Discover a rare blend of refined serenity, thoughtful design, and immersive natural beauty in this meticulously remodeled home, privately situated at the back of more than five acres. With a gorgeous pond (with movable dock) and tranquil woods in the foreground, spectacular views from every side, and a setting nestled among nature preserves, rivers, rolling pastures, and mature trees, this property offers a peaceful retreat that feels worlds away while remaining less than 15 minutes from downtown Durham and conveniently located near Treyburn Country Club. Designed to balance effortless flow with inviting, intimate spaces, the open floor plan offers a beautiful backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive gourmet kitchen features upscale appliances and thoughtful details, while multiple living areas provide flexibility for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying the views. Refrigerator, washer, dryer and safe in the office convey. Outside, two decks and a generous concrete patio, partially covered for year-round enjoyment, create multiple options for dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding in the surrounding beauty. The primary suite is a true sanctuary. Wake with the morning sun rising over the pond. The suite includes an oversized shower with a casement window, a spacious walk-in closet and fireplace. Throughout the home, custom craftsmanship and carefully selected finishes set this property apart. From the built-in office and laundry areas to the bar, kitchenette, custom lighting, and beautiful hand-laid tile, every detail has been considered. Nearly every part of the property has been updated, refinished, or replaced. Improvements include new staircases, waterproofing, plumbing, wiring, new windows, and doors. Two new split HVAC systems, new well liner, whole house water softening system and Reverse Osmosis system just installed. Freshly painted inside and out in 2026. Watch fish move through the pond, spot deer among the trees, and enjoy the occasional bald eagle soaring overhead. Come experience the peaceful setting, the remarkable views, and the countless details that make this property special.
For sale
$1,299,000
3008 Snow Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27712
4beds
3,252sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
5.55 Acres Lot
$1,223,900 Zestimate®
$399/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 11 days
- 986
- 80
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Debbie England 919-815-6151,
Triangle Midtown Realty
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10200908
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Ceiling, Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual, Electric, Exhaust Fan, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Humidity Control, Heat Pump, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Exhaust Fan, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Lower Level, Other, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bar, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Smart Thermostat, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Living/Dining Room Combination, Walk-In Shower, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Plank
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows, Screens
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry,Other,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access,Heated
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Electric, Fire Pit, Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Outside, Propane, Primary Bedroom, Raised Hearth
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,252
- Total interior livable area: 3,252 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,785
- Finished area below ground: 1,466
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached, Boat, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Gravel, Open, Off Street, On Site, Outside, Oversized, Parking Pad, Private, RV Access/Parking
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Multiple areas to park boat, car, RV.
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard, Dock, Fire Pit, Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Storage, Uncovered Courtyard
- Fencing: Gate
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Forest, Garden, Hills, Meadow, Pond, Panoramic, Pasture, Rural, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream,Pond,Water
- Waterfront features: Pond, Waterfront
- Body of water: Privately Owned
- Frontage type: Other,See Remarks,Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 5.55 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Irregular Lot, Many Trees, Near Golf Course, Native Plants, Pond on Lot, Pie Shaped Lot, Rock Outcropping, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Views, Waterfront, Wooded, Hardwood Trees
- Residential vegetation: Cleared, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 0835905212
- Zoning: RR
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Air Purifier, Call Listing Agent, Dehumidifier, DC Well Pump, Fuel Tank(s)
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Batts Insulation, Blown-In Insulation, Block, Brick, Brick Veneer, Frame, ICAT Recessed Lighting, Wood Siding, Low VOC Paint/Sealant/Varnish
- Foundation: Block, Combination, Concrete Perimeter, Slab, Stem Walls
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Water Available, Septic Connected
Green energy
- Indoor air quality: Moisture Control, Ventilation
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $399/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $282,440
- Annual tax amount: $3,904
- Date on market: 10/31/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$1,223,900
$1.16M - $1.29M
$2,927/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000+6%$399/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Sold | $1,225,000-5%$377/sqft |
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| 4/12/2026 | Pending sale | $1,290,000$397/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Price change | $1,290,000-6.2%$397/sqft |
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| 3/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000+481.4%$423/sqft |
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| 8/14/2017 | Sold | $236,500+5.1%$73/sqft |
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| 6/29/2017 | Pending sale | $225,000$69/sqft |
Source: Re/Max One Realty #2133043 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2017 | Listed for sale | $225,000$69/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,769 +63.2% | $525,609 +145.3% |
| 2024 | $2,309 +6% | $214,265 |
| 2023 | $2,177 +26.4% | $214,265 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $1,723 | $203,300 |
| 2021 | $1,723 +2.1% | $203,300 |
| 2020 | $1,687 | $203,300 |
| 2019 | $1,687 +21% | $203,300 +30.3% |
| 2018 | $1,394 | $156,043 |
| 2017 | -- | $156,043 |
| 2016 | $1,479 | $156,043 +22.1% |
| 2015 | $1,479 +14.8% | $127,761 |
| 2014 | $1,288 | $127,761 |
| 2013 | -- | $127,761 |
| 2012 | -- | $127,761 |
| 2011 | $1,081 | $127,761 |
| 2010 | $1,081 +4.7% | $127,761 |
| 2009 | $1,032 | $127,761 |
| 2008 | $1,032 +9.5% | $127,761 +19.8% |
| 2007 | $943 0% | $106,647 |
| 2006 | $943 | $106,647 |
| 2005 | $943 +3.2% | $106,647 |
| 2004 | $914 | $106,647 |
| 2003 | -- | $106,647 |
| 2002 | $840 -47.4% | $106,647 -32.6% |
| 2000 | $1,598 | $158,241 |
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Neighborhood: 27712
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Little River Elementary
- Middle: Durham - Lucas Middle School
- High: Durham - Northern High
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






