612 E Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701
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OFF MARKET

$399,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 27, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,192 sqft

612 E Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701

Duke Park

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,192 sqft
$335/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 612 E Markham Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Wood burning fireplaceFenced in backyardModern appliancesDriveway and street parkingScreened in porchNest thermostat
Wonderful 2bedroom/1bathroom home in Duke Park. Walking distance to Geer Street and downtown, easy access to 85, 147, and RTP.

Sunlit filled bedrooms (with closets) and hardwood floors throughout. Ceiling fans in every room. Screened in porch and fenced in backyard. Wood burning fireplace. Generous yard for gardening/relaxing. Perfectly spaced trees for stringing a hammock. Both driveway and street parking. Lovely neighborhood community on a quiet cul-de-sac.

A cared for 1950's home. Modern appliances, washer/dryer, and updated electrical, Nest thermostat.

Available June 1st.
1-year lease (longer lease on request)
Renter is responsible for water, electric/gas, and internet/cable.
Pets allowed on approval.
Pet deposit of $200/animal.
612 E Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,192 sqft single-family home in Duke Park. It last sold for $259,000 on Jul 18, 2017 (11,673% above the $2,200 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $2,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 19, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $399,400, with a rent estimate of $2,048/month.

Home Details for 612 E Markham Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central Air, Ceiling FanHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 612 E Markham Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1614 Alcott St, Durham, NC
0.10
Single-Family Home
$225,000
09/09/26
2
1
818 sqft
407 Edward St #A, Durham, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$374,000
05/12/26
2
1
1,142 sqft
407A Edward St, Durham, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$374,000
05/12/26
2
1
1,133 sqft
1712 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC
0.32
Single-Family Home
$409,000
07/09/26
2
1
981 sqft
811 Camden Ave, Durham, NC
0.18
Single-Family Home
$190,000
06/29/26
2
2
1,025 sqft
607 E Geer Street, Durham, NC
0.33
Single-Family Home
$285,000
11/21/25
3
1
1,536 sqft
1710 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC
0.31
Single-Family Home
$355,000
05/15/26
3
1
1,017 sqft
507 E Markham Ave, Durham, NC
0.09
Single-Family Home
$319,000
11/03/25
3
1.5
1,674 sqft
1714 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC
0.32
Single-Family Home
$360,000
05/26/26
3
1
1,000 sqft
1304 N Mangum St, Durham, NC
0.36
Single-Family Home
$357,000
04/28/26
3
1
1,334 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Duke Park

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,048/mo
Average rent
$1.8K
Available listings
14
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Around this home

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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,200
May 12, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,200
Mar 30, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Mar 19, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,200
Apr 12, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 612 E Markham Ave

  • What is 612 E Markham Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 612 E Markham Ave in Durham, NC is $399,400.
  • What is the price history for 612 E Markham Ave?
    612 E Markham Ave in Durham, NC last sold for $259,000 in July 2017.
  • Is Durham a buyer's or seller's market?
    Durham is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Durham?
    The median sale price in Durham is $410K. That is down $1.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 612 E Markham Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 612 E Markham Ave in Durham, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 612 E Markham Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 612 E Markham Ave in Durham, NC has in-unit laundry.

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