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Key Details
Sold Price $325,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,117 sqft
Price per Sqft $290
Subdivision Not In A Subdivision
MLS Listing ID 10005525
Sold Date 03/18/24
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,117
Originating Board Triangle MLS
Year Built 1939
Annual Tax Amount $1,974
Lot Size 4.900 Acres
Acres 4.9
Property Description
Unicorn farmhouse bungalow on acreage less than 10 minutes from downtown Durham.Built in 1939 in the historic Merrick Moore neighborhood, this home is filled with character. The master bedroom includes an en suite bathroom, with a second full bathroom off the dining room and a large second bedroom off the living room. The kitchen is separated from the dining room by a sliding barn door. Newer W/D and refrigerator included.This beautiful property features more than 50 improved varieties of fruit trees/shrubs with plenty of space left for your gardening/homesteading endeavors. There is a community garden on the other side of the stream (eastern border). There is a cleared portion behind the home and 2-story barn that would make a premium site for building your future dream home.The wooded landscape invites you to step back in time, dotted with foundations of cabins and tobacco barns from a bygone era. One tobacco barn still stands towards the back of the property under the forest canopy that grew up around it. While this property may have classic charm, it has been well updated and maintained, with a newer roof ('17), HVAC ('15), laminate flooring ('22), and more.It is convenient to I-85/I-885/US-70 and the east end connector for quick access to Duke and everything Durham has to offer. Home is within city limits with city water/sewer. Fiber internet available. No HOA. Inquire about survey.
Location
State NC
County Durham
Direction Take I-85N/US-70E to Cheek Road. Turn right onto Cheek Road and go 0.9 miles and the home will be on your left, immediately after Merrick-Moore Elementary
Interior
Interior Features High Speed Internet
Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Other
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Fireplaces Type None
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Insulated Windows
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Exterior
Pool None
Utilities Available Cable Available
Roof Type Shingle,Other
Porch Covered, Deck, Porch
Parking Type Gravel
Garage No
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Partially Cleared, Wooded
Faces Take I-85N/US-70E to Cheek Road. Turn right onto Cheek Road and go 0.9 miles and the home will be on your left, immediately after Merrick-Moore Elementary
Story 1
Foundation Block, Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Other
Architectural Style Bungalow, Craftsman, Farm House
Level or Stories 1
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Durham - Merrick-Moore
Middle Schools Durham - Neal
High Schools Durham - Southern
Others
Tax ID 161050
Special Listing Condition Standard
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