$4,572 Closing Credit¹
#10079835, John Whaley, Listing Office: Frasher Whaley Realty Group
$429,000 List price
508 E Trinity Ave Durham, NC 27701
$5,094
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,439 sqft
0.2 acres
$298 / sqft
House
Property details
About 508 E Trinity Ave
Welcome home to this beautifully updated bungalow filled with charm, warmth, and timeless character, located just one mile from the heart of downtown Durham. This spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home strikes the perfect balance between classic features with modern touches throughout. It's nestled in one of the city's most walkable and thriving neighborhoods. Natural light pours through the home, accentuating the original hardwood floors and a thoughtfully designed layout that feels both open and inviting. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, open shelving, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a separate dining area that serves as the perfect gathering place. Carefully curated finishes elevate both the comfort and style of the home. A new architectural shingle roof with a transferable warranty, a newer water heater, and refreshed light fixtures in the dining room, living room, and bedrooms create a fresh, updated atmosphere. These improvements seamlessly complement the home's original finishes, providing modern durability while preserving its timeless charm. Step outside, and you will fall in love with its spacious back deck that overlooks a beautifully landscaped yard filled with mature trees. Your own peaceful oasis in the middle of the city. In addition, you will discover an enlarged walk-in crawl space that offers excellent storage and provides the potential for creative use. This location is truly unbeatable. You're just a short stroll from Durham's most popular spots, including the farmer's market, Durham Central Park, Boxcar, DPAC, and an exciting mix of local coffee shops, breweries, and top-tier restaurants—some led by Michelin-starred chefs. With quick access to Duke University, RTP, major highways, and the scenic Tobacco Trail, daily convenience meets weekend adventure. The neighborhood is friendly, walkable, and rapidly growing, with new developments all around. Whether you're hosting a backyard gathering, enjoying a sunny afternoon on the deck, or heading out to explore downtown, this home offers the lifestyle and location you've been dreaming of.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,439 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDriveway, Gravel
MLS #10086888
Summary
- MLS Number: 10086888
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Keller Williams Preferred Realty
- Office Phone: (919) 471-8000
- Office Email: klrw206@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Koren Bowman, Marcus Bowman
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2017 | Home Sold | $203,500 |
| Jul 30, 2009 | Home Sold | $122,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $220,446 | $3,075 |
| 2023 | $220,446 | $2,887 |
| 2022 | $220,446 | $2,821 |
| 2021 | $220,446 | $2,808 |
| 2020 | $220,446 | $2,742 |
| 2019 | $220,446 | $2,742 |
| 2018 | $138,298 | $1,876 |
| 2017 | $138,298 | $1,862 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Club Boulevard Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.0 mi
•400 W Club Blvd
5
Eastway Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•610 N Alston Ave
8
George Watts Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.3 mi
•700 Watts 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 $28,989. The most common annual income of people living in Durham, NC is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
64%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
57%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Pro Boxing
Yoga/pilates
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Burlington
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Popeyes
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Dodge
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Contemporary- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 508 E Trinity Ave
This home is located at 508 E Trinity Ave in Durham, NC and zip code 27701 in the Old North Durham neighborhood. This 1,439 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $429,000.
Durham, NC housing market in March 2025 saw over 71 listings sold above listed price, more than 52 sold at listed price and over 126 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Durham, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.5%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $425,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.