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1217 Atticus Way, Durham, NC, 27703

4beds
5baths
3,712sqft
$850,000
$229price/sqft
$5,219/moest. monthly cost
$208,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Located in one of Durham's premier resort-style 55+ communities, Creekside at Bethpage, you'll love this one-and-a-half-story home with two primary suites on the first floor! As you enter the home, the third bedroom is a suite that's perfect for guests, a home office, or a bonus room for hobbies. Do you love to cook? The gourmet-style kitchen is open, with a large island for added space that makes cooking a breeze. It includes stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a gas cooktop. Plan to have gatherings with friends and family? No problem, as this home has adequate dining spaces, including a formal dining room and a breakfast nook that could accommodate a large dining table. The two massive primary bedrooms boast tray ceilings, large bay windows, walk-in closets, and bathrooms with dual vanities and spacious showers. The laundry room has sufficient cabinetry and a sink for added functionality. On the second level, you'll find the 4th bedroom with a walk-in closet, a full bathroom, and ample bonus space ideal for a separate living area. Got a lot of ''stuff''? No worries, as this home provides plenty of storage with two unfinished attic nooks and a large space off the two-car garage. The enormous sunroom is a great space to relax and unwind, read a book, or enjoy the nice sunlight. Then step out to a large patio space with a pergola to catch some fresh air. Upgrades include fresh paint throughout the home, high-end kitchen appliances, a fenced backyard, a beautifully landscaped yard, and gardens with ornamental plants, flowers, and fruit trees. The communities include sufficient sidewalks and short trails, as well as very active clubs. Amenities include outdoor activities such as tennis and pickleball, as well as a large swimming pool with a nearby covered grill and kitchen. The community center has a gym, an art room, and much more. Located close to I-40, I-540, Research Triangle Park, and RDU Airport. Make your way to 1217 Atticus Way today!

Getting Around

1
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
11
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
Parkwood ElementaryGrades PK-54.7 mi
2/10
Lowe's Grove MiddleGrades 6-83.8 mi
2/10
Hillside HighGrades 9-125.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2017

Materials

  • Foundation: Permanent
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Fiber Cement

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Transitional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Oven
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room,Main Level

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Master Downstairs,Tray Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Water Closet
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 3,712

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,712
  • Total interior livable area: 3,712 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 220385
  • Zoning: I-2
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: Community
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Has view: Yes

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,840 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Garage,Garage Faces Front
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

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

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Tornado
Hail
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Durham County and North Carolina

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Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
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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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,298$51,576
Home Insurance *$267$3,204
Property Taxes $309$3,708
Electricity $345$4,148
Total$5,219$62,628
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$178,937/yr
40% on housing$156,570/yr
45% on housing$139,173/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.8%
9.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.6%
1.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$229This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 27703$183
Durham County$201

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 27703$205
Durham County$231

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

DateEventPrice
2026-05-01Listed for sale$925,000
2023-06-01Sold$799,500
2023-04-19Contingent$799,500
2023-04-13Listed for sale$799,500
2018-05-07Listing removed$505,991
2017-12-15Listed for sale$505,991
2017-11-16Sold$480,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAljerald Dantwan Butcher
BrokerageRedfin Corporation

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