1002 Camden Avenue
Durham, NC 27701This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bath historic duplex offers a rare combination of timeless character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional investment potential. Featuring two spacious living rooms and three working fireplaces on the main level, the property is ideal for investors, owner-occupants, or those seeking a unique opportunity in a highly desirable location. Original character shines throughout with refinished hardwood floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings on the main level and 9-foot ceilings upstairs, creating an open and airy feel. Both kitchens and bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated, blending modern convenience with timeless appeal. Additional updates include replacement windows upstairs, a freshly painted exterior, separate laundry areas, and tile flooring in the downstairs kitchen and bathrooms. Outside, you'll find a large yard complete with a storage shed, mature pecan and fig trees, and plenty of space for gardening, recreation, or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from Duke East Campus, Downtown Durham, Ellerbe Creek Trail, and several nearby parks, this property offers outstanding access to some of Durham's most popular destinations. For those seeking additional possibilities, the duplex can be easily converted back into a spacious single-family home, making it an exceptional opportunity for both investment and future flexibility.
$475,000
5 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.3 acres
2,873 square feet
$165 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Brick, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features Rain Gutters
- Lot Size Acres 0.3
- Parking Features Direct Access, Driveway, Private
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch
- Structure Type House, Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,873
- Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Range
- Basement Crawl Space
- Cooling Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features See Remarks
- Fireplaces Total 4
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, None
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Laminate Counters, Soaking Tub
- Laundry Features Inside
- Rooms Total 9
- Lot Features Back Yard, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Private
- Tax Annual Amount 4969.51
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1910
Additional Property Information
- TypeDuplex
- Built1910
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Club Boulevard Elementary
- Middle SchoolDurham - Durham School of the Arts
- High SchoolDurham - Durham School of the Arts
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