Durham, NC 27701 205 W Markham Avenue
$749,000
Pending
48 more
Presented By: Urban Durham Realty;
Beds • 4
Baths • 2
SQFT • 2,082
Home Details
Discover the charm of a classic 1930s home in the highly sought-after Duke Park! 205 W Markham blends historic character with a bright, inviting atmosphere. The welcoming screened-in porch is perfect for entertaining, while the wooded backyard provides a serene retreat where you can enjoy nature right from your window. With a flexible layout, this four-bedroom home offers the option of a primary suite on either the main or second floor to suit your needs. Major updates have already been taken care of, including a new roof (2022), a new HVAC system (2024), and a new hot water heater (2016)—giving you peace of mind on big-ticket items. Located just moments from Duke Park and the highly anticipated Durham Rail Trail, this home offers unbeatable convenience. Plus, you're only minutes from the Durham Farmers' Market, downtown restaurants, and local shops. Don't miss the opportunity to own this charming, move-in-ready gem in a prime location!
Presented By: Urban Durham Realty;
Interior Features for 205 W Markham Avenue
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms4
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Above Grade Finished Area2082
Above Grade Finished Area SourceAppraiser
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
BasementInterior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Workshop
Below Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Fireplace Y/NNo
FlooringHardwood, Tile
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Pantry, Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry FeaturesIn Basement
General for 205 W Markham Avenue
AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Architectural StyleCape Cod, Craftsman
Association AmenitiesNone
Attached Garage No
Building Area UnitsSquare Feet
Carport Y/NNo
CityDurham
Community FeaturesPark
Construction MaterialsWood Siding
CoolingCentral Air
CountyDurham
DirectionsFrom downtown Durham, travel North on Foster, Right on Washington, Right on W Markham and home will be on the Right.
Elementary SchoolDurham - Club Blvd
Full Baths2
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
High SchoolDurham - Riverside
Lease Considered Y/NNo
LevelsTwo
Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
Lot Size Square Feet7405.2
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
Middle/Junior High SchoolDurham - Brogden
ModificationTimestamp2025-03-31T18:59:41.000Z
New ConstructionNo
Open Parking Spaces2
Other StructuresStorage
Patio/Porch FeaturesPorch, Screened
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofShingle
RoomsPrimary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Basement, Basement
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusPending
StatusPending
Stories2
Structure TypeSite Built
Subdivision NameNot in a Subdivision
Tax Annual Amount5231
Total Rooms8
UtilitiesElectricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
ViewNeighborhood
Waterfront Y/NNo
Year Built1939
Exterior for 205 W Markham Avenue
Building Area Total2082
Exterior AmenitiesGarden, Rain Gutters
Foundation DetailsBrick/Mortar
Horse Y/NNo
Lot FeaturesBack Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Hardwood Trees
Lot Size Acres0.17
Lot Size Area7405.2
Open Parking Y/NYes
Parking FeaturesDriveway, Gravel, Off Street
Road Frontage TypeCity Street
SpaNo
Water SourcePublic
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Durham - Riverside High School
Middle School
Durham - Brogden Middle School
Elementary School
Durham - Club Blvd Elementary School
Nina Gervase
Realtor
