Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds6,375 sqft
3900 Dover Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.59 acresLot Size
1945Year Built
$275/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Exquisite traditional estate overlooking the Hope Valley Country Club. Beautifully landscaped 1.59+/- acre lot with swimming pool and pool house. Rear yard accented and enclosed by a masonry wall. 5 spacious bedrooms, living room, dining room, sun room,library, family room, Great for family living and entertaining.Exquisite traditional estate overlooking the Hope Valley Country Club. Beautifully landscaped 1.59+/- acre lot with swimming pool and pool house. Rear yard accented and enclosed by a masonry wall. 5 spacious bedrooms, living room, dining room, sun room,library, family room, Great for family living and entertaining.
  • Listed by: Owen Gwyn 919.906.1551 owengwyn@me.com Brokerage DRE #C7159 • North Carolina Estates
  • Listed by: Harry Branch 919.418.6482 hb1@mindspring.com
Listing closed: 05/21/2004 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 726689

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,852,500

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

97.3%

Durham, NC

9 comparable properties found

$1,750,000 | 3816 Dover Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/62
1

$1,750,000

Sold 06/30/26

5
Bedrooms
5,845
Square Feet
0.78
Acres
$2,378,000 | 3436 Rugby Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/56
2

$2,378,000

Sold 03/13/26

5
Bedrooms
7,144
Square Feet
0.9
Acres
$1,875,000 | 3540 Rugby Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/48
3

$1,875,000

Sold 12/17/25

5
Bedrooms
4,460
Square Feet
0.79
Acres
$1,560,000 | 5406 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/81
4

$1,560,000

Sold 02/17/26

5
Bedrooms
5,079
Square Feet
0.82
Acres
$1,310,000 | 3415 Rugby Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/46
5

$1,310,000

Sold 04/25/25

5
Bedrooms
5,356
Square Feet
1.25
Acres
$3,475,000 | 3115 Cornwall Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/73
6

$3,475,000

Sold 10/15/24

5
Bedrooms
6,082
Square Feet
0.92
Acres
$1,830,000 | 3908 Northampton Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/50
7

$1,830,000

Sold 02/28/25

5
Bedrooms
4,124
Square Feet
0.48
Acres
$2,922,194 | 4036 Nottaway Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/5
8

$2,922,194

Sold 05/05/26

5
Bedrooms
6,034
Square Feet
1.01
Acres
$2,040,000 | 4008 St Marks Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/36
9

$2,040,000

Sold 05/01/25

5
Bedrooms
4,308
Square Feet
0.68
Acres

Location

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 3900 Dover Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning Description: Res-10
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Lot Size: 1.59 AC / 69,260 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Res-10
  • Directions: Hope Valley Road to Dover Road, Residence is located at the intersection of Bristol Road & Dover Road.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.944626
  • Longitude: -78.950661
  • Neighborhood: Hope Valley
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Unknown
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • FIPS Code: 37063
  • Tax Rate: 0.0
Contract Information
  • Legacy Commission Data: buyer agent: 3dc2.4r, sub agent: 3dc2.4r
  • Original Listing ID: 726689
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
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, Carport, Driveway, Parking Pad
  • Carport Spaces: 3.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 6375.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Garden, Landscaped, Hardwood Trees
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.88
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Community Features: Golf
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Pool Features: Private
  • Security Features: Security System
  • New Construction Type: Brick
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Combination, Wood
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop - Down
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Wet Bar
  • Additional Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 17.0
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: Office
  • Level: Second
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Description: Primary Bedrooom with Sitting Room
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
Room 10
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
Room 11
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Second
Room 12
  • Type: Bedroom 5
  • Level: Second
Room 13
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: librar
Room 14
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: sun
Room 15
  • Type: Sunroom

Property History for 3900 Dover Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 21, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #594927093

$1,750,000
May 21, 2004

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #726689

$1,750,000
Feb 10, 2004

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #726689

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/21/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #594927093

$1,750,000
05/21/2004

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #726689

$1,750,000
02/10/2004

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #726689

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Public Records for 3900 Dover Road

Taxable ValueLand$594,400Additions$9,670,917Total$10,265,317
Tax Record2025$91,125 ($7,594 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths8Total Finished SqFt18,513 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt18,513 SqFtStories1Lot Size69,260 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2008ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN124486Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3900 Dover 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: 3900 Dover Road, Durham, NC 27707
$1,750,000
5
6,375
69,260
31,363
$625,000
4
2,268
47,436
$717,500
4
4,474
17,424
3
4,040
21,344
$740,000
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2,617
54,885

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