3 beds2,635 sqft$201/sqft
3525 Hope Valley Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Est: $3,163/moGet pre-approved

Description

Seller offering a $5,000 buyer incentive—use it toward closing costs, a rate buy-down, updates, or however best fits your needs! Short-term rental potential with a private in-law suite in the finished basement featuring its own separate entrance! Previously used as a successful Airbnb, this versatile all-brick ranch offers a rare opportunity for supplemental income, multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or a private home office—all on a spacious 0.56-acre lot with no HOA. Hard-surface flooring...Seller offering a $5,000 buyer incentive—use it toward closing costs, a rate buy-down, updates, or however best fits your needs! Short-term rental potential with a private in-law suite in the finished basement featuring its own separate entrance! Previously used as a successful Airbnb, this versatile all-brick ranch offers a rare opportunity for supplemental income, multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or a private home office—all on a spacious 0.56-acre lot with no HOA. Hard-surface flooring throughout—no carpet! The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a bright kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and bamboo flooring. A large sunroom provides additional living space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home, while two gas fireplaces add warmth and character on both levels. The finished walk-out basement includes a private bedroom, full bath, living area, kitchenette, separate entrance, and one-car garage with workshop space, providing exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. Conveniently located just minutes from Duke University, Duke Hospital, Duke Forest, Third Fork Creek Trail, the American Tobacco Trail, and downtown Durham dining, entertainment, and the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. A rare opportunity to own a flexible home in one of Durham's most established and sought-after areas, Hope Valley.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/24/2026 10:18 PM

  1. Listed by Hayley Walston • RE/MAX United

Property Details for 3525 Hope Valley Road

MLS #
10184826
Taxes
$5,635 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1956
Lot Size
0.56 AC / 24,393 SF
View
Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision

Location

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Building Information for 3525 Hope Valley Road

Stories-Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.56 AC / 24,393 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,163 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,693

Property Taxes

$470

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3525 Hope Valley Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-10
  • Directions: From I-40W take Exit 278 for NC-55. Turn Left onto NC-55. Turn Left onto Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy. Turn Left onto Hope Valley Rd. House will be on the Left. Driveway is on Brighton Rd.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.951606
  • Longitude: -78.93735
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,634.59
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 8
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
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
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2635.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 134949
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 41
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 898.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 2
  • Basement Description: Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Heated, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Workshop
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Dining Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Range
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Interior Features: Apartment/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, In-Law Floorplan, Natural Woodwork, Master Downstairs
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Range
  • Interior: Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Brick, In Garage
  • Equipment: Electric Range, In Garage, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14.4 x 15.3
  • Room Width: 15.3
  • Room Length: 14.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14.4 x 14.4
  • Room Width: 14.4
  • Room Length: 14.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18.1 x 13.1
  • Room Width: 13.1
  • Room Length: 18.1
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 23.2 x 14.1
  • Room Width: 14.1
  • Room Length: 23.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 27.7 x 9.6
  • Room Width: 9.6
  • Room Length: 27.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 6
  • Room Description: Garage
  • Room Dimensions: 29.11 x 29.7
  • Room Width: 29.7
  • Room Length: 29.11
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 22.2 x 13.9
  • Room Width: 13.9
  • Room Length: 22.2
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 3525 Hope Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10184826

Aug 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10184826

$529,900
Aug 5, 2026

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10157452

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10184826

08/06/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10184826

$529,900
08/05/2026

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10157452

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Public Records for 3525 Hope Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$195,000Additions$359,422Total$554,422
Tax Record2025$5,496 ($458 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,960 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,960 SqFtStories1Lot Size24,394 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN134949Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3525 Hope Valley 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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