1839 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705
OFF MARKET

1839 Forest Rd
Durham, NC 27705

Watts Hospital-Hillandale
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,050 sqft

$308,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,813/mo*
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$308,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,813/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,050 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Well maintained 1940's brick bungalow. Detached garage/workshop is wired. Carport. Gas stove. Plenty of gardening space in front and back. Original hardwoods are in great condition. 5 min drive to downtown Durham and easy access to I-85. Cross Guess Rd to Westover Park and West Ellerbee Creek Trail!
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.

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Home Details for 1839 Forest Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Other, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Central, OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
AtticTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, Office
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: BrickGardenLawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport, Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Price History for 1839 Forest Rd

DatePriceEventSource
09/07/2016$173,000Sold
Doorify MLS #2077051
07/05/2016$190,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/21/2007$117,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,313
Assessment$334,176
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1839 Forest Rd

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Sold Date
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1820 Forest Rd, Durham, NC
0.10
Single-Family Home
$142,500
04/27/26
3
1
931
1704 Delaware Ave, Durham, NC
0.08
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$370,000
05/30/25
2
1
1,041
1423 Hudson Ave, Durham, NC
0.24
Single-Family Home
$285,000
03/31/26
2
1
1,115
1429 Hudson Ave, Durham, NC
0.22
Single-Family Home
$238,200
06/02/25
2
1
816
1411 Hudson Ave, Durham, NC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$213,500
07/25/25
2
1
818
2006 Walnut St, Durham, NC
0.31
Single-Family Home
$300,000
04/01/26
2
1
975
1411 Leon St, Durham, NC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$313,000
03/26/26
2
1
1,232
1806 Haverford St, Durham, NC
0.36
Single-Family Home
$140,000
01/15/26
3
1
1,198
1905 Haverford St, Durham, NC
0.33
Single-Family Home
$234,000
12/09/25
2
1
749
1408 Ida St, Durham, NC
0.38
Single-Family Home
$315,000
06/12/25
2
1
730

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Neighborhood Overview

Watts Hospital-Hillandale
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What Locals Say about Watts Hospital-Hillandale

At least 23 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

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    "Great neighborhood spirit, fabulous location near parks, shopping, amenities. Best neighborhood in Durha,"
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    "Great neighborhood, nice people, spacious, eclectic homes, lots of families, spacious, relatively safe"
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    "Even though there are several main streets that run through the neighborhood. I feel it is safe for kids to ride bikes and play outside."
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  • Carleenhardin89
    "I commute to Cary every day, so it’s a bit hectic, especially in the evening rush hour on I-40/Durham Freeway."
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  • Navidod
    "Watts Hospital is ideally located for communities to Duke, downtown, RTP, and Chapel Hill. Bike and auto commuting is the norm."
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  • Kepanuska
    "there are a lot of families and parks, groceries and stores are easy to walk to, there are a bunch of great toddler playgrounds neighbors are very friendly. "
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  • Courtney M.
    "Great neighborhood, lived here for over a year and a half and I love it. You can walk to near by stores and grocery stores. There are parks within walking distance as well. "
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  • Damica H.
    "It’s overall pleasant. Although I chose not to intertwine with the neighbors, they’re all respectful "
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  • Cornellpatrickjordan
    "It has a good mix of families, young professionals, and lifelong citizens. It is walkable and people are easy going."
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  • JJmart
    "Great Area, safe and neighborhood is very friendly and connected. "
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  • J W.
    "A great area to live in because it's very close to Duke University, has a golf course and Indian Trail Park within walking distance, and is low traffic so great for families with kids."
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1839 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,050 sqft single-family home built in 1948. 1839 Forest Rd is located in Watts Hospital-Hillandale, Durham. This property is not currently available for sale. 1839 Forest Rd was last sold on Sep 7, 2016 for $173,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 1839 Forest Rd is $308,400.