1508 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27705
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SOLD
MAY 20, 2026

1508 W Markham Ave
Durham, NC 27705

Trinity Heights
  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,688 sqft

$499,500

Last Sold: May 20, 2026
$296/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,870/mo*
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$499,500

Last Sold: May 20, 2026
$296/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,870/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,688 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Location, Location, Location!!! Gorgeous, all-brick townhome in prime location overlooking Duke's East Campus. Walk to Duke, Whole Foods, 9th Street Shops & Restaurants and to Brightleaf Square & Downtown Durham! Enjoy city living that offers so much convenience to Duke University and Medical Center. Great floor plan! Large living room with high ceilings, hardwood floors and wall of windows offering views of East Campus & the ''Wall''. The cook's kitchen opens to the dining room which overlooks the elevated back deck where you can enjoy your morning coffee or relax with your favorite book. Second level boasts 2 spacious bedrooms both with en-suite bathrooms. Lower level offers tons of storage along with an over-sized one car garage and laundry room space with utility sink. Townhome can only be sold to a qualifying Duke Employee as a primary residence - Deed Restricted Property. Please refer to Covenants, Section XI for Qualifying Duke Employee Guidelines. Don't miss this rare opportunity!!
1508 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27705 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,688 sqft townhouse in Trinity Heights, built in 2001. It last sold for the $499,500 asking price on May 20, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $499,500, with a rent estimate of $2,286/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$350/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$296/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1508 W Markham Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Concrete, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1688 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Front PorchFoundation: OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Garage Faces Rear,On Street
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1688 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2001
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, ResidentialStructure Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Transitional
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 8224275460

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,500Price Per Sqft: $296/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: DurhamCommunity: Trinity Heights
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - E K Powe ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Durham - BrogdenHigh School: Durham - Riverside

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1688 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance GroundsHas an HOAHOA Fee: $350/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1742.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10092109Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1688

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 24 hours ago
Listed by Paula Walls, (919) 618-9768
Coldwell Banker HPW
Stacy Keatts, (919) 618-4425
Coldwell Banker HPW
Bought with: Susan Herst, (919) 414-3064, Urban Durham Realty
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10092109

Price History for 1508 W Markham Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/20/2026$499,500Sold
Doorify MLS #10092109
04/15/2026$499,500PendingDoorify MLS #10092109
07/31/2025$499,500Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #10092109
07/22/2025$499,500ListingRemovedDoorify MLS #10092109
04/26/2025$499,500Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #10092109
12/21/2012$2,332,500Sold
N/A
10/19/2012$235,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/04/2011$240,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/30/2011$240,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/31/2008$255,000Sold
Doorify MLS #1000638
10/20/2005$230,000Sold
N/A
04/24/2002$183,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Durham

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$380K
$8.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$223
$2MoM
Available listings
1226
22MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,194
Assessment$523,967
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1508 W Markham Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1516 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC
0.02
Townhouse
$685,000
04/24/26
4
3
2,262
512 Gordon St #407, Durham, NC
1.09
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$634,990
07/15/25
3
2.5
1,698
512 Gordon St #405, Durham, NC
1.09
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$634,990
09/26/25
3
2.5
1,690
512 Gordon St #302, Durham, NC
1.08
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$527,000
10/30/25
1
1.5
1,251
512 Gordon St #404, Durham, NC
1.10
Townhouse
$634,990
09/10/25
3
2.5
1,690
512 Gordon St #406, Durham, NC
1.09
Townhouse
$644,990
07/11/25
3
2.5
1,690
512 Gordon St #301, Durham, NC
1.09
Townhouse
$815,000
10/29/25
3
2.5
2,051
512 Gordon St #402, Durham, NC
1.10
Townhouse
$655,000
08/05/25
3
2.5
1,690
512 Gordon St #401, Durham, NC
1.10
Townhouse
$774,990
07/10/25
3
3
2,051

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