516 Ottawa Avenue

Durham NC 27701

1602 sq. ft.

5227.2 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $639,900

Elba Diaz Lopez, last sold this property on 19 July 2025 after 44 days on market.

Overview

Modern Victorian Charm Meets Historic Significance in the Heart of the Holloway Historic District. Welcome to 516 Ottawa Avenue, a stunning restoration of the historic John H. Malone House, originally built in 1919 and now completely reimagined with luxurious modern finishes while honoring its early 20th-century character. Nestled in the vibrant Cleveland-Holloway neighborhood, this home offers timeless curb appeal with its iconic wrap-around porch, the perfect space to relax just steps from downtown Durham. Inside, you'll find a harmonious blend of historic charm and contemporary design. The interior has been thoughtfully renovated to include white oak engineered hardwood floors, 10-foot ceilings, and a soft neutral palette that enhances the home's light-filled spaces. The bathrooms have been fully updated with elegant tilework and modern fixtures, while wide base moldings and original architectural details nod to the home's rich past. Every detail has been crafted with intention. This residence is located within the Holloway Street National Historic District and qualifies for Tax credits, offering long-term potential for personal use or investment. Walk to Golden Belt, nearby restaurants, breweries, and cultural attractions, all just blocks away. Whether you're looking for a one-of-a-kind primary home or a stylish urban retreat, 516 Ottawa Avenue offers the best of both worlds: historic integrity and modern elegance.

Features

3 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 carspaces

1602 sq. ft. floor area

5227.2 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 516 Ottawa Avenue is $507k.

Median value

$507k

Estimated value range

$175k - $1.03m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

10%

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 516 Ottawa Avenue

2025

Sold

$639,900

19 Jul 2025 by Elba Diaz Lopez, of LPT Realty, LLC

2023

Sold

$265,000

10 Oct 2023 by John Whaley, of Frasher Whaley Realty Group

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