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#10096869, Michelle Melvin, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty
$385,000 List price
406 Sapphire Dr Durham, NC 27703
$4,572
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,780 sqft
0.2 acres
$216 / sqft
House
Property details
About 406 Sapphire Dr
WONDERFUL HOME WITH GREAT CURB APPEAL! This beautiful, stunning, two-level home is located in Durham, NC just minutes away from Interstate-885, I-40 and Hwy-70. Convenient to Downtown Durham, RTP, and Brier Creek. Walking distance from Oak Grove Elementary and Southern High Schools. Open floor plan with 4 bedrooms and 2-1/2 bathrooms. Custom front black door with side lights by Pella brand. Modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Exotic 5-inch bamboo hand-scraped hardwood flooring on first level, neutral colored carpet on second level, with designer neutral color paint, and 2-inch white plantation blinds throughout. Spacious master/ensuite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, granite countertops, and garden tub. The backyard is equipped with a stunning 6-ft. privacy fence with extra reinforced posts (installed in 2020), with a large, paved patio and stone retaining wall, great for outdoor living and entertainment. A new black architectural style roof/shingles was installed in 2020. A new HVAC and Heat Pump installed April 2025. Exterior also equipped with a custom garbage/recycle storage area. This home and its BACKYARD OASIS are a must see! Don't miss the opportunity to call this exceptional home yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,780 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1998
ParkingConcrete, Driveway
MLS #10090348
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Bamboo, Carpet, Vinyl
- Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Concrete, Driveway
- Exterior: Back Fence, Patio, Fence
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $385,000
- Price/SqFt: $216
- HOA Amount: $15
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,382
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Landscaped
- Directions: Take Hwy 98 from Durham, Left on N Mineral Springs Road, Turn Left on Sapphire Drive, Home is on the Right.
- Year Built: 1998
- Living Area: 1,780 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 10090348
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker - HPW
- Office Phone: (919) 960-6300
- Office Email: coxr@hpw.com
- Listing Agent: Debora Bigby
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2017 | Home Sold | $185,000 |
| Aug 07, 2015 | Home Sold | $147,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $170,769 | $2,382 |
| 2023 | $170,769 | $2,236 |
| 2022 | $170,769 | $2,185 |
| 2021 | $170,769 | $2,175 |
| 2020 | $170,769 | $2,124 |
| 2019 | $170,769 | $2,124 |
| 2018 | $145,375 | $1,972 |
| 2017 | $145,375 | $1,957 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Oak Grove Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•3810 Wake Forest Rd
7
Merrick-Moore Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•2325 Cheek Rd
5
Spring Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.4 mi
•2051 Northern Durham Pkwy
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 $63,642. The most common annual income of people living in Durham, NC is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Minor League Baseball Games
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Books-a-Million
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Chick-fil-A
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Kia
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Active Rock
Talk/Personality
Adult Hits
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 406 Sapphire Dr
The listing price of 406 Sapphire Dr property is $385,000.
The property 406 Sapphire Dr is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27703.
Active Listing: 406 Sapphire Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 406 Sapphire Dr are: Oak Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Merrick-Moore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spring Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Reaching All Minds Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Neal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maureen Joy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Durham's Performance Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Middle College High School @ Dtcc (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,382 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 15, 2017 for $185,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 406 Sapphire Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 406 Sapphire Dr is 1,780 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 406 Sapphire Dr is 1998.
This home is located at 406 Sapphire Dr in Durham, NC and zip code 27703. This 1,780 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.
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. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $426,415.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.