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TRI-GABLE HOUSE


Tri-gable House, 213 S. Driver Street
New price: $19,500
Lot Size: .17 acre
Square Feet: ~1,200
3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath Zoning: RU5(2)
East Durham Historic District

This 1910's house maintains it original charm with its high beadboard ceilings. The house features three fireplaces, hardwood floors and a large eat-in kitchen. The lot includes a one-car garage, storage shed and fenced yard with fruit trees. Come join this reviving neighborhood and provide this home with some needed loving repair. In 1930 this house was occupied by Demetrius Carlton, a mill hand.

This house is a contributing property in the East Durham Historic District, making it eligible for Historic Rehabilitation Tax credits. In North Carolina both state and federal income tax credits are available for the certified rehabilitation of historic structures. For the rehabilitation of owner occupied homes certified historic structures (non-income producing properties) a 30% state tax credit is available. For more information on Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits contact HPSD or the North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office (phone 919-733-6547).

The Historic Preservation Society of Durham is a 501(c)3 dedicated to preserving the history, architecture and cultural heritage of Durham and Durham County and to serve as an institution for the education of citizens through the promotion and appreciation of this heritage. As a part of this mission HPSD created the Endangered Properties Program which, to date, has saved over 15 structures. To learn more about the program and the houses that are being featured, visit Properties for Sale.

If you are a serious buyer and are interested in preserving the history and integrity of Durham, contact the Historic Preservation Society of Durham to schedule an appointment. Please call (919-682-3036) or email HPSD.

 

 
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