Last Sold Price
2 beds1,516 sqft$432/sqft
5320 Cheek Rd, Durham, NC 27704

Description

The Durham Estate You've Been Waiting For 17+ Acres of Private Paradise Just Minutes from Downtown Durham! Inside photos coming soon! Rare opportunity alert! It is nearly impossible to find this much land--17.08 pristine acres--so close to everything Durham has to offer. Whether you are looking for a private family compound, a hobby farm, or a serene retreat, 5320 Cheek Rd delivers. The Home: This charming 1,300 sq. ft. residence is move-in ready and features a freshly updated bathroom and a layout...The Durham Estate You've Been Waiting For 17+ Acres of Private Paradise Just Minutes from Downtown Durham! Inside photos coming soon! Rare opportunity alert! It is nearly impossible to find this much land--17.08 pristine acres--so close to everything Durham has to offer. Whether you are looking for a private family compound, a hobby farm, or a serene retreat, 5320 Cheek Rd delivers. The Home: This charming 1,300 sq. ft. residence is move-in ready and features a freshly updated bathroom and a layout that maximizes comfort. The Grounds: Massive Front Yard: Provides an impressive setback from the road for ultimate curb appeal and privacy. Huge Fenced Backyard: Perfect for pets, play, or secure outdoor entertaining. Outbuildings: Multiple storage buildings are already in place, ideal for workshops, equipment, or hobbies. Enjoy the best of both worlds: the peace of a massive wooded estate and the proximity to Durham's world-class dining, DPAC, and shopping. Don't wait--acreage like this is a vanishing breed in the Triangle!
LISTING CLOSED: 06/12/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by CJ Jones • Mark Spain Real Estate

Property Details for 5320 Cheek Road

Status
MLS #
10165963
Taxes
$4,258 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
17.08 AC / 744,004 SF
View
Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision

Location

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Sold By 1800 Real Estate, Inc.

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Building Information for 5320 Cheek Road

Stories-Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size17.08 AC / 744,004 SF

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$3,684 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,329

Property Taxes

$355

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5320 Cheek Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Drive to Durham, take 885 north, take Cheek Rd, go down 2.2 miles, home on the right.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 36.0268
  • Longitude: -78.77913
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,258.00
  • City Limits YN: No
  • Lot Number: 0
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-06-05
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Glenn Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Neal Middle
  • High School: Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Parking Pad
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1516.4
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Many Trees, Secluded, Wooded
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Other Area Above Grade: 0
  • Other Area Below Grade: 0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Parcel Number: 170062
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.01
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 21
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: None
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water_Sewer: Well, Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Central Living Area
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Range
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Interior Features: Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Range
  • Interior: Parking Pad, Vinyl Siding, Main Level
  • Equipment: Electric Range, Main Level, Parking Pad
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 5.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 18.11 x 14.6
  • Room Width: 14.6
  • Room Length: 18.11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11.3 x 7.6
  • Room Width: 7.6
  • Room Length: 11.3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Description: Walk-in-Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 6.1 x 7.6
  • Room Width: 7.6
  • Room Length: 6.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Other
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11.11 x 8.3
  • Room Width: 8.3
  • Room Length: 11.11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14.1 x 11.1
  • Room Width: 11.1
  • Room Length: 14.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 7.11 x 7.6
  • Room Width: 7.6
  • Room Length: 7.11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 19.1 x 15.2
  • Room Width: 15.2
  • Room Length: 19.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13.1 x 12
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 13.1 x 11.1
  • Room Width: 11.1
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 5320 Cheek Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 12, 2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10165963

$655,000
Jun 8, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1941935509

$655,000
May 13, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10165963

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/12/2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10165963

$655,000
06/08/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1941935509

$655,000
05/13/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10165963

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Public Records for 5320 Cheek Road

Taxable ValueLand$466,600Additions$165,732Total$632,332
Tax Record2025$4,451 ($371 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,300 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,300 SqFtStories1Lot Size744,005 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1957Year Renovated1957ZoningRRCountyDURHAMAPN170062

Schools near 5320 Cheek 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 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glenn Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Neal Middle
Public6 to 8

School for Creative Studies
Public6 to 12

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: 5320 Cheek Road, Durham, NC 27704
$655,000
2
1,516
744,004
$295,000
3
1,356
177,768
2
1
1,640
278,784
$30,000
57,064
$220,000
4
1,392
44,605
3
2
2,165
571,943

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