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8 Sylvan Road, Durham, NC 27701

Beds
3
Baths
3
Sqft
3,060

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Listed byKeller Williams Central
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Overview

Beautifully renovated 1940 gem with 3,000+ SF of elegant living space on 1/2- acre cul-de-sac seamlessly combines classic charm with contemporary updates. Deluxe kitchen is the heart of the home--a culinary haven featuring large island with soapstone top & antique heart pine sides, equipped with Wolf 6-burner gas range, Miele DW & charming Shaw's original Fireclay farmhouse sink. Adjoining the kitchen is the inviting FR, complete with Heatilator FP with wrap-around mantle & soapstone surround, plus natural white oak floors with 5-inch planks adding warmth & elegance to both rooms. Formal dining room exudes sophistication with crown moldings, plantation shutters & gleaming hardwood floors—ideal for entertaining. Cozy LR with FP creates a warm ambiance for gatherings. Main floor office/library offers a quiet retreat for work or study.
Upstairs, 3 spacious BRs & 2 beautifully renovated baths provide comfort & privacy for family & guests. Enjoy fabulous outdoor spaces including a screened porch, spacious deck, fenced yard & courtyard-style patio—perfect for al fresco dining or unwinding after a long day. Located in a coveted neighborhood just blocks from the Duke Main West Campus, this home is ideally situated near local parks, shops & dining options. A truly special home! * Property offered includes 8 Sylvan (PIN 0821-28-2273) + 622 Swift (PIN 0821-28-4203)

Location

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of bedrooms
3
Number of bathrooms
3
Square feet
3,060
Lot size (acres)
0.50
Year built
1940

Interior features

Basement
Yes, Unfinished
Fireplaces
2

Utilities

Heating
Fireplace(s), Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling
Ceiling fan(s), Central air, Electric
Sewer
Public sewer
Water
Public

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2024)
$7,332.08

Public schools

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