“Second time buying a home with Sue and plan to use her down the road as well! She's knowledgeable, professional, and looks out for the things you don't think of as a buyer viewing a home for the first time.”
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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for February 2026. *
34 recent sales
$179K-$1.1M price range
$375K median price
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“Matt was a great guy answered every question about everything. Call him night and day Saturday Sundays and he came through each and every time. we have already recommended him to my cousin who will be moving here in a couple of years from Phoenix.”
“Moving from another state is a difficult process. Making a decision on a location for our new home was also difficult. Pamela Mundra was a pro! She had the local knowledge that we needed and was a pleasure to work with. She has helped our journey tremendously! We highly recommend her!”
“Michele was great! Not only was she extremely helpful with our search and purchase, but her experience and knowledge of the local housing market, inspections, fixtures, and comps made her assistance invaluable!”
“My realtor was amazing—knowledgeable, patient, and truly dedicated. Highly recommend!”
“Working with the Sold By Starkey team was an incredible experience! They worked tirelessly from the moment we began our search to the day we closed on our new home. Kevin truly understood what we were looking for and consistently guided us in that direction until the Sold By Starkey team found the perfect fit for us. Their deep passion for what they do and the clients they serve is evident in every interaction. I’m so thankful to have had the opportunity to work with such a trustworthy, patient, and compassionate team, and I would recommend them to any friend or family member looking to make a move!”
“Kelly Bossman was wonderful to work with. She made herself available for any and all questions and very supportive even when I was 'clueless' about the whole process. Very thankful to have had her at my side!”
“She did everything i needed in an agent and more. A wonderful job.”
“Phillip was awesome to deal with and he was very informative. He was great on communication and was a delight to work with. I will definitely use him again and highly recommend him.”
“There is no other agent like Bre. She is down to earth, dedicated, and extremely knowledgeable. Would not have made it through the process without her.”
“Pj delivered an excellent job. Thank you again for all you did.”
“Nic was a pleasure to work with! He kept us up to date on all issues, returned calls, texts, and emails very promptly. Well Done Nic!”
“Leslie Smolkowicz was absolutely amazing from beginning to end. I told her what my needs were, my price range and she hit the nail on the head ! She did all the legwork, and found me the perfect neighborhood, the perfect home! She was there EVERY step of the way, through the inspections, the paperwork... She was so knowledgeable, and professional. We were so in sync, I trusted her completely , and boy did she deliver! Attention to detail was an understatement for her , she's sharp as a tack lol, nothing gets past her. Thank you Leslie Smolkowicz, there aren't enough words to express my gratitude. You are the prime example of the phrase of having a "passion for what you do, and you will excel" it certainly shows . God Bless”
“I suck at writing testimonials but she's good at being a real estate agent. If she can get me though the process of buying a house I'm sure she can help you too!”
Old North Durham real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Old North Durham real estate market, updated for February 2026. *
The typical home value in Old North Durham is projected to be $510,000 for the month of February. January’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $510,000—down 24.89% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, city-level data pegged home values at $385,000 in Durham for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $370,000 in February.
Old North Durham had 13 new listings and 10 listings that went under contract in January, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 14—down 6.67% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in February.
The median listing price for homes in Old North Durham fell 5.87% from December to January, bringing the current median listing price to $625,000. Based on projected data for February, listing prices may continue to fall.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract rose year-over-year. In January 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 57 days, compared to -16 days in January 2025. However, in recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be falling. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this February.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Learn more about what Old North Durham has to offer.
Old North Durham offers residents a welcoming blend of historic character, walkable streets, local shops and dining, and a tight-knit community that makes everyday life feel connected.
Old North Durham blends early-20th-century mill houses with thoughtful infill and a genuine walk-to-it-all lifestyle. Just north of Downtown, its quiet, leaf-lined blocks connect easily to the artsy Central Park district and neighbors like Trinity Park, Duke Park, and Cleveland-Holloway. Weekend rhythms often include a stroll through Durham Central Park, a visit to the Durham Farmers’ Market, a spin along the Ellerbe Creek greenway, and dinner on Foster or Geer streets. Commuting is straightforward, with quick access to Durham’s major employers, I-85, and transit.
Families appreciate strong school options. The district’s magnets, including the acclaimed Durham School of the Arts, are an easy hop, and neighborhood students are served by Durham Public Schools with nearby campuses and robust extracurriculars. Parks, pocket gardens, and an established tree canopy create a relaxed daily rhythm, while a steady cadence of concerts, pop-ups, and community events keeps things lively without the downtown din.
Housing here ranges from restored bungalows and foursquares to modern townhomes, offering choices for first-time buyers and move-up households alike. Sidewalk culture thrives—you’ll see strollers, dogs, and evening porch hangs most days—yet the energy of the city is always within a five-minute reach. Whether you’re considering making Old North Durham home or preparing to list, Agent Pronto can connect you with a proven local agent to guide your next move.
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