703 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701
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OFF MARKET

703 W Markham Ave
Durham, NC 27701

Duke Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,469 sqft

$396,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,360/mo*
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$396,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,360/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,469 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,469 sqft
Price/Sqft
$270

About this House

1920's single-family home on West Markham, 3 1/2 blocks from Duke East campus along the Ellerbee Creek and Greenway. It is a spacious 5-room house consisting of living room with fireplace and mantle, separate dining room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, one full bathroom (shower/tub) and one half bath (located in front bedroom). Recently refinished hardwood floors throughout,. Newly-installed central heat and air, new siding, off-street parking, large fenced back yard and sprawling front porch.
Located on a very quiet block-one of just 3 houses-a stone's throw from the Ellerbee Creek trail/jogging/bike path and a short walk to Farmers Market, Central Park and downtown. The house comes with basic furnishings: living room couches, coffee table, end tables, bed, dining room and kitchen tables.
Owners live next door and are readily available to address any issues/concerns.

Renter is responsible for all utilities.
No smoking.
Rent is due on the 1st of the month
Prefer 12 month lease but may consider by semester for students/academics.
Parking only on driveway (not lawn)
Tenant not allowed access to basement/crawlspace (landlord uses for storage)
703 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,469 sqft single-family home in Duke Park. It last sold for $400,000 on Aug 11, 2025 (18,948% above the $2,100 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $2,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 7, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $396,100, with a rent estimate of $2,576/month.

Home Details for 703 W Markham Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 703 W Markham Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/07/2026$2,100ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/21/2026$2,100PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/18/2026$2,300PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/14/2025$2,100Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/11/2025$400,000Sold
N/A
06/04/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Network Premium
06/02/2022$1,885Listed For RentZillow Rental Network Premium
09/28/2018$1,545ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/11/2018$1,545Listed For RentAgent Provided

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$4,016
Assessment$405,166
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 703 W Markham Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
805 Green St, Durham, NC
0.10
Single-Family Home
$420,000
11/07/25
2
1
1,167
922 Orient St, Durham, NC
0.20
Single-Family Home
$325,000
05/15/26
2
1
1,368
919 Orient St, Durham, NC
0.20
Single-Family Home
$365,000
09/26/25
2
1
1,106
814 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC
0.12
Single-Family Home
$480,000
10/01/25
3
2
1,805
312 Dacian Ave, Durham, NC
0.18
Single-Family Home
$535,000
06/26/26
2
2
1,021
310 Dacian Ave, Durham, NC
0.19
Single-Family Home
$525,000
05/28/26
2
1
1,076
322 Monmouth Ave, Durham, NC
0.20
Single-Family Home
$416,298
11/21/25
2
1
878
1201 N Duke St, Durham, NC
0.23
Single-Family Home
$410,000
06/11/26
2
1
854
209 Dacian Ave, Durham, NC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$455,000
11/21/25
2
2
1,219

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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

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  • 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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