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$995,000
● House - Off Market

821 Onslow Street

Durham, NC 27705
bedrooms
6 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
3,525 Ft²
$6,500
Est. Monthly
3.05%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Brand New Roof! Freshly painted outside! Rare Opportunity Just Steps from Duke University - 6-Bedroom Home with Income Potential!

Situated just a few doors down from Duke University, this classic and spacious 6-bedroom home is a rare find-offering incredible versatility, income potential, and a walkable location in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods.

The main level features a comfortable guest bedroom and a full bathroom, ideal for visitors, multigenerational living, or added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom with multiple closets, along with two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom-perfect for family living or home office setups.

Downstairs, a fully finished basement apartment with a separate entrance includes its own full kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, and a private bath-making it a perfect income-producing rental, in-law suite, or guest quarters.

Outdoor living is a highlight, with a fenced-in backyard, a large deck featuring an enclosed slide for added fun, and a patio with basketball goals that convey-a true entertainer's dream.

Additional features include:

Recently updated kitchen with modern finishes

Roof currently being replaced via insurance claim-to be completed before closing

Ample storage and layout flexibility throughout

Whether you're an investor, a growing household, or simply looking for a unique property in a prime location, this home offers the space, charm, and opportunity to make it your own. Schedule your private showing today!
Unit Size
3,525 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.16 acres
Price per sqft
$339
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$632
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1950

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Last updated: 12 months ago (TMLS #10098682)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Nov 25, 2025 Sold
Sold
Aug 13, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Jul 30, 2025 Price Decreased $1,195,000
↓ $20K (1.7%)
Price Decreased
Jul 15, 2025 Price Decreased $1,215,000
↓ $10K (0.8%)
Price Decreased
Jun 27, 2025 Price Decreased $1,225,000
↓ $15K (1.2%)
Price Decreased
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1950
  • Effective Year Built: 1950
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 6
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 11
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 15
  • Exterior Walls Type: 3
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 175
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 9
  • Basement Area: 1,141
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,970
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,400
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 500
  • Total Building Area: 3,288
  • Building Area: 3,288
  • Building Area Measurement: E

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 24
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,288
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: THE SUBURBAN L&P CO
  • Land Acres: 0000000160
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 111
  • Legal Description 1: 0HE SUBURBAN L&P CO/BLK:1 1/LT#14 TRINITY HEIGHTS/ PL00005A-000041

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Durham Public Schools
  • School Tax District Code 2: CTY DURHAM
  • Census Tract: 000301

Zoning

  • Zoning: RS-M

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: BK 5A PG 41
  • Parcel: 100210
  • Block: 11
  • Lot: 14
  • Municipality: CITY OF DURHAM
  • Latitude: 36.0106
  • Longitude: -78.9149

    Address

  • Full Address: 821 Onslow St
  • Address - House Number: 821
  • Address - Street Name: Onslow
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: NC
  • City Name: Durham
  • Carrier Code: C054
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4244
  • Zip Code: 27705

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $711,832

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1444
  • Valuation Date: Oct 25, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 82
  • Final Value: 1,003,203
  • High Value: 1,148,115
  • Low Value: 858,291

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $543,425
  • Market Land Value: $116,400
  • Market Improvement Value: $427,025

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $543,425
  • Assessed Land Value: $116,400
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $427,025

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 12, 2016
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 18, 2016
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2016028213
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 29, 2013
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Oct 11, 2013
  • Previous Sale Amount: $425,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 821 Onslow Street built and last sold?
The property at 821 Onslow Street was built in 1950 and last sold on Aug 12, 2016 for $680,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 821 Onslow Street is $1,164,568.
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