Cool Cape Cod on Cornwallis has convenience of a great location & amenities of a polished gem: refinished floors, fresh carpet, paint, new water htr, granite counters, SS appliances, gas range, 2nd flr ensuite w/ bath, 2 first flr bedrms w/ bath, screened porch, spacious rear deck, French drain & large poured concrete basement w/ int. ext access. Updated home maintaining the integrity of space. Walk to Rockwood Shopping Ctr & Park. Easy drive to Duke, UNC, major retailers and restaurants. Likeable and bikeable
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$262Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Marybeth Dennett• Triangle Star Realty
Bought with Lee Waters• Terra Nova Global Properties
Charming Cape Cod 3 BR/2 Bath home only minutes from Duke University. Central heat & air. Updated kitchen & baths. New roof & windows in 2000. Some wood floors. Brick fireplace in Living Room. Unfinished basement garage. Large Family Room, Screened porch. 1 Yr Home Trust Warranty. A great find! Call today.
TMLS #525880
Dec 11, 2023
Price Changed
$89,500
$55/sq ft
Jan 24, 2000
Sold
$83,000
$51/sq ft
Jan 24, 2000
Price Changed
$214,900
$132/sq ft
Jan 24, 2000
Sold
$83,000
$51/sq ft
Aug 9, 1999
Listed
$89,500
$55/sq ft
Aug 9, 1999
Listed
$89,500
$55/sq ft
GREAT LOCATION PROPERTY FIXER UPPER WITH 4BR NEEDS MANY REPAIRS SOLD AS IS WHERE IS ADDENDUMS REQ'D ON OFFERS NOT FHA/VA APPROVED PROPERTY INVESTMENT GRADE OR OWNER OCCUPY!! OPERABILITY OF APPL. UNK. PARTIALLY EXPOSED UNDER- GROUND FUEL TANK
Public Records
Jan 2, 2020
Sold
$199,000
$123/sq ft
TMLS #2290910
Jan 2, 2020
Sold
$299,900
$185/sq ft
Dec 4, 2019
Contingent
—
Nov 29, 2019
Listed
$299,900
$185/sq ft
TMLS #1912868
Nov 8, 2013
Sold
$219,500
$135/sq ft
Oct 2, 2013
Contingent
—
Sep 25, 2013
Listed
$219,500
$135/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 22, 2003
Sold
$147,000
$91/sq ft
TMLS #441574
Jun 26, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Apr 24, 1997
Listed
$96,500
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 2, 1995
Sold
$87,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,166 (+17.4%)
$220,500 + $199,757
$420,257
2024
$3,547 (+6.5%)
$220,500 + $199,757
$420,257
2023
$3,331 (+2.3%)
$72,335 + $181,954
$254,289
2022
$3,255 (+0.5%)
$72,335 + $181,954
$254,289
2021
$3,239 (+2.4%)
$72,335 + $181,954
$254,289
2020
$3,163
$72,335 + $181,954
$254,289
2019
$3,163 (+11.0%)
$72,335 + $181,954
$254,289
2018
$2,848 (+0.7%)
$43,575 + $166,403
$209,978
2017
$2,827 (+3.5%)
$43,575 + $166,403
$209,978
2016
$2,732 (+25.5%)
$43,575 + $166,403
$209,978
2014
$2,177 (+3.2%)
$33,886 + $123,390
$157,276
2013
$2,110 (+2.3%)
$33,886 + $123,390
$157,276
2012
$2,063 (+0.7%)
$33,886 + $123,390
$157,276
2011
$2,050
$33,886 + $123,390
$157,276
Tax history for 701 W Cornwallis Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,166 (+17.4%)
$220,500 + $199,757
$420,257
2024
$3,547 (+6.5%)
$220,500 + $199,757
$420,257
2023
$3,331 (+2.3%)
$72,335 + $181,954
$254,289
2022
$3,255 (+0.5%)
$72,335 + $181,954
$254,289
2021
$3,239 (+2.4%)
$72,335 + $181,954
$254,289
2020
$3,163
$72,335 + $181,954
$254,289
2019
$3,163 (+11.0%)
$72,335 + $181,954
$254,289
2018
$2,848 (+0.7%)
$43,575 + $166,403
$209,978
2017
$2,827 (+3.5%)
$43,575 + $166,403
$209,978
2016
$2,732 (+25.5%)
$43,575 + $166,403
$209,978
2014
$2,177 (+3.2%)
$33,886 + $123,390
$157,276
2013
$2,110 (+2.3%)
$33,886 + $123,390
$157,276
2012
$2,063 (+0.7%)
$33,886 + $123,390
$157,276
2011
$2,050
$33,886 + $123,390
$157,276
*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
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
11,238
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,624
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
121297
Parking Spaces
0
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2020.
RS-10
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Room Information
Concrete, Daylight, Exterior Entry
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonite
Building Area Total: 1624.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1624.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: Two
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.26
Lot Size Area: 0.26
Lot Size Dimensions: 0x0x0x0
Lot Size Square Feet: 11238.48
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 3163.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Lakewood
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
High School: Durham - Jordan
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: From Downtown Durham, S. on University Dr, right on Cornwallis, house on left directly across from W. Woodridge Dr.
Latitude: 35.971338
Longitude: -78.930196
Postal Code: 27707
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,624
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 0
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Durham County
APN: 121297
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Aug 25, 2020
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2020-01-04
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T22:11:47Z
Around this home
Schools
Hope Valley Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Sherwood Githens Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Charles E Jordan Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
4/10
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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 106° expected this year, 15 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
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$404,000 – $489,000
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