Nothing primitive about this stunner a few short blocks away from Downtown Durham's greatest hits. Fully renovated 1930's home with a gorgeous modern floor plan. First floor living at its best with a versatile bonus loft upstairs. Open concept living/dining room, and a kitchen that doesn't miss a detail! Always wanted a pot filler? We've got you covered! Ample pantry? Times two! Waterfall quartz countertop island? Yep! Light-filled primary suite with a huge closet and beautiful en suite bath complete with the walk in shower of your dreams! This home was made for outdoor entertaining with a rocking chair covered front porch and a fantastic back deck over looking a great-sized fenced in yard. Come, fall in love, and make it your next home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$365Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Dylan Childrey• Nest Realty of the Triangle
Gorgeous Arts and Crafts style home that has been completely updated on the inside while retaining all it's charm. Large covered front porch. Inside has contemporary finishes and features a chefs kitchen with pot filler and two sinks. All bedrooms...
are on the first floor with the second floor featuring a loft for a great media room or office. The backyard deck overlooks a very large fenced in yard. Beautiful and move-in ready!
4 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
WOW! You will be blown away by the MAJOR renovations in this charming bungalow-style home. Updated finishes and features throughout including modern lighting, gleaming hardwoods, and fresh paint. 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Spacious second-story back deck overlooking large fenced-in backyard. Only 5 minutes away from downtown Durham. You MUST check out this gorgeous home.
Public Records
Feb 23, 2021
Sold
$235,000
$114/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,760 (+16.3%)
$206,500 + $483,879
$690,379
2024
$5,811 (+6.5%)
$206,500 + $475,456
$681,956
2023
$5,456 (+139.8%)
$82,600 + $333,957
$416,557
2022
$2,275 (+0.5%)
$82,600 + $333,957
$416,557
2021
$2,264 (+2.4%)
$82,600 + $95,147
$177,747
2020
$2,211
$82,600 + $95,147
$177,747
2019
$2,211 (+54.2%)
$82,600 + $95,147
$177,747
2018
$1,434 (+0.7%)
$38,252 + $67,469
$105,721
2017
$1,424 (+3.5%)
$38,252 + $67,469
$105,721
2016
$1,375 (+15.9%)
$38,252 + $67,469
$105,721
2014
$1,186 (+3.1%)
$16,209 + $69,500
$85,709
2013
$1,150 (+2.3%)
$16,209 + $69,500
$85,709
2012
$1,124 (+0.7%)
$16,209 + $69,500
$85,709
2011
$1,117
$16,209 + $69,500
$85,709
Tax history for 609 Primitive St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,760 (+16.3%)
$206,500 + $483,879
$690,379
2024
$5,811 (+6.5%)
$206,500 + $475,456
$681,956
2023
$5,456 (+139.8%)
$82,600 + $333,957
$416,557
2022
$2,275 (+0.5%)
$82,600 + $333,957
$416,557
2021
$2,264 (+2.4%)
$82,600 + $95,147
$177,747
2020
$2,211
$82,600 + $95,147
$177,747
2019
$2,211 (+54.2%)
$82,600 + $95,147
$177,747
2018
$1,434 (+0.7%)
$38,252 + $67,469
$105,721
2017
$1,424 (+3.5%)
$38,252 + $67,469
$105,721
2016
$1,375 (+15.9%)
$38,252 + $67,469
$105,721
2014
$1,186 (+3.1%)
$16,209 + $69,500
$85,709
2013
$1,150 (+2.3%)
$16,209 + $69,500
$85,709
2012
$1,124 (+0.7%)
$16,209 + $69,500
$85,709
2011
$1,117
$16,209 + $69,500
$85,709
*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
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,015
Year built
1934
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
110678
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
RU-5(2)
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Residential Urban Districts
The RU Districts are established to provide for orderly urban residential development and redevelopment. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions necessary to preserve the character of the urban neighborhood. Such uses should have convenient access to arterial streets and nearby civic, commercial or employment uses.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Library
Jul 18, 2025 • Final
Building
Renovate an existing crawlspace into a finished office space. The new office will be accessible only from the exterior.
Remodel
Jul 14, 2025 • Final
Mechanical
Addition
HVAC
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer