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$539,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,348 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.26 Acres
  • Updated 8 days ago

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1016 Sycamore Street,Durham, NC 27707

1016 Sycamore StreetDurhamNC27707

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Amazing opportunity to lean into charm with this two story home in desirable Forest Hills neighborhood. Original casement and sash windows have been lovingly restored. Upstairs office could be 3rd bedroom. Enchanting side porch overlooks blueberry bushes. Plenty of outdoor living space with deck, patio, and a partially fenced yard. Hardwood floors, arched doorways, and natural light abound. Unfinished basement offers workshop potential. Site built garden shed. Perfect location in park-like setting yet close to downtown and Rockwood area!

Full Property Details for 1016 Sycamore St

General

  • Price: $539,000
  • Taxes: $5,261
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2218
  • MLS ID: 10171678
  • Updated: 6/9/2026
  • Added to Site: 13 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Location

  • County: Durham
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
  • Driving Directions: From downtown head south on Blackwell, right on University/Lakewood and then right on Sycamore. House is on your right.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: Durham - Morehead Montessori
  • Middle School: Durham - Lakewood Montessori Middle School
  • High School: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partial, Unfinished
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Building Size: 1348
  • Square Feet: 1,348
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,348 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1929

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,325.6
  • Zoning: R-10

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $5,261.43

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Property ID: 115538
  • Lot Number: 27

Listed by Urban Durham Realty, Susan Herst (919) 414-3064

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  • Susan Herst

    Urban Durham Realty

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Schools serving 1016 Sycamore St

School District:Durham Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Morehead Montessori
909 Cobb Street, Durham, NC 27707
K-50.7 mi
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
2119 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707
6-80.8 mi
Charles E Jordan Sr High School
6806 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707
9-124.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1016 Sycamore St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
6/04/2026
Listed
$539,000
134.35%
MLS
5/14/2013
Sold
$230,000
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Tax History for 1016 Sycamore St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,261
38%
$530,761
94%
2024
$3,808
6%
$273,018
—
2023
$3,576
2%
$273,018
—
2022
$3,494
—
$273,018
—
2021
$3,478
2%
$273,018
—
2020
$3,396
—
$273,018
—
2019
$3,396
11%
$273,018
21%
2018
$3,053
1%
$225,076
—
2017
$3,031
4%
$225,076
—
2016
$2,928
-4%
$225,076
2%
2015
$3,040
—
$219,628
—
2014
$3,040
3%
$219,628
—
2013
$2,947
—
$219,628
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Listed by Urban Durham Realty, Susan Herst (919) 414-3064

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1016 Sycamore Street, Durham, NC 27707 (MLS# 10171678) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1016 Sycamore Street is currently listed for $539,000 and was received on June 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 1016 Sycamore Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Durham? You can browse all Durham real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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