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608 Cecil Street

Durham, NC 27707

3 beds
3 baths
1,595 sqft
6,098 sqft lot
$154 per sqft
1959 build
– on site

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Highest & Best Offers accepted by Sunday 4/7. Excellent Location! One Level Living! This Brick home with rear siding exterior has a 4 Seasons room with Large windows + Separate entrance, (counted as additional sq footage, unheated). Primary BR has an en Suite BA. Laundry is off of primary BR. Open Living RM to Dining + Kitchen. Lots of light floods in from Kitchen Skylight. Off of the Den space is a separate Storage Rm/Large Pantry or Flex Rm (may need to run ducts). Down the main hallway are 2 BRs + 1 Full Bathroom. Long driveway + Carport will accomodate you and your guests. Fenced Backyard with Seating area great for gatherings. Handy Concrete block storage shed awaiting your mower & tools. Opportunity to live, or Invest only 7 min to Downtown Durham, NCCU campus across the street, 7 min to Duke University, 6 min to Hwy 147 & I-40. Excellent Location! This Brick home with rear siding exterior has a 4 Seasons room with Large windows + Separate entrance. Primary BR has an en Suite BA. Laundry is off of primary BR. Open Living RM to Dining + Kitchen. Lots of light floods in from Kitchen Skylight. Off of the Den space is a separate Storage Rm/Large Pantry or Flex Rm (unheated may need to run ducts). Down the main hallway are 2 BRs + 1 Full Bathroom. Long driveway + Carport will accomodate you and your guests. Fenced Backyard with Seating area great for gatherings. Handy Concrete block storage shed awaiting your mower & tools. Opportunity to live, or Invest only 7 min to Downtown Durham, 30 seconds to NCCU campus, 7 min to Duke University, 6 min to Hwy 147 & I-40. Please review NCCU Campus Master Plan: https://www.nccu.edu/sites/default/files/2020-12/NCCU-Campus-Master-Plan.pdf

Listing courtesy of DMLS / Brokers United Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 27, 2025 •

MLS# 10002753 —

The Building

Year Built:

1959
Year Built Effective:

1959
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Brick
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Brick/Mortar
Levels:

One
Basement:

false
Window Features:

Aluminum Frames
Patio And Porch Features:

Front Porch
Accessibility Features:

Accessible Bedroom
Building Area Total:

1595
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area:

1595
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Rooms Total:

8
Interior Features:

Bathtub/Shower Combination
Flooring:

Carpet
Laundry Features:

Inside

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1595
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Appraiser

Location

Directions:

FROM HWY147(Durham Freeway): Go East on Alston Ave (NC55), make right on Cecil St. (at NCCU Law School), house on left side of street.
Latitude:

35.970973
Longitude:

-78.898085
Coordinates:

-78.898085, 35.970973

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Back Yard
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Zoning:

R-3
Parcel Number:

116894
Lot Size Acres:

0.14
Lot Size Area:

6098.4
Lot Size Dimensions:

49 x 119 x 52 x 119
Lot Size SqFt:

6098.4
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Exterior Features:

Storage
Other Structures:

Shed(s)
Road Frontage Type:

City Street
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Fencing:

Back Yard
View:

true
View:

Neighborhood

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount:

2206.95

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Seller Not Owner of Record

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Free-Standing Electric Range

Schools

Elementary School:

Durham - Fayetteville
Middle Or Junior School:

Durham - Githens
High School:

Durham - Hillside

The Community

Subdivision Name:

A E Barbee
Community Features:

Curbs
Association:

false
Pool Private:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Attached Garage:

false
Parking Features:

Carport
Open Parking:

true
Open Parking Spaces:

5

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Utility Costs

$156/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/19/24 Apr 19, 2024	Sold	DMLS	$246,940	-5.0%
4/7/24 Apr 7, 2024	Pending	DMLS	$260,000
4/4/24 Apr 4, 2024	Price Changed	DMLS	$260,000	-13.0%

House Sold on 4/19/2024

$246,940

Listing provided by broker:

Hilda Eubanks

Brokers United Realty

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608 Cecil Street

Durham, NC 27707