$850,000
About this home
Welcome to 1305 Maryland Ave., a warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow in Durham's beloved historic Watts-Hillandale neighborhood. This charming home offers the best of classic bungalow living with the comforts of today. The rocking chair front porch, spanning the width of the home, creates an inviting entry.The heart of the home is its completely renovated kitchen, updated in 2019, with a massive island, gleaming quartz counters, shaker cabinetry, and stylish lighting.The primary bedroom was also expanded in 2019, creating a retreat complete with a newly added private bathroom, with dual vanities and a tiled walk-in shower. Throughout the home, 10-foot ceilings enhance the sense of space and light, while heart pine flooring and 4-over-1 windows add to the historic character. Outside, there is a screened porch, patio, and a fenced-in backyard offering multiple options for outdoor living. The yard features 4 raised garden beds, blueberry bushes and fig trees. Ideally situated in the historic Watts-Hillandale neighborhood, this bungalow offers a wonderful combination of character, comfort, and location. Stroll to the shops and restaurants on Ninth Street, Oval Park, Indian Trail Park, and Duke's East Campus. Experience small town feel with easy access to everything Durham has to offer. A charming home in a truly special neighborhood, 1305 Maryland Ave. is ready to welcome you home.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Doorify MLS
- MLS #
- 10197270
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Not in a Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 3
- On market date
- October 15, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.15 acres
Location
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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.
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.6:1
- District
- Durham Public Schools
- Enrollment
- 695
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.8:1
- District
- Durham Public Schools
- 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).
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