$379,000

602 Dunbar St Durham, NC 27701

$4,501
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,347 sqft
0.1 acres
$281 / sqft
House

Property details

About 602 Dunbar St

Located in Durham's Stokesdale Historic District. Renovated four years ago, this beautifully maintained one-story craftsman seamlessly blends historic charm with a modern touch. Step inside to find original wood floors, granite countertops, and an open, sunlit layout enhanced by cordless blinds througout. The home features a cast iron tub, perfect for soaking and adding a vintage flair to the modernised bathroom. updates include a HVAC system (January 2023) and new ductwork, ensuring year-round comfort. The cozy living space features an electric fireplace. Outside, you'll find an electric car charger conveniently located in the driveway and a newly added storage shed, perfect for tools, bikes or storage. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator convey, making this home truly move-in ready. A rare gem in a beloved neighbourhood, don't miss your opportunity to own this beautiful blend of classic and contemporary living! Great investment opportunity! proximity to key locations: • Downtown Durham - ~1.5 miles • Durham Bulls Athletic Park - ~1.5 miles • Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) - ~1.5 miles • Duke University - ~2.5 miles • Duke Regional Hospital - ~3 miles • NC-147 (Durham Freeway) - ~1 mile • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - ~15 miles

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,347 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1936
ParkingConcrete, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Off Street
MLS #10086557
FireplaceElectric, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Shower
  • Fireplace: Electric, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Concrete, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Off Street
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Fence, Porch/Covered, Porch Front, Gutters, Smart Lock(s), Storage
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $379,000
  • Price/SqFt: $281
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,415
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From I-40: 1. Take Exit 279B for NC-147 N toward Durham/Downtown 2. Continue on NC-147 N for about 3.5 miles 3. Take Exit 12B for Fayetteville St 4. Turn left onto Fayetteville St 5. After about 1 mile, turn right onto Cook Rd 6. Then turn left onto Dunbar St 7. 602 Dunbar St will be on your left
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Living Area: 1,347 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10086557
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker HPW
  • Office Phone: (919) 467-1882
  • Listing Agent: Camilla Rossi

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living room with recessed lighting, light wood-type flooring, baseboards, a large fireplace, and a ceiling fan

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602 Dunbar St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 24, 2021
Home Sold
$285,500
Aug 24, 2018
Home Sold
$46,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$173,178$2,415
2023$173,178$2,268
2022$173,178$2,216
2021$57,482$732
2020$57,482$715
2019$57,482$715
2018$51,139$693
2017$51,139$688

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

C.C. Spaulding Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1531 S Roxboro St

7

Burton Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.6 mi

1500 Mathison St

8

R.N. Harris Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.0 mi

1520 Cooper 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 $17,412. Most Durham, NC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

73%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • 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 602 Dunbar St

The listing price of 602 Dunbar St property is $379,000.

The property 602 Dunbar St is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27701.

Active Listing: 602 Dunbar St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 602 Dunbar St are: C.C. Spaulding Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Burton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), R.N. Harris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Shepard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Maureen Joy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kipp Durham College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), J D Clement Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Middle College High School @ Dtcc (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Durham's Performance Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,415 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 24, 2021 for $285,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 602 Dunbar St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 602 Dunbar St is 1,347 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 602 Dunbar St is 1936.

This home is located at 602 Dunbar St in Durham, NC and zip code 27701. This 1,347 square foot home, which was built in 1936, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $379,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Durham, NC there were more than 97 sold above asking price, over 139 sold below and more than 77 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Durham, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.2%. In April 2025 median list price was $426,415 and the average listing age was 27 days.

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

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