$775,000

1011 Burch Ave Durham, NC 27701

$9,203
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
3,032 sqft
0.2 acres
$256 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1011 Burch Ave

Nestled in a prime location in Durham, this charming home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern updates. Just a short walk from a nearby park and a variety of unique shops, and only minutes from Duke University, convenience and charm surround you. The home welcomes you with a spacious rocking chair front porch featuring a beadboard ceiling—an ideal spot to relax and watch the world go by. Step inside to a warm and inviting parlor room, complete with hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, all beneath soaring 9-to-10-foot ceilings. The main level includes a fifth bedroom with a second fireplace that easily functions as an office, adding flexibility for guests or working from home. The dining room and kitchen have been thoughtfully updated, featuring corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink situated beneath a window overlooking the lush backyard. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor and includes dual closets for ample storage. An additional bedroom is also conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, a loft area currently serves as an artist's studio with engineered flooring, while a massive bonus room—with access to a second-floor balcony—offers endless possibilities.Two more bedrooms are located upstairs, including one with a vaulted ceiling and a generous walk-in closet. The unfinished walk out basement is a blank slate for whatever your heart desires. The fenced in backyard is a true retreat, featuring a large deck perfect for entertaining, surrounded by mature landscaping that enhances the peaceful atmosphere. This home is a rare find in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,032 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #10096864

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Deck, Porch Front, Balcony, Fence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $775,000
  • Price/SqFt: $255
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,437
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From I-40, Take exit 279 B onto I-885 North, NC-147 toward Durham; in 8.5 miles take exit 4A onto Chapel Hill St, turn right onto W Chapel Hill St; in 1/2 mile turn right onto Brewster St; turn left onto Burch Ave; the home will be on your left.
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 3,032 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10096864
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Aimee Anderson & Associates
  • Office Phone: (919) 274-9111
  • Office Email: aimeeanderson9@yahoo.com
  • Listing Agent: Aimee Anderson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 12, 2013
Home Sold
$265,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$246,444$3,437
2023$246,444$3,228
2022$246,444$3,154
2021$246,444$3,139
2020$246,444$3,065
2019$246,444$3,065
2018$195,047$2,645
2017$195,047$2,626

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.7 mi

909 Cobb St

8

George Watts Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.9 mi

700 Watts St

3

E.K. Powe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

913 9th St

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 $33,026. Typical income of Durham, NC residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
23%
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?

75%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
52%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • H&MH&M
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • AudiAudi
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
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 1011 Burch Ave

The listing price of 1011 Burch Ave property is $775,000.

The property 1011 Burch Ave is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27701.

Active Listing: 1011 Burch Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1011 Burch Ave are: Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), George Watts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), E.K. Powe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Healthy Start Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lakewood Montessori Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Central Park School for Child (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Durham School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), J D Clement Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Durham's Performance Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,437 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 12, 2013 for $265,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1011 Burch Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1011 Burch Ave is 3,032 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1011 Burch Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 1011 Burch Ave in Durham, NC and zip code 27701. This 3,032 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $775,000.

Durham, NC housing market in April 2025 saw over 97 listings sold above listed price, more than 77 sold at listed price and over 139 sold below. The number of listings in Durham, NC increased by 15.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $426,415 and the average listing age was 27 days.

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

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