5621 Pelham Rd, Durham, NC 27713
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SOLD
JAN 20, 2026

$389,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,652 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

5621 Pelham Rd, Durham, NC 27713

Parkwood
Est. Refi. Payment $2,289/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 20, 2026 for $390,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$389K
Since last month
Decreased$800 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$57K (+17.3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$1K (-0.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +119% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$389K
August 2026$389K
July 2026$390K
June 2026$390K
May 2026$387K
April 2026$388K
March 2026$387K
February 2026$388K
January 2026$390K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$405,000
06/05/26
4
2
1,605
0.10
Single-Family Home
$465,000
07/27/26
3
2
1,625
0.34
Single-Family Home
$340,000
07/13/26
4
2
1,732
0.16
Single-Family Home
$280,000
06/09/26
4
3
2,095
0.37
Single-Family Home
$445,000
07/10/26
4
2
1,668
0.30
Single-Family Home
$400,000
11/20/25
3
2
1,458
0.35
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,528

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.10
$465,000
3
2
1,625
Recently Sold
0.14
$399,200
4
3
2,423
Off Market
0.12
$675,100
5
3
3,626
Off Market
0.15
$437,000
3
2
1,469
Off Market
0.13
$407,300
3
2
1,582
Off Market
0.16
$280,000
4
3
2,095
Recently Sold
0.14
$354,000
3
2
1,605
Off Market
0.19
$407,300
3
2
1,579
Off Market
0.19
$533,500
3
2.5
1,761
Off Market
0.17
$615,000
4
2.5
2,990
Recently Sold
0.19
$500,000
3
2
1,917
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5621 Pelham Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1971
Lot Size
0.31 acres
Living Area
1,652 sqft
Price/Sqft
$236/sqft
Parking
2 Carport Spaces
HOA
$21/Monthly

About this House

There are houses, and then there are places that simply feel like home the moment you arrive. Tucked into the beloved neighborhood of Parkwood, 5621 Pelham Road is one of those places. A classic 1970s ranch with a finished walkout basement, it has been cared for across decades by the original owners with a steadiness that is rare today. Solid, comfortable, welcoming, and quietly full of possibility. Set on a beautifully landscaped third of an acre, this home features four true bedrooms, two full baths, and multiple living spaces that flex easily with the needs of everyday life. Upstairs, the ease of a traditional ranch layout creates a natural rhythm. The living room flows into the dining and kitchen area, and a coveted screened porch is THE spot for morning coffee, evening dinners, winter glimpses of the lake, summer breezes, and birdsong in every season. You're looking at a move-in ready home, though buyers may envision aesthetic updates down the road. The home's current condition reflects consistent, thoughtful care. Fresh interior paint brightens every room, and updated windows usher in a soft, steady glow. The upstairs bedrooms line the hallway in classic fashion, including a primary suite with double closets and an ensuite bath. Both baths remain vintage in footprint and finish, though impeccably maintained and fully functional. Head downstairs and the possibilities expand. The finished walkout basement delivers an enormous flex space with French doors to the backyard, perfect for a family room, teen retreat, game night headquarters, yoga studio, or the kind of home office setup that actually feels inspiring. A private fourth bedroom sits nearby, ideal for guests or anyone wanting extra breathing room. And then comes a rare bonus, a two room workshop and utility area that DIYers, hobbyists, and creatives will instantly appreciate. Storage, tools, bikes, crafting, projects, it all fits here. Outdoors, the lot is level and inviting, bordered by mature ornamental landscaping lovingly cultivated across decades. Fig trees, flowering shrubs, and established perennials add texture and color through the seasons. The backyard includes a patio for gatherings, open lawn for play, and natural areas blending seamlessly into the wooded backdrop. The concrete driveway leads to a 2-car carport with covered entry, a welcome convenience year round. Major system updates include a 2021 roof, updated windows, whole house surge protection, electrical panel upgrades, and plumbing improvements including PEX water lines and PVC sewer line replacement. With the mechanicals located in the heated basement, the layout is both practical and uncommon for our local area. And then there is the Parkwood neighborhood. One of Durham's original planned communities, designed alongside the early days of Research Triangle Park, Parkwood spans over one hundred acres of shared green space. Trails, playgrounds, a ballfield, and a 40-acre lake (a 5 min walk away) create a setting that feels peaceful and connected. Seasonal events, nearby dining, and quick access to Southpoint (3 mi), RTP (4.5 mi), UNC (9 mi), Duke (10 mi), and RDU (8.5 mi) make this location hard to beat. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to feel at home in one of Durham's most established neighborhoods, whether you lean toward preserving its classic character or envision personal touches as time allows. It is a place that has been well loved and well lived in, and now it is ready for its next chapter. Welcome to Parkwood. Welcome home!
5621 Pelham Rd, Durham, NC 27713 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,652 sqft single-family home in Parkwood, built in 1971. It last sold for the $390,000 asking price on Jan 20, 2026. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $2,395 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 22, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $389,400, with a rent estimate of $2,437/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Jennifer G Hayden, (919) 949-7221
Nest Realty of the Triangle
Bought with: Angela Roehl, (919) 995-0550, Fathom Realty NC
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10136721

Home Details for 5621 Pelham Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full, Heated, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, WorkshopNumber of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1652 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Whole House FanHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport
Pool
Pool: Community
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1100 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 552 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Cedar, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 153653

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $390,000Price Per Sqft: $236/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: DurhamCommunity: Parkwood
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - ParkwoodJr High / Middle School: Durham - Lowes GroveHigh School: Durham - Hillside

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1652 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Fishing, Lake, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, OtherNot Senior Community
Other
Playground

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance GroundsHas an HOAHOA Fee: $250/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10136721Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1100

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Jogging Path, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Park, Pond Year Round, Trail(s)

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 22, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,050
Feb 7, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,050
Price decreased by 99%
Jan 20, 2026
Source: Doorify MLS #10136721
Sold
$390,000
Dec 31, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,395
Dec 13, 2025
Source: Doorify MLS #10136721
Pending
$390,000

Market trends in Durham

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$413K
$12.83K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$233
$3
MoM
Available listings
1163
43
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Parkwood

At least 16 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of us dog owners that live here so it can definitely get noisy sometimes. Other than that, it’s great and everyone picks up after their fur babies."
  • Ana M. H.
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 6 months and I love it, is very kids friendly, safe and kind. I love walk around with my kids."
  • Ofsdahln
    "None that apply to me. There are occasional events for kids or community yard sales. What makes my neighborhood special is that people wave and are often seen walking about "
  • Alicia W.
    "Easy access to interstate and RTP without having to deal with traffic. Good access to most things of interest. "
  • beggarscaravan
    "This has been a wonderful area to live and work. It's very close to major highways and to Southpoint Mall, but it's set back in a wooded area by a lake, so it's safe and relaxed."
  • Boylecen
    "I have only lived here a few months but have found the neighbors friendly and helpful,very pet friendly with a lake to enjoy and fish from and sidewalked areas to enjoy as well as designated bike path on roads. We even have our own website to seek advice through."

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Frequently asked questions about 5621 Pelham Rd

  • What is 5621 Pelham Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5621 Pelham Rd in Durham, NC is $389,400.
  • What is the price history for 5621 Pelham Rd?
    5621 Pelham Rd in Durham, NC last sold for $390,000 in January 2026.
  • 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 5621 Pelham Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5621 Pelham Rd in Durham, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 5621 Pelham Rd have a pool?
    Yes, 5621 Pelham Rd in Durham, NC has a pool.

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