709 S Plum St, Durham, NC, 27701
About This Home
WELCOME to this cozy bungalow with bright interiors, practical updates, and a private fenced backyard! Features include a living room with smooth ceilings, a ceiling fan, and multiple windows that provide natural light; a kitchen with white shaker cabinets, updated hardware, a tile backsplash, LED lighting, and ample counter space. The bathroom offers an updated vanity and a tub/shower combination. Additional features include central heating and air conditioning, washer and dryer connections, a covered front porch, and a metal roof. The large backyard is enclosed by a six-foot fence and includes mature trees that provide SHADE and PRIVACY. Durham Tech's new campus is within walking distance. Come see all this home has to offer and make it yours!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Range,Free-Standing Electric Range,Free-Standing Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl,Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 744
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: None
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 744
- Total interior livable area: 744 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 117904
- Zoning: R-5
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch,Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s),Fenced Yard,Private Yard,Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Gate
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 5,662 sqft
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Durham County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,061 | $12,732 |
| Home Insurance * | $83 | $996 |
| Property Taxes | $141 | $1,692 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,485 | $17,820 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | Price change | $209,900 |
| 2026-07-04 | Listed for sale | $219,900 |
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