
501 Mallard Ave Durham, NC 27701
Central Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,328/month
Highlights
- The property is located in a historic district
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- George Watts Elementary Rated A-
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to Oakwood Park
About This Home
Welcome to a 1930s Craftsman like no other—a home that blends historic charm with stunning modern updates, all nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Durham. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2,525 square feet of thoughtful design, this home is as warm and welcoming as it is stylish. You'll be captivated by the handcrafted custom ironwork on the front of the home, a nod to a previous owner's artistry. Inside, the open floor plan unfolds gracefully, filled with natural light from large windows that highlight the rich wood floors and classic Craftsman details.The living area is a dream for entertainers and creatives alike, with space to showcase a baby grand piano without sacrificing room for cozy gatherings by the sleek modern fireplace. Just beyond, the dining space sparkles under a statement chandelier, setting the perfect mood for intimate dinners or festive celebrations. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is nothing short of perfection. An upcycled wood island, warm and full of character, anchors the space as a natural gathering spot. Glass-front cabinetry, and open shelving create a blend of elegance and function, while stainless steel appliances ensure effortless cooking and entertaining.The first-floor primary suite is a masterpiece of versatility. Need a private retreat? It's a serene oasis. Want an entertainment lounge? The built-in Murphy bed makes it possible, allowing the space to transform to fit your lifestyle. And the bathrooms? Absolutely show-stopping. The spa-like upstairs bath features a freestanding soaking tub, a glass-enclosed rainfall shower, and a palette of crisp white tile and soft marble accents—a true sanctuary.Step outside to the adorable fenced backyard, a private escape with a sprawling deck perfect for grilling, relaxing, or stargazing on warm Carolina nights. This isn't just a home—it's an experience. Come see it, feel it, and make it yours.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, April 26, 202512:00 to 2:00 pm4/26/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:004/26/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, April 27, 202512:00 to 2:00 pm4/27/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:004/27/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,996
Year Built
- Built in 1930 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,525 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Private Driveway
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- The property is located in a historic district
Schools
- George Watts Elementary School
- Brogden Middle School
- Northern High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heat Pump System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0831-18-6128
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $6,662 | $477,568 | $82,110 | $395,458 |
2023 | $6,256 | $477,568 | $82,110 | $395,458 |
2022 | $6,112 | $477,568 | $82,110 | $395,458 |
2021 | $6,084 | $477,568 | $82,110 | $395,458 |
2020 | $5,940 | $477,568 | $82,110 | $395,458 |
2019 | $5,940 | $477,568 | $82,110 | $395,458 |
2018 | $3,997 | $294,681 | $52,785 | $241,896 |
2017 | $1,214 | $90,167 | $52,785 | $37,382 |
2016 | $1,173 | $90,167 | $52,785 | $37,382 |
2015 | $867 | $62,607 | $16,633 | $45,974 |
2014 | $867 | $62,607 | $16,633 | $45,974 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $850,000 | -- | $337 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $544,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $52,500 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $35,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $425,000 | Construction | |
Closed | $435,200 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $45,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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