111 W Markham Avenue, Durham, NC 27701
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111 W Markham Avenue,Durham, NC 27701
$739,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Coming Soon
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- Sun, Mar 1512:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Listed by: lee waters
Office: waters real estate brokerage
MLS#:10151076
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$739,000
About this home
Time stands still here... Storybook charm and an unmistakable sense of romance define this stunning 1940 Tudor tucked in the tree-lined streets of Durham's beloved Duke Park neighborhood. With its hand lime-washed exterior and timeless architecture, the home feels almost ethereal -- as if lifted from another era -- yet offers the walkable lifestyle that makes this area so coveted. Inside, historic character presents itself through graceful arches, rich hardwood floors, and beautifully preserved period details that lend warmth and timelessness to every room. Upstairs, a bright and spacious converted attic gives you the choice of creating a dreamy owners retreat with it's en suite bath, or carving out a peaceful space to create. The romanticism follows you to the outdoors as you sip your morning coffee on the screened-in porch featuring antique stained glass as birdsong fills the air. Retreat to the back deck to perch yourself among the trees. The lovingly designed yard features mature landscaping and a hand-built vegetable garden ripe for your next harvest. Nature and community surround you here. The Ellerbee Creek Trail, Durham Farmers' Market, and the open green spaces of Duke Park are all just a short walk away. Enjoy the gentle sounds of frogs in the evening, neighborhood strolls beneath a leafy canopy, and quick access to downtown dining, arts, and highway connections when you need to venture farther. Romantic, timeless, and deeply rooted in place, this Duke Park Tudor offers a rare blend of historic beauty, natural serenity, and urban vibrancy.
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:10151076
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 07, 2026 at 04:19 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Bathrooms Description:Bathtub/Shower Combination, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Master Downstairs, Second Primary Bedroom
- Basement Description:Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Partial, Storage Space, Unfinished
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1940
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped
- Architectural Style:Tudor
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Deck, Porch, Screened
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:One and One Half
Schools
- High school:Durham - Riverside
- Middle school:Durham - Brogden
- Elementary school:Durham - Club Blvd
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$739,000
- Tax amount:$6,135
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Main Level, Washer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings, Washer
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