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$599,000
123 Days On Site

2203 University Drive
Durham, NC 27707

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,394
SqFt
$250
/SqFt
1950
Built
Subdivision:
Forest Hills
County:
Durham

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New Price: $599,000! Architecture with Character on University Drive! A beautifully restored Art Deco-inspired cottage located in the highly desirable Forest Hills neighborhood of Durham. This home blends historic character with modern updates, offering both charm and functionality. The light-filled main level features an open-concept living space with a classic fireplace, a spacious dining area, and a fully updated kitchen with modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stylish finishes. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor, creating a comfortable layout for everyday living. The finished lower level offers a private suite with its own entrance, living area, ensuite bath, dry bar, ideal for multi-generational living, or use as a rental suite. Unique architectural details such as the spiral staircase add character, while whole-house spray foam insulation ensures year-round comfort and efficiency. Additional highlights include a fenced yard, landscaped exterior, front street parking, and a private rear driveway. Located just three minutes from Forest Hills Park and under two miles from Downtown Durham, DPAC, the Tobacco District, Duke University, and Brightleaf Square, this property offers exceptional convenience and rare architectural charm. Seller is offering up to $5,000 in closing cost credit with a preferred lender, to be applied toward a rate buy-down, fees, or cash-to-close. Don't miss this opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in one of Durham's most beloved neighborhoods.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$599,000
Days On Site 
123 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,394 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.13 Acres
Year Built 
1950
MLS® Number 
10105670
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$4,339.99
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
5 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
5 days agoPrice changed to $599,000
4 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.13
Foundation 
Concrete PerimeterStone
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
1589
SqFt Below 
805
SqFt Total 
2394
Style 
Cottage
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherElectric RangeRangeRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement 
DaylightExterior EntryFinishedFullStorage SpaceWalk-Out AccessWalk-Up Access
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectricHeat Pump
Flooring 
Vinyl
Heating 
Heat Pump
Interior 
BarCeiling Fan(s)ChandelierHigh CeilingsRecessed LightingWalk-In Closet(s)Wet Bar
Laundry Features 
Laundry Closet
Bathroom 2 
Dimensions - 7.8 x 9.7Level - Basement
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 13.8 x 13Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 14.2 x 9.4Level - Basement
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 13 x 14Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 20.3 x 19.5Level - Basement
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 22.5 x 13Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 18.1 x 16Level - Main
Master Bathroom 
Dimensions - 8.6 x 8.4Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 13.8 x 13.5Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Stone
Exterior 
Private YardUncovered Courtyard
Fencing 
Back YardWood
Lot Features 
Landscaped
Roof 
Flat
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Durham - Spaulding
Middle School
Durham - Lakewood Montessori
High School
Durham - J D Clement Early College
Listing courtesy of Deline Moscoso of Compass -- Raleigh



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