1856 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705
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OFF MARKET

1856 Forest Rd
Durham, NC 27705

Watts Hospital-Hillandale
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

$364,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026

$364,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$304

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1856 Forest Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

New construction with hard wood floor, new appliances, 2 designated parking, big backyard and large deck, near Duke Campus.

Tenants pay for all utilities, lawn mowing
1856 Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27705 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home in Watts Hospital-Hillandale. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 6, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $364,900, with a rent estimate of $2,174/month.

Home Details for 1856 Forest Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1856 Forest Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1808 Maryland Ave, Durham, NC
0.09
Single-Family Home
$585,000
08/13/26
3
3
1,316 sqft
1711 Forest Rd, Durham, NC
0.23
Single-Family Home
$296,000
07/29/26
3
2
1,134 sqft
1608 Maryland Ave, Durham, NC
0.23
Single-Family Home
$397,500
02/27/26
3
2
1,287 sqft
1612 Maryland Ave, Durham, NC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$328,673
03/25/26
2
2
1,346 sqft
2101 Sunset Ave, Durham, NC
0.31
Single-Family Home
$705,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,500 sqft
1811 Forest Rd, Durham, NC
0.15
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/05/26
3
1
995 sqft
1820 Forest Rd, Durham, NC
0.14
Single-Family Home
$142,500
04/27/26
3
1
931 sqft
1833 Forest Rd, Durham, NC
0.08
Single-Family Home
$320,000
06/09/26
2
1
1,070 sqft
1314 Hudson Ave, Durham, NC
0.42
Single-Family Home
$395,000
03/19/26
3
1.5
1,289 sqft
9 Galaxy Ct, Durham, NC
0.49
Single-Family Home
$430,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,220 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

Watts Hospital-Hillandale
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood spirit, fabulous location near parks, shopping, amenities. Best neighborhood in Durha,"
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood, nice people, spacious, eclectic homes, lots of families, spacious, relatively safe"
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  • Btarpleyjr3157
    "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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 6, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,400
Apr 30, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,400
Price decreased by 4%
Apr 16, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,500
Jul 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,500
Jun 6, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,500

Frequently asked questions about 1856 Forest Rd

  • What is 1856 Forest Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1856 Forest Rd in Durham, NC is $364,900.
  • Is Durham a buyer's or seller's market?
    Durham is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Durham?
    The median sale price in Durham is $413K. That is up $12.83K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Watts Hospital-Hillandale neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Watts Hospital-Hillandale neighborhood in Durham, NC as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Watts Hospital-Hillandale, Durham.
  • Does 1856 Forest Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1856 Forest Rd in Durham, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 1856 Forest Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1856 Forest Rd in Durham, NC has in-unit laundry.

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