1305 Maryland Avenue
Durham, NC 27705Welcome to 1305 Maryland Ave., a warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow in Durham's beloved historic Watts-Hillandale neighborhood. This charming home offers the best of classic bungalow living with the comforts of today. The rocking chair front porch, spanning the width of the home, creates an inviting entry.The heart of the home is its completely renovated kitchen, updated in 2019, with a massive island, gleaming quartz counters, shaker cabinetry, and stylish lighting.The primary bedroom was also expanded in 2019, creating a retreat complete with a newly added private bathroom, with dual vanities and a tiled walk-in shower. Throughout the home, 10-foot ceilings enhance the sense of space and light, while heart pine flooring and 4-over-1 windows add to the historic character. Outside, there is a screened porch, patio, and a fenced-in backyard offering multiple options for outdoor living. The yard features 4 raised garden beds, blueberry bushes and fig trees. Ideally situated in the historic Watts-Hillandale neighborhood, this bungalow offers a wonderful combination of character, comfort, and location. Stroll to the shops and restaurants on Ninth Street, Oval Park, Indian Trail Park, and Duke's East Campus. Experience small town feel with easy access to everything Durham has to offer. A charming home in a truly special neighborhood, 1305 Maryland Ave. is ready to welcome you home.
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- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N No
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement, Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard
- Fencing Back Yard
- Garage Y/N No
- Lot Size Acres 0.15
- Other Structures Shed(s)
- Parking Features Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch, Patio, Screened
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,776
- Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Below Grade Finished Area 0
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Decorative
- Fireplaces Total 4
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Pantry, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Chandelier, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen Island
- Rooms Total 6
- Association Y/N No
- Lot Features Back Yard
- Senior Community Y/N No
- Tax Annual Amount 5515.99
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1920
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1920
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - E K Powe Elementary
- Middle SchoolDurham - Brogden Middle
- High SchoolDurham - Riverside High
Listing courtesy of Peak, Swirles & Cavallito. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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