1013 Merlin St, Durham, NC, 27704
About This Home
To be built. Welcome to the Sequoia at Griffin Place by Ryan Homes in Durham, NC. This beautiful home is situated on a large, private, tree-lined homesite that you can enjoy from the comfort of the screened-in covered porch. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept main level features a spacious living room and kitchen with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the first floor, stunning white cabinets, granite countertops, a gas range, an LED lighting package, and stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spacious walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a versatile flex space provide plenty of room for everyone. The laundry room also includes a washer and dryer, saving you money from day one. Discover affordable new homes with convenient proximity to RTP, Duke University, and Falls Lake, plus quick access to everyday essentials like Costco and Walmart. Ready to call Griffin Place home? Schedule your appointment today.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2026
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2026
Other
- Builder name: Ryan Homes
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Transitional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Upper Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Granite Counters,Kitchen Island,Living/Dining Room Combination,Recessed Lighting,Smart Thermostat,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,749
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,749
- Total interior livable area: 1,749 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 5
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio,Rear Porch,Screened
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 4,356 sqft
- Features: Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete,Driveway,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
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Hail
- Hurricane
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- 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 | $1,849 | $22,188 |
| Home Insurance * | $146 | $1,752 |
| Property Taxes | $246 | $2,952 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,441 | $29,292 |
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
Avg $/sqft
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | Price change | $383,260 |
| 2026-02-01 | Listed for sale | $398,260 |
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