Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds3,900 sqft
3920 Dover Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.86 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$460/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Perfectly perched on a secluded hillside in prime historic Hope Valley with breathtaking view of the 10th fairway. Lushly landscaped .86 acre embraces this rare, pristine, elegant one level home with 21st century renovations. Spectacular 2016 Kitchen. Beautiful 2014 Windows. Dual Zone HVAC 2022-2023 w/Nest thermostats. Generator 2016. Welcoming foyer with polished pine floors. Adjacent cypress paneled study w/book & storage cabinetry. Light-filled living room w/masonry fireplace, views of the lawn...Perfectly perched on a secluded hillside in prime historic Hope Valley with breathtaking view of the 10th fairway. Lushly landscaped .86 acre embraces this rare, pristine, elegant one level home with 21st century renovations. Spectacular 2016 Kitchen. Beautiful 2014 Windows. Dual Zone HVAC 2022-2023 w/Nest thermostats. Generator 2016. Welcoming foyer with polished pine floors. Adjacent cypress paneled study w/book & storage cabinetry. Light-filled living room w/masonry fireplace, views of the lawn and golf course beyond. Inviting formal dining room opens into a lovely vestibule with brick floor leading to the library. Handsome mahogany paneled library with arched bookcases, masonry fireplace, dressing alcove and separate entrance. The kitchen is a perfect collaboration of design & execution featuring tasteful granite countertops & backsplash, stainless steel Bosch wall & speed ovens, dishwasher & French door refrigerator, Wolf gas cooktop, well placed lighting for food prep as well as artful display. This home offers a truly extraordinary environment where serenity moves between the gardens and the quiet interiors.
  • Listed by: Susan Peak 919.612.3221 susanpeak@mindspring.com Brokerage DRE #C13348 • Peak, Swirles & Cavallito
Listing closed: 07/14/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2515349

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,450,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

103.7%

Durham, NC

9 comparable properties found

$1,250,000 | 3916 Dover Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/61
1

$1,250,000

Sold 04/25/25

3
Bedrooms
3,309
Square Feet
0.45
Acres
$1,550,000 | 4607 Chicopee Trail, Durham, NC 27707
1/52
2

$1,550,000

Sold 09/30/25

3
Bedrooms
3,680
Square Feet
1.82
Acres
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a mirror
1/87
3

$2,350,000

Sold 08/27/26

3
Bedrooms
3,644
Square Feet
0.98
Acres
$1,220,000 | 21 Kimberly Drive, Durham, NC 27707
1/47
4

$1,220,000

Sold 05/23/25

3
Bedrooms
3,339
Square Feet
0.6
Acres
$240,000 | 3010 University Drive, Durham, NC 27707
1/16
5

$240,000

Sold 02/14/25

2
Bedrooms
1,538
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
6

$1,360,000

Sold 04/24/26

3
Bedrooms
3,270
Square Feet
0.87
Acres
$1,800,000 | 3838 Regent Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/56
7

$1,800,000

Sold 11/14/25

5
Bedrooms
4,062
Square Feet
0.61
Acres
$1,500,000 | 3804 Nottaway Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/53
8

$1,500,000

Sold 05/29/25

4
Bedrooms
3,797
Square Feet
1.17
Acres
$1,450,000 | 3915 Nottaway Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/7
9

$1,450,000

Sold 07/31/25

5
Bedrooms
4,068
Square Feet
1
Acres

Location

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Property Information for 3920 Dover Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,501 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.86 AC / 37,505 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hope Valley Road, follow Dover past Rugby. House is on the left just before Plymouth.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.944323
  • Longitude: -78.948609
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Neighborhood: Hope Valley Country Club
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,501.00
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 2-3
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2515349
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
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: Attached, Garage Faces Rear, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3900.0
  • Lot Features: Garden, Landscaped, Secluded, Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 128x201x162x253
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional, Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Community Features: Golf, Historical Area
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Smart Camera(s)/Recording
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Security Features: Security System
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick, Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Masonry
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Brick, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: Electric, Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Purifier, Cooktop - Down, Wall Oven
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Other, Primary Downstairs, Smart Light(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool Tub, Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Water Closet, Smooth Ceilings
  • Additional Equipment: Generator, Irrigation Equipment
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Room 1
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Office
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 9
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Main
Room 10
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Library
Room 11
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Alcove
Room 12
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Mudroom
Room 13
  • Type: Den
Room 14
  • Type: Mud Room

Property History for 3920 Dover Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 14, 2023

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2515349

$1,795,000
Jul 13, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514422265

$1,795,000
Jun 19, 2023

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2515349

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/14/2023

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2515349

$1,795,000
07/13/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514422265

$1,795,000
06/19/2023

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2515349

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

Public Records for 3920 Dover Road

Taxable ValueLand$465,000Additions$1,193,026Total$1,658,026
Tax Record2024$16,436 ($1,370 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,012 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,012 SqFtStories1Lot Size37,462 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningRS-10CountyDURHAMAPN124484Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3920 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: 3920 Dover Road, Durham, NC 27707
$1,795,000
2
3,900
37,505
4
3,642
20,038
4
3
2,903
32,670
4
6,109
18,295
$1,250,000
3
3,309
19,602
5,667
35,284

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