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Durham, NC 27713One-level living in Penrith, convenient to RDU airport, RTP, I-40, and more. This home has been freshly painted and has updated lighting inside. There is a covered front porch leading in to the foyer with hardwoods. The sunken living room has built-in bookcases flanking the fireplace with brick surround. The galley-style kitchen has a sunny breakfast area and a new stainless steel stove and range hood. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer all convey. There is a formal dining room. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths. Best feature of the house is the oversized screened porch overlooking the private backyard with large storage shed for gardening tools and supplies or a workshop space. There is another storage area against the back of the house. Fenced yard. Large, flat lot.
$415,000
3 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.28 acres
1,475 square feet
$281 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Masonite
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Fencing Back Yard, Chain Link
- Lot Size Acres 0.28
- Other Structures Shed(s), Storage
- Parking Features Concrete, Driveway, Parking Pad
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,475
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement Crawl Space
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Living Room, Wood Burning
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Heating Central, Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Master Downstairs, Storage
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 7
- Window Features Bay Window(s)
- Association Amenities None
- Lot Features Back Yard, Landscaped, Level
- Tax Annual Amount 3719.79
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1982
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1982
- NeighborhoodPenrith
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Pearsontown
- Middle SchoolDurham - Lowes Grove
- High SchoolDurham - Hillside
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