216 E Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701
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OFF MARKET

216 E Markham Ave
Durham, NC 27701

Duke Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,900 sqft

$499,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,949/mo*
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$499,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,949/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,900 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1938
Living Area
1,900 sqft
Price/Sqft
$263

About this House

1930's cottage with large rooms and hardwood floors. Roof 1996. HVAC unit less than one year old. Fenced yard. Permanent stairs to floored attic. Walk-out basement filled with light and creates extra living area that can be used as an office. All appliances less than 3 years old.

Neighborhood Description

Our home is an easy walk to Duke Park, the best park in the city. It is conveniently located to Duke, Whole Foods, the YMCA, the Durham Farmer's market, downtown, American Tobacco, Duke East Campus, Northgate Mall, I-85 and 147. The Duke Park Neighborhood has a very active neighborhood association. http://www.rtpnet.org/dukepark/
216 E Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,900 sqft single-family home in Duke Park, built in 1938. It last sold for $191,000 on Oct 23, 2009. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $499,600, with a rent estimate of $2,245/month.

Home Details for 216 E Markham Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Recreation Room, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: MetalGardenPatio
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1938
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price History for 216 E Markham Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/20/2021ListingRemovedN/A
10/23/2009$191,000Sold
N/A
06/08/2007$163,000Sold
N/A
04/29/2007$164,900PriceChange
N/A
04/07/2007$165,000Listed For SaleN/A
11/21/2005$154,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Durham

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$400K
$19.85KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$229
$6MoM
Available listings
1205
25MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,969
Assessment$501,250
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 216 E Markham Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1501 Shawnee St, Durham, NC
0.19
Single-Family Home
$309,500
09/19/25
3
1
1,500
1614 Alcott St, Durham, NC
0.26
Single-Family Home
$190,000
06/10/26
2
1
818
1712 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC
0.12
Single-Family Home
$409,000
07/09/26
2
1
981
1615 Peace St, Durham, NC
0.14
Single-Family Home
$355,000
07/09/26
3
1.5
1,841
407A Edward St, Durham, NC
0.36
Single-Family Home
$374,000
05/12/26
2
1
1,133
1710 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC
0.11
Single-Family Home
$355,000
05/15/26
3
1
1,017
204 E Lynch St, Durham, NC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$225,000
09/16/25
3
1.5
1,204
1414 Acadia St, Durham, NC
0.25
Single-Family Home
$540,000
05/12/26
2
1
1,030
811 Camden Ave, Durham, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$190,000
06/29/26
2
2
1,025
1304 N Mangum St, Durham, NC
0.18
Single-Family Home
$357,000
04/28/26
3
1
1,334

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Neighborhood Overview

Duke Park
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What Locals Say about Duke Park

At least 25 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say car is needed

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 31 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Rebekah A. M.
    "No commute because I don’t have to drive anywhere because I work from home. Generally traffic is not very bad thoug."
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  • Jen
    "I love my community. It is close to Work, mall, to Kingdom Hall, to downtown, to almost everything and being surrounded by nice people. "
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  • Juliannejpatterson
    "Great diversity of house types, proximity to downtown and other amenities. Neighborhood has character and friendly people. "
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  • Chreiter
    "Moved here in 2006 and Durham is awesome. Eclectic living at it's best with anything you can think of within 5 minutes; theater, shopping, farmers market, schools, biking trails, museums, arts, parks, universities, hospitals, cultural events, the list is endless."
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Frequently asked questions about 216 E Markham Ave

  • What is 216 E Markham Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 216 E Markham Ave in Durham, NC is $499,600.
  • What is the price history for 216 E Markham Ave?
    216 E Markham Ave in Durham, NC last sold for $191,000 in October 2009.
  • Is Durham a buyer's or seller's market?
    Durham is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Durham?
    The median sale price in Durham is $400K. That is up $19.85K from the prior month.
  • Does 216 E Markham Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 216 E Markham Ave in Durham, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 216 E Markham Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 216 E Markham Ave in Durham, NC has in-unit laundry.