#10106081, John Whaley, Listing office: Frasher Whaley Realty Group
847 Estes St Durham, NC 27701
Property details
About 847 Estes St
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the heart Durham! Thoughtfully renovated with modern upgrades, it features a brand-new HVAC, new appliances including WASHER AND DRYER, a tankless water heater, stylish LVP flooring, fresh paint, and sleek quartz countertops that elevate the design. This home offers many options for downpayment assistance. This could help you buy down your rate and/or use towards closing costs saving you tons of dollars. Perfectly situated just minutes from Duke University's main campus, this home offers unbeatable convenience for faculty, students, and medical professionals. You will also be close to downtown Durham's vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment scene, as well as parks, trails, and more.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Quartz Counters
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Parking Pad, Shared Driveway
- Exterior: Back Fence, Porch/Covered, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Ceiling, Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $470,000
- Price/SqFt: $318
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,189
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard
- Directions: From 147 towards downtown Durham, take Exit 4A to W. Chapel Hill St., 0.5 miles make a left on Estes St.
- Year Built: 1915
- Living Area: 1,476 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: 10079211
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Lux Living Realty
- Office Phone: (919) 449-5901
- Office Email: jamechia@luxlivingrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Mechia Burton
Copyright © 2025 Doorify MLS of North Carolina. All rights reserved. Listings marked with a Doorify MLS icon are provided courtesy of the Doorify MLS, of North Carolina, Internet Data Exchange Database. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. The listing broker shall not be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use.
Properties subject to prior sale, change, withdrawal or rental. Closed (sold) listings may have been listed and/or sold by a real estate firm other than the firm(s) featured on this website. Closed data is not available until the sale of the property is recorded in the MLS. Home sale data is not an appraisal, CMA, competitive or comparative market analysis, or home valuation of any property.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 7/1/2025, 12:50:33 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

$470,000
847 Estes St
$5,581
closing credit¹
Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!
Seller rebate
0.5% sale price²
Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 20, 2011 | Home Sold | $39,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $228,681 | $3,189 |
2023 | $228,681 | $2,995 |
2022 | $228,681 | $2,926 |
2021 | $228,681 | $2,913 |
2020 | $228,681 | $2,844 |
2019 | $228,681 | $2,844 |
2018 | $114,878 | $1,558 |
2017 | $114,878 | $1,546 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.6 mi
•909 Cobb St
8
George Watts Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.1 mi
•700 Watts St
3
Lakewood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•2520 Vesson Ave
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 $26,360. The majority of Durham, NC residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
Similar homes for sale
Frequently asked questions
About 847 Estes St
The listing price of 847 Estes St property is $470,000.
The property 847 Estes St is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27701.
Active Listing: 847 Estes St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 847 Estes St are: Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), George Watts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lakewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Healthy Start Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lakewood Montessori Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Central Park School for Child (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Durham School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), J D Clement Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Durham's Performance Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,189 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 20, 2011 for $39,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 847 Estes St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 847 Estes St is 1,476 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 847 Estes St is 1915.
This home is located at 847 Estes St in Durham, NC and zip code 27701 in the West End neighborhood. This 1,476 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $470,000.
Over 117 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Durham, NC. In the same period over 197 listings were sold below the listed price and 71 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Durham, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.6%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 33 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $426,314.