1025 Cornell Street
Durham, NC 27707Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow located in Durham's vibrant Lyon Park neighborhood, perfectly situated between Downtown Durham and the Lakewood district. Enjoy easy access to some of the area's best coffee shops, restaurants, local shopping, and entertainment, along with quick access to Duke University and major commuter routes. This inviting home blends classic Bull City character with modern updates. Inside you'll find hardwood floors, exposed brick accents, and stunning original wood ceilings that add warmth and charm throughout the space. The bright living area flows into an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath with a walk-in shower, while two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for guests, family, or a home office. A second full bathroom features a convenient tub/shower combination. Relax on the covered front porch or enjoy the large backyard, offering plenty of room to unwind or entertain outdoors. This charming bungalow offers the perfect combination of character, convenience, and modern comfort
$550,000
3 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.16 acres
1,211 square feet
$454 per square foot
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- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Block, Cement Siding, Low VOC Insulation
- Door Features Storm Door(s)
- Exterior Features Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing Back Yard, Wood
- Lot Size Acres 0.16
- Parking Features Driveway, No Garage, On Street
- Patio And Porch Features Deck
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,211
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement Unheated, Workshop
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Ceramic Tile, Softwood
- Heating Heat Pump
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 6
- Lot Features Back Yard, Front Yard
- Tax Annual Amount 3030.5
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1920
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1920
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Morehead
- Middle SchoolDurham - Lakewood Montessori
- High SchoolDurham - Jordan
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