208 E Geer St Durham, NC 27701
Property details
About 208 E Geer St
Brick duplex near downtown Durham offering a value-add opportunity in the path of progress near Durham's thriving and diverse economic core. Built in 1958, the one-story duplex features identical 2-bed, 1-bath floor plans and sits on a large, deep lot of .26 acres. The land offers the potential to realize significant value creation. It allows for multiple expansion opportunities to the existing building, the building of an ADU, or potentially redevelopment with additional units. Located in a rapidly evolving neighborhood, there are high-end, new construction homes in all directions. The current rents are below market and could be raised to $1,400-$1,500 per unit with strategic renovations and updates. Unit A = $1,095. Unit B = $940 (tenant 10+ years)
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $395,000
- Price/SqFt: $265
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,579
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1958
- Living Area: 1,490 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.26 Acres
- MLS Number: 10095867
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Deaton Investment Real Estate
- Office Phone: (919) 847-1117
- Listing Agent: Thomas Furlow
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2021 | Home Sold | $3,250,000 |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Home Sold | $1,950,000 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | Home Sold | $214,500 |
| Apr 21, 2006 | Home Sold | $92,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $184,888 | $2,579 |
| 2023 | $184,888 | $2,421 |
| 2022 | $184,888 | $2,366 |
| 2021 | $184,888 | $2,355 |
| 2020 | $185,688 | $2,309 |
| 2019 | $209,579 | $2,606 |
| 2018 | $97,015 | $1,316 |
| 2017 | $97,015 | $1,306 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Eastway Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•610 N Alston Ave
8
George Watts Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.1 mi
•700 Watts St
7
Club Boulevard Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.2 mi
•400 W Club Blvd
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 $14,566. The most common annual income of people living in Durham, NC is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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UFC- Pro Boxing
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Popeyes
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Dodge
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Adult Standards
This home is located at 208 E Geer St in Durham, NC and zip code 27701 in the Old North Durham neighborhood. This 1,490 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $395,000.
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. In April 2025 in Durham, NC there were 15.2% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $426,415 and the average listing age was 27 days.