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3 beds1,626 sqft

3938 Hope Valley Rd, Durham, NC 27707

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1983Year Built
$195/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this charming Cape Cod nestled on a lovely wooded lot in desirable Southwest Durham. The inviting front porch, spanning the length of the home, sets the tone for timeless character and everyday comfort. Inside, you'll find a spacious first-floor primary suite, a large family room ideal for gathering, and a light-filled breakfast room off the kitchen that overlooks the private backyard. The serene outdoor setting offers both beauty and privacy, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently...Welcome to this charming Cape Cod nestled on a lovely wooded lot in desirable Southwest Durham. The inviting front porch, spanning the length of the home, sets the tone for timeless character and everyday comfort. Inside, you'll find a spacious first-floor primary suite, a large family room ideal for gathering, and a light-filled breakfast room off the kitchen that overlooks the private backyard. The serene outdoor setting offers both beauty and privacy, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from Southpoint, Duke, RTP, and RDU Airport, with easy access to I-40 for seamless travel throughout the Triangle. Shopping, dining, and recreation are all right at your doorstep in this sought-after location. Added bonus: access to the American Tobacco trail is across the street! Strong rental history over the last 13 years
  • Listed by: Jenny Barber 919.624.9532 jenny.barber@allentate.com Brokerage DRE #C30590 • Howard Hanna Allen Tate Durham
Listing closed: 12/18/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10124734
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$375,000

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

93.2%

Durham, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 3938 Hope Valley Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,213 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning Description: R-10
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,038 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-10
  • Directions: US 15-501 South: Exit 105B (MLK Jr. Pkwy). Right on Hope Valley Road. In 1.7 miles, property will be on the right. (Or use GPS.)
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.936398
  • Longitude: -78.946827
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,213.13
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 25A
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Southwest Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle
  • High School: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Parking
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Open, Paved, Parking Pad
  • Garage: No

Property

Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1626.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Wooded, Hardwood Trees
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 135195
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Primary Residence: No
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.91
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type, Other
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System
  • New Construction Type: House, HardiPlank Type, Other
Interior Features
  • Levels: One and One Half, Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Skylight(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Storage, Shower Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower

Room Information

Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 11.25
  • Width: 14.42
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 12.17
  • Width: 21.75
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 10.58
  • Width: 21.75
Room 4
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 8.0
  • Width: 7.33
Room 5
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 7.83
  • Width: 11.42
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 11.42
  • Width: 7.33
Room 7
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 12.17
  • Width: 24.9
Room 8
  • Type: Sunroom
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 9.5
  • Width: 8.83

Property History for 3938 Hope Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 18, 2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10124734

$317,500—
Dec 12, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923759306

$317,500

+3.0% / yr

Nov 8, 2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10124734

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/18/2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10124734

$317,500
12/12/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923759306

$317,500

+3.0% / yr

11/08/2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10124734

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Public Records for 3938 Hope Valley Road

Taxable Value

Land

$219,000

Additions

$206,011
Total$425,011

Tax Record

2025

$4,213 ($351 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,463 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,463 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

20,038 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1983

Year Renovated

1983

Zoning

RS-10

County

DURHAM

APN

135195

Schools near 3938 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3938 Hope Valley Road, Durham, NC 27707
$317,500
3
1,626
20,038
–
3
2.5
2,551
20,038
$195,000
3
2,124
40,510
–
3
2
1,556
12,197
–
–
–
–
20,473
$294,000
3
1,885
12,240

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