3516 Preston Ave, Durham, NC 27705
SOLD
JUN 26, 2026

3516 Preston Ave
Durham, NC 27705

Scarsdale Village
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,079 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$295,000

Last Sold: Jun 26, 2026
$273/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,712/mo*
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$295,000

Last Sold: Jun 26, 2026
$273/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,712/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,079 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

Sweet brick ranch with so much to love. A great option for a first-time buyer or investor, this home offers hardwood floors, updated fixtures, and a charming kitchen with a new marble counter and tile backsplash. All appliances convey, making move-in even easier. The bathroom features a double-sink granite-top vanity. Step outside to enjoy the extended concrete patio, large fenced backyard, and 12x8 storage. Conveniently located just minutes to Duke, Downtown, and nearby city parks and trails. Roof replaced in 2021, HVAC in 2016, and double-pane windows add comfort and efficiency.
3516 Preston Ave, Durham, NC 27705 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,079 sqft single-family home in Scarsdale Village, built in 1960. It last sold for the $295,000 asking price on Jun 26, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $295,000, with a rent estimate of $1,709/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$273/sqft
Listed
96 days ago

Home Details for 3516 Preston Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1079 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/DryerDishwasherLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s), Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood, Tile
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced, FullExterior: Fenced Yard, Gas Grill, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, StorageNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 4No GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Driveway,Gravel
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): 1079 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialStructure Type: Site BuiltArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 126677

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $295,000Price Per Sqft: $273/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: DurhamCommunity: Kirkwood
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Hillandale ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Durham - George L Carrington MiddleHigh School: Durham - Riverside High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1079 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10155387Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1079

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: NoneSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Stacie Dye
Your Connection Realty LLC
Bought with: Lizeth Amador, (919) 525-6999, FENIX REALTY LLC
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10155387

Price History for 3516 Preston Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/26/2026$295,000Sold
Doorify MLS #10155387
05/18/2026$295,000PendingDoorify MLS #10155387
05/15/2026$295,000PendingToActiveDoorify MLS #10155387
05/08/2026$295,000PendingDoorify MLS #10155387
04/24/2026$295,000PendingToActiveDoorify MLS #10155387
04/04/2026$295,000PendingDoorify MLS #10155387
03/26/2026$295,000Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #10155387
09/07/2021$255,000Sold
Doorify MLS #2399026
08/09/2021$235,000ContingentDoorify MLS #2399026
08/05/2021$235,000Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #2399026
12/01/2014$127,000Sold
N/A
11/21/2014$128,900PendingAgent Provided
10/21/2014$128,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/24/2008$113,000Sold
Doorify MLS #1627165
10/16/2008$119,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/27/2002$109,000Sold
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$2,682
Assessment$270,550
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3516 Preston Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3405 Guess Rd, Durham, NC
0.26
Single-Family Home
$260,000
11/12/25
2
1
852
3649 Guess Rd, Durham, NC
0.36
Single-Family Home
$285,000
08/13/25
3
1
1,021
2204 W Carver St, Durham, NC
0.43
Single-Family Home
$272,000
01/29/26
2
1
875
2616 Kirk Rd, Durham, NC
0.52
Single-Family Home
$289,000
08/15/25
2
1
1,138
3645 Guess Rd, Durham, NC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$172,500
12/02/25
2
1
817
1624 Kirkwood Dr, Durham, NC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$360,000
12/11/25
3
2
1,380
2246 Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC
0.49
Single-Family Home
$260,000
01/07/26
3
1
1,268

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Neighborhood Overview

Scarsdale Village
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What Locals Say about Scarsdale Village

At least 13 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 28 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Paloma
    "It’s nice and most people are friendly. I have not complaints, I walk my dog at most hours of the day with no issues "
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  • Dookiebrown79
    "people love dogs, many dog parks around. buisnesses like home depot allow dogs in the stores. beautiful rivers but there is no dog beach access anywhere close"
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