3 Preakness Dr

2,638 Sq. Ft.
$152 / Sq. Ft.
2,638
Sq. Ft.
$152
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Don't miss the opportunity to own this well maintained, three level townhome with hard to find finished basement in the highly sought-after Woodcroft community. Offering flexible living space across three levels (main floor, upstairs and basement), this home is ideal for everyday living, entertaining, or creating a private in-law or teen suite. The charming brick front exterior and covered front porch welcome you inside, where hardwood flooring flows through the foyer and dining room. The elevated...Don't miss the opportunity to own this well maintained, three level townhome with hard to find finished basement in the highly sought-after Woodcroft community. Offering flexible living space across three levels (main floor, upstairs and basement), this home is ideal for everyday living, entertaining, or creating a private in-law or teen suite. The charming brick front exterior and covered front porch welcome you inside, where hardwood flooring flows through the foyer and dining room. The elevated dining room overlooks the spacious living area, creating an open and connected feel. The living room features engineered wood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace with TV mounted above, along with a dry bar including built-in cabinet and shelving. The kitchen offers tile flooring, freshly painted white cabinetry, a pantry, and a dedicated desk space. A bright bay window in the breakfast area provides the perfect setting for casual dining. Appliances include a gas range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Just off the living room, a bright sunroom with double glass doors features a wall of built-in bookshelves with a library ladder, perfect for a home office or homeschool room. Step outside to the rear deck and enjoy peaceful views of the private wooded common area. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a separate tiled shower. The laundry room is located on the second floor. The fully finished basement offers space for a second living area, bedroom, or studio, along with a full bath and its own laundry area. It also includes cabinet storage and a mini refrigerator, making it ideal for a private guest suite or teen retreat with its own lower level deck. Additionally, the basement includes an unfinished workshop space complete with workbenches, overhead lighting, and built-in storage--perfect for an art studio, music room, or woodworking shop. Located in Woodcroft, residents enjoy miles of walking trails, a vibrant community atmosphere, and convenient access to shopping and dining. Optional membership to the community pool is available for a fee.
  1. Listed by Lisa Ellis • Real Estate By Design

Property Details for 3 Preakness Drive

View
Yes
Waterfront
No
Subdivision
Woodcroft
HOA Fees
$255.00
Association Fee2
$359.10
LISTING UPDATED: 05/08/2026 12:13 PM

Property Details for 3 Preakness Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #10155305
Days on Market11
Taxes$4,836 / year
HOA Fees$255 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Attached
Year Built1991
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF
CountyDurham County

Location

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Building Information for 3 Preakness Drive

Stories2Residences-Year Built1991Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF

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$2,651 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,993

Property Taxes

$403

HOA Dues

$255

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Property Information for 3 Preakness Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: PDR
  • Directions: I-40 to Exit 276 (Fayetteville Rd/NC-54). North on Fayetteville Rd. Left on Woodcroft Pkwy. Right on Highgate Dr. Right on Preakness Dr. Home on right: First building on left.
  • Subdivision Name: Woodcroft
  • Latitude: 35.927238
  • Longitude: -78.933672
  • Neighborhood: Reveres Run
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure
  • Association: Yes
  • Total HOA Dues: $255.00
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • HOA 2 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,836.12
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 34
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
  • Tax Lot: 34
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-04-17
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Southwest
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
  • High School: Durham - Jordan
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Parking Lot
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2638.0
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Partially Cleared
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Other Area Below Grade: 222
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 222
  • Parcel Number: 144915
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 61
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 672.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Community Features: Pool
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Masonite
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, Masonite, Townhouse
Interior Features
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access, Workshop
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Hall, Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations, Upper Level
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Shower Only, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Interior: Parking Lot, Brick, Masonite, In Basement, In Hall, Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations, Upper Level
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, In Basement, In Hall, Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations, Upper Level, Parking Lot
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 14.42
  • Room Width: 14.42
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12.75
  • Room Width: 12.75
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.17 x 14
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Length: 12.17
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13.58 x 23.17
  • Room Width: 23.17
  • Room Length: 13.58
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10.25 x 11.33
  • Room Width: 11.33
  • Room Length: 10.25
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13.67 x 15.5
  • Room Width: 15.5
  • Room Length: 13.67
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 3.5 x 12.17
  • Room Width: 12.17
  • Room Length: 3.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13.17 x 22.33
  • Room Width: 22.33
  • Room Length: 13.17
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 10.25 x 11.67
  • Room Width: 11.67
  • Room Length: 10.25
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 3 Preakness Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 7, 2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10155305

$400,000—
Apr 6, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10155305

—
Mar 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10155305

$400,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/07/2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10155305

$400,000
04/06/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10155305

—
03/26/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10155305

$400,000

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Public Records for 3 Preakness Drive

Taxable ValueLand$75,000Additions$412,856Total$487,856
Tax Record2025$4,836 ($403 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,692 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,692 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,742 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1991ZoningPDR 3.650CountyDURHAMAPN144915Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3 Preakness Drive

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

Southwest Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Sherwood Githens Middle
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Public9 to 12

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