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$1,250,000
7 Days On Site

821 Onslow Street
Durham, NC 27705

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
6
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3,556
SqFt
$352
/SqFt
1950
Built
Subdivision:
Trinity Heights
County:
Durham

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Rare Opportunity Just Steps from Duke University - 6-Bedroom Home with Income Potential! Situated just a few doors down from Duke University, this classic and spacious 6-bedroom home is a rare find—offering incredible versatility, income potential, and a walkable location in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods. The main level features a comfortable guest bedroom and a full bathroom, ideal for visitors, multigenerational living, or added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom with multiple closets, along with two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom—perfect for family living or home office setups. Downstairs, a fully finished basement apartment with a separate entrance includes its own full kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, and a private bath—making it a perfect income-producing rental, in-law suite, or guest quarters. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a fenced-in backyard, a large deck featuring an enclosed slide for added fun, and a patio with basketball goals that convey—a true entertainer's dream. Additional features include: Recently updated kitchen with modern finishes Roof currently being replaced via insurance claim—to be completed before closing Ample storage and layout flexibility throughout Whether you're an investor, a growing household, or simply looking for a unique property in a prime location, this home offers the space, charm, and opportunity to make it your own. Schedule your private showing today!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,250,000
Days On Site 
7 Days
Bedrooms 
6
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,556 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.16 Acres
Year Built 
1950
MLS® Number 
10098682
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$7,580.24
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a week agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.16
Foundation 
Combination
Parking 
PavedOn Street
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
3556
SqFt Total 
3556
Stories 
Three Or More
Style 
BungalowCape CodTraditional
Utilities 
Electricity ConnectedSewer Connected
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherElectric RangeRefrigeratorWasher/Dryer Stacked
Basement 
Walk-Out Access
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Flooring 
ConcreteHardwoodTile
Heating 
Forced AirNatural Gas
Interior 
Granite Counters
Laundry Features 
Laundry RoomMain Level
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick Veneer
Exterior 
Private Yard
Fencing 
Back YardFenced
Patio And Porch 
DeckFront PorchPatio
Pool Features 
None
Road Frontage 
City Street
Roof 
Shingle
View 
None
Waterview 
None
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Central Living Area
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
Horse Property 
None
Roads 
Paved
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Durham - George Watts
Middle School
Durham - Durham School of the Arts
High School
Durham - Durham School of the Arts
Listing courtesy of CJ Jones of Mark Spain Real Estate



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