Rare value-add opportunity in the high-demand Watts Hospital-Hillandale corridor. Strategically located minutes from Duke University and Duke Hospital, this Brick property 3/1 offers significant upside through modernization or a full flip. High-yield potential for long-term holds or premium executive rentals in a submarket defined by low inventory and rapid appreciation. Seize this chance to capture instant equity in one of Durham’s most resilient neighborhoods.
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$142,500
1820 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705
3beds
931sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.19 Acres Lot
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$153/sqft
$1,895 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Sheri Gregory 855-573-3021,
Top Brokerage LLC
Bought with:
Non Member
Canopy Administration
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4354448
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Other
- Laundry: None
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 931
- Total interior livable area: 931 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 931
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.19 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 127803
- Zoning: RU-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: First Broad Acres
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $310,139
- Annual tax amount: $3,074
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Road surface type: Other, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/27/2026 | Sold | $142,500-20.8%$153/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,900$193/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Pending sale | $179,900$193/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Price change | $179,900-9.6%$193/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Price change | $199,000-9.1%$214/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2026 | Price change | $219,000-2.2%$235/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Price change | $224,000-2.2%$241/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2026 | Price change | $229,000-4.2%$246/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,000$257/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,074 +67.7% | $310,139 +136% |
| 2024 | $1,833 +6.5% | $131,425 |
| 2023 | $1,722 +2.3% | $131,425 |
| 2022 | $1,682 +0.5% | $131,425 |
| 2021 | $1,674 +2.4% | $131,425 |
| 2020 | $1,635 | $131,425 |
| 2019 | $1,635 | $131,425 +10.1% |
| 2018 | $1,635 +1.7% | $119,337 |
| 2017 | $1,607 +3.5% | $119,337 |
| 2016 | $1,553 | $119,337 +49.3% |
| 2015 | $1,553 +40.4% | $79,913 |
| 2014 | $1,106 | $79,913 |
| 2013 | -- | $79,913 |
| 2012 | -- | $79,913 |
| 2011 | $1,042 +0.4% | $79,913 |
| 2010 | $1,037 +4% | $79,913 |
| 2009 | $997 | $79,913 |
| 2008 | $997 -7.3% | $79,913 +4.9% |
| 2007 | $1,076 +1.4% | $76,211 |
| 2006 | $1,061 | $76,211 |
| 2005 | $1,061 +1.4% | $76,211 |
| 2004 | $1,046 | $76,211 |
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Neighborhood: Watts Hospital-Hillandale
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- 6/10E K Powe ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Brogden MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Riverside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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