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821 Onslow Street Durham, NC 27705
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Key Details
Sold Price $995,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,525 sqft
Price per Sqft $282
Subdivision Trinity Heights
MLS Listing ID 10098682
Sold Date 11/25/25
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,525
Year Built 1950
Annual Tax Amount $7,580
Lot Size 6,969 Sqft
Acres 0.16
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Triangle MLS
Property Description
Brand New Roof! Freshly painted outside! Rare Opportunity Just Steps from Duke University - 6-Bedroom Home with Income Potential!
Situated just a few doors down from Duke University, this classic and spacious 6-bedroom home is a rare find—offering incredible versatility, income potential, and a walkable location in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods.
The main level features a comfortable guest bedroom and a full bathroom, ideal for visitors, multigenerational living, or added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom with multiple closets, along with two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom—perfect for family living or home office setups.
Downstairs, a fully finished basement apartment with a separate entrance includes its own full kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, and a private bath—making it a perfect income-producing rental, in-law suite, or guest quarters.
Outdoor living is a highlight, with a fenced-in backyard, a large deck featuring an enclosed slide for added fun, and a patio with basketball goals that convey—a true entertainer's dream.
Additional features include:
Recently updated kitchen with modern finishes
Roof currently being replaced via insurance claim—to be completed before closing
Ample storage and layout flexibility throughout
Whether you're an investor, a growing household, or simply looking for a unique property in a prime location, this home offers the space, charm, and opportunity to make it your own. Schedule your private showing today!
Location
State NC
County Durham
Direction 85 N exit 175 for NC-157 N/Guess Rd 0.2 mi Continue on Guess Rd. Take Broad St to Onslow St 4 min (1.6 mi) Turn right onto Guess Rd 0.5 mi Slight right onto Broad St 0.8 mi Turn left onto Green St 0.3 m- turn Right on Onslow House is on the Left
Rooms
Other Rooms • Primary Bedroom: 12 x 15 (Second)
• Bedroom 2: 16 x 15 (Second)
• Bedroom 3: 11 x 21 (Second)
• Dining Room: 12 x 13 (First)
• Family Room: 12 x 15 (First)
• Kitchen: 16 x 10 (First)
• Kitchen: 16 x 9 (Basement)
• Other: 6 x 12 (Second)
Basement Walk-Out Access
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Interior
Interior Features Apartment/Suite, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Dual Closets, Granite Counters
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Concrete, Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Laundry Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fenced Yard, Private Yard
Fence Back Yard, Fenced
Pool None
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
View Y/N No
View None
Roof Type Shingle
Street Surface Paved
Handicap Access Central Living Area
Porch Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Garage No
Private Pool No
Building
Faces 85 N exit 175 for NC-157 N/Guess Rd 0.2 mi Continue on Guess Rd. Take Broad St to Onslow St 4 min (1.6 mi) Turn right onto Guess Rd 0.5 mi Slight right onto Broad St 0.8 mi Turn left onto Green St 0.3 m- turn Right on Onslow House is on the Left
Foundation Combination
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Bungalow, Cape Cod, Traditional
Structure Type Brick Veneer
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Durham - George Watts
Middle Schools Durham - Durham School Of The Arts
High Schools Durham - Durham School Of The Arts
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 100210
Special Listing Condition Standard
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