Thoughtfully maintained 3-bedroom ranch home in North Durham offers easy main-level living on a spacious .69-acre lot. Surrounded by mature, lighted landscaping featuring beautiful blooming plantings, the property feels like a private retreat, complete with a fenced gardening area, storage shed, and even a small bocce court for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout an open and light-filled floorplan designed for both comfort and functionality. The spacious family room is very welcoming, featuring a cozy fireplace, built-in shelving, and an abundance of natural sunlight. The kitchen features crisp white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, opening seamlessly to the dining and living areas. The primary suite offers a relaxing escape with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath featuring a separate shower and garden tub. Every detail reflects the care and attention this home has received over time. Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from Eno River State Park, shopping and dining, the new Publix, Duke, and RTP, this lovingly cared-for home blends tranquility with accessibility!!!
Sold for $535,000
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$535,000
5503 Falkirk Dr, Durham, NC 27712
3beds
1,981sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1976
0.69 Acres Lot
$535,000 Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$2,270 Estimated rent
Home value
$535,000
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Cozy fireplaceBeautiful blooming plantingsAbundance of natural sunlightFenced gardening areaSpacious family roomStorage shedOpen and light-filled floorplan
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Listed by:
Tonya Snow-Saleeby 919-323-0980,
West & Woodall Real Estate - D
Bought with:
Mary Kathleen Shell, 117786
Ride Realty, LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10158427
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Master Downstairs, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,981
- Total interior livable area: 1,981 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,981
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Faces Side, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Awning(s), Screened, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Garden, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Dimensions: 263 x 90 x 266 x 106 32
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Sloped Down, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 184524
- Zoning: RR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Masonite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Septic Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Heather Glen
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: None
- HOA fee: $30 annually
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $270/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $426,810
- Annual tax amount: $2,938
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Sold | $535,000+1.9%$270/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10158427 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2026 | Pending sale | $525,000$265/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10158427 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+114.3%$265/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10158427 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2015 | Sold | $245,000+1.2%$124/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2021684 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2006 | Sold | $242,000$122/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,035 +29.9% | $426,810 +89% |
| 2024 | $2,336 +5.5% | $225,846 |
| 2023 | $2,215 +15.7% | $225,846 |
| 2022 | $1,914 | $225,846 |
| 2021 | $1,914 +2.1% | $225,846 |
| 2020 | $1,874 | $225,846 |
| 2019 | $1,874 -8% | $225,846 -0.9% |
| 2018 | $2,037 -6.3% | $227,975 |
| 2017 | $2,173 +5.1% | $227,975 +1% |
| 2016 | $2,068 | $225,724 +21.6% |
| 2015 | $2,068 +14.4% | $185,593 |
| 2014 | $1,809 | $185,593 |
| 2013 | -- | $185,593 |
| 2012 | -- | $185,593 |
| 2011 | $1,570 +0% | $185,593 |
| 2010 | $1,570 +4.7% | $185,593 |
| 2009 | $1,500 | $185,593 |
| 2008 | $1,500 +5.1% | $185,593 +15% |
| 2007 | $1,427 | $161,454 |
| 2006 | $1,427 | $161,454 |
| 2005 | $1,427 +3.2% | $161,454 |
| 2004 | $1,384 | $161,454 |
| 2003 | -- | $161,454 |
| 2002 | $1,272 +23.7% | $161,454 +58.5% |
| 2000 | $1,029 | $101,865 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Heather Glen
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Eno Valley ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 7/10George L Carrington MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 2/10Northern HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Eno Valley Elementary
- Middle: Durham - Carrington
- High: Durham - Northern
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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