Last Sold Price
3 beds1,031 sqft$206/sqft
1829 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Description

Feeling forest fresh. Petite brick powerhouse really packs a punch. Resplendent w/ unexpected perks: marble c-tops in newly refreshed kitchen, clever built-ins in separate dining space, gas fireplace focal point, whole house fan + thoughtfully renovated bathrm. But not all the surprises are hidden inside. Ample detached garage, expansive back deck (partially covered) + fenced dog run. Close to everything that matters while tucked away on great little street. It won't take long for this one to grow...Feeling forest fresh. Petite brick powerhouse really packs a punch. Resplendent w/ unexpected perks: marble c-tops in newly refreshed kitchen, clever built-ins in separate dining space, gas fireplace focal point, whole house fan + thoughtfully renovated bathrm. But not all the surprises are hidden inside. Ample detached garage, expansive back deck (partially covered) + fenced dog run. Close to everything that matters while tucked away on great little street. It won't take long for this one to grow on you.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/28/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Susan R Ungerleider • RED Collective

Property Details for 1829 Forest Road

Status
MLS #
2135839
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1948
Lot Size
0.21 AC / 9,016 SF
View
No
Subdivision
Broad Acres
HOA Fees
$.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$230,000

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

92.0%

[Durham, NC]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of RED Collective

Sold By Howard Perry & Walston Realtor

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Building Information for 1829 Forest Road

Stories1Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,016 SF

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$1,368 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,078

Property Taxes

$290

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1829 Forest Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Exit I-85 onto Guess Road, heading South. Turn left onto Broad Street. Turn left onto Forest Road just before crossing over I-85. Home is on the left.
  • Cross Street: 12 x 17.4
  • Subdivision Name: Broad Acres
  • Latitude: 36.02548
  • Longitude: -78.91926
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None Known
  • Tax Lot: 27
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Pearsontown
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden
  • High School: Durham - Riverside
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, DW/Gravel, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Open Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 69.34 x 150.2 x 49.5 x 154.4
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 25
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer, Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch, Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker Connection
  • Laundry Features: 1st Floor, Laundry Room
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker Connection
  • Interior: Cable Available, Detached, DW/Gravel, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Brick, 1st Floor, Laundry Room
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker Connection, 1st Floor, Laundry Room, Detached, DW/Gravel, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 1829 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2135839

$212,000
Aug 28, 2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2135839

Aug 28, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2135839

$212,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2135839

$212,000
08/28/2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2135839

08/28/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2135839

$212,000

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

Public Records for 1829 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$181,500Additions$169,549Total$351,049
Tax Record2025$3,480 ($290 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,016 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948ZoningRU-5CountyDURHAMAPN127826Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1829 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: 1829 Forest Road, Durham, NC 27705
$212,000
3
1,031
9,016
$104,000
3
1,210
8,145
$116,000
3
1
1,004
7,841
3
1
1,184
10,019
3
1
988
10,019
3
1
960
10,890

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