209 Dowd Street
Durham, NC 27701MLS PUBLIC REMARKS — 209 DOWD STREET, DURHAM, NC TURNKEY DOWNTOWN DURHAM GEM — FULLY RENOVATED AND SOLD FULLY FURNISHED! Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort, convenience, and investment potential at 209 Dowd Street in downtown Durham! This beautifully renovated, fully furnished home offers a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready property in one of Durham's most desirable urban locations. Thoughtfully appointed and ready for its next owner, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines stylish living spaces with the convenience of a fully equipped home. Enjoy the charm of front and side porches, a fenced backyard, and a private two-car driveway—a valuable feature in a downtown setting. Inside, the home offers a renovated kitchen, comfortable gathering spaces, a dedicated office area, and the everyday convenience of a washer and dryer. Currently established as a short-term rental, the property has earned an impressive 4.94-star Airbnb rating with more than 100 guest reviews, offering a compelling starting point for buyers interested in exploring investment opportunities. Alternatively, make this beautifully furnished home your personal residence or downtown retreat. Enjoy convenient access to Durham Central Park, the Durham Farmers' Market, DPAC, the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, local restaurants, entertainment, and the vibrant downtown scene. Whether you are seeking a furnished primary residence, a second home, or a potential income-producing investment, this exceptional property offers flexibility, convenience, and turnkey appeal. Bring your vision and make downtown Durham yours!
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N No
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials HardiPlank Type
- Exterior Features Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Fencing Fenced, Wood, Back Yard
- Garage Y/N No
- Lot Size Acres 0.13
- Parking Features Driveway, Paved, No Garage
- Patio And Porch Features Side Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,159
- Appliances Free-Standing Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Range, Microwave, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Free-Standing Refrigerator, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Ice Maker
- Below Grade Finished Area 0
- Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Tile, Hardwood
- Heating Heat Pump
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Laundry Features Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
- Rooms Total 5
- Window Features Blinds, Double Pane Windows
- Association Y/N No
- Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Lot Features Landscaped, Back Yard
- Senior Community Y/N No
- Tax Annual Amount 4830.36
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1925
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1925
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - George Watts Elementary
- Middle SchoolDurham - Brogden Middle
- High SchoolDurham - Riverside High
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