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$265,000

1705 Avondale Drive, Durham, NC 27701
Durham, NC 27701
Listed by Cathy Johnson · West & Woodall Real Estate - D
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
N/A
Year built
1950

About this home

Updates and renovations completed by previous owner. Great starter home or one to add to your investment portfolio. Two bed/1 full bath. Carpet in each of the bedrooms. Luxury tile in the rest of the house. Minutes to Duke Park (a half mile away) offering neighborhood green space. Conveniently located to major highway providing fast access to Duke University the rest of what the Triangle has to offer. Updates and renovations completed by previous owner. Great starter home or one to add to your investment portfolio. Two bed/1 full bath. Carpet in each of the bedrooms. Luxury tile in the rest of the house. Minutes to Duke Park (a half mile away) offering neighborhood green space. Conveniently located to a major highway providing fast access to Duke University or the rest of what the Triangle has to offer.

Property details

MLS #
10184855
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
63
On market date
August 7, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.16 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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Eastway Elementary
1.35 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
420
Student:teacher ratio
10.2:1
District
Durham Public Schools
Middle
Lucas Middle
6.81 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
420
Student:teacher ratio
10.5:1
District
Durham Public Schools
High
City of Medicine Academy
2.64 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).

73
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
12.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
90 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores12
Parks10
Schools4
Transit stops20
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 63 days -- 47 fewer days than Durham's current average of 110 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,678 active listings in Durham right now is $375,000.

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$1,746/mo
$53,000 down
$212,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,375
Property tax (est.)$221
Home insurance (est.)$150

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