26 Ballard Ct, Durham, NC 27712
What's special
Classic Elegance Meets Exceptional Space in Dover Ridge! Welcome home to 26 Ballard Ct, a beautiful classic residence nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac lot in one of Northern Durham's most desirable communities. Boasting over 2,700 sq ft, this expansive property features a rare 5-bedroom floor plan designed to adapt effortlessly to your lifestyle. The main level welcomes you with traditional architectural charm, starting with a dedicated main-floor study—perfect for a private remote workspace—and a sophisticated formal dining room ready for gatherings. At the heart of the home, a bright, sunlit kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious family room anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting hub for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, offering a peaceful sanctuary for weekend relaxation, outdoor dining, or play. Tucked away on a low-traffic cul-de-sac street while maintaining easy access to local amenities, schools, and downtown Durham, 26 Ballard Ct offers space, classic style, and location in one complete package.
- 36 days
- 1,525
- 162
Travel times
Family Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Jenny Barber 919-624-9532,
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Durham
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Bonus room
- Level: Third
Breakfast room
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Second
Office
- Level: First
Utility room
- Level: Third
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,804
- Total interior livable area: 2,804 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,804
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 183900
- Zoning: PDR 2.110
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
- Major remodel year: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Dover Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: None
- HOA fee: $170 annually
- HOA name: Dover Ridge HOA
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $457,061
- Annual tax amount: $4,531
- Date on market: 10/5/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900$178/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10192564 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2026 | Pending sale | $499,900$178/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10192564 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900+110.9%$178/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10192564 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/1999 | Sold | $237,000$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,531 +27.3% | $457,061 +79.1% |
| 2024 | $3,561 +6.5% | $255,256 |
| 2023 | $3,344 +2.3% | $255,256 |
| 2022 | $3,267 +0.5% | $255,256 |
| 2021 | $3,252 +2.4% | $255,256 |
| 2020 | $3,175 | $255,256 |
| 2019 | $3,175 | $255,256 +10.1% |
| 2018 | $3,175 +1.7% | $231,856 |
| 2017 | $3,122 +3.5% | $231,856 |
| 2016 | $3,017 | $231,856 -2.4% |
| 2015 | $3,017 -8.2% | $237,441 |
| 2014 | $3,287 | $237,441 |
| 2013 | -- | $237,441 |
| 2012 | -- | $237,441 |
| 2011 | $3,095 +0.4% | $237,441 |
| 2010 | $3,082 +4% | $237,441 |
| 2009 | $2,964 | $237,441 |
| 2008 | $2,964 -14% | $237,441 -2.7% |
| 2007 | $3,445 +1.4% | $243,961 |
| 2006 | $3,396 | $243,961 |
| 2005 | $3,396 +1.4% | $243,961 |
| 2004 | $3,350 | $243,961 |
| 2003 | -- | $243,961 |
| 2002 | $3,081 +11.6% | $243,961 +43.1% |
| 2000 | $2,762 | $170,535 |
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