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Sold for $850,000 on 08/13/24
  • $850,000

    5809 Garrett Rd, Durham, NC 27707

    4beds
    3,186sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 2008
    0.93 Acres Lot
    $812,900 Zestimate®
    $267/sqft
    $3,867 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $812,900

    $748,000 - $878,000

    $3,867/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this custom built home located in the heart of Durham, set on nearly an acre! Step into the inviting foyer, where warm hardwood floors lead you through the expansive main floor. The chef's kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a central island with seating, granite countertops, ample cabinets, a walk-in pantry, and a charming breakfast area. Host memorable dinners in the dining room, featuring a cozy gas fireplace flanked by elegant bookcases. Entertain effortlessly in the spacious family room, complemented by an adjacent sitting room ideal for relaxation or quiet reading. The Main Floor Owner's Suite offers a luxurious retreat with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath, showcasing a double quartz vanity, a stunning marble tile feature wall, and a walk-in shower. A flexible room on the main floor serves as an office, laundry area, or additional living space, complete with built-in features and a nearby powder room for convenience. Upstairs, discover a generous bonus loft area, a bedroom with easy access to a hall bath, and two additional bedrooms connected by a convenient Jack-n-Jill bath arrangement. Unwind on the screened porch, surrounded by tranquil wooded views, or gather around the captivating stone patio with a firepit, perfect for grilling and entertaining guests. A well-appointed shed provides ample storage for outdoor equipment, while a fenced backyard ensures privacy and security. Parking is a breeze with an attached two-car garage and an additional one-car attached carport. As a bonus, memberships are available to join the nearby Woodcroft Club (pool, tennis, fitness). Located just minutes from downtown Durham, Duke University, The Durham Bulls Ball Park, and major thoroughfares, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Experience exceptional living in Southwood Forest - schedule your tour today!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 12:28am

    Listed by:

    Linda Trevor 919-730-7746,

    Compass -- Cary

    Bought with:

    Shante Webster, 347016

    Real Broker, LLC - Carolina Collective Realty

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10040573MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Shower Only, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,186
    • Total interior livable area: 3,186 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,186
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Attached Carport, Garage, Garage Faces Front
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Carport spaces: 1
    • Covered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Screened
    • Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Fire Pit
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.93 Acres
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Native Plants
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0719067631
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional, Transitional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Fiber Cement
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2008

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Durham
    • Subdivision: Southwood Forest

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/13/2024Sold$850,000+1.2%$267/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10040573
    7/16/2024Pending sale$840,000$264/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10040573
    7/11/2024Listed for sale$840,000+175.4%$264/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10040573
    12/20/2013Sold$305,000-3.2%$96/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    10/31/2013Listed for sale$315,000$99/sqft
    Source: Peak, Swirles & Cavallito Properties, LLC #1917968

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,732 +23.7%$880,864 +74.1%
    2024$7,058 +11%$505,993 +4.3%
    2023$6,356 +2.3%$485,237

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Hope Valley

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Durham - Hope Valley
    • Middle: Durham - Githens
    • High: Durham - Jordan

    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

    $812,900

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