717 Holloway Street, Durham, NC 27701

Durham
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717 Holloway Street,Durham, NC 27701
$735,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,818 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: gillian anne sisco
Office: premier advantage realty inc
MLS#:10155452
Source:RD

Price summary

  • Price:$735,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$404.29

About this home

Privacy, presence, and historic charm define the Calvin O'Briant House. Widely regarded as Durham's oldest private residence, this fully restored 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Greek Revival stunner has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character, with antique plank walls, heart pine floors, wavy glass windows and distinctive architectural details throughout. Sellers have added new tile in the kitchen, new hvac (2022), fresh paint, encapsulated crawl space, and gated driveway to add modern comfort, convenience and longevity. The home invites both quiet moments and lively gatherings. Savor your morning coffee on the covered front porch overlooking the garden, entertain out back with ease in any season with a screened-in porch, expansive deck, and a beautifully extended backyard or simply enjoy a family meal in the designated dining room off the kitchen. Perched above the street on a generous half-acre, the property offers a rare blend of privacy and walkability--just...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1865
  • Listing ID #:10155452
  • Added:3 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 30, 2026 at 10:54 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:9
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Eat-in Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathtub/Shower Combination, Shower Only
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Living area:1,818 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Dual, Electric, Gas
  • Heating:Electric, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal
  • Year built:1865
  • Building area:1,818 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.54 Acres
  • Lot Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot
  • Construction Materials:Brick, HardiPlank Type
  • Exterior Features:Covered, Deck, Fenced Yard, Front Porch, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Levels:Two

Schools

  • High school:Durham - Riverside
  • Middle school:Durham - Brogden
  • Elementary school:Durham - Eastway

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$735,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$404.29
  • Tax amount:$6,374

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Laundry features:Main Level, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Amenities:Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Storage, Washer/Dryer Stacked

Parking

  • Parking description:Driveway
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