Nestled in a serene and vibrant neighborhood, this two-bedroom, two-bath townhome is a hidden gem located conveniently near Duke, downtown Durham, and Research Triangle Park. This charming townhome is situated in a prime location, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enjoy the best of Durham. One of the standout features of this townhome community is the clubhouse and pool. The clubhouse is perfect for hosting events, whether it's a birthday party or a book club meeting. And when you need to cool off on a hot summer day, the pool is a fantastic place to relax and socialize with neighbors. For nature enthusiasts, the Eno River State Park is nearby, offering hiking trails and opportunities to connect with the great outdoors. It's an excellent spot for a weekend adventure. Come see it for yourself, and take the first step towards making this exceptional property your new home sweet home.
Sold for $248,000
$248,000
59 Forest Oaks Dr, Durham, NC 27705
2beds
1,247sqft
Townhouse, Residential
Built in 1988
1,306 Square Feet Lot
$247,300 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$1,837 Estimated rent
Home value
$247,300
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Listed by:
Jenny Barber 919-624-9532,
Allen Tate / Durham
Bought with:
Joy Yin, 229392
XYZ Home Solutions
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 2537098
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,247
- Total interior livable area: 1,247 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,247
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1,306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 78 x 16 x 79
Details
- Parcel number: 174738
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Masonite
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights
- Subdivision: Forest Oaks Townhomes
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Pool
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure
- HOA fee: $252 monthly
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $282,682
- Annual tax amount: $1,676
- Date on market: 10/13/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/30/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,500-5.1%$1/sqft |
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| 1/17/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/11/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,580+13.3%$1/sqft |
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| 12/6/2023 | Sold | $248,000-4.2%$199/sqft |
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| 12/1/2023 | Pending sale | $259,000$208/sqft |
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| 11/15/2023 | Contingent | $259,000$208/sqft |
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| 10/30/2023 | Price change | $259,000-5.8%$208/sqft |
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| 10/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $275,000+133.1%$221/sqft |
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| 10/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/2/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,395+16.7%$1/sqft |
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| 7/12/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/28/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,195+6.2%$1/sqft |
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| 6/25/2020 | Listing removed | $1,125$1/sqft |
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| 6/8/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,125+4.7%$1/sqft |
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| 4/10/2019 | Listing removed | $1,075$1/sqft |
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| 3/5/2019 | Price change | $1,075-10.4%$1/sqft |
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| 1/29/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,200+9.1%$1/sqft |
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| 8/4/2018 | Listing removed | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 7/3/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 7/13/2017 | Listing removed | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 6/5/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 11/26/2013 | Sold | $118,000-3.9%$95/sqft |
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| 9/16/2013 | Price change | $122,770-1.8%$98/sqft |
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| 5/25/2013 | Listed for sale | $124,970-11.9%$100/sqft |
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| 8/20/2010 | Listing removed | $141,900$114/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,802 +44.9% | $282,682 +103.9% |
| 2024 | $1,934 +6.5% | $138,665 |
| 2023 | $1,816 +2.3% | $138,665 |
| 2022 | $1,775 +0.5% | $138,665 |
| 2021 | $1,766 +2.4% | $138,665 |
| 2020 | $1,725 | $138,665 |
| 2019 | $1,725 | $138,665 +14.5% |
| 2018 | $1,725 | $121,110 |
| 2017 | -- | $121,110 |
| 2016 | $1,576 | $121,110 -11.5% |
| 2015 | $1,576 -16.9% | $136,918 |
| 2014 | $1,895 | $136,918 |
| 2013 | -- | $136,918 |
| 2012 | -- | $136,918 |
| 2011 | $1,785 +0.4% | $136,918 |
| 2010 | $1,777 +4% | $136,918 |
| 2009 | $1,709 | $136,918 |
| 2008 | $1,709 +2.2% | $136,918 +15.6% |
| 2007 | $1,672 +1.4% | $118,398 |
| 2006 | $1,648 | $118,398 |
| 2005 | $1,648 +1.4% | $118,398 |
| 2004 | $1,626 | $118,398 |
| 2003 | -- | $118,398 |
| 2002 | $1,495 +14.8% | $118,398 +47.3% |
| 2000 | $1,302 | $80,400 |
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Neighborhood: 27705
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Forest View ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10Brogden MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 3/10Riverside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Hillandale
- 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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