Built in 1938 by Calvin Hoover, Dean of Graduate School at Duke University. The Sellers are the second owners of this home, and have lived here for 50 yrs. The home has the original wood panelling, doors, floors and trim. A step into yesteryear. There is 2836 sq ft of living space in the home. 4 bedrooms, with one bedroom on the main level, plus 3 baths. There is a wonderful living room with original panel walls and fireplace, plus a study and cozy sunroom. A formal dining room ajacent to the kitchen. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and good attic space. The basement is partially heated & cooled with a large excercise room & utility room. Just a short walk to Duke University, West Campus. What a great opportunity for the New Homeowners. NOTICE: CALLING FOR ALL OFFERS BY MONDAY 2/5/24 AT 12 NOON.
Sold for $795,000 on 03/04/24
$795,000
1702 Duke University Rd, Durham, NC 27701
4beds
2,837sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1938
0.45 Acres Lot
$910,300 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$3,332 Estimated rent
Home value
$910,300
$819,000 - $1.03M
$3,332/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 12:07am
Listed by:
Micki Stewart 919-423-6338,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with:
Alison J Domnas, 274189
Inhabit Real Estate
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10009529
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas Pack
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Shower Only, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Heated, Interior Entry, Partial, Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,837
- Total interior livable area: 2,837 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,597
- Finished area below ground: 240
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Site
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Level Flooring
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Side Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: 103 x 209 x 79 x 220
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 082128206703
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod, Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
- Major remodel year: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Durham
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2024 | Sold | $795,000+2.6%$280/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10009529 | ||
| 2/5/2024 | Pending sale | $775,000$273/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10009529 | ||
| 2/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $775,000$273/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10009529 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,996 +23.1% | $806,594 +73.3% |
| 2024 | $6,494 +6.5% | $465,526 |
| 2023 | $6,098 +2.3% | $465,526 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Duke West Campus
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10E K Powe ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Rogers-Herr MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 3/10Riverside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - E K Powe
- Middle: Durham - Brogden
- High: Durham - Riverside
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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