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Property Description
Welcome home to 801 Dowd Street, where modern design meets thoughtful luxury in one of Durham's most convenient locations. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this beautifully upgraded home offers exceptional curb appeal and an abundance of outdoor space that's perfect for entertaining family and friends. Inside, you'll find stylish, high-end finishes throughout, creating a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere. The home is equipped with automatic blackout blinds in the primary bedroom/bathroom, providing effortless privacy and convenience at the touch of a button, while the electric gated entrance adds both security and an upscale touch. Whether you're hosting gatherings indoors or enjoying the expansive outdoor living areas, this property was designed with entertaining in mind. Every detail has been carefully selected to create a move-in-ready home that combines elegance, functionality, and modern comfort, all just minutes from everything Durham has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 801 Dowd St
General
- Price: $460,000
- Taxes: $4,180
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10181095
- Updated: 8/21/2026
- Added to Site: 54 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Master Downstairs, Shower Only, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Durham
- Subdivision: Geerwood Park
- Driving Directions: If traveling from the nearest major highway, begin on NC-147 (Durham Freeway) and take Exit 13 toward Downtown Durham via Roxboro Street. Head north on Roxboro Street, then turn right onto Dowd Street. Continue east on Dowd Street for approximately one-third of a mile, where 801 Dowd Street will be located on your left. The property enjoys a convenient location just minutes from downtown Durham with quick access to NC-147, I-885, and many of the city's dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Durham - Eastway Elementary
- Middle School: Durham - Brogden Middle
- High School: Durham - Riverside High
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Block, Radiant Barrier, Stone, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
- Building Size: 1409
- Square Feet: 1,409
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,409 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1954
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405.2
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 143
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fence: Yes
- Zoning: RU-5(2)
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Electric
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,180
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 110771
- Lot Number: 77
Listed by Howard Hanna Allen Tate Durham, Jonathan Szabady (919) 533-7378
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Schools
Schools serving 801 Dowd St
School District:Durham Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Eastway Elementary 610 North Alston Avenue, Durham, NC 27701 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Brogden Middle 1001 Leon Street, Durham, NC 27704 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Riverside High School, Durham, NC 3218 Rose of Sharon Road, Durham, NC 27712 | 9-12 | 5.6 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 801 Dowd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2026
Price Reduced
$460,000
-3.16%
MLS
7/18/2026
Listed
$475,000
35.71%
MLS
12/01/2017
Sold
$350,000
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Public Record
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 801 Dowd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,180
-2%
$421,623
37%
2024
$4,285
6%
$307,214
—
2023
$4,024
2%
$307,214
—
2022
$3,932
—
$307,214
—
2021
$3,914
2%
$307,214
—
2020
$3,821
—
$307,214
—
2019
$3,821
122%
$307,214
142%
2018
$1,719
101%
$126,750
99%
2017
$856
4%
$63,573
—
2016
$827
53%
$63,573
63%
2015
$540
—
$39,000
—
2014
$540
3%
$39,000
—
2013
$523
—
$39,000
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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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801 Dowd Street, Durham, NC 27701 (MLS# 10181095) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 801 Dowd Street is currently listed for $460,000 and was received on July 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 801 Dowd 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.

