For sale

$285,000

212 Overlook Ave, Durham, NC 27712

3beds

1,070sqft

$1,725/mo

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1971

0.3 Acres Lot

$276,800 Zestimate^®

$266/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Generous counter spaceComfortable living spaces throughoutAmple cabinetryLight-filled eat-in kitchen

Well-maintained ranch in the established River Forest community, offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with comfortable living spaces throughout. LVP flooring runs through most of the home—no carpet. The spacious living room flows into a light-filled eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry and generous counter space. The dining area comfortably accommodates seating for eight, making it ideal for everyday meals or casual entertaining. An attached laundry room adds everyday convenience. All three bedrooms are nicely sized, with the primary bedroom featuring a private en-suite bath. The roof was replaced in 2025, providing added peace of mind. Outside, the level lot is nicely landscaped and offers an oversized parking pad with plenty of room for multiple vehicles. River Forest is a quiet, well-established community with shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences minutes away. A well-cared-for home in a location that makes everyday living easy.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating

Central, Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave
Laundry: Laundry Room

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring: Vinyl

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,070
Total interior livable area: 1,070 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,070
Finished area below ground: 0

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Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway, Parking Pad

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
Has view: Yes

Lot

Size: 0.3 Acres
Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level

Details

Parcel number: 180733
Zoning: R-10
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Transitional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1971

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: River Forest

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Durham

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $266/sqft
Tax assessed value: $255,019
Annual tax amount: $2,528
Date on market: 8/28/2026

Estimated market value

$276,800

$263,000 - $291,000

$1,711/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/28/2026	Listed for sale	$285,000$266/sqft
Source: Doorify MLS #10189308 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,264 +41.2%	$255,019 +98.6%
2024	$895 +6.5%	$128,383
2023	$841 +2.3%	$128,383
2022	$822 +0.5%	$128,383
2021	$818 +2.4%	$128,383
2020	$798	$128,383
2019	$798 +0.1%	$128,383 +29.4%
2018	$798 +19.5%	$99,215
2017	$668 +3.5%	$99,215
2016	$645	$99,215 +4.1%
2015	$645 -51.1%	$95,324
2014	$1,320	$95,324
2013	--	$95,324
2012	--	$95,324
2011	$1,242 +0.4%	$95,324
2010	$1,237 +4%	$95,324
2009	$1,190	$95,324
2008	$1,190 +0.5%	$95,324 +13.6%
2007	$1,184 +1.4%	$83,877
2006	$1,168	$83,877
2005	$1,168 +1.4%	$83,877
2004	$1,152	$83,877
2003	--	$83,877
2002	$1,059 +12%	$83,877 +43.6%
2000	$946	$58,400