#10091761, Roy Ellis, Listing office: Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
Property details
About 1719 James St
Opportunity is knocking with this delightful, move-in ready bungalow just minutes from all the best Durham has to offer! This 2-bedroom gem features beautiful hardwood floors, replacement windows that fill the home with natural light, and an updated full bath with tile floors and cute white beadboard on walls. The cheerful kitchen with granite counters, white cabinets and stainless appliances offers a warm, functional space with lots of open shelving. New ductwork and AC in 2021. Step outside to an expansive deck (2019) that is perfect for relaxing and dining al fresco. With low-maintenance vinyl siding, off-street parking on a gravel pad, and a tidy crawl space for extra storage, this home is as practical as it is charming. Don't miss your chance to enjoy easy living in an unbeatable location!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Off Street, Parking Pad
- Exterior: Deck, Porch Front, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $295,000
- Price/SqFt: $416
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,336
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From 147 N take exit 3B toward US15-BUS/501 N. Merge onto Jackie Robinson Dr/N Service Rd E W. Turn left onto S Mangum St. Continue straight to stay on S Mangum St. Turn right onto W Lakewood Ave. Continue onto University Dr. Slight right onto Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd. Turn right onto James St.
- Year Built: 1934
- Living Area: 709 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 10110047
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: NextHome Triangle Properties
- Office Phone: (919) 213-7000
- Office Email: admin@nhtriangleproperties.com
- Listing Agent: Beth Smoot
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 18, 2018 | Home Sold | $183,500 |
Mar 31, 2015 | Home Sold | $98,500 |
Jan 31, 2008 | Home Sold | $86,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $167,489 | $2,336 |
2023 | $167,489 | $2,193 |
2022 | $167,489 | $2,143 |
2021 | $167,489 | $2,133 |
2020 | $167,489 | $2,083 |
2019 | $167,489 | $2,083 |
2018 | $106,392 | $1,443 |
2017 | $106,392 | $1,432 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Lakewood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•2520 Vesson Ave
7
Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.9 mi
•909 Cobb St
2
C.C. Spaulding Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 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. Residents of Durham, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1719 James St
The listing price of 1719 James St property is $295,000.
The property 1719 James St is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27707.
Active Listing: 1719 James St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1719 James St are: Lakewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), C.C. Spaulding Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lakewood Montessori Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rogers-Herr Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Healthy Start Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), J D Clement Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Durham School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hillside High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,336 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 18, 2018 for $183,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1719 James St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1719 James St is 709 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1719 James St is 1934.
This home is located at 1719 James St in Durham, NC and zip code 27707 in the Long Meadow neighborhood. This 709 square foot home, which was built in 1934, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $295,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Durham, NC there were more than 87 sold above asking price, over 173 sold below and more than 80 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Durham, NC there were 0.3% more homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 31 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $424,428 during the same period.