Welcome to 2520 Elgin St, a dreamy 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem styled after a classic Swedish cottage that blends Scandinavian warmth with crisp modern living. Located directly across from Northgate Park, this updated retreat offers parkside peace just minutes from Downtown Durham. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a stylish double-vanity bath. Outdoors, the generous yard features fruit trees, a storage shed, rain barrels, and an irrigation system perfect for summer hangs or garden projects. Complete with Ring security equipment, tankless gas water heater, 2018 HVAC, and zero HOA fees, this one-of-a-kind home is ready for you. And high-speed internet is available from AT&T, Spectrum and Frontier. Reach out today to schedule your tour!
| MLS # | 10197254 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1950 |
| Days On Site | 32 |
| Listing Provided By | Space Exchange Realty | Kitty Stockton |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,026 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | R-5 |
| Acreage | 0.23 |
| Property View | Neighborhood, Park, Greenbelt |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Smooth Ceilings, Master Downstairs |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Attic Fan, Central Air, Electric |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup |
| Rooms Total | 7 |
| Exterior Features | Storage, Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Block, Pillar/Post/Pier, Crawlspace |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, City Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Garden, Level, Rectangular Lot, Flood Plains |
| Community Features | Park, Tennis Court(s) |
| View | Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s) |
| Window Features | Blinds, Double Pane Windows |
| Patio And Porch Features | Front Porch, Patio |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Gravel |
| Community Features | Park, Tennis Court(s) |
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| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Tax Assessed Value | 338507 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Northgate/Blk:F/Lt#14 Pl:000012-000040 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Tax Map Number | 14 |
| Accessibility Features | No |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Durham |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 27704 |
| Area | Durham |
| Community Name | Northgate Park |
| School District | Durham - Riverside High |
| Elementary School | Durham - Club Boulevard Elementa |
| High School | Durham - Riverside High |
| Listing VS Median (in Northgate Park) | |
Price: $350,000 low | high Med: $459,950 sqft: 1,026 low | high Med: 1,428 $ / sqft: $341 low | high Med: $323 On site: 32 low | high Med: 27.5 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Durham |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 27704 |
| Area | Durham |
| Community Name | Northgate Park |
| School District | Durham - Riverside High |
| Elementary School | Durham - Club Boulevard Elementa |
| High School | Durham - Riverside High |
| Listing VS Median (in Northgate Park) | |
Price: $350,000 low | high Med: $459,950 sqft: 1,026 low | high Med: 1,428 $ / sqft: $341 low | high Med: $323 On site: 32 low | high Med: 27.5 | |