3116 Cornwall Road, Durham, NC 27707

$3,500,000 Asking Price

4 beds
5 baths
5,135  sqft
Built in 1941

Designated a Contributing Building by The National Register of Historic Places, this elegant two story brick Colonial Revival house was the original home on Cornwall Road. A tree-lined, slate-bordered gravel drive leads to this beautiful, privately sited home in the midst of 3.71 acres, A gorgeous lawn frames the stately columned slate front porch. High ceilings, beautiful millwork, a walnut paneled den, a spectacular pair of curved staircases are only part of what make this property special. Meticulously maintained, carefully preserving its old world charm to showcase the fact that good design is timeless.Primary BR has door from the bath that opens onto the upper porch. Main Level BR could be a second primary and has a door opening onto the front slate porch. Fireplace (not included in the MLS count) on lower level covered brick patio is not working. The basketball court to the upper left of the driveway is part of the property.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic,Bookcases,Chandelier,Crown Molding,Entrance Foyer,High Ceilings,Multiple Master Suites,Pull Down Attic Stairs,Smooth Ceilings,Storage,Natural Woodwork
Appliances:
Built-In Electric Oven,Built-In Oven,Cooktop,Double Oven,Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Water Heater,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry:
Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room
Flooring:
Brick,Concrete,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Linoleum,Other,Slate
A/C:
true, Central Air,Dual,Electric
Heating:
true, Gas
Fireplace:
Living Room,Masonry,Primary Bedroom,Wood Burning, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
Basketball Court,Balcony,Private Yard
Style:
Traditional
Parking:
Attached Carport,Circular Driveway,Covered,Gravel, Parking spaces: 10

Construction

Roofing:
Copper,Membrane,Other,Slate
Windows:
Wood Frames
General:
Brick Veneer,Vinyl Siding,Wood Siding, 2, Brick/Mortar,Other

Location

Road/Access:
City Street
Originating MLS:
AMLSNC
County:
Durham

Lot

Zoning:
Hope ValleyCC/SHT:03/BLK:F/LT#08-10/TR#B PL:000009-000044, 0810-40-9308
Fencing:
Back Yard,Partial,Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Available
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
AMLSNC
NA Compensation:
The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.

This listing courtesy of:
Peak, Swirles & Cavallito, Susan Peak

About Durham, NC

Housing

Number of Units
136,283
Median Home Value
$266,404
Median Rent
$979

46.36% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.89% are vacant.

Commute

Car
62.99%
Public Transportation
2.57%
Walk to Work
1.62%
Work from Home
31.61%
Other
0.70%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
312,233
Median Age
36.80
Median Household Size
2.52

Education

High School
17.62%
Associate’s Degree
7.01%
Bachelor’s Degree
25.77%
Graduate Degree
23.96%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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