$7,707

closing credit¹

6506 Garrett Rd Durham, NC 27707

$649,000
4 beds
3 full
2,625 sqft
2.1 acres
$247 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6506 Garrett Rd

Gorgeous, updated ranch on Garrett is in-town homesteading oasis on over 2 acres in the Hope Valley area. The property is tastefully updated with refinished original hardwood flooring, updated kitchen, fresh paint throughout, quartz countertops, modern light fixtures, and newer systems (roof -2018; septic 2019). Over 2200 square feet of living space includes 4 bedrooms, a large finished walkout basement, dedicated dining room and 3 updated full bathrooms.The outdoor space is a true showstopper with a large grassy field stretching out from the back patio shaded by a large oak tree perfect for a tire swing. A workshop with an exterior entrance and raised garden beds are a perfect canvas for the new owners of this property. So much opportunity for your personal homestead, just minutes from downtown Durham, amazing restaurant options, shopping at Southpoint, and jet setting out of RDU International airport.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,625 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.11 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingCarport, Gravel, Off Street
MLS #10065862

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 10065862
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Urban Durham Realty
  • Office Phone: (919) 237-3701
  • Office Email: courtneyjames@realtor.com
  • Listing Agent: Ellen P Bell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 15, 2019
Home Sold
$330,000
Sep 28, 2012
Home Sold
$186,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$285,164$3,977
2023$285,164$3,735
2022$285,164$3,649
2021$285,164$3,632
2020$285,164$3,547
2019$285,164$3,547
2018$218,075$2,958
2017$218,075$2,936

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Creekside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

5321 Ephesus Church Rd

7

Southwest Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

2320 Cook Rd

7

Rashkis Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.8 mi

601 Meadowmont Ln

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 $104,918. Most Durham, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Durham, NC

About 6506 Garrett Rd

This home is located at 6506 Garrett Rd in Durham, NC and zip code 27707. This 2,625 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 2.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 4, 2024 and is currently priced at $649,000.

While more than 28 listings in Durham, NC in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 34 listings sold at asking price, and more than 105 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Durham, NC increased by 3.9% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $423,948.

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

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