309 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27707
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OFF MARKET

$417,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 31, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,560 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,560 sqft

309 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27707

Preston Woods

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1961
Living Area
1,560 sqft
Price/Sqft
$268

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

**Available June 15 | 3BR/2BA Rockwood Ranch | Lawn Care Included | Pets Considered**

**Currently tenant occupied. Showings are by appointment only. Please contact through the listing platform or email to schedule a showing. No drop-ins, please.**

Don't miss this well-maintained mid-century ranch in Durham's highly sought-after Rockwood neighborhood. Offering the perfect blend of character, convenience, and modern updates, this home is ideally located near local restaurants, parks, downtown Durham, Duke University, and RTP.

The home features three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, hardwood floors, ceiling fans throughout, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops, tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. Washer and dryer are included.

Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard, large deck, and screened porch perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or spending time with pets.

**Property Features

* 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms
* Spacious bedrooms with great natural light
* Hardwood floors
* Updated kitchen with granite countertops
* Stainless steel appliances
* Washer and dryer included
* Screened porch and large rear deck
* Fully fenced backyard
* Carport and attic storage
* Lawn care included in rent
* Well-behaved pets considered

Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from Rockwood Park, NuvoTaco, Beer Study, shopping, entertainment, and all that Durham has to offer.

**Rent
 $2,100/month
**Available
 June 15, 2026 (some flexibility available for the right tenant)

Applicants should have verifiable income, positive rental history, and a strong credit profile.

Please contact through the listing platform to schedule a showing.

Not set up to accept housing voucher. Well behaved pets allowed - Pet Deposit (in addition to security deposit) may be required. Indoor smoking not allowed. Tenant responsible for grass maintenance.
309 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27707 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,560 sqft single-family home in Preston Woods, built in 1961. It last sold for $138,000 on Dec 4, 2007 (6,471% above the $2,100 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $2,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 7, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $417,800, with a rent estimate of $2,055/month.

Home Details for 309 W Cornwallis Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump, FireplaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central Air, Ceiling FanHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 309 W Cornwallis Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
15 Burgess Ln, Durham, NC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$203,000
12/16/25
3
2
1,580 sqft
2720 Augusta Dr, Durham, NC
0.07
Single-Family Home
$363,000
03/24/26
3
2
1,912 sqft
2828 Stuart Dr, Durham, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$243,600
11/18/25
3
1.5
1,428 sqft
2801 Shoreham St, Durham, NC
0.07
Single-Family Home
$540,000
09/09/25
4
2
1,882 sqft
2837 Stuart Dr, Durham, NC
0.33
Single-Family Home
$375,000
06/02/26
3
2
1,918 sqft
222 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC
0.11
Single-Family Home
$9,000
10/22/25
3
2
1,208 sqft
4 Rockwood Cir, Durham, NC
0.39
Single-Family Home
$485,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,562 sqft
300 Monticello Ave, Durham, NC
0.05
Single-Family Home
$815,000
05/30/26
3
3
2,441 sqft
131 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC
0.26
Single-Family Home
$231,000
06/01/26
3
1
1,044 sqft
36 Burgess Ln, Durham, NC
0.30
Single-Family Home
$399,000
10/16/25
3
2.5
1,811 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Preston Woods

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say it's quiet

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 80 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 25 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 14 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 7, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,100
Jun 4, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,100
Apr 8, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Mar 25, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,000
Feb 26, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 309 W Cornwallis Rd

  • What is 309 W Cornwallis Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 309 W Cornwallis Rd in Durham, NC is $417,800.
  • What is the price history for 309 W Cornwallis Rd?
    309 W Cornwallis Rd in Durham, NC last sold for $138,000 in December 2007.
  • 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.
  • Does 309 W Cornwallis Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 309 W Cornwallis Rd in Durham, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 309 W Cornwallis Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 309 W Cornwallis Rd in Durham, NC has in-unit laundry.

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