1708 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705
SOLD
JUN 24, 2026

1708 Forest Rd
Durham, NC 27705

Walltown
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 996 sqft

$255,000

Last Sold: Jun 24, 2026
2% below list $260K
$256/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,509/mo*
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$255,000

Last Sold: Jun 24, 2026
2% below list $260K
$256/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,509/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
996 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Significant Price Improvement — Priced to Sell! $2,500 lender grant available with use of seller's preferred lender. With interest rates at their lowest in years and prices beginning to soften, this is an excellent opportunity to make your move. Tucked into Walltown, this renovated 3BR/1BA bungalow blends classic Durham charm with fresh, modern updates. Inside, a bright new kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, opening to sun-filled living spaces ideal for everyday living and entertaining. LVP flooring runs throughout, and the updated tiled bathroom offers a clean, contemporary feel. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with room to relax, garden, entertain, or let pets roam. Major updates are already complete, including a new roof and recently serviced HVAC, offering peace of mind for the next owner. Ideally located just minutes from Duke University, Ninth Street cafés and shops, downtown Durham, neighborhood parks, trails, and the city's vibrant arts and dining scene. This home offers exceptional value, location, and livability — move-in ready and priced to move quickly.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 25, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$256/sqft
Listed
157 days ago

Home Details for 1708 Forest Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 5
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 996 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Room,Main LevelMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air, ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
View
Has a View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Partial, Privacy, WoodOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Private YardFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 4No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 996 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialStructure Type: House, Site BuiltArchitecture: Bungalow, Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 100908

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $259,900Price Per Sqft: $256/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: DurhamCommunity: Broadacres
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - E K Powe ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Durham - Brogden MiddleHigh School: Durham - Riverside High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 996 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10142185Above Grade Unfinished Area: 996

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Jennie Zdenek, (919) 656-7351
Providence Realty Group LLC
Bought with: Asia C Ramsey, (336) 929-7040, Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Triangle East
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10142185

Price History for 1708 Forest Rd

DatePriceEventSource
06/24/2026$255,000Sold
Doorify MLS #10142185
05/12/2026$259,900PendingDoorify MLS #10142185
04/30/2026$259,900PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10142185
04/16/2026$269,900PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10142185
03/25/2026$274,900PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10142185
03/21/2026$284,900PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10142185
03/08/2026$287,000PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10142185
02/20/2026$289,000PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10142185
02/11/2026$294,000PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10142185
02/09/2026$1,950ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/30/2026$299,000PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10142185
01/19/2026$309,000Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #10142185
01/02/2026$1,950PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/11/2025$2,045PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/03/2025$327,500ListingRemovedDoorify MLS #10103063
11/26/2025$2,195Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/10/2025$327,500PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10103063
10/28/2025$328,900PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10103063
10/15/2025$329,900PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10103063
07/18/2025$334,900PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10103063
07/02/2025$349,000PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10103063
06/13/2025$355,000Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #10103063
01/14/2025$214,000Sold
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Market trends in Durham

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$380K
$8.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$223
$2MoM
Available listings
1226
22MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,018
Assessment$304,463
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
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$285,000
03/31/26
2
1
1,115
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07/25/25
2
1
818
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0.16
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$142,500
04/27/26
3
1
931
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$320,000
06/09/26
2
1
1,070
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0.12
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$313,000
03/26/26
2
1
1,232
1905 Haverford St, Durham, NC
0.17
Single-Family Home
$234,000
12/09/25
2
1
749
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0.45
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$247,000
03/10/26
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893
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0.53
Single-Family Home
$330,000
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1
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The MLS listing information displayed is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.
Copyright 2026 Doorify MLS of North Carolina. All rights reserved.
1708 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 996 sqft single-family home built in 1955. 1708 Forest Rd is located in Walltown, Durham. This property is not currently available for sale. 1708 Forest Rd was last sold on Jun 24, 2026 for $255,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $259,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 1708 Forest Rd is $253,100.