Description
Priced at just $230,000, 208 Overlook Avenue offers an incredible opportunity to own a detached home in Durham! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch sits on a spacious, level lot in the established River Forest community and offers comfortable single-level living with plenty of potential. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with a welcoming living area, bright eat-in kitchen, three nicely sized bedrooms, and an attached laundry area for added convenience. Outside, the approximately 0.28-acre lot provides plenty of room to relax, garden, play, or create your own outdoor retreat, while the oversized driveway offers generous parking. 11x11 shed conveys! The location is another standout, with the Eno Rover just minutes away for trails and outdoor recreation, plus nearby grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences right down the street. Downtown Durham, Duke University, the Museum of Life and Science, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, DPAC, and American Tobacco Campus are all within easy reach. At $230,000, this is a rare chance to own a single-family home in Durham at an approachable price point. Buyers should confirm financing requirements with their lender based on loan type, due to no central A/C (only window units) and electric baseboard heating. Full of potential and priced to sell!
Details
| MLS # | 10200260 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1971 |
| Days On Site | 17 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass -- Raleigh | Daniel Gluckin |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,094 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | R-10 |
| Acreage | 0.28 |
Interior
| Interior Features | High Speed Internet, Pantry, Storage, Bathtub/Shower Combination |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Electric, Window Unit(s) |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters, Storage |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level |
| Construction Materials | Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding |
| Patio And Porch Features | Front Porch |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Assessed Value | 235324 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | River Frst/Sec:01/Blk:C/L T#20 Pl:000071-000020 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Tax Map Number | 20 |
Other
| Accessibility Features | Central Living Area, Enhanced Accessible |
|---|
Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Durham |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 27712 |
| Area | Durham |
| Community Name | River Forest |
| School District | Durham - Northern High |
| Elementary School | Durham - Eno Valley Elementary |
| High School | Durham - Northern High |
| Listing VS Median (in River Forest) | |
Price: $230,000 low | high Med: $282,500 sqft: 1,094 low | high Med: 1,038 $ / sqft: $210 low | high Med: $272 On site: 17 low | high Med: 90.5 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Durham |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 27712 |
| Area | Durham |
| Community Name | River Forest |
| School District | Durham - Northern High |
| Elementary School | Durham - Eno Valley Elementary |
| High School | Durham - Northern High |
| Listing VS Median (in River Forest) | |
Price: $230,000 low | high Med: $282,500 sqft: 1,094 low | high Med: 1,038 $ / sqft: $210 low | high Med: $272 On site: 17 low | high Med: 90.5 | |