206 S Driver St
Durham, NC 27703
Old East Durham- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,176 sqft (on 0.47 acres)
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,176 sqft
(on 0.47 acres)
Local Information
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Description
BEAUTIFUL! Victorian Gable and Wing Cottage on a deep, .47 Acre lot. in Old East Durham! The +/- 123 year old home is largely intact, including, exterior: brackets, 4/4 ''wavy glass'' windows & German board siding + Interior: oak floors, 9'' baseboard moldings, 9+ feet high shiplap ceilings, decorative hearths in both Bedrooms & much, much more. Great floor plan. The home will require significant upgrades & it conveys As-Is, Where-Is. Additionally, Preservation Durham has Preservation Covenants on the home via deed restriction. The little gem is 2 blocks- a literal stone's throw- from East Durham's burgeoning Business District, with a growing array of services & wonderful food; BBQ, Sandwiches & Pizza, plus Social Club & Brewery. Downtown Durham is a mile-and-a-half-away. If you LOVE an old home & want a project, consider 206 S Driver Street.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from October 28, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 206 S Driver St
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Interior Details Basement: Daylight, Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Unheated, Crawl Space, WorkshopNumber of Rooms: 6 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1176 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, RefrigeratorLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Washer HookupRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central, Forced Air, Gas Pack, Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Bedroom, Decorative, MasonryHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window Coverings, Wood FramesFlooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: VisitableFloors: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood |
View Has a View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, Front Porch, See RemarksFencing: Back Yard, Chain LinkExterior: Fenced Yard, Garden, Private YardFoundation: Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/PierGardenNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Gravel,No Garage,Off Street,On Street,Private,Tandem |
Frontage Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Farm & Range Not Allowed to Raise Horses |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1176 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialStructure Type: House, Site BuiltArchitecture: Cottage, Local Historic Designation, Transitional |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Lap Siding, Wood SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 2 |
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Price List Price: $224,900 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: DurhamCommunity: Driver Land |
School Information Elementary School: Durham - Y E SmithJr High / Middle School: Durham - NealHigh School: Durham - Southern |
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Building Area Building Area: 1176 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Curbs, Historical Area, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street LightsNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.47 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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BasementMls Number: 10030180Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1176 |
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CurbsHistorical AreaRestaurantSidewalksStreet Lights |
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Ian Kipp, (919) 229-3533
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with: Ashley Gronewald, (919) 633-4760, Relevate Real Estate Inc.
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10030180

Price History for 206 S Driver St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 08/01/2024 | $177,500 | Sold | Doorify MLS #10030180 |
| 07/03/2024 | $224,900 | Pending | Doorify MLS #10030180 |
| 05/17/2024 | $224,900 | Listed For Sale | Doorify MLS #10030180 |
| 05/15/2024 | $249,900 | ListingRemoved | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty #10002115 |
| 04/05/2024 | $249,900 | PriceChange | Doorify MLS #10002115 |
| 12/13/2023 | $274,900 | Listed For Sale | Doorify MLS #10002115 |
| 05/08/2007 | $65,000 | Sold | N/A |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $1,736 |
| Assessment | $175,131 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 206 S Driver St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.19 | Single-Family Home | $195,000 | 02/10/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,409 | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | $153,000 | 06/13/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,054 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $215,000 | 07/11/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,295 | |
0.03 | Single-Family Home | $343,000 | 05/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,271 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $315,000 | 11/18/25 | 2 | 2 | 998 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $332,500 | 05/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $190,400 | 03/05/26 | 3 | 1 | 987 |
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What Locals Say about Old East Durham
At least 36 Trulia users voted on each feature.
84 % Say parking is easy
80 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say car is needed
74 % Say there are sidewalks
71 % Say yards are well-kept
68 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
64 % Say there's holiday spirit
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say there's wildlife
47 % Say streets are well-lit
46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
44 % Say it's quiet
29 % Say there are community events
25 % Say people would walk alone at night
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Copyright 2026 Doorify MLS of North Carolina. All rights reserved.
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206 S Driver St, Durham, NC 27703 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,176 sqft single-family home built in 1900. 206 S Driver St is located in Old East Durham, Durham. This property is not currently available for sale. 206 S Driver St was last sold on Aug 1, 2024 for $177,500 (21% lower than the asking price of $224,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 206 S Driver St is $234,500.

