1516 S Roxboro St, Durham, NC, 27707
About This Home
Beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath craftsman conveniently located to all of Durham's best! Thoughtfully designed with an open floor plan, site-finished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a first-floor bedroom with a full bath, this home offers exceptional flexibility for everyday living, guests, or a home office. The spacious kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room with custom built-ins and a gas fireplace. Upstairs, the primary suite features two walk-in closets and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower. Enjoy a welcoming covered front porch, expansive rear deck, and a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard complete with a fire pit and storage shed. Previously operated as a highly rated short-term rental, this move-in-ready home offers outstanding flexibility as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity! Just minutes to American Tobacco Campus, DPAC, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Duke University, NCCU, and parks!
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2018
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Fiber Cement
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer/Dryer,Water Heater
- Laundry features: Inside,Laundry Room,Main Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Bathtub Only,Bathtub/Shower Combination,Bookcases,Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Dining L,Double Vanity,Dual Closets,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Kitchen/Dining Room Combination,Living/Dining Room Combination,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Second Primary Bedroom,Shower Only,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Stone Counters,Storage,Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,860
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas,None
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,860
- Total interior livable area: 1,860 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 117231
- Zoning: R-5
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Patio,Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard,Fire Pit,Garden,Lighting,Private Entrance,Private Yard,Rain Gutters,Storage
- Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Gate, Privacy, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 5,662 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway,On Site,Parking Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered 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
- 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 | $2,578 | $30,936 |
| Home Insurance * | $191 | $2,292 |
| Property Taxes | $594 | $7,128 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $3,563 | $42,756 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Listed for sale | $510,000 |
| 2018-12-20 | Sold | $375,000 |
| 2018-11-20 | Pending sale | $367,000 |
| 2018-11-12 | Price change | $367,000 |
| 2018-10-15 | Price change | $372,000 |
| 2018-08-24 | Listed for sale | $399,000 |
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