Charming and move-in ready, this adorable remodeled ranch offers stylish one-level living with modern updates throughout! Renovated in 2022, the open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area and features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and durable LVP flooring. The updated bathroom includes ceramic tile flooring, a sleek glass shower door, and contemporary finishes. Stackable washer and dryer convey for added convenience. Enjoy easy maintenance living with gutter guards, a cement driveway, and a spacious backyard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. The large brick front porch adds warmth and curb appeal, creating the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Bonus potential in the future as the abandoned railroad tracks behind the home have plans for walking trails, adding even more charm and outdoor enjoyment to the area. A cute, comfortable home with modern touches and great outdoor space! We have priced it to sell. Older septic and needs to be permitted through the state. Price reflects future replacement.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (6/19)
$270,000
3047 Forrester St, Durham, NC 27704
3beds
989sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1959
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$266,200 Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Contemporary finishesUpdated bathroomStylish one-level livingCement drivewayModern updates throughoutSleek glass shower doorOpen-concept kitchen
- 45 days |
- 351 |
- 17 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Theresa Olson 919-888-1571,
Real Estate By Design
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10167331
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 989
- Total interior livable area: 989 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 989
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Open
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Central Living Area
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 160129
- Zoning: R-20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bowden Rebekah Prop
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $273/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $255,384
- Annual tax amount: $1,827
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
Estimated market value
$266,200
$253,000 - $280,000
$1,679/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Price change | $270,000-1.8%$273/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $275,000-1.8%$278/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $280,000-2.4%$283/sqft |
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| 2/19/2025 | Listing removed | $287,000$290/sqft |
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| 1/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $287,000+8.3%$290/sqft |
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| 9/2/2022 | Sold | $265,000-7.7%$268/sqft |
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| 8/4/2022 | Contingent | $287,100$290/sqft |
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| 7/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $287,100+28610%$290/sqft |
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| 6/30/2020 | Sold | $1,000$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,876 +88.3% | $255,384 +200.7% |
| 2024 | $996 +5.5% | $84,924 |
| 2023 | $944 +31.7% | $84,924 |
| 2022 | $717 | $84,924 |
| 2021 | $717 +1.2% | $84,924 |
| 2020 | $709 | $84,924 |
| 2019 | $709 -18.3% | $84,924 +41.7% |
| 2018 | $868 +24% | $59,929 |
| 2017 | $700 +2.4% | $59,929 |
| 2016 | $683 | $59,929 -14.9% |
| 2015 | $683 -14.1% | $70,394 |
| 2014 | $795 | $70,394 |
| 2013 | -- | $70,394 |
| 2012 | -- | $70,394 |
| 2011 | $604 +0.6% | $70,394 |
| 2010 | $601 +4.6% | $70,394 |
| 2009 | $574 | $70,394 |
| 2008 | $574 +9.3% | $70,394 +21.8% |
| 2007 | $525 +0% | $57,794 |
| 2006 | $525 | $57,794 |
| 2005 | $525 +4.2% | $57,794 |
| 2004 | $504 | $57,794 |
| 2003 | -- | $57,794 |
| 2002 | $465 +18.9% | $57,794 +50% |
| 2000 | $391 | $38,531 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27704
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Sandy Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Lucas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 2/10Northern HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Sandy Ridge Elementary School
- 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.
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- 3047 Forrester St
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