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Last Sold Price
3 beds3,644 sqft$645/sqft
3312 Rugby Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.98 acresLot Size
2007Year Built
$645/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Designed by renowned North Carolina Modernist architect Bill Waddell, "3 Pavilions" is a singular architectural residence that redefines contemporary living in Durham's coveted Hope Valley Country Club neighborhood. This extraordinary home seamlessly blends award-worthy architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and environmentally conscious design into an unforgettable living experience. Designed around three distinct pavilions, the home celebrates natural light, soaring glass walls, and strong architectural...Designed by renowned North Carolina Modernist architect Bill Waddell, "3 Pavilions" is a singular architectural residence that redefines contemporary living in Durham's coveted Hope Valley Country Club neighborhood. This extraordinary home seamlessly blends award-worthy architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and environmentally conscious design into an unforgettable living experience. Designed around three distinct pavilions, the home celebrates natural light, soaring glass walls, and strong architectural lines while offering the comfort of predominantly main-level living. Every room is carefully positioned to frame the surrounding landscape, creating the sensation of living among the trees with remarkable privacy—yet just steps from Hope Valley Country Club, and minutes away from downtown Durham, Chapel Hill, and everything the Triangle has to offer. A dramatic front entry opens to expansive living spaces anchored by striking zebrawood-clan sculptural architectural details. Floor-to-ceiling windows dissolve boundaries between indoors and out, while rich white oak and cherry hardwood floors, stone and tile accents, and thoughtfully selected natural materials create warmth with distinctly Modernist aesthetic. The chef's kitchen is functional and artistic, featuring granite countertops, premium stainless appliances, a gas cooktop with vented hood, oven and warming drawer, and a built-in refrigerator and freezer. A beautifully designed wet bar—with its organic-shaped sink that doubles as an ice basin—makes entertaining effortless, while the central preparation pavilion provides additional workspace, seating, and display cabinetry. The primary suite occupies its own private pavilion, offering peaceful woodland views that evoke the feeling of a secluded treehouse retreat. Adjacent office space enjoys the same tranquil setting, while the custom-designed dressing room is exceptional, featuring floor-to-ceiling storage accessed by a rolling library ladder, built-in drawers, a generous island with integrated laundry hampers, and a stacked washer and dryer. Created equally for quiet everyday living and memorable entertaining, the home flows effortlessly to the screened porch and wraparound Ipe hardwood deck with sleek cable railing. Two fireplaces—one in the family room and one on the porch—extend comfortable living throughout the seasons, while the surrounding landscape provides an extraordinary sense of privacy and connection to nature. The walk-out lower level offers remarkable flexibility with two spacious bedrooms, a beautifully appointed full bath, laundry room, workshop space, and an oversized three-car garage with EV charging. Both bedrooms open onto a covered patio overlooking the natural landscape, creating an ideal retreat for family or guests. The separate lower-level entrances offer potential for multigenerational living or a private guest suite. Completing the property is a detached studio pavilion already plumbed for future conversion into a guest house, in-law suite, workshop, or additional garage—allowing the next owner to tailor the space to their vision. Beyond its striking architecture, 3 Pavilions was designed with sustainability in mind. Rainwater harvesting, natural drainage systems, and carefully planned native landscaping—including fig trees, a flourishing pawpaw grove, mature mixed forest canopy, and a koi pond—reflect a deep respect for the surrounding environment. Rarely does a home achieve this balance of architectural significance, livability, privacy, and environmental stewardship. 3 Pavilions is more than a residence—it is a work of art designed to be experienced every day. Completing the experience is the coveted Hope Valley Country Club lifestyle. Members enjoy championship golf, tennis, swimming, exceptional dining, and year-round social events. Distinguished by its amenities and welcoming spirit, HV is celebrated for its architectural diversity and genuine sense of community. Entire roof replacement in 2022 including modernized membrane on flat roof areas. Gas-powered HVAC units replaced 2023, 2024 and 2025.
  • Listed by: Deb Lovig • Fathom Realty NC, LLC
Listing closed: 08/27/2026 12:00 AM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 10177921

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Property Information for 3312 Rugby Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,057 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Lot Size: 0.98 AC / 42,688 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-10
  • Directions: From Hope Valley Road, turn on Dover Road. Take second left onto Rugby Road. Go past Bristol Road intersection and home is on right. Take drive to the left to park in the courtyard on the main level.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.942212
  • Longitude: -78.952702
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Neighborhood: Hope Valley Country Club
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $15,056.57
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: 2026-08-22
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Murray Massenburg Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle
  • High School: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Attached, Basement, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gravel, Heated Garage, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Secured, Storage, Workshop in Garage, See Remarks
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 5.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3644.5
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Cleared, Close to Clubhouse, Few Trees, Garden, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Native Plants, Near Golf Course, Sloped
  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Other Area Above Grade: 224.3
  • Other Area Below Grade: 1530
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1754.3
  • Other Structures: Second Garage, Workshop
  • Parcel Number: 124391
  • Structure Type: House
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Building Project Name: 3 Pavilions Designed By Architect Bill Waddell
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.94
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 85
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1075.5
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Golf, Pool, Restaurant, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Green Features
  • Green Water Conservation: Gray Water System, Green Infrastructure, Water-Smart Landscaping
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Closets, Accessible Common Area, Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Kitchen, Common Area, Level Flooring, Standby Generator
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Fiber Cement, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Balcony, Courtyard, Garden, Gas Grill, Gray Water System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters, Storage, Uncovered Courtyard
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation Details: Concrete, Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle, Membrane
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Service, Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Concrete, Fiber Cement, Stucco, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Heated, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access, Workshop
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log, Glass Doors, Living Room, Outside, Other
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Stone, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Display Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Coverings
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Multi Units, Varies by Unit, Zoned, Other
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas, See Remarks
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink, Washer Hookup, Other, See Remarks
  • Interior Features: Bar, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Central Vacuum Prewired, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Wet Bar, Wired for Data, Wired for Sound
  • Equipment Appliances: Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Asphalt, Attached, Basement, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gravel, Heated Garage, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Secured, Storage, Workshop in Garage, See Remarks, Fiber Cement, Stucco, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink, Washer Hookup, Other, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Service, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink, Washer Hookup, Other, See Remarks, Asphalt, Attached, Basement, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gravel, Heated Garage, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Secured, Storage, Workshop in Garage
  • Additional Equipment: Compressor, Generator
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 17.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 12.42
  • Room Width: 12.42
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15.5 x 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Description: Dressing room/Laundry
  • Room Dimensions: 15.6 x 12.5
  • Room Width: 12.5
  • Room Length: 15.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 22.0 x 20.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 17.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 24.0 x 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 6.1 x 5.9
  • Room Width: 5.9
  • Room Length: 6.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11.3 x 11.3
  • Room Width: 11.3
  • Room Length: 11.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 9
  • Room Description: Screened Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 13.0 x 17.3
  • Room Width: 17.3
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 8.2 x 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 8.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 11
  • Room Description: Garage/Workshop/Plumbed for ADU.
  • Room Dimensions: 21.4 x 20.1
  • Room Width: 20.1
  • Room Length: 21.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Workshop
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 12.2 x 14.6
  • Room Width: 14.6
  • Room Length: 12.2
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 12.2 x 14.6
  • Room Width: 14.6
  • Room Length: 12.2
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 5.6 x 17.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Length: 5.6
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 8.5 x 9.5
  • Room Width: 9.5
  • Room Length: 8.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 16
  • Room Dimensions: 10.6 x 21.6
  • Room Width: 21.6
  • Room Length: 10.6
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Workshop
Room 17
  • Room Description: Lower Garage
  • Room Dimensions: 34.3 x 34.0
  • Room Width: 34.0
  • Room Length: 34.3
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 3312 Rugby Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 27, 2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10177921

$2,350,000
Jul 23, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10177921

Jul 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10177921

$2,500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/27/2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10177921

$2,350,000
07/23/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10177921

07/02/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10177921

$2,500,000

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

Public Records for 3312 Rugby Road

Taxable ValueLand$495,000Additions$1,023,871Total$1,518,871
Tax Record2025$15,057 ($1,255 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,708 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,708 SqFtStories1Lot Size42,689 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007Year Renovated2007ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN124391

Schools near 3312 Rugby 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: 3312 Rugby Road, Durham, NC 27707
$2,350,000
3
3,644
42,688
$1,551,000
4
3,191
37,461
$366,500
4
2,280
18,731
$638,000
4
3,404
33,759
$287,000
3
2,174
26,136
$450,000
5
5,394
43,560

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