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    • Price cut: $5K (3/16)
    $219,000

    1820 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705

    3beds
    931sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    0.19 Acres Lot
    $214,700 Zestimate®
    $235/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Brick property
    Rare value-add opportunity in the high-demand Watts Hospital-Hillandale corridor. Strategically located minutes from Duke University and Duke Hospital, this Brick property 3/1 offers significant upside through modernization or a full flip. High-yield potential for long-term holds or premium executive rentals in a submarket defined by low inventory and rapid appreciation. Seize this chance to capture instant equity in one of Durham’s most resilient neighborhoods.
    15 days
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    850
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 16, 2026 at 10:14am

    Listing Provided by:

    Sheri Gregory 855-573-3021,

    Top Brokerage LLC

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4354448MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Other
      • Laundry: None
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Has basement: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 931
      • Total interior livable area: 931 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 931
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 0.19 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 127803
      • Zoning: RU-5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Full
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1948

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: First Broad Acres
      Location
      • Region: Durham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $235/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $310,139
      • Annual tax amount: $3,074
      • Date on market: 3/6/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 15 days
      • Road surface type: Other, Paved
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        Estimated market value

        $214,700

        $204,000 - $225,000

        $1,688/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/16/2026Price change$219,000-2.2%$235/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem
        3/13/2026Price change$224,000-2.2%$241/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem
        3/10/2026Price change$229,000-4.2%$246/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem
        3/6/2026Listed for sale$239,000$257/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4354448 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,074 +67.7%$310,139 +136%
        2024$1,833 +6.5%$131,425
        2023$1,722 +2.3%$131,425
        2022$1,682 +0.5%$131,425
        2021$1,674 +2.4%$131,425
        2020$1,635 $131,425
        2019$1,635 $131,425 +10.1%
        2018$1,635 +1.7%$119,337
        2017$1,607 +3.5%$119,337
        2016$1,553 $119,337 +49.3%
        2015$1,553 +40.4%$79,913
        2014$1,106 $79,913
        2013-- $79,913
        2012-- $79,913
        2011$1,042 +0.4%$79,913
        2010$1,037 +4%$79,913
        2009$997 $79,913
        2008$997 -7.3%$79,913 +4.9%
        2007$1,076 +1.4%$76,211
        2006$1,061 $76,211
        2005$1,061 +1.4%$76,211
        2004$1,046 $76,211

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,268/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1129
        Property taxes
        $139
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Watts Hospital-Hillandale

          Getting around

          70 / 100
          Somewhat Walkable
          27 / 100
          Some Transit
          83 / 100
          Very Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating

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