Welcome to Historic Pearl Mill Flats! Looking for a cozy spot in the heart of Durham that makes life simple, easy, and connected? This cheerful one-bedroom, one-bath condo has just the right amount of space with a kitchenette, living area, and bedroom that makes ''coming home'' feel effortless. It even comes furnished with just a few exceptions so you can move right in and start enjoying life. Whether you're looking for your own place or an investment, this unit can be rented short- or long-term for up to two guests. Thinking about downsizing for retirement? Keep your bags packed and your passport handy. Pearl Mill Flats is the ideal home base for globetrotters. What really makes Pearl Mill Flats shine is the sense of community. Step outside and you'll find an inviting saltwater pool, picnic areas, and a wood-burning chiminea perfect for cool evenings. The neighbors are friendly, the parking is plentiful, and the whole property has that relaxed Durham vibe. This unit sits on the quiet east side of the complex on the second floor, overlooking the pool. It's close to the coin-operated laundry room, with elevator access for convenience. Security gates with key fob entry keep things secure, and this condo has its own combo lock for easy in-and-out. And then there's the location. You can walk to Duke's East Campus, stroll downtown to Cocoa Cinnamon, Geer Street Garden, or the new Sauna House, and enjoy all the best of Durham right outside your door. Pets are welcome here too, because what's life without your four-legged friend? If you've been looking for a turnkey condo that blends comfort, convenience, and community, Pearl Mill Flats is ready to welcome you home.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Other Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Dual Closets
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl
- Window Features: Blinds, Screens, Window Coverings
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric, Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
Exterior and Lot Features
- Garden
- Smart Lock(s)
- Uncovered Courtyard
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking Spaces: 2
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: On Site, Open, Parking Lot, Paved, Unassigned
- Parking Total: 2
Home Features
- View: City
- Security Features: Key Card Entry, Security Gate, Security Lights
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Gated, Insurance, Landscaping, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Management, Parking, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Taxes, Trash, Water
- Association Fee: 385
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Sewer, Storm Water Maintenance, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 385
- Association Name: Duke Tower Owners Association
- Association Phone: 9198630818
School Information
- Elementary School: Durham - George Watts
- High School: Durham - Riverside
- Middle School: Durham - Brogden
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Gated, Historical Area, Pool, Street Lights
Other Property Info
- Standard
- Annual Tax Amount: 2449
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Durham
- Directions: From N. Duke St., turn R onto Trinity Ave., and the complex is on your R.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Duke Tower Condominiums
- Parcel Number: 0822-80-2722.067
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1855
- Subdivision: Duke Tower Condominiums
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 543
- Year Built: 1972
- Above Grade Finished Area: 543
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
- Building Area Total: 543
- Building Name: Pearl Mill Flats
- Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, No One Above
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Direction Faces: East
- Entry Level: 2
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 53
- Roof: Mansard, Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Multi Family
- Total Above Grade Sqft Area: 543
- Total Area Sqft: 543
- Architectural Style: Colonial, National Historic Designation
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Phone Available
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
