501 Mallard Ave

Durham NC 27701

2525 sq. ft.

7405.2 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $708,000

Ed Billings, last sold this property on 30 October 2025 after 189 days on market.

Overview

Discover a 1930s Craftsman home that beautifully blends timeless architectural charm with stunning modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2,525 square feet, this home delivers both warmth and sophistication in the heart of one of Durham's most walkable neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch with handcrafted ironwork sets the tone—perfect for morning coffee or connecting with neighbors in this lively downtown community. Inside, sunlight fills the open floor plan, highlighting rich hardwood floors, classic Craftsman details, and modern design touches. The living area balances comfort and style, whether hosting friends by the sleek fireplace or showcasing a baby grand piano. The dining space sparkles under a statement chandelier, while the kitchen shines with a character-rich upcycled wood island, marble countertops, glass-front cabinetry, stainless appliances, and open shelving. Currently used as a bonus/family room, the first-floor suite offers flexible living space—ideal as a lounge, media room, or guest retreat. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a show-stopping spa bath with a freestanding soaking tub, rainfall shower, and elegant marble finishes. Step outside to a fenced backyard and expansive deck, ideal for grilling, entertaining, or stargazing on warm Carolina evenings. All this, just steps from Durham's best cafés, breweries, farmer's markets, and cultural hotspots. Every detail, from the custom staircase to the iron accents, reflects artistry and care. This isn't just a home, it's a downtown Durham lifestyle!

Features

3 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2525 sq. ft. floor area

7405.2 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Durham over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 501 Mallard Ave is $505k.

Median value

$505k

Estimated value range

$175k - $992k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Durham. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 501 Mallard Ave

2025

Sold

$708,000

30 Oct 2025 by Ed Billings, of Compass -- Durham

2008

Sold

$50,500

13 May 2008 by Ken Gasch, of Seagroves Realty

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