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1217 E Oak Drive Durham, NC 27712
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Key Details
Sold Price $355,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,557 sqft
Price per Sqft $228
Subdivision Huckleberry Heights
MLS Listing ID 10114806
Sold Date 09/24/25
Style Site Built
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,557
Year Built 1957
Annual Tax Amount $3,256
Lot Size 0.580 Acres
Acres 0.58
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Triangle MLS
Property Description
Welcome home to this enchanting 4-bedroom ranch on a spacious .58-acre lot nestled in a quiet neighborhood—offering privacy and peace just minutes from Historic Downtown Durham! Step inside to find freshly painted interiors, new light fixtures, and a warm blend of original hardwood floors, pine paneling, and LVP flooring recently added to the kitchen and den. With 1557 sq ft, this home offers flexible living—use one bedroom as a home office or creative studio. The inviting living room is filled with natural light, while the stone paver patio wraps along the side and back—perfect for entertaining or enjoying the serene views of established hardwood trees and flowering shrubs. Built in 1957, this brick gem has timeless character, including hardwood paneling accents, a wood-burning fireplace and established neighborhood. The exterior has been freshly power-washed and landscaped highlighting the generous front yard for lush curb appeal and a detached storage with the potential for electrical hookup. Located just 9 minutes to Duke University, 12 minutes to Historic Downtown Durham, and close to Riverside High School, Eno River, Duke Gardens, Duke Forest, Nasher Museum of Art, Durham Bulls Athletic Park and DPAC—this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and comfort. Walk to the end of the street and take a stroll down the walking trail to the Eno River.
Location
State NC
County Durham
Community Sidewalks, Street Lights
Direction From downtown Raleigh take I-40 toward Durham to Exit 279B. Take I-885. LEFT on onto NC-147 N. Exit 7A to US-70 BUS/Hillsborough Rd ramp. LEFT on US-70 BUS W/Hillsborough Rd. RIGHT on Cole Mill Rd. RIGHT on E Oak Dr.
Rooms
Other Rooms • Primary Bedroom: 11 x 11.7 (Main)
• Bedroom 2: 12.3 x 15.4 (Main)
• Bedroom 3: 11.8 x 11.3 (Main)
• Family Room: 14.4 x 11.5 (Main)
• Kitchen: 14.5 x 10.5 (Main)
• Laundry: 8 x 8.6 (Main)
• Other: 6 x 10 (Main)
• Other: 21 x 12 (Main)
• Other: 17 x 32 (Main)
• Other: 10 x 20 (Additional)
Primary Bedroom Level Main
Interior
Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, See Remarks
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Vinyl
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Dining Room, Wood Burning Stove
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
Laundry In Carport
Exterior
Exterior Feature Garden, Rain Gutters, Storage
Fence Partial, Privacy
Community Features Sidewalks, Street Lights
View Y/N Yes
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Front Porch, Patio
Garage No
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped
Faces From downtown Raleigh take I-40 toward Durham to Exit 279B. Take I-885. LEFT on onto NC-147 N. Exit 7A to US-70 BUS/Hillsborough Rd ramp. LEFT on US-70 BUS W/Hillsborough Rd. RIGHT on Cole Mill Rd. RIGHT on E Oak Dr.
Story 1
Foundation Raised
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Ranch
Level or Stories 1
Structure Type Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated,Brick Veneer
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Durham - Hillandale
Middle Schools Durham - Brogden
High Schools Durham - Riverside
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 0813167254
Special Listing Condition Seller Not Owner of Record
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