$2,850 Closing Credit¹
#10067785, Cora Mitchell, Dennis Davis, Listing Office: Davis Real Estate Services
$264,900 List price
1513 Fairfax Rd Durham, NC 27701
$3,146
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
821 sqft
0.2 acres
$323 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1513 Fairfax Rd
Renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath gem in the convenient Sherwood Forest, a 5 minute drive to downtown Durham! Blending classic charm with modern updates, this move-in-ready home features an open-concept living space filled with natural light, and a stylish kitchen with updated appliances. The spacious unfinished basement offers incredible potential—transform it into a rental unit, home office, or in-law suite for instant income-generating possibilities. Outside, enjoy the expansive backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or even future expansion—the opportunities are endless. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to downsize, this property delivers in one of Durham's established and convenient neighborhoods.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size821 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingDriveway
MLS #10091505
Summary
- MLS Number: 10091505
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Choice Residential Real Estate
- Office Phone: (919) 720-4991
- Office Email: brian@choiceresidential.com
- Listing Agent: Bryn Terry
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 01, 2023 | Home Sold | $143,000 |
| Apr 13, 2007 | Home Sold | $45,000 |
| Oct 20, 2004 | Home Sold | $65,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $86,868 | $1,211 |
| 2023 | $86,868 | $1,137 |
| 2022 | $86,868 | $1,111 |
| 2021 | $86,868 | $1,106 |
| 2020 | $86,868 | $1,080 |
| 2019 | $86,868 | $1,080 |
| 2018 | $44,182 | $599 |
| 2017 | $44,182 | $594 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Eastway Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•610 N Alston Ave
4
Y.E. Smith Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•2410 E Main St
7
Merrick-Moore Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•2325 Cheek Rd
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 $32,422. The most common annual income of people living in Durham, NC is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
55%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
35%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
25%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC- Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Popeyes
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Dodge
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Jazz
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Durham, NC
About 1513 Fairfax Rd
This home is located at 1513 Fairfax Rd in Durham, NC and zip code 27701. This 821 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $264,900.
In March 2025 more than 71 listings in Durham, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 52 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 126 were sold below. The number of listings in Durham, NC increased by 15.5% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $425,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.