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Property Description
Discover effortless urban living in this beautifully appointed Georgian-style townhome, ideally situated directly across from Duke's East Campus in desirable Trinity Heights. This unbeatable location offers walkable convenience, perfect for those seeking a unique blend of charm and easy access to restaurants, shopping, and the culture of Duke's East Campus offerings. Duke employment is required for homeownership in the Trinity Heights neighborhood. Enter the light-filled interior, rich with architectural character, including arched transoms, pocket doors, and high ceilings. Oak hardwood floors run throughout the main & second levels, adding warmth and elegance to the space. The lower level offers a private bedroom, full bath, excellent closet space and a separate entrance to outside, ideal for guests or a home office. Enjoy outdoor living on the deck, equipped with a gas grill hook-up and space for comfortable seating, perfect for entertaining. This townhome is full of personality and charm, a rare find in a prime urban setting. Come check-out this perfect balance of character, comfort, and convenience!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1516 W Markham Ave
General
- Sold For: $685,000
- HOA FEE: $475/month
- Taxes: $6,508
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10146620
- Added to Site: 101 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Shower
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gas Grill
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Covered, Garage, On Street
Location
- County: Durham
- Subdivision: Trinity Heights
- Driving Directions: Feel free to park on the street right in front of the townhome or in the church parking lot at the corner fo Sedgefield and Markham
- Direction Faces: South
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Durham - E K Powe
- Middle School: Durham - Brogden
- High School: Durham - Riverside
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Gas
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Georgian, Traditional
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Heated, Partial, Workshop
- Roof: Shingle
- Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Insulated Windows, Plantation Shutters, Shutters
- Drive-In Doors: French Doors
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Building Size: 2262
- Square Feet: 2,262
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,715 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 547 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2001
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,178
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Zoning: RM-8
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $475
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $6,508.67
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 100039
- Lot Number: 31
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Alma D Gaudette (919) 971-7099
Sold by Navigate Realty, Tiffany Williamson
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Schools
Schools serving 1516 W Markham Ave
School District:Durham Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
E K Powe Elementary 913 9th Street, Durham, NC 27705 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Brogden Middle 1001 Leon Street, Durham, NC 27704 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Riverside High School, Durham, NC 3218 Rose of Sharon Road, Durham, NC 27712 | 9-12 | 4.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1516 W Markham Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/24/2026
Sold
$685,000
-2.14%
MLS
2/14/2026
Listed
$700,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1516 W Markham Avenue, Durham, NC 27705 (MLS# 10146620) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $685,000 on April 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 1516 W Markham Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Durham? You can browse all Durham real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

