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Sold for $255,000
    • $255,000

    1708 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705

    3beds
    996sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1955
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $255,000 Zestimate®
    $256/sqft
    $1,910 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $255,000

    $242,000 - $268,000

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    What's special

    Updated tiled bathroomFully fenced backyardSun-filled living spacesTile backsplashNew roofQuartz countertopsWhite shaker cabinetry
    Significant Price Improvement — Priced to Sell! $2,500 lender grant available with use of seller's preferred lender. With interest rates at their lowest in years and prices beginning to soften, this is an excellent opportunity to make your move. Tucked into Walltown, this renovated 3BR/1BA bungalow blends classic Durham charm with fresh, modern updates. Inside, a bright new kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, opening to sun-filled living spaces ideal for everyday living and entertaining. LVP flooring runs throughout, and the updated tiled bathroom offers a clean, contemporary feel. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with room to relax, garden, entertain, or let pets roam. Major updates are already complete, including a new roof and recently serviced HVAC, offering peace of mind for the next owner. Ideally located just minutes from Duke University, Ninth Street cafés and shops, downtown Durham, neighborhood parks, trails, and the city's vibrant arts and dining scene. This home offers exceptional value, location, and livability — move-in ready and priced to move quickly.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jennie Zdenek 919-656-7351,

    Providence Realty Group LLC

    Bought with:

    Asia C Ramsey, 353250

    Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Triangle East

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10142185MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters
    • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 996
    • Total interior livable area: 996 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 996
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Open
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Private Yard
    • Fencing: Partial, Privacy, Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 100908
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow, Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Broadacres
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Durham

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $256/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $304,463
    • Annual tax amount: $3,018
    • Date on market: 1/19/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/24/2026Sold$255,000-1.9%$256/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10142185 Report a problem
    5/12/2026Pending sale$259,900$261/sqft
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    4/30/2026Price change$259,900-3.7%$261/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10142185 Report a problem
    4/16/2026Price change$269,900-1.8%$271/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10142185 Report a problem
    3/25/2026Price change$274,900-3.5%$276/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10142185 Report a problem
    3/21/2026Price change$284,900-0.7%$286/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10142185 Report a problem
    3/8/2026Price change$287,000-0.7%$288/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10142185 Report a problem
    2/20/2026Price change$289,000-1.7%$290/sqft
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    2/11/2026Price change$294,000-1.7%$295/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10142185 Report a problem
    2/9/2026Listing removed$1,950$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/30/2026Price change$299,000-3.2%$300/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10142185 Report a problem
    1/19/2026Listed for sale$309,000-5.6%$310/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10142185 Report a problem
    1/2/2026Price change$1,950-4.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/11/2025Price change$2,045-6.8%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/3/2025Listing removed$327,500$329/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10103063 Report a problem
    11/26/2025Listed for rent$2,195$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/10/2025Price change$327,500-0.4%$329/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10103063 Report a problem
    10/28/2025Price change$328,900-0.3%$330/sqft
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    10/15/2025Price change$329,900-1.5%$331/sqft
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    7/18/2025Price change$334,900-4%$336/sqft
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    7/2/2025Price change$349,000-1.7%$350/sqft
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    6/13/2025Listed for sale$355,000+65.9%$356/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10103063 Report a problem
    1/14/2025Sold$214,000$215/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,018 +196.6%$304,463 +108.7%
    2024$1,017 +6.5%$145,887
    2023$955 +2.3%$145,887
    2022$934 +0.5%$145,887
    2021$929 +2.4%$145,887
    2020$907 $145,887
    2019$907 +25%$145,887 +20.8%
    2018$726 +0.1%$120,766
    2017$725 -7.7%$120,766
    2016$786 $120,766 +59.3%
    2015$786 +96.5%$75,820
    2014$400 $75,820
    2013-- $75,820
    2012-- $75,820
    2011$494 +0.4%$75,820
    2010$492 -48%$75,820
    2009$946 $75,820
    2008$946 -23.1%$75,820 -13%
    2007$1,231 +1.4%$87,157
    2006$1,213 $87,157
    2005$1,213 +1.4%$87,157
    2004$1,197 $87,157
    2003-- $87,157
    2002$1,101 +27.8%$87,157 +64%
    2000$861 $53,160
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Walltown

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Durham - E K Powe Elementary
    • Middle: Durham - Brogden Middle
    • High: Durham - Riverside High

    Source: Doorify 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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