$615,000
Original price: $625,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,553 sqft
1308 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27701
Est. Mortgage $3,742/mo*
Get Pre-QualifiedWe estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.
Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1945
$396/sqft
Open Parking
Local Information
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About this House
Built to last, this beautifully maintained 1940s cottage is a timeless gem nestled on a picturesque corner lot in sought-after Trinity Park. Blending classic character with thoughtful updates, this home embodies the charm of Southern living. Step inside to find gorgeous hardwood floors, exposed brick accents, an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances with new dishwasher 2025, quartz countertops, and gorgeous cabinetry. The bathrooms offer modern comfort, while the spacious primary suite includes a private en-suite bath with a walk-in tiled shower, quartz vanity, and stylish fixtures. Enjoy multiple living spaces with both a formal living room and a generous family room, offering flexibility for entertaining or everyday living. Outside, the fully fenced and professionally landscaped backyard is your own private retreat; perfect for gardening, relaxing, or hosting unforgettable dinners under the stars on the expansive patio. A finished workshop adds even more versatility, making an ideal home office, studio, or hobby space. Just a couple of houses down from the Ellerbee Creek entrance and a short walk to all that downtown Durham has to offer this is more than a house- it's a place to call home.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Zuri Hunter, (919) 408-9292
Urban Durham Realty
Ryan Kennedy, (919) 669-1632
Urban Durham Realty
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10181610

Also Listed on Doorify MLS.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.
Home Details for 1308 Ruffin St
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other, Workshop |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1553 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: In KitchenRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: NoneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Gas PackNo Heating |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1 |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Wood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Front Porch, Patio, Side PorchFencing: Full, Wrought IronExterior: StorageFoundation: Crawlspace |
Parking & Garage No GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Asphalt,On Street |
Frontage Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1553 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 62 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1945 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Site BuiltArchitecture: Cottage |
Building Construction Materials: Fiber CementNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 105506 |
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Price List Price: $615,000Price Per Sqft: $396 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Durham |
School Information Elementary School: Durham - Club Boulevard ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Durham - Brogden MiddleHigh School: Durham - Riverside High |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 10181610 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1553 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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Mls Number: 10181610Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1553 |
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Source Internet Entire Listing Display |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Trinity Park
At least 13 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's dog friendly
95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
95 % Say there are sidewalks
86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
83 % Say people would walk alone at night
82 % Say parking is easy
81 % Say there's holiday spirit
79 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
78 % Say streets are well-lit
71 % Say neighbors are friendly
68 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say car is needed
45 % Say it's quiet
42 % Say there are community events
33 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Durham
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$410K
$1.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$230
$2MoM
Available listings
1187
19MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$597KSince last month
Decreased$11K (-1.8%)Since last year
Decreased$79K (-11.6%)Since last sale
Decreased$23K (-3.7%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +106% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $597K |
| August 2026 | $609K |
| July 2026 | $626K |
| June 2026 | $682K |
| May 2026 | $683K |
| April 2026 | $688K |
| March 2026 | $675K |
| February 2026 | $670K |
| January 2026 | $646K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.18 | Single-Family Home | $735,000 | 07/09/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,574 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $627,000 | 04/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,438 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $480,000 | 10/01/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,805 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $735,000 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,216 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $625,000 | 05/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,146 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $617,500 | 10/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,015 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $415,000 | 08/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,398 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $560,000 | 08/11/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,362 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $775,000 | 06/15/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,884 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $640,000 | 10/10/25 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,194 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.04 | $460,000 | 2 | 1 | 970 | Recently Sold | |
0.01 | $399,300 | 3 | 1 | 958 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $498,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,766 | For Sale | |
0.03 | $400,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,016 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $359,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,022 | For Sale | |
0.14 | $855,400 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,085 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $627,600 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,194 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $662,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,805 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $623,700 | 4 | 3 | 2,318 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $415,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,398 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $412,800 | 2 | 1 | 1,167 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 9, 2026 Source: Doorify MLS #10181610 | PriceChange | $615,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Jul 22, 2026 Source: Doorify MLS #10181610 | Listed For Sale | $625,000 |
Apr 22, 2022 Source: N/A | Sold | $620,000 |
Mar 24, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2436744 | Contingent | $550,000 |
Mar 18, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2436744 | Listed For Sale | $550,000 |
Dec 28, 2018 Source: N/A | Sold | $355,000 |
Dec 4, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $355,000 |
Nov 22, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $355,000 |
May 2, 2018 Source: N/A | Sold | $192,000 |
May 31, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | $140,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $5,270 | $531,582 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Copyright 2026 Doorify MLS of North Carolina. All rights reserved.
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Frequently asked questions about 1308 Ruffin St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 1308 Ruffin St?Based on a $615,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1308 Ruffin St in Durham, NC is approximately $3,787 (about $3,322 principal & interest, $390 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 1308 Ruffin St compare to homes in Durham?1308 Ruffin St in Durham, NC is listed at $615,000, about 50% above the $410K median sale price in Durham.
- What do residents say about the Trinity Park neighborhood?Residents describe the Trinity Park neighborhood in Durham, NC as well-kept, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Trinity Park, Durham.
- What are the closest schools to 1308 Ruffin St?The closest schools to 1308 Ruffin St in Durham, NC are Brogden Middle (rated 5/10), Club Boulevard Elementary (rated 8/10), Riverside High School (rated 3/10).
- Does 1308 Ruffin St have air conditioning?Yes, 1308 Ruffin St in Durham, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 1308 Ruffin St have laundry facilities?Yes, 1308 Ruffin St in Durham, NC has laundry facilities.
1308 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27701 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,553 sqft single-family home built in 1945. 1308 Ruffin St is located in Trinity Park, Durham. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Doorify MLS on Jul 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 10181610.

