$5,344 Closing Credit¹
#10051859, Nijiyah Nustar, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty
$5,047
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1606 James St Durham, NC 27707
$425,000 List price
$5,047
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
917 sqft
0.3 acres
$463 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1606 James St
The most charming bungalow in Durham awaits. Thoughtfully upfitted from the inside out, the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern flair. Unmatched location provides the ultimate convenience. 5 MINUTES TO DUKE! 7 MINUTES TO VIBRANT, DOWNTOWN DURHAM. Step inside to discover chic updates throughout. The darling kitchen features new cabinetry, butcher block counters, fresh appliances, and a laundry closet with a stackable washer and dryer already installed! All major systems are conveniently updated—roof, HVAC, windows, and Hardiplank siding—ensuring that the home is as solid as it is stylish. Whether you're exploring the trendy food scene, catching live music, or strolling through historic districts, Durham is a place that's always full of energy and possibilities.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size917 sqft
Lot size0.3 Acres
Year built1946
MLS #10072653
Summary
- MLS Number: 10072653
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Compass -- Raleigh
- Office Phone: (919) 726-6548
- Office Email: transactions.northcarolina@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Gretchen Coley, Devin Curlings
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2024 | Home Sold | $223,500 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Home Sold | $248,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $169,692 | $2,367 |
| 2023 | $169,692 | $2,222 |
| 2022 | $169,692 | $2,171 |
| 2021 | $169,692 | $2,161 |
| 2020 | $169,692 | $2,110 |
| 2019 | $169,692 | $2,110 |
| 2018 | $135,120 | $1,832 |
| 2017 | $135,120 | $1,819 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Lakewood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•2520 Vesson Ave
5
Morehead Montessori
Public Magnet PK-5
0.8 mi
•909 Cobb St
2
C.C. Spaulding Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1531 S Roxboro 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 $44,045. Typical income of Durham, NC residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
40%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
3%
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?
55%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Continuing Education Courses
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Express/Express For Men
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Qdoba
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volkswagen
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Contemporary
Active Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1606 James St
This home is located at 1606 James St in Durham, NC and zip code 27707 in the Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood. This 917 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.
Durham, NC housing market in January 2025 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 34 sold at listed price and over 105 sold below. The number of listings in Durham, NC increased by 3.9% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $423,948 and the average listing age was 50 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.