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801 Onslow Street

Durham, NC 27705

3 beds
4 baths
2,746 sqft
14,374 sqft lot
$282 per sqft
1900 build
– on site

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The gorgeous Franck House c.1900 sits gracefully on a lovely double lot overlooking Duke's East Campus. Relax on the wraparound front porch, walk to Whole Foods and downtown Durham or take a constitutional around the East Campus wall. The porch has just been renovated and brought back to its former glory. Central A/C has just been added. New roof. Beautiful period details throughout the interior. Great shaded side patio. Fenced backyard w/chicken coop. Covenants restrict ownership to Duke employees only.

Listing courtesy of DMLS / Peak, Swirles & Cavallito

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MLS# 2405762 —

The Building

Year Built:

1900
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Plaster
Architectural Style:

National Historic Designation
Structure Type:

Site Built
Foundation Details:

Block
Levels:

Two
Basement:

true
Basement:

Exterior Entry
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Building Area Total:

2746
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area:

2746
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Rooms Total:

10
Interior Features:

Bathtub Only
Flooring:

Hardwood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

4
Fireplace Features:

Bedroom
Laundry Features:

Main Level

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2746
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Location

Directions:

Property is on the corner of Onslow St and W Markham Ave parallel to Duke East Campus wall.
Latitude:

36.009941
Longitude:

-78.915004
Coordinates:

-78.915004, 36.009941

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size Acres:

0.33
Lot Size Area:

14374.8
Lot Size Dimensions:

100 x 143 x 100 x 143
Lot Size SqFt:

14374.8
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Exterior Features:

Fenced Yard
Other Structures:

Outbuilding
Fencing:

Privacy
View:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount:

8587

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3.5
Total Baths:

3.5
Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher

Schools

Elementary School:

Durham - E K Powe
Middle Or Junior School:

Durham - Brogden
High School:

Durham - Riverside

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Not in a Subdivision
Association:

false
Pool Private:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Attached Garage:

false
Carport:

false
Parking Features:

Driveway

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Utility Costs

$223/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
11/10/21 Nov 10, 2021	Sold	DMLS	$775,000

House Sold on 11/10/2021

$775,000

Listing provided by broker:

Katie Joyce

Peak, Swirles & Cavallito

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801 Onslow Street

Durham, NC 27705