2610 University Drive

Durham, NC 27707

$769,000
Price
5
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,767 Sq. Ft.
$278 / Sq. Ft.
2,767
Sq. Ft.
$278
per Sq. Ft.

Description

One-of-a-Kind Rockwood Classic. Built as a Duplex in 1949. 5 Bedrooms & 2.5 Bathrooms. Most interior original details are intact: oak hardwood floors, solid pine panel doors, ''chunky'' moldings: baseboards, door casings, crown + wonderful picture wainscotting throughout the Left side living space & stairwell. Attractive modern Kitchen with subway tile backsplash, granite countertops + Center Island, shaker cabinets, stainless appliances and ample space for prepping, cooking & entertaining. The formal...One-of-a-Kind Rockwood Classic. Built as a Duplex in 1949. 5 Bedrooms & 2.5 Bathrooms. Most interior original details are intact: oak hardwood floors, solid pine panel doors, ''chunky'' moldings: baseboards, door casings, crown + wonderful picture wainscotting throughout the Left side living space & stairwell. Attractive modern Kitchen with subway tile backsplash, granite countertops + Center Island, shaker cabinets, stainless appliances and ample space for prepping, cooking & entertaining. The formal Dining Room is attached to Kitchen and has a picture window. The home's 2nd floor has wonderful light in the 5 Bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. There are 2- 8' x 12' covered side porches with poured concrete floors. As inside the home, there are many magical areas in the expansive fully-fenced rear garden area. Perennials & native plantings abound. Pebble Patio behind the home. Magical Octagonal in-ground Swimming Pool + Cabana. Above the pool is the flat upper-backyard. The property is 1 block to the ''Rockwood Food Hub'' & Rockwood Park. 1 mile to Downtown Durham & 2 miles to SouthWest Durham Shopping. Close-to-everything in-town Durham location, yet nestled in the woods on a private hilltop.
  1. Listed by Ian Kipp • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Property Details for 2610 University Drive

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Neighborhood
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Yes
Showings Expected to Begin
11-13-2024
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 01/09/2025 12:26 PM

Property Details for 2610 University Drive

StatusActive
MLS #10063070
Days on Market29
Taxes$3,874 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,730 SF
CountyDurham County

Building Information for 2610 University Drive

Stories2Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,730 SF

Property Information for 2610 University Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Major Bull West on Main Street to South on Mangum Street. Right on Lakewood Avenue, which turns into University Drive. Right into the Driveway after Woodridge Drive. University Drive street parking is also available.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.972867
  • Longitude: -78.925868
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Neighborhood: Rockwood
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,874.13
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 4
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
  • School District Link: www.dpsnc.net
  • Tax Lot: 0820-19-9033
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2024-12-08
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Lakewood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
  • High School: Durham - Jordan
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport, Concrete, Driveway, Kitchen Level, Off Street, On Street, Open, Outside
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2767.0
  • Lot Features: Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Many Trees, Native Plants, Near Public Transit, Private, Sloped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75 x 249
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Transitional
  • Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Area Above Grade: 0
  • Other Area Below Grade: 459
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 459
  • Other Structures: Cabana, See Remarks
  • Parcel Number: 121284
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 89
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: Curbs, Historical Area, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Stable(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Frame
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Built-in Barbecue, Fenced Yard, Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Gate, Wood, See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Side Porch, See Remarks
  • Pool Features: Cabana, In Ground, Liner, Outdoor Pool, Pool Cover, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
  • New Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Frame, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished, Workshop
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Masonry
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Door Features: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • Windows Treatment: Shutters, Window Coverings, Window Treatments
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas, Multi Units, Separate Meters
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Gas Pack, Natural Gas, Separate Meters, Zoned
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Bar, Bookcases, Pantry, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Laminate Counters, Smooth Ceilings, See Remarks
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Carport, Concrete, Driveway, Kitchen Level, Off Street, On Street, Open, Outside, Aluminum Siding, Frame, In Basement
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, In Basement, Carport, Concrete, Driveway, Kitchen Level, Off Street, On Street, Open, Outside
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
Room 1
  • Room Description: Attached to Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions: 13.2 x 9
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Description: Attached to Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions: 13.7 x 12.5
  • Room Width: 12.5
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13.4 x 18.2
  • Room Width: 18.2
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Description: AKA Pantry AKA Wet Bar
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 9.3
  • Room Width: 9.3
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14.3 x 12.9
  • Room Width: 12.9
  • Room Length: 14.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Description: Left-Front of House
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 11.3
  • Room Width: 11.3
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Description: Left-Rear of House
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 9
  • Room Description: Center-Rear of House (Office)
  • Room Dimensions: 9.3 x 8.5
  • Room Width: 8.5
  • Room Length: 9.3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
Room 10
  • Room Description: Right-Rear of House
  • Room Dimensions: 15.3 x 10.1
  • Room Width: 10.1
  • Room Length: 15.3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 11
  • Room Description: Right-Front (Art Studio)
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 16.1
  • Room Width: 16.1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 2610 University Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2610 University Drive

Taxable ValueLand$81,305Additions$239,189Total$320,494
Tax Record2024$2,682 ($224 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,860 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN121284Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2610 University Drive

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

Lakewood Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Lakewood Montessori Middle School
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Public9 to 12

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2610 University Drive is a single family home for sale in Durham, NC 27707. This property was listed for sale on November 12, 2024 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, it's currently listed at $769,000. It has been on the market for a total of 29 days and was last sold on August 15, 2005. This listing's school district is Durham Public School District. Nearby schools include Morehead Montessori, Lakewood Elementary and Lakewood Montessori Middle School. 2610 University Drive is a 5-bed, 2.5-bath, 2,767 sqft single family home built in 1949.

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