2111 Pershing St, Durham, NC 27705
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SOLD
MAY 29, 2026

2111 Pershing St
Durham, NC 27705

Watts Hospital-Hillandale
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,092 sqft

$880,000

Last Sold: May 29, 2026
5% below list $925K
$421/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,026/mo*
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$880,000

Last Sold: May 29, 2026
5% below list $925K
$421/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,026/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,092 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to 2111 Pershing Street--where warmth, charm, and thoughtful updates come together in one of Watts-Hillandale's most beloved pockets. This beautifully restored Craftsman blends timeless architecture with refined, modern updates, creating a home that feels both classic and effortlessly livable. Set along a quiet, tree-lined street, it offers a rare balance of historic character and intentional renovation. From the moment you arrive, the home feels inviting and settled--rich with story, carefully cared for, and gracefully brought forward to meet the needs of today while honoring its enduring character. Inside, the home strikes that rare balance of classic and comfortable. Hardwood floors, detailed trim work, and thoughtfully replaced windows about 10 years ago, and preserve its original charm, while a 2019 kitchen and sunroom renovation creates a bright, functional heart of the home. It's a space that lives easily--perfect for slow mornings, casual dinners, and everything in between. The cozy living room has an incredible wood-burning fireplace and stove ready to heat the house on those frosty winter mornings. Just beyond, a cozy patio adds another layer of comfort, making it easy to imagine evenings spent outdoors year-round. The layout is both practical and inviting. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath on the main level offer flexibility and convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a true retreat--not an afterthought, but a comfortable and intentional space. With room for a bed, reading nook, or coffee corner, it's a place to recharge. The ensuite bath, complete with a skylight, is both efficient and serene. The basement provides excellent, usable storage--clean, accessible, and ideal for everything from seasonal décor to outdoor gear and bulk shopping runs. It's the kind of space that quietly makes everyday life easier. Outside, the setting is just as special. Nestled on a quiet, slow street in the heart of the neighborhood, the home is approached by a charming brick walkway leading to a welcoming front porch--perfect for morning coffee or an evening hello to neighbors passing by. The backyard is equally inviting, with a thoughtfully arranged mix of gathering space, gardening areas, and room to unwind. And then there's the shed--a true 244 SF heated/cooled bonus space. Currently used as a workout and bike space, it offers endless potential: home office, studio, guest space, or creative retreat. It's a flexible, valuable extension of the home that adapts to your lifestyle. With this shed being heated & cooled, and the poly finished concrete floors, it feels like an extension of the house. And for a final touch of fun and relaxation, the backyard sauna conveys--an unexpected and delightful addition. 2111 Pershing Street is more than just a house--it's a home that feels good to be in. Full of character, thoughtfully updated, and effortlessly livable, it captures the very best of Watts-Hillandale living.
2111 Pershing St, Durham, NC 27705 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,092 sqft single-family home in Watts Hospital-Hillandale, built in 1940. It last sold for $880,000 on May 29, 2026 (5% below the $925,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $879,600, with a rent estimate of $3,130/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$421/sqft
Listed
87 days ago

Home Details for 2111 Pershing St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Concrete, Interior Entry, Storage Space, UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2092 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,In Basement,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s), Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning StoveHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: BlindsFlooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Hardwood, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Front PorchFencing: Back Yard, WoodOther Structures: Other, See RemarksExterior: Fenced Yard, Rain GuttersFoundation: Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Driveway,Side By Side
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2092 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Arts & Crafts, Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0822168311

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $925,000Price Per Sqft: $421/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: DurhamCommunity: Not in a Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - E K Powe ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Durham - BrogdenHigh School: Durham - Riverside

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2092 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Street LightsNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10158667Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2092

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: NoneSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Johnny Chappell, (919) 737-2247
Compass -- Raleigh
Matt Lunceford Blivin, (919) 323-0527
Compass -- Raleigh
Bought with: Marilyn Tschudi, (919) 625-9991, Chanticleer Properties LLC
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10158667

Price History for 2111 Pershing St

DatePriceEventSource
05/29/2026$880,000Sold
Doorify MLS #10158667
05/01/2026$925,000PendingDoorify MLS #10158667
04/23/2026$925,000PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10158667
04/09/2026$950,000Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #10158667
08/05/2019$548,000Sold
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$5,845
Assessment$589,609
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2111 Pershing St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2116 Pershing St, Durham, NC
0.04
Single-Family Home
$824,000
04/14/26
3
2
2,059
1505 Oakland Ave, Durham, NC
0.12
Single-Family Home
$700,000
12/11/25
3
2
1,500
2101 Sunset Ave, Durham, NC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$705,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,500
1401 Maryland Ave, Durham, NC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,295,000
05/18/26
3
2
2,790
2031 Englewood Ave, Durham, NC
0.35
Single-Family Home
$980,000
08/14/25
3
2.5
2,159
910 Oakland Ave, Durham, NC
0.53
Single-Family Home
$715,000
05/13/26
3
2
1,665
1405 Pennsylvania Ave, Durham, NC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$505,000
07/10/25
3
2
1,377
1608 Maryland Ave, Durham, NC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$397,500
02/27/26
3
2
1,287

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Neighborhood Overview

Watts Hospital-Hillandale
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What Locals Say about Watts Hospital-Hillandale

At least 23 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

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    "Even though there are several main streets that run through the neighborhood. I feel it is safe for kids to ride bikes and play outside."
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    "I commute to Cary every day, so it’s a bit hectic, especially in the evening rush hour on I-40/Durham Freeway."
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    "Watts Hospital is ideally located for communities to Duke, downtown, RTP, and Chapel Hill. Bike and auto commuting is the norm."
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    "there are a lot of families and parks, groceries and stores are easy to walk to, there are a bunch of great toddler playgrounds neighbors are very friendly. "
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    "Great neighborhood, lived here for over a year and a half and I love it. You can walk to near by stores and grocery stores. There are parks within walking distance as well. "
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    "It’s overall pleasant. Although I chose not to intertwine with the neighbors, they’re all respectful "
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    "It has a good mix of families, young professionals, and lifelong citizens. It is walkable and people are easy going."
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    "Great Area, safe and neighborhood is very friendly and connected. "
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  • J W.
    "A great area to live in because it's very close to Duke University, has a golf course and Indian Trail Park within walking distance, and is low traffic so great for families with kids."
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