703 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701
SOLD
AUG 11, 2025

703 W Markham Ave
Durham, NC 27701

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

$400,000

Last Sold: Aug 11, 2025
18,948% over list $2.1K
$272/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,307/mo*
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$400,000

Last Sold: Aug 11, 2025
18,948% over list $2.1K
$272/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,307/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,469 sqft

Local Information

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Description

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)
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 02, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$272/sqft
Listed
170 days ago

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 & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $272/sqft

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
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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

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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805 Green St, Durham, NC
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$420,000
11/07/25
2
1
1,167
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$365,000
09/26/25
2
1
1,106
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0.12
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$480,000
10/01/25
3
2
1,805
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
209 Dacian Ave, Durham, NC
0.34
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$455,000
11/21/25
2
2
1,219
1209 Edgevale Rd, Durham, NC
0.29
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$450,000
08/14/25
2
1
1,053
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0.22
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$400,000
07/28/25
3
2
1,000
1300 Ruffin St, Durham, NC
0.19
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$400,000
12/29/25
3
1
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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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    "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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    "Great diversity of house types, proximity to downtown and other amenities. Neighborhood has character and friendly people. "
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    "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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703 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27701 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,469 sqft single-family home. 703 W Markham Ave is located in Duke Park, Durham. This property is not currently available for sale. 703 W Markham Ave was last sold on Aug 11, 2025 for $400,000 (18,948% higher than the asking price of $2,100). The current Trulia Estimate for 703 W Markham Ave is $391,300.