Cute as a Button & Pretty as a Picture. Step inside to big bright windows, a gorgeous hardy stone fireplace & a great floorplan. 2 generously sized Bedrooms & large Bath + great Dining Room & open Kitchen w/ granite. Mud room from Kitchen leads to expansive back deck. Huge storage barn/workshop & no HOA. Enjoy roasting marshmallows w/ friends over the firepit, smiling at the neighbor's llamas, tinkering in the workshop, spending a cozy night in, or zipping to all the nearby restaurants & entertainment.
CUTE 1940 COTTAGE ON ALMOST ONE ACRE LOT! SHORT DISTANCE TO RTP. MATURE HARDWOODS - GREAT GARDEN AREA - WORKSHOP ATTACHED TO CARPORT - SATELLITE DISH CONVEYS - FIREPLACE NOT FUNCTIONAL - CITY WATER HOOK UP AVAILABLE - BUYERS AGENT TO VERIFY PROXIMITY TO NE/NW THUROUGHFARE. CALL BENNIE GLENN@ SIGNET GROUP REALTY AT 471-0484 (H) 471-4194 (W)
TMLS #2242182
May 14, 2019
Sold
$183,500
$146/sq ft
Mar 18, 2019
Contingent
—
Mar 14, 2019
Listed
$175,000
$139/sq ft
TMLS #2026005
Oct 9, 2015
Sold
$122,500
$97/sq ft
Sep 3, 2015
Contingent
—
Aug 21, 2015
Listed
$129,900
$103/sq ft
+8
Oh so cute cottage in the Brier Creek area offers vaulted ceilings, large rooms, new roof, new hvac, new granite in a country setting. Large, flat lot. Huge outbuilding presents multiple possibilities. Large deck is perfect for fall nights. Two large bedrooms, with a huge, modern bath. Light, bright, updated and clean.
TMLS #1968041
Jul 14, 2015
Sold
$45,000
$36/sq ft
Jul 14, 2015
Sold
$45,000
$36/sq ft
Jun 19, 2015
Pending
—
Jun 17, 2015
Price Changed
$64,000
$51/sq ft
Jun 17, 2015
Relisted
—
May 29, 2015
Pending
—
May 13, 2015
Price Changed
$65,000
$52/sq ft
Apr 10, 2015
Price Changed
$65,900
$52/sq ft
Mar 24, 2015
Price Changed
$75,000
$60/sq ft
Mar 24, 2015
Relisted
—
Feb 18, 2015
Pending
—
Feb 17, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jan 19, 2015
Price Changed
$99,900
$79/sq ft
Jan 16, 2015
Relisted
—
Dec 4, 2014
Pending
—
Dec 3, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Sep 25, 2014
Relisted
—
Sep 4, 2014
Contingent
—
Sep 1, 2014
Listed
$109,000
$87/sq ft
Sep 1, 2014
Listed
$64,000
$51/sq ft
TMLS #1933621
Aug 23, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jul 31, 2014
Relisted
—
Jun 26, 2014
Contingent
—
May 9, 2014
Relisted
—
Mar 2, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Feb 27, 2014
Listed
$109,900
$87/sq ft
TMLS #1894281
Jun 20, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jun 13, 2013
Price Changed
$52,900
$42/sq ft
Jun 4, 2013
Listed
$65,600
$52/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 22, 1999
Sold
$90,000
$71/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,189 (+15.0%)
$147,000 + $153,180
$300,180
2024
$1,904 (+3.9%)
$147,000 + $153,180
$300,180
2023
$1,832 (+3.2%)
$76,825 + $101,343
$178,168
2022
$1,776 (+13.6%)
$76,825 + $101,343
$178,168
2021
$1,563 (+2.3%)
$76,825 + $101,343
$178,168
2020
$1,527 (+1.2%)
$76,825 + $101,343
$178,168
2019
$1,509 (+31.1%)
$76,825 + $101,343
$178,168
2018
$1,151 (+3.4%)
$50,730 + $73,987
$124,717
2017
$1,114 (+3.2%)
$50,730 + $73,987
$124,717
2016
$1,079 (+49.2%)
$50,730 + $73,987
$124,717
2014
$723 (+2.5%)
$30,607 + $47,395
$78,002
2013
$705 (+7.1%)
$30,607 + $47,395
$78,002
2012
$659 (−0.2%)
$30,607 + $47,395
$78,002
2011
$660
$30,607 + $47,395
$78,002
Tax history for 5126 Leesville Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,189 (+15.0%)
$147,000 + $153,180
$300,180
2024
$1,904 (+3.9%)
$147,000 + $153,180
$300,180
2023
$1,832 (+3.2%)
$76,825 + $101,343
$178,168
2022
$1,776 (+13.6%)
$76,825 + $101,343
$178,168
2021
$1,563 (+2.3%)
$76,825 + $101,343
$178,168
2020
$1,527 (+1.2%)
$76,825 + $101,343
$178,168
2019
$1,509 (+31.1%)
$76,825 + $101,343
$178,168
2018
$1,151 (+3.4%)
$50,730 + $73,987
$124,717
2017
$1,114 (+3.2%)
$50,730 + $73,987
$124,717
2016
$1,079 (+49.2%)
$50,730 + $73,987
$124,717
2014
$723 (+2.5%)
$30,607 + $47,395
$78,002
2013
$705 (+7.1%)
$30,607 + $47,395
$78,002
2012
$659 (−0.2%)
$30,607 + $47,395
$78,002
2011
$660
$30,607 + $47,395
$78,002
*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
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.68 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,188
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
164066
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
Jun 21, 2022 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
Jun 6, 2022 • Final
Plumbing
Connect a plumbing system to the city water tap.
Plumbing
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
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Interior Features: Primary Downstairs
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 1259.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1259.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Other Structures: Workshop
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.69
Lot Size Area: 0.69
Lot Size Dimensions: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 30056.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1469.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
Association Fee Includes: Unknown
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Spring Valley
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Neal
High School: Durham - Southern
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: Hwy 70 to Leesville Rd. Property is about a mile down on the right.
Latitude: 35.937227
Longitude: -78.802111
Postal Code: 27703
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,188
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 164066
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Closet, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2019-05-15
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T23:33:03Z
Around this home
Schools
Spring Valley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
Neal Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
5/10
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
2/10
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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, 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$304,000 – $368,000
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