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1009 W Markham Avenue

Durham, NC 27701

4 beds
3 baths
2,421 sqft
10,890 sqft lot
$475 per sqft
1927 build
– on site

This beautifully maintained Trinity Park Tudor blends classic architectural charm with modern comforts in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods. Located just a block and a half from Duke's East Campus, this home provides the perfect balance of peaceful residential living and walkable access to some of Durham's best amenities. Inside, 1009 W Markham offers both elegance and functionality. The spacious and well-laid-out kitchen is a true heart of the home, featuring a cozy built-in banquette, abundant cabinet space, and ample room for cooking and gathering. The formal dining room is generously sized, making it ideal for hosting holiday get-togethers and dinner parties. The comfortable living room, centered around a gas fireplace, invites relaxation with its warm ambiance and natural light. A powder room is tucked neatly beneath the beautiful staircase. Upstairs, four well-proportioned bedrooms and two full baths provide space for family, guests, or a home office. The nicely renovated primary suite is a standout, offering a spa-like retreat with heated tile floors in the en-suite bath—perfect for chilly mornings. Storage is abundant throughout the home, with easily accessible attic and basement spaces ensuring plenty of room for seasonal items, hobbies, or future expansion potential. Outdoor living is just as inviting—a stunning screened porch overlooks gorgeous, professionally designed gardens, creating a serene retreat for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the beauty of the lush surroundings. The location is unbeatable. Walkable to Brightleaf Square, the shops and restaurants along Broad Street, and just a short distance from Ninth Street, this home places you at the heart of Durham's vibrant community. Whether heading to Duke's East Campus, dining at local favorites, or exploring the city's cultural offerings, everything is just steps away. This Trinity Park gem offers timeless character, modern updates, and a prime location—a rare opportunity to own a piece of Durham's historic charm with all the conveniences of contemporary living

Listing courtesy of DMLS / Nest Realty of the Triangle

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MLS# 10084673 —

The Building

Year Built:

1927
Year Built Effective:

1935
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Brick
Architectural Style:

Tudor
Structure Type:

House
Direction Faces:

North
Roof:

Fiberglass
Foundation Details:

Brick/Mortar
Stories:

2
Levels:

Two
Basement:

true
Basement:

Concrete
Window Features:

Storm Window(s)
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Building Area Total:

2421
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area:

2421
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Rooms Total:

9
Interior Features:

Bathtub/Shower Combination
Flooring:

Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Circulating
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2421
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Location

Directions:

Markham Avenue between Watts & Gregson
Latitude:

36.009591
Longitude:

-78.909124
Coordinates:

-78.909124, 36.009591

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Back Yard
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

102304
Lot Size Acres:

0.25
Lot Size Area:

10890
Lot Size SqFt:

10890
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Exterior Features:

Fenced Yard
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Fencing:

Back Yard
View:

true
View:

Neighborhood

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount:

8952.51

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=85uGtP2jLw9
Special Listing Conditions:

Standard

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Electric Oven

Schools

Elementary School:

Durham - George Watts
Middle Or Junior School:

Durham - Brogden
High School:

Durham - Riverside

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Not in a Subdivision
Association:

false
Spa:

false
Pool Private:

false
Senior Community:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Attached Garage:

false
Parking Features:

Concrete
Open Parking:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,150,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$6,157
Taxes	$746
Insurance	$316
Utilities	$202 See report
Total	$7,421/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/31/25 Mar 31, 2025	Pending	DMLS	$1,150,000
3/26/25 Mar 26, 2025	Listed / Active	DMLS	$1,150,000

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This house located in Trinity Park, Durham, NC 27701 is currently pending sale for $1,150,000. 1009 W Markham Avenue is a 2,421 square foot house with 4 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 25 days. 1009 W Markham Avenue is in the Trinity Park neighborhood of Durham and has a WalkScore® of 61, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Brogden Middle School, Riverside High School, and E.K. Powe Elementary School.

Listing Courtesy of: DMLS and Nest Realty of the Triangle.

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