CHARMING MINI FARM NEAR THE ENO RIVER. Discover the charm of country living on this sweet, meticulously cared-for mini farm near the Eno River State Park at the Few Ford access. This special property offers four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and numerous updates. Please see the MLS documents for a complete list of improvements. Enjoy peaceful, serene outdoor spaces featuring wonderful flower and vegetable gardens, where butterflies and birds happily make their home. A chicken coop and dog run add to the property's mini-farm appeal, while a scenic rustic barn, sold as-is, provides valuable extra storage. The oversized one-and-a-half garage and workshop offer plenty of room for projects, hobbies and equipment. An attached unheated finished area presents an opportunity to create additional first-floor flex space with just a little upgrading. Nature lovers will appreciate the Eno State Park which extends through the area directly across the street. Conveniently located with easy access to Duke University and quaint Hillsborough, this property offers a wonderful blend of rural tranquility and accessibility. Come take a look at this truly special property and imagine the possibilities!
Sold for $665,000
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$665,000
5909 Cole Mill Rd, Durham, NC 27705
4beds
2,337sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
2.34 Acres Lot
$665,000 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$2,811 Estimated rent
Home value
$665,000
$632,000 - $698,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anna Fadel 919-280-2533,
Peak, Swirles & Cavallito,
Laurie Hutchings 919-614-4805,
Peak, Swirles & Cavallito
Bought with:
Lana Pierce, 275221
Fathom Realty NC, LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10193162
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 250.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 20.2
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 148.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.4
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 164.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 13.8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.0 x 12.0
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 12.0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.7 x 12.4
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 226.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 18.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 138.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 11.8
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 63.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 8.3
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 190.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 15.4
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Freezer, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Water Softener
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Living/Dining Room Combination, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,337
- Total interior livable area: 2,337 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,337
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Open
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Kennel, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Electric,Fenced,Gate,Wood
Lot
- Size: 2.34 Acres
- Features: Garden, Landscaped, Native Plants, Hardwood Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Kennel/Dog Run, Poultry Coop
- Parcel number: 9894976242
- Zoning: AR
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Dehumidifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab, Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $285/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $514,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,842
- Date on market: 9/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2026 | Sold | $665,000+1.5%$285/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10193162 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2026 | Pending sale | $655,000$280/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10193162 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $655,000+262.1%$280/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10193162 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2000 | Sold | $180,900$77/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,842 +8.4% | $514,800 |
| 2025 | $3,546 +38.5% | $514,800 +76.6% |
| 2024 | $2,560 +4.6% | $291,500 |
| 2023 | $2,447 +0.5% | $291,500 +0% |
| 2022 | $2,436 +2.3% | $291,400 |
| 2021 | $2,381 +0.5% | $291,400 +5.7% |
| 2020 | $2,369 | $275,800 |
| 2018 | $2,369 +70.3% | $275,800 |
| 2017 | $1,391 -37.4% | $275,800 +3.8% |
| 2016 | $2,221 | $265,719 |
| 2015 | $2,221 +0.9% | $265,719 |
| 2014 | $2,201 | $265,719 |
| 2013 | -- | $265,719 |
| 2012 | -- | $265,719 |
| 2011 | -- | $265,719 |
| 2010 | -- | $265,719 |
| 2009 | -- | $265,719 +18.5% |
| 2008 | $2,259 +4.9% | $224,317 |
| 2007 | $2,153 +6.7% | $224,317 |
| 2006 | $2,019 | $224,317 |
| 2005 | $2,019 +8.4% | $224,317 +13.7% |
| 2004 | $1,862 +3.9% | $197,285 |
| 2003 | $1,793 +6.7% | $197,285 +2.6% |
| 2002 | $1,680 +7.2% | $192,230 +4.1% |
| 2001 | $1,568 | $184,648 +9.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $168,810 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27705
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10River Park ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.2 mi
- 5/10Orange Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.3 mi
- 6/10Orange HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Orange - River Park Elementary
- Middle: Orange - Orange Middle
- High: Orange - Orange High
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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- North Carolina
- Orange County
- Durham
- 27705
- 5909 Cole Mill Rd
