Water Views
Address
4205 Swarthmore Road, Durham, NC
Price
$ 950,000
Property Attributes
  • ID#10193206
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyDurham
  • CityDurham
  • NeighborhoodMarydell Estates
  • Zip27707
  • StyleTransitional
  • Year Built1988
  • Price$ 950,000
  • Bedrooms6
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage6621
  • Lot Size0.77 Acres
Data Source:
Triangle MLS (TMLS)
Property Description

MOTIVATED SELLER, Rare Opportunity to Own a Distinctive Home with Exceptional Character.!This Mediterranean-inspired three-level home offering over 6,000 sf and one of the largest lot 0.70 in the desirable Durham neighbourhood Marydell Estates located conveniently near Duke/UNC/RTP.The main level with a grand foyer, Spanish tile flooring, soaring ceilings with exposed beams and an impressive family room with balcony overlook. The first-floor primary suite offers convenience and privacy, double closets and a massive spa style bathroom. The office also located on the first floor. A second full bath provides the perfect option for guests.An elevator connects all levels, leading to the lower floor where you'll find four additional bedrooms--each with its own attached bathroom--plus a spacious living or bonus area.The Flexible layout with multiple spacious bedrooms ideal for entertaining, exercise room, multi-generational living or personalization.Recent updates include three HVAC units installed in 2024, new flooring in the bedrooms, new carpet, and fresh interior paint. Outside,the home features a circular driveway for convenient access and added curb appeal. The Driveway extends to the back where you will find two large garages and a huge backyard ready for you to make your own. Lake view from the main floor balcony during winter.Enjoyabundant storage, a built-in Vault and seasonal winter views of the lake. With its distinctive architecture and expansive layout, this property offers a rare opportunity to customize and restore a truly special home.Voluntary HOA Some of the pictures were virtually staged .

Elementary School Middle School High School
Craven - Creekside Elementary Elementary School Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle Middle School Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School High School
Price History
9/17/2026 Listed $950,000

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Roof Metal
Appliances Built-In Electric Oven,Built-In Refrigerator,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Microwave,Washer/Dryer
Zoning R-20
HOA Fee 100
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes Unknown
Patio/Porch Features See Remarks
Architectural Style Transitional
Construction Materials Stucco
Year Built 1988
View See Remarks
Levels Three Or More
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Lake,Sidewalks
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Durham
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities None
HOA true
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Marydell Estates
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 1
Full Baths 5
Status Active
Directions Garrett Road to Swarthmore. House on Left
High School Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
City Durham
Senior Community Y/N false
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 33541
Elementary School Craven - Creekside Elementary
Tax Annual Amount 11086
Middle/Junior High School Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle
Structure Type House
Standard Status Active

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bookcases,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Dual Closets,Elevator,Entrance Foyer,High Ceilings,Natural Woodwork,Recessed Lighting,Separate Shower,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Storage,Tile Counters,Tray Ceiling(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Wired for Sound,See Remarks
Basement Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Heated,Walk-Out Access
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 1838
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Inside
Total Bedrooms 6
Below Grade Finished Area 4783
Total Baths 6

Exterior Features

Fencing None
Parking Features Additional Parking,Attached,Concrete,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Paved,See Remarks
Lot Features Back Yard,Landscaped,Views,See Remarks,Water View
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.77
Foundation Details Block,Permanent,Crawlspace
Building Area Total 6621
Lot Size Acres 0.77
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Waterfront Y/N false

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 27707

Price
AVG $700K
$950K
Year Built
AVG 1984
1988

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