$3,800 Closing Credit¹
#10085794, Richard Paul Fletcher, Listing Office: DASH Carolina
$299,000 List price
1006 Linwood Ave Durham, NC 27701
$3,551
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
999 sqft
0.1 acres
$299 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1006 Linwood Ave
Welcome to your next investment opportunity or personal getaway in the heart of Durham! This beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch home is perfectly positioned just 0.4 miles from NCCU, a quick 5-minute drive to Duke University, and only 8 minutes to Duke Hospital — making it a prime location for guests visiting family, attending campus events, or needing convenient medical stays. Sports fans and culture enthusiasts will love being just 1.4 miles (4 minutes) from the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center), and the vibrant Tobacco District. The home itself features modern upgrades throughout, offering a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Step outside to discover the fully fenced backyard, a blank canvas ready to become an entertainer's paradise — perfect for relaxing evenings, weekend BBQs, or adding amenities like a fire-pit or outdoor lounge to boost rental appeal. Whether you're looking for a ready-to-go Airbnb property or a stylish personal residence near the best of Durham, this charming ranch offers location, comfort, and endless potential! In 2022, this home added was upgraded to include new windows, interior and exterior doors, HVAC, roof, stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, granite countertops, gas range, and an amazingly updated bathroom. Additional upgrades include 2024 new refrigerator, washer and dryer, fully fenced backyard with gate (can park behind the home or add hardscape for outdoor entertaining!), and recently encapsulated crawlspace done by Pure Air NC, Ring doorbell and camera. The open floor plan is inviting and makes a charming home. Photos are virtually staged. Fireplace is closed off, not in use. Enjoy your new home that although built in the 50's, is truly like new!!! No HOA, yes to AirBnb!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size999 sqft
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1955
MLS #10081196
FireplaceFamily Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Interior: Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Smooth Ceilings
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Exterior: Wood Fence, Fence
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $299
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,013
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Take 147-N to Durham, Take exit 2 for NC-55/Alston Ave and turn left. Turn right onto Linwood Ave and property will be on the left
- Year Built: 1955
- Living Area: 999 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 10081196
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Compass -- Raleigh
- Office Phone: (919) 726-6548
- Office Email: transactions.northcarolina@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Jenne Kendziora
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2022 | Home Sold | $250,000 |
| Jan 17, 2020 | Home Sold | $63,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $72,648 | $1,013 |
| 2023 | $72,648 | $951 |
| 2022 | $72,648 | $929 |
| 2021 | $72,648 | $925 |
| 2020 | $72,648 | $903 |
| 2019 | $72,648 | $903 |
| 2018 | $57,880 | $785 |
| 2017 | $57,880 | $779 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Burton Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.3 mi
•1500 Mathison St
2
C.C. Spaulding Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•1531 S Roxboro St
8
R.N. Harris Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.8 mi
•1520 Cooper St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $17,412. Residents of Durham, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
73%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
65%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
Soccer
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Forever 21
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Dominos Pizza
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Mazda
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Durham, NC
Durham's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The city has a comprehensive bus system that connects various neighborhoods and key points of interest. The area is also bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails for cyclists. Major highways and thoroughfares such as Interstate 85 and Highway 70 facilitate easy commuting and travel to and from the city. Efforts are continually made to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transportation network.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools, as well as prestigious higher education institutions like Duke University and North Carolina Central University. Healthcare is well-represented with several hospitals offering a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. Durham also features a network of public libraries and a variety of shopping and dining options that showcase the local flavors and craftsmanship.
Durham is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and entrepreneurial spirit. The community prides itself on a rich cultural heritage that is evident in its numerous festivals, live music venues, and the renowned American Dance Festival. The city's character is further defined by its commitment to innovation, with a bustling downtown that reflects a blend of historic preservation and modern development.
Durham's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from historic bungalows to contemporary condominiums. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, with a mix of older, charming homes and newer constructions. Apartments and townhouses are also available, providing alternatives for those seeking a more urban living experience. The architectural styles in Durham are varied, with a blend of classic colonial, ranch-style, and modernist influences throughout the city.
About 1006 Linwood Ave
The listing price of 1006 Linwood Ave property is $299,000.
The property 1006 Linwood Ave is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27701.
Active Listing: 1006 Linwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1006 Linwood Ave are: Burton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), C.C. Spaulding Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), R.N. Harris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Maureen Joy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shepard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kipp Durham College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), J D Clement Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Middle College High School @ Dtcc (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Durham's Performance Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,013 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 11, 2022 for $250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1006 Linwood Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1006 Linwood Ave is 999 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1006 Linwood Ave is 1955.
This home is located at 1006 Linwood Ave in Durham, NC and zip code 27701. This 999 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.
In April 2025 more than 97 listings in Durham, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 77 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 139 were sold below. In April 2025 in Durham, NC there were 15.2% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 27 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $426,415 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.