2800 Elgin Street, Durham, NC 27704

$369,000 Asking Price

2 beds
1 bath
1,152  sqft
Built in 1941

**Charming Cottage in Sought-After Northgate Park** Welcome to 2800 Elgin St, a meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem nestled in the heart of Northgate Park, one of Durham's most desirable neighborhoods. This charming cottage offers an inviting blend of classic character and modern convenience. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and timeless appeal. The living room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings or setting the ambiance for a relaxing night in. Enjoy natural light year-round in the bright Florida room and cozy sunporch, both of which overlook the serene courtyard—ideal spaces for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. The fenced side yard with a spacious deck offers a private retreat for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Plus, the detached garage provides endless possibilities—whether you envision it as a workshop, studio, or extra storage space. Living here means being steps away from the Museum of Life and Science and having easy access to downtown Durham, Duke University, and Research Triangle Park. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a convenient location near the city's best, this home offers the best of both worlds. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this sought-after neighborhood. Schedule a tour today and experience the charm of 2800 Elgin St for yourself!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bathtub/Shower Combination, Granite Counters, Living/Dining Room Combination
Appliances:
Free-Standing Range, Water Heater
Laundry:
Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations
Flooring:
Hardwood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air

Exterior

General:
Courtyard, Fenced Yard, Garden, Storage, Garage(s)
Style:
Bungalow
Parking:
Garage, On Street

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt, Shingle
General:
Wood Siding, One, Brick/Mortar

Location

Road/Access:
City Street
Originating MLS:
Triangle MLS
County:
Durham

Lot

Zoning:
119717
Fencing:
Wood

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Triangle MLS

This listing courtesy of:
Allen Tate / Durham, Jenny Barber

About Durham, NC

Housing

Number of Units
136,283
Median Home Value
$266,404
Median Rent
$979

46.36% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.89% are vacant.

Commute

Car
62.99%
Public Transportation
2.57%
Walk to Work
1.62%
Work from Home
31.61%
Other
0.70%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
312,233
Median Age
36.80
Median Household Size
2.52

Education

High School
17.62%
Associate’s Degree
7.01%
Bachelor’s Degree
25.77%
Graduate Degree
23.96%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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