Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home located in Durham's desirable Wood Chapel community. This spacious 3,000+ sq. ft. property blends modern upgrades with warm, inviting charm perfect for families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience.
Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and a flexible open layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and plenty of cabinet space perfect for home chefs. The primary suite offers a true retreat with dual walk-in closets, a spa-like bath with double vanities, a garden tub, and a separate tiled shower.
Additional highlights include a versatile third-floor bonus room with a wet bar and full bathroom ideal for a home office, gym, or guest suite. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a two-tier deck, built-in fire pit, and landscaped garden area great for gatherings or relaxing evenings outdoors.
Conveniently situated near Brier Creek, Research Triangle Park, RDU Airport, and downtown Durham, this home offers quick access to shopping, dining, and major highways while maintaining a quiet, neighborhood feel. With its thoughtful upgrades and prime location, 4539 Cottendale Drive is a standout rental home ready for its next residents to enjoy.
Standard 12 month lease (longer terms negotiable for qualified tenants).
Rent - $3,000
Security Deposit - $2,500
Pet Deposit - $400 (non refundable)
Tenants are responsible of utilities, which include gas, electric and water. Tenant is also responsible for Wi-Fi and CPI security (if wanted. We will leave our existing security cameras as an option. NOTE: we will not have access to these cameras). Tenants are also responsible for lawn care and general house care (lightbulbs, airfilters, water filters, etc).
Landlord covers HOA fees.
No smoking inside the home. Pets are allowed with prior approval. Renter's insurance is required before move-in (proof of coverage needed).
Application process includes credit, income and background check.
First month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing. Move-in inspection conducted with tenant to document condition.
Available start is December 1st, 2025
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,900/mo
4539 Cottendale Dr, Durham, NC 27703
4beds
3,072sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air, fireplace
What's special
Two-tier deckGleaming hardwood floorsVersatile third-floor bonus roomElegant crown moldingSeparate tiled showerPlenty of cabinet spaceLarge island
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Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: December 02, 2025 at 04:54pm
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,072 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Formal Dinning Area, Garden, Granite countertops, Heating system: Forced Air, Lawn
Details
- Parcel number: 204277
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Price change | $2,900-3.3%$1/sqft |
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| 11/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000+76.5%$1/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Listing removed | $559,900$182/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Price change | $559,900-3.4%$182/sqft |
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| 10/13/2025 | Price change | $579,900-1.7%$189/sqft |
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