
1320 Shepherd St Durham, NC 27707
Forest Hills NeighborhoodHighlights
- Solar Power System
- Certified Passive House
- Contemporary Architecture
- Lakewood Montessori Middle School Rated A-
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of August 2025You've been looking for a unicorn and now you've found it! Tucked away on a quiet, idyllic street in Morehead Hill neighborhood, just minutes from Duke and downtown Durham, this home with an attached garage and workshop, is sure to delight the gardeners, environmentalists, hobbyists, and creatives of all stripes. Been wanting a low maintenance, near net zero house with low carbon footprint? This could be yours, and in a prime location, too! Built with locally sourced yellow pine with gorgeous built-ins, this home also boasts a metal roof, 24 solar panels, a rare half acre lot, serene beauty and a stream feature. Lots of light and multiple outdoor social gathering spaces including a deck, courtyard and fire pit area to enjoy. Sellers have poured the love inside and out where you'll find an established garden with Asian persimmon, fig, and apple trees, and pomegranate bushes. Come see this charming oasis!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Urban Durham Realty License #267349 Listed on: 06/21/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,786
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 0.53 Acre Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Workshop in Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Modernist Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Woodwork
- High Ceiling
- Track Lighting
- Wood Burning Stove
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Loft
- Bonus Room
- Workshop
- Granite Countertops
- Laundry closet
Flooring
- Wood
- Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Eco-Friendly Details
- Certified Passive House
- Energy-Efficient Construction
- Solar Power System
- Heating system powered by passive solar
Schools
- Morehead Elementary School
- Lakewood Montessori Middle School
- Jordan High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 115340
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Durham, NC
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $850,000 | Longleaf Title Insurance | |
Warranty Deed | $850,000 | Longleaf Title Insurance |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $250,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $250,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $298,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Sold | $850,000 | -5.0% | $417 / Sq Ft |
07/26/2025 07/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/21/2025 06/21/25 | For Sale | $895,000 | -- | $439 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $4,787 | $343,144 | $84,150 | $258,994 |
2023 | $4,495 | $343,144 | $84,150 | $258,994 |
2022 | $4,392 | $343,144 | $84,150 | $258,994 |
2021 | $4,371 | $343,144 | $84,150 | $258,994 |
2020 | $4,268 | $343,144 | $84,150 | $258,994 |
2019 | $4,268 | $343,144 | $84,150 | $258,994 |
2018 | $3,834 | $282,635 | $57,375 | $225,260 |
2017 | $3,806 | $282,635 | $57,375 | $225,260 |
2016 | $3,677 | $282,635 | $57,375 | $225,260 |
2015 | $3,525 | $248,921 | $62,040 | $186,881 |
2014 | $3,446 | $248,921 | $62,040 | $186,881 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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S
Seller's Agent in 2025
Susan Herst
Urban Durham Realty
(919) 414-3064
6 in this area
128 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jacob Stiemann
DASH Carolina
(715) 566-1114
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
Map
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10104889

APN: 115340
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