1015 Minerva Ave
Durham, NC 27701- Price $2,300,000
- Beds 5
- Baths 6.00
- Sq.Ft. 4,667
- Acres 0.69
- Year 1925
- DOM 8 Days
- Save
- Social
1015 Minerva Ave, Durham, NC 27701
- Price $2,300,000
- Beds 5
- Baths 6.00
- Sq.Ft. 4,667
- Acres 0.69
- Year 1925
- Days 8
- Save
- Social
Nestled On A Uniquely Large Quadruple Lot Along A Serene, Tree-lined Street In The Heart Of Trinity Park, This Home Embodies Timeless Elegance And Historic Charm. Constructed In 1925 With Extraordinary Craftsmanship, It Has Been Meticulously Maintained And Thoughtfully Updated By Its Current Owner, Making It One Of The Most Significant Properties In Decades To Be Offered For Sale Durham's Historic And Walkable Neighborhoods. Inside, The Home's Grand Dining Room, Spacious Living Area, And Expansive Front Porch Reveal A Legacy And Future Of Large Gatherings. Inviting Bedrooms With Generous Closets And Beautifully Updated Bathrooms Offer A Peaceful Retreat Amid The Vibrant Surroundings Of Durham And Duke University. This Renaissance Revival Masterpiece Was Originally Commissioned By Benjamin Kronheimer, One Of Durham's ''merchant Princes,'' Who Sought Out Celebrated Architect Nelson G. Murray—the Same Visionary Behind Duke University's Hart House—to Design A Residence Of Unparalleled Quality. Murray Delivered On Every Detail, Using The Finest Materials And Sparing No Expense To Ensure Lasting Grandeur. The 4,667-square-foot Estate Known As ''rose Villa'' Spans A Lush 0.69-acre Lot And Includes A Detached Garage And Workshop, Ample For Any Creative Endeavor. The Kitchen Is A Dream For Serious Cooks, Featuring Bar-top Seating, A Breakfast Nook, A Butler's Pantry, And Abundant Storage. The Home's Original Trim, Doors, And Hardware Have Been Preserved, While Modern Comforts Seamlessly Blend In: Five Large Bedrooms, Four Full Baths (three Recently Updated), Two Half Baths, And Two Functional Fireplaces. Outside, The Manicured Landscaping Is Replete With Native Varietals. Located Just A Block From Duke's East Campus And Within Walking Distance To Whole Foods, Brightleaf, And Many Of Durham's Best Offerings, This Property Combines The Essence Of History With The Energy Of A Walkable Lifestyle. The Owners Have, During Their 30 Year Ownership, Been Exceptional Stewards Of This Architectural Masterpiece. All Flat Roofs Have Recently Been Re-surfaced With Modern Rubber Membrane Roofing. Even More Impressively, Every Single Terra Cotta Roof Tile Was Removed, And New Waterproof Membrane Installed. The Tiles Were Carefully Inspected, And Any Cracked Ones Were Replaced Before Re-installation Of The Roof Surface, Ensuring It's Reliability For At Least Another 50 Years. The Home Is Heated By A Boiler & Radiators, Which Are Reliable And Add A Nice Consistent Warmth To The Home. The Highly Efficient Boiler Is Less Than 2 Years Old. Central Air Conditioning Is Provided By 3 Forced Air Units, All Less Than 10 Years Old. The Ductwork Is Well-fabricated From Sheet Metal And Insulated. The Original Electrical System Was Commercial Bx Shielded Cable (not The More Common Knob & Tube). There Is A Modern Main Panel & Sub Panels Feeding Updated Romex Cable In Kitchen & Bathrooms And For Hvac Circuits. An Electrician With 30+ Years Experience Evaluated And Said The Main House System Is Safe And Reliable As-is. All In All, This Is An Extraordinary Opportunity For A Discerning Buyer To Own A Crown Jewel Of Durham History, In Move-in Ready Condition.
Home Details
1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701
- Status Active
- MLS® # 10059080
- Price $2,300,000
- Listed Date 10-27-2024
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 6.00
- Full Baths 4
- Half Baths 2
- Square Footage 4,667
- Acres 0.69
- Year Built 1925
- Type Single Family Residence
Community Information For 1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701
School Information
- Elementary Durham George Watts
- Middle Durham Brogden
- High Durham Riverside
Amenities For 1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701
- Garages Additional Parking, Alley Access, Asphalt, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Lighted, Off Street, On Street, Paved, Workshop In Garage
Interior
- Appliances Convection Oven, cooktop, dishwasher, down Draft, electric Oven, gas Cooktop, microwave, plumbed For Ice Maker, refrigerator, self Cleaning Oven, stainless Steel Appliance(s), vented Exhaust Fan, washer/dryer Stacked, water Heater
- Heating Central, hot Water, natural Gas, steam
Exterior
- Construction Active
Additional Information
- Date Listed October 18th, 2024
Listing Details
- Listing Office Nest Realty Of The Triangle
Financials
- $/SqFt $493
Description Of 1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701
Nestled On A Uniquely Large Quadruple Lot Along A Serene, Tree-lined Street In The Heart Of Trinity Park, This Home Embodies Timeless Elegance And Historic Charm. Constructed In 1925 With Extraordinary Craftsmanship, It Has Been Meticulously Maintained And Thoughtfully Updated By Its Current Owner, Making It One Of The Most Significant Properties In Decades To Be Offered For Sale Durham's Historic And Walkable Neighborhoods. Inside, The Home's Grand Dining Room, Spacious Living Area, And Expansive Front Porch Reveal A Legacy And Future Of Large Gatherings. Inviting Bedrooms With Generous Closets And Beautifully Updated Bathrooms Offer A Peaceful Retreat Amid The Vibrant Surroundings Of Durham And Duke University. This Renaissance Revival Masterpiece Was Originally Commissioned By Benjamin Kronheimer, One Of Durham's ''merchant Princes,'' Who Sought Out Celebrated Architect Nelson G. Murray—the Same Visionary Behind Duke University's Hart House—to Design A Residence Of Unparalleled Quality. Murray Delivered On Every Detail, Using The Finest Materials And Sparing No Expense To Ensure Lasting Grandeur. The 4,667-square-foot Estate Known As ''rose Villa'' Spans A Lush 0.69-acre Lot And Includes A Detached Garage And Workshop, Ample For Any Creative Endeavor. The Kitchen Is A Dream For Serious Cooks, Featuring Bar-top Seating, A Breakfast Nook, A Butler's Pantry, And Abundant Storage. The Home's Original Trim, Doors, And Hardware Have Been Preserved, While Modern Comforts Seamlessly Blend In: Five Large Bedrooms, Four Full Baths (three Recently Updated), Two Half Baths, And Two Functional Fireplaces. Outside, The Manicured Landscaping Is Replete With Native Varietals. Located Just A Block From Duke's East Campus And Within Walking Distance To Whole Foods, Brightleaf, And Many Of Durham's Best Offerings, This Property Combines The Essence Of History With The Energy Of A Walkable Lifestyle. The Owners Have, During Their 30 Year Ownership, Been Exceptional Stewards Of This Architectural Masterpiece. All Flat Roofs Have Recently Been Re-surfaced With Modern Rubber Membrane Roofing. Even More Impressively, Every Single Terra Cotta Roof Tile Was Removed, And New Waterproof Membrane Installed. The Tiles Were Carefully Inspected, And Any Cracked Ones Were Replaced Before Re-installation Of The Roof Surface, Ensuring It's Reliability For At Least Another 50 Years. The Home Is Heated By A Boiler & Radiators, Which Are Reliable And Add A Nice Consistent Warmth To The Home. The Highly Efficient Boiler Is Less Than 2 Years Old. Central Air Conditioning Is Provided By 3 Forced Air Units, All Less Than 10 Years Old. The Ductwork Is Well-fabricated From Sheet Metal And Insulated. The Original Electrical System Was Commercial Bx Shielded Cable (not The More Common Knob & Tube). There Is A Modern Main Panel & Sub Panels Feeding Updated Romex Cable In Kitchen & Bathrooms And For Hvac Circuits. An Electrician With 30+ Years Experience Evaluated And Said The Main House System Is Safe And Reliable As-is. All In All, This Is An Extraordinary Opportunity For A Discerning Buyer To Own A Crown Jewel Of Durham History, In Move-in Ready Condition.
Interested in 1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701 ?
Get Connected with a Local Expert
Mortgage Calculator For 1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701
Home details on 1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701:
This beautiful 5 beds 6.00 baths home is located at 1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701 and listed at $2,300,000 with 4667 sqft of living space.
1015 Minerva Ave was built in 1925 and sits on a 0.69 acre lot. This home is currently priced at $493 per square foot and has been on the market since October 27th, 2024.
If you’d like to request more information on 1015 Minerva Ave please contact us to assist you with your real estate needs. To find similar homes like 1015 Minerva Ave simply scroll down or you can find other homes for sale in Durham, the neighborhood of or in 27701. By clicking the highlighted links you will be able to find more homes similar to 1015 Minerva Ave. Please feel free to reach out to us at any time for help and thank you for using the uphomes website!
Home Details
1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701
- Status Active
- MLS® # 10059080
- Price $2,300,000
- Listed Date 10-27-2024
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 6.00
- Full Baths 4
- Half Baths 2
- Square Footage 4,667
- Acres 0.69
- Year Built 1925
- Type Single Family Residence
Community Information For 1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701
School Information
- Elementary Durham George Watts
- Middle Durham Brogden
- High Durham Riverside
Amenities For 1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701
- Garages Additional Parking, Alley Access, Asphalt, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Lighted, Off Street, On Street, Paved, Workshop In Garage
Interior
- Appliances Convection Oven, cooktop, dishwasher, down Draft, electric Oven, gas Cooktop, microwave, plumbed For Ice Maker, refrigerator, self Cleaning Oven, stainless Steel Appliance(s), vented Exhaust Fan, washer/dryer Stacked, water Heater
- Heating Central, hot Water, natural Gas, steam
Exterior
- Construction Active
Additional Information
- Date Listed October 18th, 2024
Listing Details
- Listing Office Nest Realty Of The Triangle
Financials
- $/SqFt $493
Homes Similar to 1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701
View in person
Call Inquiry
Share This Property
1015 Minerva Ave Durham, NC 27701
MLS® #: 10059080
Pre-Approved
Communities in Durham, NC
Durham, North Carolina
Other Cities of North Carolina
© 2024 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All rights reserved.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data ExchangeTM Program of the Triangle MLS, Inc. of Cary. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Uphomes Inc are marked with the Internet Data Exchange TM logo or the Internet Data ExchangeTM thumbnail logo (the TMLS logo) and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing firms.
Listings marked with an icon are provided courtesy of the Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina, Click here for more details.