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Single-Family Home
3,152 sqft
$278/sqft
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About this House
Rare opportunity to live on Saint Marks Road in Hope Valley, one of Durham's most idyllic and beautiful residential streets, a short walk's distance from Hope Valley Country Club. Durham Academy, Carolina Friends, and Triangle Day are all within a 10-minute drive.
Set on half an acre along a quiet, tree-lined street, this home offers spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Large windows overlook the private backyard, which features a stone patio and a wooded back area perfect for unwinding and watching the sunset.
Hope Valley is one of Durham's most iconic neighborhoods, centered around the historic Hope Valley Country Club, founded in 1926. HVCC boasts a Donald Ross designed golf course, a top tier racquet program, and two recently redesigned swimming pools. Saint Marks Road is particularly beloved for its local traditions, including one of Durham's most famous Halloween celebrations, where families from across the city gather each year for decorations, trick-or-treating, and community festivities. Homes on Saint Marks rarely become available for rent, so this is a unique opportunity!
Location Highlights:
- 10 minutes to Duke and UNC
- 10 minutes to RTP
- 10 minutes to Southpoint
- 15 minutes to downtown Durham
- 15 minutes to downtown Chapel Hill
- 30 minutes to Raleigh
- 15 minute walk to Hope Valley Country Club
Property Highlights:
- 5 bedrooms, including a spacious primary with ensuite bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- 2 spacious living rooms, each with a functional fireplace
- newly refinished hardwood floors throughout the home
- kitchen with brand-new oven and dishwasher and recently replaced 5 burner gas range
- new washing machine
- new HVAC system installed in 2024
- large fenced backyard with stone patio, backing to wooded privacy
- 3 car driveway
12 or 24 month lease preferred. Renters responsible for all utilities including water, gas and electric. First month's rent due at signing. No smoking allowed.
Furnished optional
Renter is responsible for water, gas, electric, and garbage. 1 year+ lease.
Set on half an acre along a quiet, tree-lined street, this home offers spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Large windows overlook the private backyard, which features a stone patio and a wooded back area perfect for unwinding and watching the sunset.
Hope Valley is one of Durham's most iconic neighborhoods, centered around the historic Hope Valley Country Club, founded in 1926. HVCC boasts a Donald Ross designed golf course, a top tier racquet program, and two recently redesigned swimming pools. Saint Marks Road is particularly beloved for its local traditions, including one of Durham's most famous Halloween celebrations, where families from across the city gather each year for decorations, trick-or-treating, and community festivities. Homes on Saint Marks rarely become available for rent, so this is a unique opportunity!
Location Highlights:
- 10 minutes to Duke and UNC
- 10 minutes to RTP
- 10 minutes to Southpoint
- 15 minutes to downtown Durham
- 15 minutes to downtown Chapel Hill
- 30 minutes to Raleigh
- 15 minute walk to Hope Valley Country Club
Property Highlights:
- 5 bedrooms, including a spacious primary with ensuite bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- 2 spacious living rooms, each with a functional fireplace
- newly refinished hardwood floors throughout the home
- kitchen with brand-new oven and dishwasher and recently replaced 5 burner gas range
- new washing machine
- new HVAC system installed in 2024
- large fenced backyard with stone patio, backing to wooded privacy
- 3 car driveway
12 or 24 month lease preferred. Renters responsible for all utilities including water, gas and electric. First month's rent due at signing. No smoking allowed.
Furnished optional
Renter is responsible for water, gas, electric, and garbage. 1 year+ lease.
3908 Saint Marks Rd, Durham, NC 27707 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,152 sqft single-family home in Hope Valley. It last sold for $680,000 on Jan 23, 2023 (13,637% above the $4,950 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $5,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 5, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $876,600, with a rent estimate of $4,578/month.
Home Details for 3908 Saint Marks Rd
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Tile |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
Comparable Sales for 3908 Saint Marks Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 04/20/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,500 sqft | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $1,167,000 | 07/28/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 4,060 sqft | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $950,000 | 10/02/25 | 5 | 4 | 3,450 sqft | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $873,000 | 02/27/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,190 sqft | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 03/20/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,565 sqft | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $1,440,000 | 01/30/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,507 sqft | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $1,360,000 | 05/15/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 3,270 sqft | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $860,000 | 06/29/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,868 sqft | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $510,000 | 09/01/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,047 sqft | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $730,000 | 09/22/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,350 sqft |
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$4,578/mo
Average rent
$1.9K
$7MoM
Available listings
1175
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What Locals Say about Hope Valley
At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say parking is easy
91 % Say it's dog friendly
91 % Say car is needed
87 % Say yards are well-kept
79 % Say people would walk alone at night
78 % Say there's wildlife
77 % Say it's quiet
77 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
71 % Say kids play outside
69 % Say neighbors are friendly
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
57 % Say there are community events
48 % Say streets are well-lit
36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
36 % Say there are sidewalks
31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 5, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $4,950 |
May 21, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $4,950 Price decreased by 10% |
May 6, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $5,500 |
May 5, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $5,500 |
May 4, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $5,500 Price increased by 5% |
Apr 24, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $5,250 Price decreased by 5% |
Mar 24, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $5,500 Price increased by 6% |
Mar 22, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $5,200 Price decreased by 5% |
Mar 16, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $5,500 |
Jan 23, 2023 Source: N/A | Sold | $680,000 |
Dec 12, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2458033 | Pending | $699,000 |
Nov 20, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2458033 | PriceChange | $699,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Oct 7, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2458033 | PriceChange | $724,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 23, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2458033 | PriceChange | $749,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Aug 24, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2458033 | PriceChange | $769,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Aug 12, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2458033 | PriceChange | $779,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Aug 8, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2458033 | PendingToActive | $784,000 |
Jul 21, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2458033 | Contingent | $784,000 |
Jul 8, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2458033 | PriceChange | $784,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Jun 23, 2022 Source: Doorify MLS #2458033 | Listed For Sale | $799,000 |
Jun 26, 2009 Source: N/A | Sold | $435,000 |
Apr 23, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $439,900 |
Jun 15, 2007 Source: N/A | Sold | $417,000 |
Apr 2, 2004 Source: N/A | Sold | $422,000 |
Jun 24, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | $389,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,944 | $801,391 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 3908 Saint Marks Rd
- What is 3908 Saint Marks Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 3908 Saint Marks Rd in Durham, NC is $876,600.
- What is the price history for 3908 Saint Marks Rd?3908 Saint Marks Rd in Durham, NC last sold for $680,000 in January 2023.
- 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 3908 Saint Marks Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 3908 Saint Marks Rd in Durham, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 3908 Saint Marks Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 3908 Saint Marks Rd in Durham, NC has in-unit laundry.
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