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#10091761, Roy Ellis, Listing office: Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
$379,000 List price
1811 University Dr Durham, NC 27707
2 beds
1 full
940 sqft
0.2 acres
$403 / sqft
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Property details
About 1811 University Dr
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home just 5 minutes from the heart of Downtown Durham in the popular Forest Hills neighborhood! Step inside to a light-filled living room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving. Enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes on the screened-in porch overlooking the backyard. This home also offers a 1-car garage for added convenience. A rare opportunity to live close to vibrant shops, dining, & only one minute to Forest Hills Park, while enjoying a peaceful setting!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size940 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingAttached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
MLS #10111417
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Shower
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
- Exterior: Back Fence, Porch, Screened Porch, Fence, Storage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $379,000
- Price/SqFt: $403
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,164
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Continue on I-440 W. Take Wade Ave, I-40 and I-885 to Jackie Robinson Dr/N Service Rd E W in Durham. Take exit 3B from NC-147 N. Take W Lakewood Ave to University Dr.
- Year Built: 1953
- Living Area: 940 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 10111417
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: DASH Carolina
- Office Phone: (984) 205-2279
- Listing Agent: Jacob Lowder
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2021 | Home Sold | $310,000 |
| Apr 18, 2016 | Home Sold | $177,000 |
| Dec 10, 2012 | Home Sold | $125,500 |
| Oct 02, 2006 | Home Sold | $90,000 |
| Mar 18, 2005 | Home Sold | $92,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $226,890 | $3,164 |
| 2023 | $226,890 | $2,972 |
| 2022 | $226,890 | $2,903 |
| 2021 | $226,890 | $2,890 |
| 2020 | $226,890 | $2,822 |
| 2019 | $226,890 | $2,822 |
| 2018 | $180,406 | $2,447 |
| 2017 | $180,406 | $2,429 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
C.C. Spaulding Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•1531 S Roxboro St
7
Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.7 mi
•909 Cobb St
5
Fayetteville Street Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•2905 Fayetteville 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 $102,045. The majority of Durham, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
18%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
20%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1811 University Dr
The listing price of 1811 University Dr property is $379,000.
The property 1811 University Dr is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27707.
Active Listing: 1811 University Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1811 University Dr are: C.C. Spaulding Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fayetteville Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lakewood Montessori Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rogers-Herr Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Shepard Middle School (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 $3,164 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 13, 2021 for $310,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1811 University Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1811 University Dr is 940 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1811 University Dr is 1953.
This home is located at 1811 University Dr in Durham, NC and zip code 27707 in the Forest Hills neighborhood. This 940 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $379,000.
Over 87 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Durham, NC. In the same period over 173 listings were sold below the listed price and 80 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Durham, NC increased by 0.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $424,428 and the average listing age was 31 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.