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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,998 sqft
3000 Buckingham Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.75 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$240/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

The 50's are back in vogue and this is a good example why! With it's clean, simple lines, spacious formal rooms, and bright sunny windows, this midcentury modern home is delightful. As quoted in Better Homes & Gardens at the time, this home has a feeling of spaciousness and freedom and it's beauty was not sacrificed to the good floor plan. Add to it that the same owner has lovingly cared for the house all its years and it has a view of Hope Valley's golf course in the distance from the front door.The 50's are back in vogue and this is a good example why! With it's clean, simple lines, spacious formal rooms, and bright sunny windows, this midcentury modern home is delightful. As quoted in Better Homes & Gardens at the time, this home has a feeling of spaciousness and freedom and it's beauty was not sacrificed to the good floor plan. Add to it that the same owner has lovingly cared for the house all its years and it has a view of Hope Valley's golf course in the distance from the front door.
  • Listed by: Desiree Denton 919.632.1158 despdenton@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C28317 • Nest Realty of the Triangle
Listing closed: 04/23/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2175701

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$490,000

Avg days on market

56

Sale-to-list ratio

97.1%

Durham, NC

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1

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Square Feet
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Acres
$560,000 | 3613 Hope Valley Road, Durham, NC 27707
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$490,000 | 2415 Alpine Road, Durham, NC 27707
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$428,280 | 3107 Dixon Road, Durham, NC 27707
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$437,500 | 11 Winchester Court, Durham, NC 27707
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$452,000 | 4150 Deepwood Circle, Durham, NC 27707
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Square Feet
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$565,000 | 3620 Manford Drive, Durham, NC 27707
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Location

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Property Information for 3000 Buckingham Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,652 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 0.75 AC / 32,887 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hope Valley CC, turn R on Cornwall, R on Surrey, L on Norwich, R on Devon, L on Dixon to Buckingham. From Old Chapel Hill Rd, take L on Devon, L on Buckingham. From HV Rd, take Buckingham to intersection of Dixon. House on the corner.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.95165
  • Longitude: -78.94243
  • Neighborhood: Hope Valley Country Club
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Unknown
  • Association: No
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,652.00
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • FIPS Code: 37063
  • Lot Number: 38,39
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
  • Tax Rate: 1.35
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2175701
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Hope Valley Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle
  • High School: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1998.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Partially Cleared
  • Lot Size Dimensions: TBD
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Ranch
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1093.0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.99
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Community Features: Pool, Historical Area
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Plaster
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick Veneer, Plaster
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Downstairs, Living/Dining Room Combination, Bathtub/Shower Combination
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Room 1
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
Room 9
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Main
Room 10
  • Type: Den
Room 11
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Main

Property History for 3000 Buckingham Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 23, 2018

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2175701

$480,000
Apr 13, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #620816337

$480,000
Mar 6, 2018

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2175701

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/23/2018

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2175701

$480,000
04/13/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #620816337

$480,000
03/06/2018

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2175701

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

Public Records for 3000 Buckingham Road

Taxable ValueLand$440,000Additions$306,582Total$746,582
Tax Record2025$6,076 ($506 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,025 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,025 SqFtStories1Lot Size33,106 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN124451Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3000 Buckingham Road

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

Sherwood Githens Middle
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Rogers-Herr Middle
Public6 to 8

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: 3000 Buckingham Road, Durham, NC 27707
$480,000
3
1,998
32,887
$500,000
3
2
1,600
40,075
$487,000
4
3
2,596
18,992
$485,784
4
2,392
19,166
$486,000
4
3
2,605
19,036
$701,000
4
2,591
19,602

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