home is currently operating as a short-term rental, and furnishings will convey. A private upstairs apartment with its own separate entrance provides an excellent option for added privacy or independent living arrangements. Multiple living areas, fireplaces, heated flooring, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and inviting gathering spaces contribute to the home's appealing layout. The kitchen offers abundant storage and generous counter space, while several flexible rooms accommodate work, hobbies, or wellness needs. Both levels include oversized bedrooms and adaptable sleeping areas. Interior highlights also include a formal dining room and heated floors throughout key spaces. Outdoor living features a spacious wrap around deck that overlooks a large yard, along with a seasonal pool, hot tub, fire pit, and multiple areas for seating and dining. Additional features include central air, smart-home elements, ample storage, and a washer and dryer. A garage with an EV charger, a large driveway, and additional parking suitable for various vehicles add valuable convenience.
THE PROPERTY OF POSSIBILITIES! The original portion of this home was built in 1900 w/ multiple additions - so much character! HUGE wall of windows, giant family room, stone fireplaces. Home needs love but can be restored to its glory days. Grounds that can be stunning w/ a little work. Sitting on 2.054 acres! Parcel can be sub-divided means you can sell part or build an investment home! Combine with 2 lots MLS2371094, 2371910 for a total of 3 acres and the possibilities are limitless! Home sold as is.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,864 (+8.1%)
$254,000 + $539,295
$793,295
2024
$7,277 (+5.7%)
$254,000 + $539,295
$793,295
2023
$6,881 (+2.3%)
$94,256 + $431,083
$525,339
2022
$6,724 (+0.5%)
$94,256 + $431,083
$525,339
2021
$6,692 (+2.4%)
$94,256 + $431,083
$525,339
2020
$6,535
$94,256 + $431,083
$525,339
2019
$6,535 (+13.8%)
$94,256 + $431,083
$525,339
2018
$5,743 (+0.7%)
$69,492 + $353,847
$423,339
2017
$5,700 (+3.5%)
$69,492 + $353,847
$423,339
2016
$5,508 (−13.0%)
$69,492 + $353,847
$423,339
2014
$6,328 (+3.2%)
$44,999 + $412,167
$457,166
2013
$6,135 (+2.3%)
$44,999 + $412,167
$457,166
2012
$5,998 (+0.7%)
$44,999 + $412,167
$457,166
2011
$5,959
$44,999 + $412,167
$457,166
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.05 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,363
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,363
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
236710
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 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
Dec 29, 2023 • Final
Building
ADU
Jan 14, 2022 • Final
Mechanical
Install and repair gas lines and fuel pipes.
Gas
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.
Historical weather
Durham, NC • 27707
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Durham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
6.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 4125 Farrington Rd
$1,289,592
$60K under list price of $1.35M
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