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Sold for $1,235,000
  • $1,235,000

    1620 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707

    3beds
    3,859sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1940
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $1,328,700 Zestimate®
    $320/sqft
    $3,821 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,328,700

    $1.24M - $1.45M

    $3,821/mo

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    What's special

    Forest Hills Classic Colonial style home-Overlooks Forest Hills park-Great location-only one mile from DPAC-Imagine being able to walk to downtown-Home was built to the finest standards-Natural gas radiant heating system-active solar power array which means low power bills from Duke Energy-Large rooms, full basement, hardwood flooring with classic architectural designs throughout-You won't get this opportunity often-efficiency apartment over garage-perfect rental potential! Freshly painted inside & out!

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Radiant, Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • 2nd Kitchen, Bookshelves, Pantry, Plaster Wall, Apt/Suite, Smooth Ceilings
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,859 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.35 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 115509

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • masonry
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Durham

    Other

    Other facts
    • A/C: Central Air, Dual Zone A/C
    • Attic Description: Floored, Pull Down
    • Bath Features: Tub/ Sep Shower, Bath/Shower, Tub/Shower, Ceramic Bath Wall
    • Equipment/Appliances: Elec. Dryer HU
    • Exterior Features: Gutters, Storm Windows, Storage Shed, Out Building, Community Rec Avail.
    • Lot Description: Landscaped, Hardwood Trees, Wooded Lot, Garden Area
    • Roof: Shingle
    • Living Room Floor: Main
    • Water/Sewer: City Sewer, City Water
    • Inside City: Yes
    • Design: 2 Story
    • Entrance Hall Floor: Main
    • Kitchen Floor: Main
    • Master Bedroom Floor: Second
    • Heating: 3 Zone
    • Bedroom 2 Floor: Second
    • HO Fees Include: HO Fees Include None
    • Bedroom 3 Floor: Second
    • Other Rooms: Office, Entry Foyer, Study, In- Law Suite w/kitchen, In-Law Suite w/sep entry, Rec Room, Room Over Garage, In-Law Suite sep Bldg
    • Office/Study Floor: Main
    • Breakfast Room Floor: Main
    • Storage Floor: Basement
    • Other Area/Room 2 Lvl: Basement
    • Other Area/Room 4 Lvl: Basement
    • Parking: DW/Concrete, Garage
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Washer Dryer Location: Basement
    • Style: Williamsburg
    • Bonus Room Floor: Basement
    • Lvng Area/Other Rm 3 Lvl: Additional
    • Garage Floor: Additional
    • Subdivision: Forest Hills
    • Green Building Features: Solar Power-Photovoltaics
    • Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Bookshelves, Pantry, Plaster Wall, Apt/Suite, Smooth Ceilings
    • Acres: .26-.5 Acres
    • Special Conditions: No Special Conditions

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/20/2024Sold$1,235,000-3.1%$320/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/7/2024Pending sale$1,275,000$330/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10025448 Report a problem
    4/26/2024Listed for sale$1,275,000+119.8%$330/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10025448 Report a problem
    4/5/2019Sold$580,000-10.8%$150/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2216700 Report a problem
    2/21/2019Pending sale$650,000$168/sqft
    Source: Cooke Property, Inc. #2216700 Report a problem
    1/3/2019Price change$650,000-5.7%$168/sqft
    Source: Cooke Property, Inc. #2216700 Report a problem
    11/7/2018Price change$689,000-0.9%$179/sqft
    Source: Cooke Property, Inc. #2216700 Report a problem
    9/27/2018Listed for sale$695,000+131.7%$180/sqft
    Source: Cooke Property, Inc. #2216700 Report a problem
    6/6/2005Sold$300,000$78/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,968 +19.2%$904,698 +67.8%
    2024$7,522 +6.5%$539,220
    2023$7,063 +2.3%$539,220
    2022$6,901 +0.5%$539,220
    2021$6,869 +2.4%$539,220
    2020$6,707 $539,220
    2019$6,707 $539,220 -10.4%
    2018$6,707 -17.2%$601,474
    2017$8,099 +3.5%$601,474 -13.6%
    2016$7,826 $695,930 +67.4%
    2015$7,826 $415,837
    2014-- $415,837
    2013-- $415,837
    2012-- $415,837
    2011$5,420 +0.4%$415,837
    2010$5,397 +4%$415,837
    2009$5,190 $415,837
    2008$5,190 +25.6%$415,837 +42.1%
    2007$4,132 +1.4%$292,651
    2006$4,074 $292,651
    2005$4,074 +1.4%$292,651
    2004$4,018 $292,651
    2003-- $292,651
    2002$3,696 +30.7%$292,651 +67.6%
    2000$2,828 $174,590

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Forest Hills

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Durham - Spaulding
    • Middle: Durham - Githens
    • High: Durham - Jordan

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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