Brooks Taylor
Wilkinson Triad Realty
(743) 867-9903
49 Total Sales
1 in Forest Hills
$443,000 Price
1320 Shepherd St Durham, NC 27707
Forest Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $793,000 - $881,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,038
Sq Ft
$419/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 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
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,786
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 23,087 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Workshop in Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Modernist Architecture
- Modern 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
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 21, 2025
Closed on
Aug 18, 2025
Sold by
Harkrader Richard J and Harkrader Lonna Dole
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Susan Herst
Urban Durham Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jacob Stiemann
DASH Carolina
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-5.03%
Views
64
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,367
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.39%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$247,779
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$605,588
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Forest Hills, NC
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Brooks Taylor
-
Ezio Mariani
Ezio Mariani
Wieland Properties, Inc.
(984) 500-2758
45 Total Sales
1 in Forest Hills
$550,000 Price
-
Jackie Tanner
JT
Jackie Tanner
Responds QuicklyDwell Real Estate
(984) 999-7695
83 Total Sales
1 in Forest Hills
$874,200 Price
-
Stacy Slone
Stacy Slone
Keller Williams Elite Realty
(888) 411-8902
229 Total Sales
1 in Forest Hills
$975,000 Price
-
Jenny McMillan
Jenny McMillan
Nest Realty of the Triangle
(984) 363-4117
50 Total Sales
1 in Forest Hills
$774,000 Price
-
Kathy Bennett
Kathy Bennett
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
(855) 653-1641
26 Total Sales
1 in Forest Hills
$1,660,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $850,000 | Longleaf Title Insurance |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Harkrader Richard | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Harkrader Richard | $298,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Harkrader Richard J | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Source: Doorify MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,219 | $526,452 | $306,000 | $220,452 |
| 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 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Susan Herst
SH
Seller's Agent in 2025
Susan Herst
Urban Durham Realty
(919) 414-3064
7 in this area
121 Total Sales
-
Jacob Stiemann
JS
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jacob Stiemann
DASH Carolina
(715) 566-1114
1 in this area
12 Total Sales
Map
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10104889
APN: 115340
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