Bought with Marie Austin Realty Co.
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Key Details
Sold Price $481,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,123 sqft
Price per Sqft $226
Subdivision Duke University Homesites
MLS Listing ID 2266896
Sold Date 08/09/19
Style Site Built
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,123
Originating Board Triangle MLS
Year Built 1961
Annual Tax Amount $4,309
Lot Size 0.500 Acres
Acres 0.5
Property Description
Rare chance to own a one owner mid-century jewel in Duke Forest in vintage condition. Designed by Kenneth Scott for Jack and Joan Preiss and completed in 1961, this split level features vaulted ceilings, balcony over living room with three sided fireplace, and hardwood floors. Four bedrooms, three full baths, two patios, and floor to ceiling windows with private views of woods. Large brick paved patio adjoining living area perfect for entertaining. 1/2 acre wooded lot 5 minutes from Duke’s West Campus.
Location
State NC
County Durham
Direction From Academy, turn west on Cornwallis. Take first right onto McDowell. House is on the left. From 15-501, take the Cornwallis exit and go east. Turn left on McDowell just before you reach the light at Academy.
Rooms
Basement Concrete, Interior Entry, Workshop
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings
Heating Forced Air, Oil
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Living Room, Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Skylight(s)
Appliance Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Laundry Main Level
Exterior
Porch Patio
Parking Type Driveway, Gravel, Parking Pad
Garage No
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Landscaped, Wooded
Faces From Academy, turn west on Cornwallis. Take first right onto McDowell. House is on the left. From 15-501, take the Cornwallis exit and go east. Turn left on McDowell just before you reach the light at Academy.
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Modernist
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Durham - Forest View
Middle Schools Durham - Githens
High Schools Durham - Jordan
Others
HOA Fee Include Unknown
Special Listing Condition Probate Listing
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