#10098991, Marie H. Burrell, Listing office: Generations Real Estate
Property details
About 607 E Geer St
Double Lot Opportunity Near Downtown Durham - 607 & 605 E Geer Street Welcome to a rare investment and lifestyle opportunity in one of Durham's fastest-growing corridors. This listing includes two adjacent parcels—607 & 605 E Geer Street—delivering a spacious homesite with room to grow just minutes from Downtown Durham, Duke University, and the bustling Central Park District. The existing 3-bedroom home at 607 E Geer sits on a generous footprint and features multiple outdoor and covered spaces perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or expanding. A bonus room provides additional flexibility—ideal for a 4th bedroom, office, or potential second bathroom, allowing buyers or investors to customize the layout to suit their needs. The deck—oversized and inviting—gently extends onto the second parcel at 605 E Geer, offering flexibility and future potential. Whether you're looking to enjoy a private retreat with extra yard space or explore development options, this property checks all the boxes. Zoned RU‑5(2), the property allows for a variety of residential uses including a second structure, an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), or long-term expansion—subject to city approval. Property Highlights: Two parcels sold together: 607 (home) & 605 (vacant lot) E Geer Street Bonus room for 4th bedroom, office, or second bath potential 1-car garage + 2 covered carport spaces Two enclosed porches for flexible indoor-outdoor living Expansive deck perfect for entertaining Outdoor area ideal for cooking, relaxing, or gathering RU‑5(2) zoning - flexible for additional residential development Deck slightly crosses into 605 parcel Prime location in one of North Carolina's most desirable cities—close to Downtown Durham, Duke, RTP, and major highways Walkable to Geer Street dining, breweries, and parks Strong opportunity for developers, investors, or owner-occupants Whether you're dreaming of a backyard oasis, planning to expand, or eyeing a future build—this property delivers the rare combination of location, space, and versatility in the heart of Durham.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s), Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,579 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1941
MLS #10107482
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Combination
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $385,000
- Price/SqFt: $243
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,429
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Directions From Hwy 64 W in Raleigh, merge onto I-440 W. Take exit 4B for I-40 W toward Durham/Chapel Hill. Continue on I-40 W, then take exit 279B for NC-147 N toward Durham/Downtown. Take exit 12B for Taylor Street, turn left onto Taylor, then right onto Geer Street. Home will be on the left. Directions from 85: From I-85, take exit 177 for US-15 BUS/US-501 N toward Downtown Durham. Merge onto N Roxboro St. Continue approx. 2 miles, then turn left onto E Geer Street. Home will be on the right
- Year Built: 1941
- Living Area: 1,579 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
- MLS Number: 10107482
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Costello Real Estate & Investm
- Office Phone: (980) 938-8920
- Office Email: hello@costellorei.com
- Listing Agent: Silver Silver
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $219,154 | $2,429 |
| 2023 | $219,154 | $2,281 |
| 2022 | $219,154 | $2,229 |
| 2021 | $219,154 | $2,218 |
| 2020 | $219,154 | $2,166 |
| 2019 | $219,154 | $2,166 |
| 2018 | $99,776 | $743 |
| 2017 | $99,776 | $737 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Eastway Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•610 N Alston Ave
7
Club Boulevard Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.2 mi
•400 W Club Blvd
4
Y.E. Smith Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•2410 E Main 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. Residents of Durham, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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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About 607 E Geer St
The listing price of 607 E Geer St property is $385,000.
The property 607 E Geer St is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27701.
Active Listing: 607 E Geer St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 607 E Geer St are: Eastway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Club Boulevard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Y.E. Smith Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Global Scholars Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp Durham College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Central Park School for Child (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,429 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 607 E Geer St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 607 E Geer St is 1,579 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 607 E Geer St is 1941.
This home is located at 607 E Geer St in Durham, NC and zip code 27701. This 1,579 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.
Durham, NC housing market in June 2025 saw over 87 listings sold above listed price, more than 80 sold at listed price and over 173 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Durham, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.3%. In June 2025 median list price was $424,428 and the average listing age was 31 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.