1011 Burch Avenue
Durham, NC 27701Nestled in a prime location in Durham, this charming home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern updates. Just a short walk from a nearby park and a variety of unique shops, and only minutes from Duke University, convenience and charm surround you. The home welcomes you with a spacious rocking chair front porch featuring a beadboard ceiling—an ideal spot to relax and watch the world go by. Step inside to a warm and inviting parlor room, complete with hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, all beneath soaring 9-to-10-foot ceilings. The main level includes a fifth bedroom with a second fireplace that easily functions as an office, adding flexibility for guests or working from home. The dining room and kitchen have been thoughtfully updated, featuring corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink situated beneath a window overlooking the lush backyard. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor and includes dual closets for ample storage. An additional bedroom is also conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, a loft area currently serves as an artist's studio with engineered flooring, while a massive bonus room—with access to a second-floor balcony—offers endless possibilities.Two more bedrooms are located upstairs, including one with a vaulted ceiling and a generous walk-in closet. The unfinished walk out basement is a blank slate for whatever your heart desires. The fenced in backyard is a true retreat, featuring a large deck perfect for entertaining, surrounded by mature landscaping that enhances the peaceful atmosphere. This home is a rare find in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods.
$750,000
5 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.2 acres
3,032 square feet
$247 per square foot
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1925
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Lakewood
- Middle SchoolDurham - Brogden
- High SchoolDurham - Jordan
Listing courtesy of Aimee Anderson & Associates. © 2024 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Wood Siding
- Exterior Features Balcony, Fenced Yard
- Fencing Back Yard
- Lot Size Acres 0.2
- Patio And Porch Features Deck, Front Porch
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,032
- Appliances Electric Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Basement Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplaces Total 2
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Rooms Total 12
- Tax Annual Amount 3591.31
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1925
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