




1401 Watts St, Durham, NC, 27701
About This Home
The classics are the classics for a reason! And it doesn't get more classic than this adorable bungalow with a deep front porch in Trinity Park. This is an exceptional opportunity to own an adorable and spacious cottage on an exceptional lot with numerous possibilities. Move right in and enjoy exploring the neighborhood and the bevy of original features or give this beauty a little lift. Or reimagine her altogether and fulfill your dreams. Beautiful heart pine floors set the tone while high ceilings and big windows extend the joy. Two generous bedrooms, one with a large walk-in room that can stay as closet or become an office. Large bathroom can likely be split into 2 (1 en suite and 1 off the hall). And don't miss nearly 70 sq ft of unconditioned enclosed space in the utility room. Get your foot in the door of this house and the neighborhood, you won't want to leave!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Master Downstairs
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,149
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,149
- Total interior livable area: 1,149 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 100288
- Zoning: R-8
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 6,534 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street,Parking Pad
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
No climate risk data available.
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 | $2,472 | $29,664 |
| Home Insurance * | $195 | $2,340 |
| Property Taxes | $399 | $4,788 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $3,266 | $39,192 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-27 | Listed for sale | $489,000 |
| 2012-06-29 | Sold | $172,000 |
| 2012-05-23 | Listed for sale | $162,000 |
| 2000-05-02 | Sold | $123,000 |
| 1999-05-27 | Sold | $105,000 |
