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  • Price cut: $24.5K (6/26)
    $495,000

    2408 Orangewood Dr, Durham, NC 27705

    3beds
    2,450sqft
    : 
    $2,964/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1964
    0.47 Acres Lot
    $485,300 Zestimate®
    $202/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern systemsCozy fireplaceLight-filled sunroomFresh finishes throughoutThoughtfully updated interiorUpdated kitchen and bathsMultiple living spaces
    Welcome to a rare opportunity in one of Durham's most desirable and established neighborhoods--just minutes from Duke University, Duke Hospital, and the vibrant energy of downtown. This fully renovated ranch-style home blends timeless character with modern upgrades, offering a turnkey lifestyle on an oversized 0.47-acre lot--a true standout in this location. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior featuring new flooring, updated kitchen and baths, modern systems, and fresh finishes throughout, all designed for today's buyer who wants both style and peace of mind. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, multiple living spaces, and a light-filled sunroom anchored by a cozy fireplace--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. What truly sets this property apart is the detached heated and cooled building, providing incredible flexibility for a home office, studio, gym, or potential income-producing space. With the continued growth and demand surrounding Duke University, this feature positions the property uniquely for both lifestyle and long-term value.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Susan H Ayers 678-344-1600,

    HomeZu

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10156994MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Ceiling, Electric, Fireplace Insert, Forced Air, Hot Water
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Smart Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room, Sink
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
      • Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Insert
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,450
      • Total interior livable area: 2,450 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,663
      • Finished area below ground: 787

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 9
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Carport spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 7
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
      • Exterior features: Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Other
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.47 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Paved
      Details
      • Additional structures: See Remarks
      • Parcel number: 175587
      • Zoning: R-20
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Blown-In Insulation, Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1964

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Propane

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: West Hills
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Durham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $202/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $401,895
      • Annual tax amount: $3,983
      • Date on market: 4/2/2026
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $485,300

        $461,000 - $510,000

        $2,518/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/26/2026Price change$495,000-4.7%$202/sqft
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        6/11/2026Price change$519,500-1.5%$212/sqft
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        5/15/2026Price change$527,500-0.8%$215/sqft
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        4/23/2026Price change$532,000-1.2%$217/sqft
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        4/2/2026Listed for sale$538,500+63.2%$220/sqft
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        12/21/2021Sold$330,000+10.4%$135/sqft
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        12/3/2021Pending sale$299,000$122/sqft
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        12/1/2021Listed for sale$299,000$122/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,984 +19.1%$401,895 +67.6%
        2024$3,346 +6.5%$239,844
        2023$3,142 +2.3%$239,844
        2022$3,070 +0.5%$239,844
        2021$3,055 +2.4%$239,844
        2020$2,983 $239,844
        2019$2,983 $239,844 +22.9%
        2018$2,983 +13.5%$195,157
        2017$2,628 +3.5%$195,157 -16.7%
        2016$2,539 $234,316 +59.9%
        2015$2,539 +25.2%$146,527
        2014$2,028 $146,527
        2013-- $146,527
        2012-- $146,527
        2011$1,910 +0.4%$146,527
        2010$1,902 +4%$146,527
        2009$1,829 $146,527
        2008$1,829 -4%$146,527 +8.6%
        2007$1,906 +1.4%$134,973
        2006$1,879 $134,973
        2005$1,879 +1.4%$134,973
        2004$1,853 $134,973
        2003-- $134,973
        2002$1,705 +31.1%$134,973 +68.1%
        2000$1,301 $80,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: West Hills

        Getting around

        34 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Durham - Forest View 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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