Pre-inspected with all repairs already knocked out, this classic brick ranch in American Village makes life easy from the start. It's tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac and gives you nearly 2,000 square feet of single-level living with a layout that just works—three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, a sunroom full of natural light, and both casual and formal dining areas. There's no wasted space, just a super functional flow. Hardwood floors, crown molding, and smooth ceilings add warmth and charm, and the family room opens right into the breakfast nook and kitchen. The sunroom's the perfect place to unwind, and the 40-foot deck gives you tons of private outdoor space to enjoy. You've got an oversized two-car garage, extra driveway parking, and a low-maintenance yard that gives you space without the hassle. No HOA means fewer rules and more freedom—and you're just minutes to Duke, downtown Durham, and I-85. Whether you're downsizing, simplifying, or just want a great spot close to everything, this one checks all the boxes.
Sold for $472,500
$472,500
5 Wembley Ct, Durham, NC 27705
3beds
1,992sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1988
0.26 Acres Lot
$468,700 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$2,238 Estimated rent
Home value
$468,700
$436,000 - $502,000
$2,238/mo
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Smooth ceilingsCrown moldingHardwood floorsOversized two-car garageLow-maintenance yardQuiet cul-de-sacExtra driveway parking
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Listed by:
Jordan Lee 919-475-2944,
Jordan Lee Real Estate
Bought with:
Brette Davis, 295798
eXp Realty, LLC - C
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10096876
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,992
- Total interior livable area: 1,992 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,992
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 174850
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Durham
- Subdivision: American Village
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | Sold | $472,500-1.6%$237/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10096876 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Pending sale | $480,000$241/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10096876 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Price change | $480,000-3%$241/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10096876 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $495,000+198.2%$248/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10096876 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/1998 | Sold | $166,000+21.3%$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/1989 | Sold | $136,900$69/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,152 +34.6% | $519,756 +89.4% |
| 2024 | $3,829 +6.5% | $274,490 |
| 2023 | $3,596 +2.3% | $274,490 |
| 2022 | $3,513 +0.5% | $274,490 |
| 2021 | $3,497 +2.4% | $274,490 |
| 2020 | $3,414 | $274,490 |
| 2019 | $3,414 | $274,490 +16.3% |
| 2018 | $3,414 +7.5% | $235,977 |
| 2017 | $3,177 +3.5% | $235,977 |
| 2016 | $3,070 | $235,977 +1.4% |
| 2015 | $3,070 -4.7% | $232,748 |
| 2014 | $3,222 | $232,748 |
| 2013 | -- | $232,748 |
| 2012 | -- | $232,748 |
| 2011 | $3,034 +0.4% | $232,748 |
| 2010 | $3,021 +4% | $232,748 |
| 2009 | $2,905 | $232,748 |
| 2008 | $2,905 +5% | $232,748 +18.8% |
| 2007 | $2,765 +1.4% | $195,850 |
| 2006 | $2,726 | $195,850 |
| 2005 | $2,726 +1.4% | $195,850 |
| 2004 | $2,689 | $195,850 |
| 2003 | -- | $195,850 +6.6% |
| 2002 | $2,320 +2.8% | $183,720 +31.9% |
| 2000 | $2,256 | $139,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: American Village
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Forest View ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 5/10Brogden MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 3/10Riverside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Forest View
- Middle: Durham - Brogden
- High: Durham - Riverside
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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