Located in Woodcroft, one of south Durham's great neighborhoods, this remodeled cape cod home offers modern updates and a functional layout. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances with an adjacent sunlit breakfast room, and the formal dining room is perfect for gatherings. A cozy first floor living room with a wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and charm. The first floor also features a rare main-floor bedroom and full bathroom, perfect for guests, an alternate primary bedroom, or a flex space. Upstairs you will find two additional bedrooms including a spacious primary suite and a beautifully updated shared bathroom for added comfort. The finished daylight walk-out basement offers an additional bedroom, full bath, and additional living space with so many options - make it a cozy den, office, media room, or guest suite. Enjoy outdoor living on the wood deck overlooking a spacious backyard with wooded views. Recent updates include new flooring, siding, kitchen, and bathrooms (2018). Enjoy the numerous Woodcroft walking trails and easy access to the American Tobacco Trail, parks, and restaurants. Perfect location, within 5 miles of Duke, UNC, and RTP! Don't miss the chance to own this gorgeous home in a prime location!
Sold for $575,000
$575,000
520 Tall Oaks Dr, Durham, NC 27713
4beds
2,426sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1986
0.26 Acres Lot
$562,900 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$2,626 Estimated rent
Home value
$562,900
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Modern updatesWood-burning fireplaceWood deckMain-floor bedroomFinished daylight walk-out basementWooded viewsSunlit breakfast room
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Listed by:
Bill Stevenson 919-291-3325,
Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
Bought with:
Colin Anderson, 293918
Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10088271
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Pantry, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Daylight, Finished, Heated, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,426
- Total interior livable area: 2,426 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,602
- Finished area below ground: 824
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: Community, Sport, Swimming Pool Com/Fee
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Garden
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 0729134660
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Suburban, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: Woodcroft
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Party Room, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $342 annually
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $237/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $493,786
- Annual tax amount: $4,207
- Date on market: 4/10/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2025 | Sold | $575,000+6.5%$237/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10088271 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2025 | Pending sale | $540,000$223/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $540,000+66.2%$223/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10088271 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2018 | Sold | $325,000$134/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,895 +16.3% | $493,786 +63.7% |
| 2024 | $4,208 +6.5% | $301,650 |
| 2023 | $3,951 +2.3% | $301,650 |
| 2022 | $3,861 +0.5% | $301,650 |
| 2021 | $3,843 +2.4% | $301,650 |
| 2020 | $3,752 | $301,650 |
| 2019 | $3,752 | $301,650 +34.8% |
| 2018 | $3,752 +24.6% | $223,732 |
| 2017 | $3,013 +3.5% | $223,732 |
| 2016 | $2,911 | $223,732 +9.3% |
| 2015 | $2,911 +2.7% | $204,686 |
| 2014 | $2,833 | $204,686 |
| 2013 | -- | $204,686 |
| 2012 | -- | $204,686 |
| 2011 | $2,668 +0.4% | $204,686 |
| 2010 | $2,656 +4% | $204,686 |
| 2009 | $2,555 | $204,686 |
| 2008 | $2,555 +9.7% | $204,686 +24.1% |
| 2007 | $2,329 +1.4% | $164,932 |
| 2006 | $2,296 | $164,932 |
| 2005 | $2,296 +1.4% | $164,932 |
| 2004 | $2,265 | $164,932 |
| 2003 | -- | $164,932 |
| 2002 | $2,083 +5.3% | $164,932 +35.1% |
| 2000 | $1,978 | $122,100 |
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Neighborhood: Fortune's Ridge
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Southwest ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Sherwood Githens MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 4/10Charles E Jordan Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Southwest
- Middle: Durham - Githens
- High: Durham - Jordan
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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