Fixer Upper
Address
2014 Wa Wa Avenue, Durham, NC
Price
$ 450,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#10169775
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyDurham
- CityDurham
- NeighborhoodWa Wa Yanda
- Zip27707
- StyleCottage
- Year Built1948
- Price$ 450,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1167
- Lot Size0.16 Acres
Data Source:
Triangle MLS (TMLS)
Property Description
Take advantage of a rare opportunity to secure two highly desirable parcels in one of Durham's most popular and fastgrowing pockets. This offering includes the charming 1.5story cottage at 2014 Wa Wa Avenue along with the vacant adjoining lot at 107 Hiawatha Avenue, providing exceptional flexibility for homeowners, builders, and investors. The existing 2BR/1BA cottage features classic hardwood floors, a welcoming screened porch, a detached garage with workshop space, and a basement storage/laundry area—ideal for buyers seeking character, functionality, and room to personalize. For builders and developers, the combined parcels create a compelling infill redevelopment opportunity. With strong demand for new construction and convenient access to Duke University, Downtown Durham, RTP, and major highways, this location supports a range of strategies—from renovation and expansion to full redevelopment or the creation of a small subdivision (buyer to verify zoning and density options). Whether you're looking for a timeless cottage with extra land or a strategic investment with longterm upside, this property delivers location, versatility, and future potential in one of Durham's most soughtafter neighborhoods.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Durham - Lakewood Elementary Elementary School | Durham - Lakewood Montessori Middle School Middle School | Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Listed $450,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Electric Oven,Microwave |
| Zoning | R-5 |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1948 |
| Levels | One and One Half |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Durham |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Wa Wa Yanda |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Chapel Hill Rd to left or right onto Wa Wa; Home on left. GPS directions are accurate. |
| High School | Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School |
| City | Durham |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6970 |
| Elementary School | Durham - Lakewood Elementary |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3904.48 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Durham - Lakewood Montessori Middle School |
| Virtual Tour | https://unbranded.youriguide.com/2014_wa_wa_ave_durham_nc/ |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Basement | Daylight,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial,Unfinished,Walk-In Crawl Space |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Hardwood,Vinyl |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Masonry |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1002.05 |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 165.87 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Storage,Uncovered Courtyard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Partial |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.16 |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Building Area Total | 1167.92 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.16 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 27707
Price
Year Built
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