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Property Description
FULLY RENOVATED!!! Why rent when you can buy in Durham near the Animal Protection Society of Durham . 2-bed Durham home offering easy living! With thoughtful improvements completed throughout the home, 2720 Thelma Street offers refreshed living spaces, updated finishes, and the comfort buyers are looking for. Recent Improvements Include: Beautifully Updated Kitchen New kitchen cabinets New countertops New sink New microwave New stove Updated Bathroom New tub/shower New vanity New toilet New mirror New bathroom lighting New exhaust fan New bathroom flooring Interior Improvements New kitchen flooring New living room flooring New hallway flooring New carpet installed in bedrooms New floor registers Fresh interior paint throughout Fresh. Clean. Updated. Enjoy the benefits of a home where the updates have already been completed. Opportunities like this in transitioning Durham neighborhoods are becoming increasingly hard to find. The home next door at 2718 Thelma Street is also available, creating an attractive option for portfolio-minded buyers. Fully renovated home (along with 2718 Thelma next door which is also available)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2720 Thelma St
General
- Price: $199,000
- Taxes: $1,376
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10173302
- Updated: 7/3/2026
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Washer Hookup
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, On Street
Location
- County: Durham
- Subdivision: Bailey Thomas
- Driving Directions: Highway 885 to Cheek Rd, left onto Thelma, house is on the right
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Durham - Sandy Ridge Elementary School
- Middle School: Durham - Lucas Middle School
- High School: Durham - Northern High
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 812
- Square Feet: 812
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Finished Above Grnd: 812 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1966
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,840.8
- Frontage: City Street
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
- Zoning: R-5
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,376
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 129891
- Lot Number: 4
Listed by LPT Realty, LLC, Richard Burghgraef (312) 498-8340
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Schools
Schools serving 2720 Thelma St
School District:Durham Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sandy Ridge Elementary School, Durham, NC 1417 Old Oxford Road, Durham, NC 27704 | PK-5 | 1.7 mi |
Lucas Middle School 923 Snow Hill Road, Durham, NC 27704 | 6-8 | 5.3 mi |
Northern High 117 Tom Wilkinson Road, Durham, NC 27712 | 9-12 | 4.8 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 2720 Thelma St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/03/2026
Price Reduced
$199,000
-9.55%
MLS
6/11/2026
Listed
$220,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2720 Thelma St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,695
23%
$170,948
73%
2024
$1,376
7%
$98,610
—
2023
$1,292
2%
$98,610
—
2022
$1,262
—
$98,610
—
2021
$1,256
2%
$98,610
—
2020
$1,227
—
$98,610
—
2019
$1,227
44%
$98,610
57%
2018
$851
1%
$62,742
—
2017
$845
4%
$62,742
—
2016
$816
-11%
$62,742
-5%
2015
$917
—
$66,231
—
2014
$917
3%
$66,231
—
2013
$889
—
$66,231
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2720 Thelma Street, Durham, NC 27704 (MLS# 10173302) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2720 Thelma Street is currently listed for $199,000 and was received on June 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 2720 Thelma 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.

