$345,000

1917B Essex Rd Durham, NC 27704

$4,097
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,230 sqft
0.10 acres
$280 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1917B Essex Rd

Get instant equity with this stunning new construction home in established Durham neighborhood. The modern finishes throughout are absolutely beautiful, giving the home a sleek and stylish vibe. With an open-concept layout and high-end details, this home is designed to impress. Plus, being in an already established neighborhood, you get the charm of the area with the benefits of brand-new construction. Perfectly situated just 7 minutes from downtown Durham, 12 minutes to Duke University, and 14 minutes from RDU International Airport, this convenient location makes it so you're close to everything the Triangle has to offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size1,230 sqft
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2024
MLS #10068992

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $345,000
  • Price/SqFt: $280
  • Directions: from I-885 Take exit 12 for Cheek Rd Turn left onto Cheek Rd Turn right onto Essex Rd Destination will be on the left
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Living Area: 1,230 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10068992
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Compass -- Raleigh
  • Office Phone: (919) 726-6548
  • Office Email: transactions.northcarolina@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Shonda Draughn

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Nearby schools

5

Eastway Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

610 N Alston Ave

7

Merrick-Moore Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

2325 Cheek Rd

4

Y.E. Smith Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

2410 E Main 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 $32,422. Typical income of Durham, NC residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • JazzJazz
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 1917B Essex Rd

The listing price of 1917B Essex Rd property is $345,000.

The property 1917B Essex Rd is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27704.

Active Listing: 1917B Essex Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1917B Essex Rd are: Eastway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Merrick-Moore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Y.E. Smith Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Durham College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Global Scholars Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maureen Joy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Durham's Performance Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Durham School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Middle College High School @ Dtcc (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

The property at 1917B Essex Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1917B Essex Rd is 1,230 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1917B Essex Rd is 2024.

This home is located at 1917B Essex Rd in Durham, NC and zip code 27704. This 1,230 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $345,000.

Over 97 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Durham, NC. In the same period over 139 listings were sold below the listed price and 77 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Durham, NC increased by 15.2% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $426,415, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.

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

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