Last Sold Price
3 beds944 sqft$351/sqft
1710 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Description

Vintage charm with a modern touch, located in the heart of Bull City! This 3 bed Bungalow puts you mere minutes from everything Downtown Durham has to offer. The original hardwood floors emanate timeless beauty, while the updated kitchen and bath gives the convenience & comfort everyone is looking for. Updates include: new roof, hvac, butcher-block counters, windows, kitchen cabinets & fully renovated bathroom w/ tile surround shower. Relish the outdoors from the comfort of this backyard deck and...Vintage charm with a modern touch, located in the heart of Bull City! This 3 bed Bungalow puts you mere minutes from everything Downtown Durham has to offer. The original hardwood floors emanate timeless beauty, while the updated kitchen and bath gives the convenience & comfort everyone is looking for. Updates include: new roof, hvac, butcher-block counters, windows, kitchen cabinets & fully renovated bathroom w/ tile surround shower. Relish the outdoors from the comfort of this backyard deck and lounge under the shade of large hardwood trees. Enjoy award-winning restaurants & coffee shops, see Broadway's hottest shows at DPAC and enjoy summer nights at the Durham Bulls ballpark. Claim your very own piece of this vibrant city and call Durham "home" today!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/11/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Bryant B Lovette • Lovette Properties LLC
  2. Listed by Bryan Maass • Lovette Properties LLC

Property Details for 1710 Forest Road

Status
MLS #
2519047
Taxes
$1,738 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,316 SF
View
No
Subdivision
Broad Acres
HOA Fees
$.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$330,000

Avg days on market

60

Sale-to-list ratio

93.1%

[Durham, NC]

9 comparable properties found

$300,000 | 1811 Forest Road, Durham, NC 27705
1/27
1

$300,000

Sold 08/05/26

3
Bedrooms
995
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/26
2

$330,000

Sold 07/08/25

3
Bedrooms
960
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
a backyard of a house with table and chairs
1/23
3

$385,000

Sold 10/02/24

3
Bedrooms
1,044
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/43
4

$320,000

Sold 07/10/26

3
Bedrooms
991
Square Feet
0.2
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/41
5

$365,000

Sold 12/16/25

3
Bedrooms
1,080
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
$255,000 | 1708 Forest Road, Durham, NC 27705
1/32
6

$255,000

Sold 06/24/26

3
Bedrooms
996
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/25
7

$292,500

Sold 03/14/25

3
Bedrooms
1,092
Square Feet
0.3
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/28
8

$400,000

Sold 12/29/25

3
Bedrooms
1,016
Square Feet
0.2
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
1/25
9

$395,000

Sold 05/29/25

3
Bedrooms
865
Square Feet
0.23
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 1710 Forest Road

Stories1Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,316 SF

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$1,827 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,682

Property Taxes

$145

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1710 Forest Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: North on Broad Street, right on Forest. Home is on the left.
  • Subdivision Name: Broad Acres
  • Latitude: 36.024447
  • Longitude: -78.916477
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None Known
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 77
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,738.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - E K Powe
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
  • High School: Durham - Riverside
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: DW/Gravel
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 26
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Ext
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Roof Age 0-5 Years, Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Wood Ext, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Ceramic, Hardwood
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: A/C Age 0-3 Years, Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Heat Age 0-3 Yrs, Electric
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Porch, Utility Room WD
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Master Bedroom, Family Room, Solid Surface Counter Top, Smooth Ceilings
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior: DW/Gravel, Wood Ext, Porch, Utility Room WD
  • Equipment: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Porch, Utility Room WD, DW/Gravel
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 5.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 1710 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1516246684

$331,000

+23.1% / yr

Aug 11, 2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2519047

$331,000
Aug 11, 2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2519047

$331,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1516246684

$331,000

+23.1% / yr

08/11/2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2519047

$331,000
08/11/2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2519047

$331,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1710 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$172,500Additions$164,180Total$336,680
Tax Record2025$3,338 ($278 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt912 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt912 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955ZoningRU-5CountyDURHAMAPN100907

Schools near 1710 Forest 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
W G Pearson Elementary
PublicPK to 5

E K Powe Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Brogden Middle
Public6 to 8

Riverside High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1710 Forest Road, Durham, NC 27705
$331,000
3
944
6,316
$150,000
2
1
950
6,534
2
1
1,122
6,098
2
1
912
6,534
$130,000
2
1,243
7,405
$95,000
3
912
9,801

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