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Updated Ranch: Granite Kitchen & One-Level Living Near Duke
This one-level ranch at 201 Denver Ave is exactly what buyers seeking convenience and comfort have been asking for: three bedrooms, two baths and 1,237 square feet of thoughtfully updated space priced at $289,900.
Step inside to wide-plank laminate “hardwood” flooring that runs through the main living areas and complements the freshly applied designer interior paint. The kitchen has been brightened and modernized with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances — all arranged for efficient meal prep and everyday living. Plush carpeting in the bedrooms adds a soft contrast and quiet comfort at the end of the day.
Beyond finishes, the house feels cared-for: new exterior paint presents crisp curb appeal and staged photos have been prepared to highlight the home’s potential for entertaining or simple daily routines. Two full bathrooms and a practical floorplan make this ranch a solid match for first-time buyers, downsizers, or those seeking a pied-à-terre near medical, academic, and downtown employment centers.
Location is a core strength here. The 27704 address offers fast access to Duke University and Downtown Durham, putting restaurants, cultural venues and hospitals within easy reach. With single-level living, reliable A/C, and move-in ready condition, this property invites buyers to claim a comfortable, low-maintenance foothold in a well-connected part of the city.
If you’re prioritizing proximity to Duke or downtown amenities without sacrificing a freshly updated interior, this home is worth touring. Staged images are available to show layout possibilities — come see how well-equipped a compact ranch can be.
Durham, NC
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Location
201 Denver Ave, Durham, NC, 27704
This Durham 27704 neighborhood offers a practical, residential lifestyle with fast access to Duke University and Downtown Durham. Streets here are established and serviceable, with nearby dining, cultural venues and everyday conveniences a short drive away. The area appeals to professionals, university staff, and buyers prioritizing proximity to employment centers and medical facilities while remaining within a city neighborhood that balances quiet streets with urban access.
Good access to Durham's parks, greenways and downtown cultural amenities; easy drives to community recreation facilities and neighborhood walking routes.
A factual market snapshot around 201 Denver Ave.
Detailed local market metrics for 27704 are not included in the provided dataset, so direct figures for days on market and inventory are unavailable. What the listing does reveal is alignment between list price ($289,900) and the valuation midpoint ($289,900), suggesting the broker priced the home competitively against automated estimates. In neighborhoods close to Duke and Downtown Durham, demand historically favors smaller single-family homes that offer turnkey condition and easy commuting; those properties often attract quick interest from first-time buyers and investors. Buyers should watch active inventory levels and recent sold comps in 27704 for precise pricing context; sellers should note that well-presented, move-in ready ranches typically perform well when priced near market estimates. For a data-driven decision, request current days-on-market, month-to-month inventory trends, and comparable sales from your agent prior to submitting an offer.
What stands out about this property.
Interior Features
- 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms
- Bright kitchen with granite countertops
- Tile backsplash
- Stainless-steel appliances
- Wide-plank laminate flooring in main areas
- Plush carpet in bedrooms
- New designer interior paint
- One-level living layout
- Has A/C
Exterior & Lot
- Single-story ranch (1992)
- New exterior paint
- Low-maintenance exterior (details in agent notes)
- Staged to show layout and potential
Location & Neighborhood
- Convenient to Duke University
- Near Downtown Durham amenities
- Zip code: 27704
- Well-connected residential streets
Walkability & Recreation
- Walkability Rating: Data not provided — check Walk Score for exact rating
- Nearby parks and green spaces within Durham city limits
- Access to cultural venues and dining in Downtown Durham
- Local neighborhood routes suitable for daily errands and short drives
- Community recreation facilities available in Durham area