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$540,000

903 W Markham Avenue, Durham, NC 27701
Durham, NC 27701
Listed by Jenny Barber · Howard Hanna Allen Tate Durham
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living area
N/A
Year built
1930

About this home

Classic Trinity Park charm meets single-level convenience at 903 W Markham Ave! This stunning 1,500+ sq ft bungalow offers timeless architectural details and pristine hardwood floors throughout. Step onto the iconic rocking-chair front porch and into a light-filled layout featuring a spacious living room, formal dining room, and an oversized kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining. Accommodating 3 comfortable bedrooms and 1 bath, this home includes a dedicated flexible room—ideal for a home office, nursery, or creative studio. Unbeatable location just steps from Duke East Campus, Ninth Street dining, and downtown Durham. Rare one-level bungalow living in one of Durham’s most coveted historic neighborhoods!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10196198
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Trinity Heights
Status
Active
Days on market
21
On market date
October 1, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.12 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
E K Powe Elementary
0.95 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
393
Student:teacher ratio
10.6:1
District
Durham Public Schools
Middle
Brogden Middle
1.05 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
695
Student:teacher ratio
14.8:1
District
Durham Public Schools
High
City of Medicine Academy
2.61 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
352
Student:teacher ratio
14.1:1
District
Durham Public Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Durham's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

82
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
13.8 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores13
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies3

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Durham, from live MLS data.

On the market 21 days -- 72 fewer days than Durham's current average of 93 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,784 active listings in Durham right now is $377,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$108,000 down
$432,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,802
Property tax (est.)$450
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 4 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.