2718 Thelma Street
Durham, NC 27704Beautifully renovated home in Durham near the Animal Protection Society of Durham. 8 minutes to DPAC and Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 20 minutes to Southport Mall or RDU Airport. 2718 Thelma Street has been thoughtfully renovated and refreshed, blending classic Durham charm with modern updates that make everyday living easy. This move-in ready home features extensive improvements throughout, including fresh interior paint, updated electrical work with new lights, switches, and outlets; subflooring and structural improvements, new flooring throughout the common areas, and brand-new carpet in the bedrooms. The renovated kitchen includes new cabinetry, countertops, hardware, WITH APPLIANCE PACKAGE INCLUDED (new refrigerator, and stove) creating a bright and functional space for cooking and gathering. Bathroom updates include a reglazed tub, new tub surround and hardware, updated fixtures, and additional plumbing improvements. Additional upgrades include thermostat, gutter cleaning, exterior power washing, NEW WINDOWS (to be installed week of May 18), and more--giving buyers peace of mind both inside and out. Beyond the home itself, the location offers easy access to some of Durham's favorite outdoor spaces and recreation areas. Enjoy nearby parks including East End Park, Long Meadow Park, and the expansive Duke Park with trails, playgrounds, open green space, and community amenities. Convenient access to downtown Durham, dining, entertainment, and commuter routes makes this an ideal opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Whether you're looking for your first home, a low-maintenance investment, or an updated property close to everything Durham has to offer, 2718 Thelma Street is ready to welcome you home. Opportunities like this in transitioning Durham neighborhoods are becoming increasingly hard to find.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features Awning(s)
- Lot Size Acres 0.19
- Parking Features Driveway, Gravel
- Patio And Porch Features Awning(s)
- Structure Type House, Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 754
- Appliances Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Electric Oven
- Basement Crawl Space
- Cooling Electric, Central Air, Attic Fan
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Carpet, Wood, Vinyl, Laminate
- Heating Central, Electric
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Laundry Features Washer Hookup, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup
- Rooms Total 5
- Community Features Curbs, Street Lights
- Lot Features Front Yard, Back Yard
- Tax Annual Amount 1480.42
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1967
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1967
- NeighborhoodBailey Thomas
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Sandy Ridge Elementary School
- Middle SchoolDurham - Lucas
- High SchoolDurham - Northern
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