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$390,000

1001 Lancaster St Durham, NC 27701

3 beds
1 full
1,306 sqft
0.10 acres
$299 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1001 Lancaster St

Born in 1930, this classic home is the quintessentially sweet bungalow you have dreamed of. Make morning meetings fun again, sipping your coffee on the adorable front porch with the perfect porch swing. Step inside to admire beautiful original pine floors, high ceilings and sunshine that streams in through oversized windows. Modern touches like recessed lighting, cute fixtures throughout, and new front doors. Lovely updated kitchen with newer cabinets and gas range. Two bright bedrooms plus a perfect bonus room for your home office, nursery, or creative cave. Out back: a big deck built for hangs, a fenced yard ready for your garden vision, and a thriving fig tree ready to provide some summer sweetness. Situated on a lovely corner lot with A+ walkability—steps to Duke East Campus, 9th Street, Trinity Park, Whole Foods, and more.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,306 sqft
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingOn Street
MLS #10108750

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: On Street
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Deck, Porch Front, Fence, Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $390,000
  • Price/SqFt: $298
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,429
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: From Duke's East Campus, go to blocks and home will be on the corner of Lancaster and W. Knox St.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 1,306 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10108750
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Inhabit Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (919) 808-4549
  • Listing Agent: Marie Kathleen Brockenbrough, Dara Shain

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 29, 2007
Home Sold
$119,000
May 27, 2004
Home Sold
$93,000
May 14, 2004
Home Sold
$93,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$245,856$3,429
2023$245,856$3,220
2022$245,856$3,146
2021$245,856$3,131
2020$245,856$3,058
2019$245,856$3,058
2018$175,317$2,378
2017$175,317$2,360

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

George Watts Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.4 mi

700 Watts St

3

E.K. Powe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

913 9th St

7

Club Boulevard Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.0 mi

400 W Club Blvd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,602. Most Durham, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1001 Lancaster St

The listing price of 1001 Lancaster St property is $390,000.

The property 1001 Lancaster St is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27701.

Active Listing: 1001 Lancaster St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1001 Lancaster St are: George Watts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), E.K. Powe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Club Boulevard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Discovery Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brogden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Park School for Child (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Durham School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Voyager Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), City of Medicine Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,429 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 29, 2007 for $119,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1001 Lancaster St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1001 Lancaster St is 1,306 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1001 Lancaster St is 1930.

This home is located at 1001 Lancaster St in Durham, NC and zip code 27701 in the Walltown neighborhood. This 1,306 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $390,000.

In June 2025 more than 87 listings in Durham, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 80 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 173 were sold below. In June 2025 in Durham, NC there were 0.3% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $424,428 and the average listing age was 31 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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