117 Nelson Street
Durham, NC 27707
$339,900
Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,150 Sq. Ft.
$296 / Sq. Ft.
1,150
Sq. Ft.
$296
per Sq. Ft.
Pending
Pending
Description
Looking to live near the heart of it all? This completely remodeled 3-bedroom ranch offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and modern upgrades—all within a 5-minute stroll to NCCU and just a 10-minute walk to Downtown Durham's vibrant city center, home to some of the Triangle's best dining and entertainment. Gleaming site-finished hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complementing the stylish granite countertops and a designer-tiled bathroom that adds a touch of luxury. Custom built-in...Looking to live near the heart of it all? This completely remodeled 3-bedroom ranch offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and modern upgrades—all within a 5-minute stroll to NCCU and just a 10-minute walk to Downtown Durham's vibrant city center, home to some of the Triangle's best dining and entertainment. Gleaming site-finished hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complementing the stylish granite countertops and a designer-tiled bathroom that adds a touch of luxury. Custom built-in cabinets provide ample storage, while the masonry fireplace creates a cozy space for relaxing evenings. An extra-large unfinished basement offers a blank canvas to bring your vision to life, whether it's a workshop, home gym, or additional living space. Nestled in the sought-after West College Heights community, this spacious home is truly a rare find. Whether you envision entertaining, relaxing, or creating, this property offers endless possibilities. Homes like this don't stay on the market long, so schedule your private showing today and see why this is a must-see opportunity that won't last!
- Listed by Kelvin Green • Neighborhood Sales & Marketing
Property Details for 117 Nelson Street
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Showings Expected to Begin01-01-2025
SubdivisionNot in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 02/18/2025 09:44 AM
Property Details for 117 Nelson Street
| Status | Pending |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 10064432 |
| Days on Market | 80 |
| Taxes | $2,013 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 AC / 8,276 SF |
| County | Durham County |
Building Information for 117 Nelson Street
Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
Property Information for 117 Nelson Street
Summary
Location and General Information
- Zoning: ru2
- Directions: Hwy 147 to Fayetteville road to right on Nelson. Home on right.
- Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
- Latitude: 35.974287
- Longitude: -78.906278
- Road Frontage Type: City Street, None
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
- Association: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,013.30
- City Limits Of: Durham
- City Limits YN: Yes
- Lot Number: 07
- Restrictive Covenants YN: No
- Tax Lot: 07
Contract Information
- Comp Sale YN: Yes
- Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
- Property Leased YN: No
- Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
- Elementary School: Durham - Fayetteville
- Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Rogers-Herr
- High School: Durham - Hillside
Parking
- Open Parking: No
- Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, See Remarks
- Attached Garage: No
- Garage: No
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
- Building Area Total: 1150.0
- Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Partially Cleared
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Ranch
- Other Area Below Grade: 800
- Total Other Area Sq Ft: 800
- Parcel Number: 0820797535
- Structure Type: House, Site Built, Other
- Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: See Remarks
- Enhanced Accessible: Yes
- Power Production YN: No
- Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
- New Construction: No
- Photos Count: 35
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: None
- Senior Community: No
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
- Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Central Living Area, Accessible Common Area, Accessible Doors, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Kitchen, Accessible Kitchen Appliances, Accessible Washer/Dryer, Level Flooring
- Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, See Remarks
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: See Remarks
- Foundation Details: Block, See Remarks
- Patio And Porch Features: See Remarks
- Pool Features: None
- Pool Private: No
- Roof: Shingle
- Security Features: See Remarks
- New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, See Remarks, House, Site Built, Other
Interior Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Basement Description: Unfinished, Unheated
- Fireplace Features: Masonry
- Fireplace Y N: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Cooling?: Yes
- Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
- Heating?: Yes
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Ice Maker, Range, Self Cleaning Oven
- Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Inside, Washer Hookup
- Interior Features: Bathtub Only, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Master Downstairs, Storage, See Remarks
- Spa Features: None
- Spa: No
- Equipment Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Ice Maker, Range, Self Cleaning Oven
- Interior: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Concrete, Driveway, See Remarks, Brick Veneer, In Kitchen, Inside, Washer Hookup
- Equipment: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Ice Maker, Range, Self Cleaning Oven, In Kitchen, Inside, Washer Hookup, Concrete, Driveway, See Remarks
- Additional Equipment: None
Room Information
Room Information
- Rooms Total: 5.0
Room 1
- Room Dimensions: 14.8 x 12
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Length: 14.8
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
- Room Dimensions: 11 x 10.5
- Room Width: 10.5
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
- Room Dimensions: 10.5 x 8.6
- Room Width: 8.6
- Room Length: 10.5
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
- Room Dimensions: 16.8 x 15.5
- Room Width: 15.5
- Room Length: 16.8
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
- Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 10
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Length: 11.5
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
- Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listing
- Property Class Name: CrossProperty
Property History for 117 Nelson Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 117 Nelson Street
Taxable ValueLand$29,650Additions$114,683Total$144,333
Tax Record2024$2,013 ($168 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,145 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,145 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningRU-5CountyDURHAMAPN117095Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 117 Nelson Street
This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Morehead Montessori PublicPK to 5 | ||
C. C. Spaulding Elementary PublicPK to 5 | ||
Sherwood Githens Middle Public6 to 8 | ||
Charles E Jordan Sr High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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