803 Eva Street
Durham, NC 27701Tucked away on a quiet, no-through street, this charming 1940 cottage offers a wonderful blend of vintage character and modern convenience, just minutes from downtown Durham. Period details, including hardwood floors and vintage glass doorknobs, preserve the home's original charm, while fresh interior paint and thoughtful updates create a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout. The functional floor plan offers comfortable living spaces, a practical kitchen, and convenient laundry accommodations. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with room for gardening, pets, or outdoor entertaining. Just steps from Hi-Wire Brewing and the vibrant Golden Belt campus, with downtown Durham's restaurants, shops, galleries, and entertainment close by. Whether you're searching for a charming primary residence or a promising rental investment, this delightful cottage offers character, convenience, and an unbeatable location.
$274,400
2 bedrooms
1 full, 1 half bathrooms
0.12 acres
1,401 square feet
$196 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N No
- Carport Y/N No
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Storage, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Garden
- Fencing Back Yard, Fenced
- Garage Y/N No
- Lot Size Acres 0.12
- Other Structures Shed(s), Storage, Outbuilding
- Parking Features Garage, Driveway, Asphalt
- Patio And Porch Features Porch, Patio, Covered, Front Porch
- Structure Type House, Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,401
- Appliances Washer/Dryer, Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Below Grade Finished Area 0
- Cooling Central Air, Gas, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas, Masonry, Glass Doors, Living Room
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Wood, Vinyl
- Heating Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Floor Furnace, Gas Pack
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Laminate Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room Combination, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Chandelier, Crown Molding
- Laundry Features Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 8
- Window Features Blinds
- Association Y/N No
- Community Features Curbs
- Lot Features Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden
- Senior Community Y/N No
- Tax Annual Amount 2737.57
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1940
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1940
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - W G Pearson Elementary
- Middle SchoolDurham - Brogden Middle
- High SchoolDurham - Riverside High
Listing courtesy of Deep Durham Real Estate. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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