1421 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27701
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SOLD
JUN 29, 2026

$400,000

Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 29, 2026 for $400,000 (20,413% above list price)
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,040 sqft

1421 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27701

Trinity Park

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,040 sqft
$385/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

APPLICATION PENDING

Charming 2 bed, 1 bath Cape Cod with hardwoods in Trinity Park.

Glowing hardwoods greet and carry you through this centrally located charmer!

Large deck, dining room, separate laundry room and screened in porch are just a few of the features that wow. This convenient location is close to Duke, downtown, Ninth St. and Northgate Park.

Property offered by Acorn + Oak Property Management

650 + credit score required for lease

Income 3 times monthly rent required for lease

Pets allowed with approval and deposit

No Smoking

No undergrads

No application refunds
1421 Ruffin St, Durham, NC 27701 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,040 sqft single-family home in Trinity Park. It last sold for $400,000 on Jun 29, 2026 (20,413% above the $1,950 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $1,850 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 22, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $400,400, with a rent estimate of $1,790/month.

Home Details for 1421 Ruffin St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $385/sqft

Comparable Sales for 1421 Ruffin St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1300 Ruffin St, Durham, NC
0.17
Single-Family Home
$400,000
12/29/25
3
1
1,016 sqft
805 Green St, Durham, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$420,000
11/07/25
2
1
1,167 sqft
711 W Club Blvd, Durham, NC
0.14
Single-Family Home
$260,000
03/06/26
2
1
1,220 sqft
1201 N Duke St, Durham, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$410,000
06/11/26
2
1
854 sqft
1430 Woodland Dr, Durham, NC
0.06
Single-Family Home
$560,000
08/11/26
3
1
1,362 sqft
1505 N Duke St, Durham, NC
0.14
Single-Family Home
$185,000
03/30/26
2
1
883 sqft
1711 Glendale Ave, Durham, NC
0.42
Single-Family Home
$391,869
04/28/26
2
1
1,000 sqft
1707 Ruffin St, Durham, NC
0.26
Single-Family Home
$245,000
09/17/26
2
1
764 sqft
303 Clark St, Durham, NC
0.45
Single-Family Home
$340,000
03/18/26
2
1
1,147 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Trinity Park

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,790/mo
Average rent
$1.85K
$55MoM
Available listings
13
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Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Trinity Park
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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.
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    "It’s such a community-oriented, leftist, wonderful place with people who feel passionately about the city and each other!"
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  • Kdw3371
    "Lots of neighbors walking dogs. Friendly neighborhood and people. I do not own a dog. A fair amount of pet friendly housing. "
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    "It’s pretty along residential neighborhoods; and my dogs enjoyed the shaded areas; and the people watching "
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  • Laura J.
    "lots of sidewalks and crosswalks. very dog friendly neighborhood with lights for safety. plenty of friendly people"
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  • Alexandra C.
    "Great parks and side walks on most streets. Low income housing on outskirts of neighborhood that sometimes feel unsafe "
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  • Robert B.
    "never leave your kids alone it's a great neighborhood but its sandwiched between two less desirable areas."
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  • Elisabeth S. A.
    "Great, trendy, Duke neighborhood, it is in the walk zone to Watts Montessori Middle. Best area for Halloween and Holiday decorated houses. Close to 9th Str, Greer St. and trendy Downtown"
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  • Zach H.
    "A lot of transplanted people that have fell in love and want to stay, which is our story. I think the proximity to downtown and other points of interest paired with the neighborhood feel makes this neighborhood unique"
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  • Elizabeth T.
    "Trinity Park is a great community for families, singles, retirees and couples. You can walk or bike to Duke, local restaurants, clubs and Durham Performing Art Center."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 29, 2026
Source: N/A
Sold
$400,000
May 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,950
May 20, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,950
Price increased by 5%
May 18, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,850
Jun 15, 2001
Source: N/A
Sold
$119,000

Frequently asked questions about 1421 Ruffin St

  • What is 1421 Ruffin St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1421 Ruffin St in Durham, NC is $400,400.
  • What is the price history for 1421 Ruffin St?
    1421 Ruffin St in Durham, NC last sold for $400,000 in June 2026.
  • Is Durham a buyer's or seller's market?
    Durham is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Durham?
    The median sale price in Durham is $410K. That is down $1.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1421 Ruffin St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1421 Ruffin St in Durham, NC has air conditioning.

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