Nestled among mature trees overlooking a peaceful stream, this storybook Cape Cod is ready for your personal touch. Brimming with character and charm, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere in an unbeatable location. Conveniently located just minutes from Duke University, Downtown Durham, I-40, and The Streets at Southpoint, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences while still feeling tucked away in your own private retreat. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features an open living and dining area, a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, renovated bathrooms, and flexible primary bedroom options on either the main or upper level. The main floor includes one bedroom and a full bath, while upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and the laundry area. Step outside to a private, fenced backyard with mature hardwoods, where you can relax on the shaded deck and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. From the enchanting front entry to the peaceful setting at the end of a mature, tree-lined street, this home feels like a hidden escape without sacrificing convenience. No HOA. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming retreat your own!
For sale
$425,000
3116 Stanford Dr, Durham, NC 27707
3beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$410,500 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Shaded deckEnchanting front entryWarm welcoming atmosphereRenovated bathrooms
- 38 days
- 1,548
- 150
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ryan Euliss 805-300-3036,
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Durham
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10183991
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace(s), None
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Bathroom, Laundry Closet, Inside, Upper Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Family Room, Living Room, Masonry, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,550
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,550
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half,Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Gate,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Frontage type: Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 179 x 50 x 179
- Features: Back Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Sloped, Hardwood Trees
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 0810960394
- Zoning: R-10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: University Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $374,319
- Annual tax amount: $3,710
- Date on market: 8/2/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$410,500
$390,000 - $431,000
$2,251/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+68.3%$274/sqft |
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| 6/2/2017 | Sold | $252,500+3.1%$163/sqft |
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| 4/29/2017 | Pending sale | $245,000$158/sqft |
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| 4/21/2017 | Listed for sale | $245,000+12.4%$158/sqft |
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| 4/5/2016 | Sold | $218,000+6.3%$141/sqft |
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| 4/4/2016 | Pending sale | $205,000$132/sqft |
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| 4/4/2016 | Listed for sale | $205,000+11.1%$132/sqft |
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| 10/9/2014 | Sold | $184,500-0.2%$119/sqft |
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| 8/28/2014 | Price change | $184,900+8.8%$119/sqft |
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| 8/27/2014 | Listed for sale | $169,900-1.7%$110/sqft |
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| 5/12/2008 | Listing removed | $172,900$112/sqft |
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| 2/19/2008 | Listed for sale | $172,900+2.9%$112/sqft |
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| 9/27/2007 | Sold | $168,000+15.1%$108/sqft |
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| 3/14/2003 | Sold | $146,000+17.3%$94/sqft |
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| 5/29/1998 | Sold | $124,500$80/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,711 +11.8% | $374,319 +57.3% |
| 2024 | $3,319 +6.5% | $237,938 |
| 2023 | $3,117 +2.3% | $237,938 |
| 2022 | $3,045 +0.5% | $237,938 |
| 2021 | $3,031 +2.4% | $237,938 |
| 2020 | $2,960 | $237,938 |
| 2019 | $2,960 | $237,938 +33.5% |
| 2018 | $2,960 +23.4% | $178,164 |
| 2017 | $2,399 +3.6% | $178,164 +0.1% |
| 2016 | $2,316 | $178,000 +21.4% |
| 2015 | $2,316 +14.1% | $146,597 |
| 2014 | $2,029 | $146,597 |
| 2013 | -- | $146,597 |
| 2012 | -- | $146,597 |
| 2011 | $1,911 +0.4% | $146,597 |
| 2010 | $1,903 +4% | $146,597 |
| 2009 | $1,830 | $146,597 |
| 2008 | $1,830 -5.7% | $146,597 +6.7% |
| 2007 | $1,940 +1.4% | $137,408 |
| 2006 | $1,913 | $137,408 |
| 2005 | $1,913 +1.4% | $137,408 +0% |
| 2004 | $1,887 +8.7% | $137,407 |
| 2002 | $1,735 +35.2% | $137,407 +73.3% |
| 2000 | $1,284 | $79,275 |
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Neighborhood: Dixon Road Area
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Hope Valley Elementary
- Middle: Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle
- High: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





