608 Canal Street, Durham, NC 27701

Local realty services provided by:ERA Strother Real Estate
608 Canal Street,Durham, NC 27701
$489,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,277 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: lisa merritt
Office: nest realty of the triangle
MLS#:10158502
Source:RD

Price summary

  • Price:$489,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$382.93

About this home

Picture slow mornings on the front porch and easy evenings out back--this 1920 bungalow invites you to settle into a rhythm that just feels good. With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, creating spaces that are both inviting and functional. Inside, the renovated kitchen (2017) with classic subway tile flows into warm, light-filled living spaces, anchored by hardwood floors installed in 2022. Out back, a private deck, fenced yard, and shed offer the kind of flexibility that fits real life--whether you're hosting friends, gardening, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. And while the charm is what you'll notice first, the behind-the-scenes work adds real peace of mind: all new ductwork, boots, and registers (2025), furnace updates (2025), crawlspace encapsulation with bio-clean (2025), and a standing seam metal roof on the back room (2024). All of this, just minutes from the heart of downtown Durham--local restaurants,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1920
  • Listing ID #:10158502
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 10, 2026 at 04:01 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Living area:1,277 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Central, Forced Air
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal, Shingle
  • Year built:1920
  • Building area:1,277 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.17 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow
  • Construction Materials:Block, Cement Siding
  • Levels:One

Schools

  • High school:Durham - Riverside
  • Middle school:Durham - Brogden
  • Elementary school:Durham - Eastway

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$489,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$382.93
  • Tax amount:$4,152
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