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$625,000
Monthly Est:$3,111
4 Beds
3 Baths2 full baths + 1 half bath
2,922sqft
1617 Shawnee St, Durham, NC 27701
$625,000
$3,111/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
$-- HOA
0.43 acre lot
$214/sq.ft
Description
PRICED RIGHT! Have you ever wanted to live in a Butterfly House (yes, you are looking at a butterfly roof!) - Your opportunity awaits! 1617 Shawnee is a dreamy, Mid-Century Modern, California-cool abode whose full potential has yet to be realized. This iconic home was created by Durham native, TW Wilkinson in 1957 and has been a show stopper ever since. Own a piece of Durham history (https://www.opendurham.org/buildings/1617-shawnee-street-alfred-henderson-king-house). A nice driveway leading you to the tall carport welcomes you home. Built-in, stone planter boxes are overflowing with beautiful flora. A gorgeous, custom-made metal handrail adorns the front steps - a speci...
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- Listing updated: August 3, 2026 at 9:55 pm
- Listing Provided by: Colleen Ellis (919) 536-9545 | Keller Williams Elite Realty (984) 244-5830
- Source: Doorify MLS-NC | MLS#: 10128447
Property Details
Status
Pending
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1957
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
2,922 sqft
Lot Size
0.43 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Doorify MLS
MLS Number
10128447
MLS Status
Active Under Contract
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Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Interior
Window Features
Display Window(s)
Exterior Features
Storage
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood, Linoleum, Parquet
Interior Features
Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub
Sewer
Public Sewer
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Stone, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Foundation Details
Combination
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Roof
Flat
Utilities & Energy
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Parking Features
Attached Carport, Driveway
Laundry Features
Laundry Room, Lower Level
Fireplace Features
Basement, Family Room
Water Source
Public
Basement
Finished, Walk Out Access
Other Features
Lot Features
Back Yard, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private, Wooded
Vegetation
Grassed, Partially Wooded
Subdivision Name
Not In A Subdivision
Patio And Porch Features
Deck
Disclosures
Lead Based Paint, Seller Disclosure
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
08/03/2026 Source: | Pending | $625,000 $214/sqft |
04/21/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $625,000 -3.85% $214/sqft |
02/27/2026 Source: | Off Market | $650,000 $222/sqft |
02/27/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $650,000 -7.14% $222/sqft |
01/10/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $700,000 -12.39% $240/sqft |
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