A surprising oasis so close to everything, this classic 1960's ranch is perched on a hill overlooking a serene lot with full partially finished basement, picturesque gardens and mature landscaping, blueberry bushes, native plum tree, native persimmon cultivars, three apple trees, and a pawpaw tree. Endless entertaining levels include deck, flagstone patio and fire pit on this acre plus of fully fenced lot. Fun for pets, even a chicken coop! Large living room with picture windows. Sunny, large open country kitchen, boasts wide plank knotty pine floors, induction cooktop, and cozy sitting area to keep the cook company. Enjoy morning coffee in the sunroom. Imagine the potential of the full walkout unfinished basement with flex room and second fireplace. Lower level garage has been set up as an amazing workshop. Lean into the charming vintage, original tile in bathrooms in fun patterns. Durham County taxes only.
Pending
Price cut: $10K (5/27)
$509,000
3409 Pickett Rd, Durham, NC 27705
3beds
1,513sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1961
1.13 Acres Lot
$499,000 Zestimate®
$336/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceFully fenced lotFlagstone patioCozy sitting areaPicturesque gardensNative persimmon cultivarsMature landscaping
- 68 days |
- 907 |
- 43 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susan Herst 919-414-3064,
Urban Durham Realty
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10159104
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Induction Cooktop, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,513
- Total interior livable area: 1,513 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,513
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Open
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Central Living Area, Level Flooring
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1.13 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 138802
- Zoning: R-20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent, Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $336/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $394,274
- Annual tax amount: $2,618
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
Estimated market value
$499,000
$474,000 - $524,000
$2,151/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Pending sale | $509,000$336/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Price change | $509,000-1.9%$336/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $519,000$343/sqft |
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| 4/19/2026 | Pending sale | $519,000$343/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $519,000+73.6%$343/sqft |
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| 3/20/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/28/2020 | Sold | $299,000$198/sqft |
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| 5/21/2020 | Pending sale | $299,000$198/sqft |
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| 3/4/2020 | Listed for sale | $299,000+199%$198/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2018 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 10/12/2018 | Price change | $1,350-6.9%$1/sqft |
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| 9/2/2018 | Price change | $1,450-17.1%$1/sqft |
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| 7/22/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,750+29.6%$1/sqft |
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| 12/29/2017 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,350+12.5%$1/sqft |
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| 9/23/2015 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 9/15/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,200-4%$1/sqft |
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| 8/15/2015 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 8/11/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 11/7/2012 | Sold | $100,000$66/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,715 -3.1% | $394,274 +35.1% |
| 2024 | $2,801 +5.7% | $291,847 |
| 2023 | $2,650 +13.8% | $291,847 |
| 2022 | $2,328 | $291,847 |
| 2021 | $2,328 +2.1% | $291,847 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $2,280 | $289,370 |
| 2019 | $2,280 -6.5% | $289,370 +23.9% |
| 2018 | $2,438 +13.1% | $233,582 |
| 2017 | $2,157 +3.1% | $233,582 |
| 2016 | $2,092 | $233,582 +9% |
| 2015 | $2,092 +1.9% | $214,379 |
| 2014 | $2,053 | $214,379 |
| 2013 | -- | $214,379 |
| 2012 | -- | $214,379 |
| 2011 | $895 +2.5% | $214,379 |
| 2010 | $874 -47.4% | $214,379 |
| 2009 | $1,663 | $214,379 |
| 2008 | $1,663 +42.9% | $214,379 +61.5% |
| 2007 | $1,163 +0.6% | $132,712 |
| 2006 | $1,157 | $132,712 |
| 2005 | $1,157 +1.9% | $132,712 |
| 2004 | $1,135 | $132,712 |
| 2003 | -- | $132,712 |
| 2002 | $1,087 +14.2% | $132,712 +42.2% |
| 2000 | $951 | $93,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27705
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Forest View ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Sherwood Githens MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Charles E Jordan Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Lakewood Elementary
- Middle: Durham - Lakewood Montessori Middle School
- High: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
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- North Carolina
- Durham County
- Durham
- 27705
- 3409 Pickett Rd







