Welcome to 72 Beverly Drive — A Private Retreat in Durham's Coveted Forest Hills Discover this exceptional 5,200+ sq. ft. estate nestled in Durham's prestigious Forest Hills neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed to blend modern luxury with timeless character, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers a bright and airy open-concept layout that fills with natural light, while framing tranquil views of the private, wooded backyard. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring premium Thor stainless steel appliances, full ceiling-height cabinetry, and elegant quartz countertops. Recent updates enhance both comfort and efficiency, including a new roof (2023), new HVAC system (2023), and fully renovated bathrooms showcasing stylish, high-end finishes. A fully finished basement offers versatile additional living space — perfect for a home theater, personal gym, guest suite, or private office. Step outside to enjoy over 1,300 sq. ft. of expansive deck space overlooking 1.52 secluded acres, which back directly onto the scenic Tobacco Road Trail, providing both serene views and direct access for walking, running, or biking. Additional highlights include a 10-foot+ concrete pool (new pump, 2023), offering the perfect outdoor oasis for relaxation or entertaining. Despite its private, peaceful setting, this home is ideally located within walking distance to downtown Durham and the Durham Bulls Stadium, and just minutes from Duke University, Duke Hospital, Duke Gardens, RDU Airport, and Raleigh — offering unparalleled convenience to the area's top destinations. With its rare combination of privacy, luxury upgrades, and prime location, 72 Beverly Drive presents a unique opportunity to experience the very best of Durham living.
For sale
Price cut: $230K (6/5)
$1,500,000
72 Beverly Dr, Durham, NC 27707
5beds
5,204sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1963
1.52 Acres Lot
$1,361,600 Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully finished basementFully renovated bathroomsElegant quartz countertopsGourmet kitchenFull ceiling-height cabinetryPrivate wooded backyardExpansive deck space
- 196 days
- on Zillow |
- 1,015 |
- 32 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 05, 2025 at 01:33pm
Listed by:
Rhea Marie Reaves 919-369-3615,
R6 REALTY LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10074180

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,204
- Total interior livable area: 5,204 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,602
- Finished area below ground: 2,602
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Rear Porch
- Pool features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.52 Acres
- Features: Partially Cleared, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 115722
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Historical Area, Park
- Subdivision: Forest Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $288/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $704,246
- Annual tax amount: $9,823
- Date on market: 2/1/2025
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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