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Last Sold Price
5 beds3,493 sqft
1209 Birchbark Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.30 acresLot Size
2019Year Built
$240/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$485 semi-annuallyHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled on one of Canterbury's most desirable corner lots, this thoughtfully designed 5-bedroom home truly has it all, and more. The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen with an oversized island overlooking the living room, perfect for cooking, entertaining, and enjoying the game! A separate dining room offers space for gatherings, while a main-level bedroom with its own en-suite bath adds convenience and flexibility for guests or a home office. The oversized two-car garage connects through a...Nestled on one of Canterbury's most desirable corner lots, this thoughtfully designed 5-bedroom home truly has it all, and more. The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen with an oversized island overlooking the living room, perfect for cooking, entertaining, and enjoying the game! A separate dining room offers space for gatherings, while a main-level bedroom with its own en-suite bath adds convenience and flexibility for guests or a home office. The oversized two-car garage connects through a practical mudroom with a large closet, ideal for everyday organization and keeping clutter out of sight. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, three full bathrooms, laundry room, plus a flexible bonus room. The owner's suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-like bath with separate vanities, rainshower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy crisp fall evenings on the screened-in porch, or make the most of the expansive, flat yard ideal for play, gardening, or hosting. Canterbury is one of Durham's most centrally located neighborhoods with sidewalks throughout, and a dog park. Just minutes from Duke University and Hospital, Downtown Durham, Chapel Hill, local restaurants, and shopping, with easy access to major highways.
  • Listed by: Terra Claire VanBeek 919.237.3701 terra@urbandurham.com Brokerage DRE #C21174 • Urban Durham Realty
Listing closed: 10/10/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10119621

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$870,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

87.6%

Durham, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 1209 Birchbark Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,577 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: Canterbury
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 12,918 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 15-501 take Cornwallis exit. Go west on Cornwallis. Left on Birchbark.
  • Subdivision Name: Canterbury
  • Latitude: 35.983603
  • Longitude: -78.962206
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $485.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • Association Name: Canterbury HOA - Charleston Management
  • Association Phone2: 919-847-3003
  • Association: Yes
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,577.34
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 29
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Forest View Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle
  • High School: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3493.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees, Landscaped, Level
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 0811-12-1983
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Dog Park
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: House, Fiber Cement
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Wall Oven
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 16.0
  • Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 12.5
  • Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 11.0
  • Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 11.1
  • Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 16.7
  • Width: 14.5
Room 6
  • Type: Bedroom 5
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 11.5
  • Width: 14.2
Room 7
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 12.5
  • Width: 15.3
Room 8
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 10.8
  • Width: 12.8
Room 9
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 16.0
  • Width: 19.6
Room 10
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 11.3
  • Width: 13.4
Room 11
  • Type: Mud Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 5.4
  • Width: 5.7
Room 12
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 7.4
  • Width: 9.5

Property History for 1209 Birchbark Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 10, 2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10119621

$839,000—
Sep 24, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916017473

$839,000

+9.1% / yr

Sep 7, 2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10119621

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/10/2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10119621

$839,000
09/24/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916017473

$839,000

+9.1% / yr

09/07/2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10119621

—

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Public Records for 1209 Birchbark Road

Taxable ValueLand$195,000Additions$670,263Total$865,263
Tax Record2025$8,794 ($733 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,412 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,412 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2019Year Renovated2019ZoningRS-20CountyDURHAMAPN223435

Schools near 1209 Birchbark Road

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Morehead Montessori
PublicPK to 5

Forest View Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Sherwood Githens Middle
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1209 Birchbark Road, Durham, NC 27705
$839,000
5
3,493
12,918
$509,620
4
3,510
10,541
$510,000
4
3
3,180
10,542
$483,525
5
3,160
11,499
$484,000
4
3
3,236
10,019
$530,500
4
3.5
3,469
14,810

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