$855,000
SOLD FEB 19, 2026
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,118 Sq Ft
21,344 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$274 Per Sq Ft

20% Below List Price

102 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Lakewood Montessori Middle School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2026

The Ara and Hjordis Tourian House is a post and beam, modernist, Deck House designed & built in Duke Forest by Bomar Construction of Chapel Hill. 4 bedrooms /3 full baths. Split foyer. Open, flexible, spacious interior. This 3000+ SF contemporary home was designed for passive use of solar energy with clerestory windows gently filtering natural light into rooms from ceiling height. The visuals are stunning and warm. Large primary suite has separate study and screened porch. Music studio offers additional possibilities as an expansive office, home theatre, art studio, recreation, teaching space, and more. Hardwoods, exposed pine beams and original cypress siding are in beautiful shape. One owner since being built in 1980. Original blueprints convey. Great proximity to Duke and downtown. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique and special home built with thoughtful consideration of design, materials, workmanship, and natural surroundings. Your dreams are now closer than ever.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Carroll

Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Glenwood License #279940 Listed on: 10/09/2025

Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Glenwood

Last Buyer's Agent

Cory Sherman

Keller Williams Elite Realty License #296188

Keller Williams Elite Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,912

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Landscaped with Trees

Parking

  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Deck House
  • Modernist Architecture
  • Modern Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Woodwork
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Factory Built Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Parquet
  • Brick
  • Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Schools

  • Lakewood Elementary School
  • Lakewood Montessori Middle School
  • Jordan High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Heating system powered by passive solar
  • Deck

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Bomar Construction
  • Duke University Homesites Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 000095-000141

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,912

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0.49 Acres

Listing Details

  • Builder Name: Bomar Construction
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Duke University Homesites
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1933.2
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Deck House, Modern
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • Effective Year Built: 1980
  • General Property Information Basement YN: No
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • Foundation Details Slab: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Cooling:Electric: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Lot Features Hardwood Trees: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Lower
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Lower
  • Room Types Bedroom 4 Level: Lower
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Den2: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Office: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Room Types Breakfast Room: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • Remarks and Miscellaneous Syndication Remarks2: The Ara and Hjordis Tourian House is a post and beam, modernist, Deck House designed & built in Duke Forest by Bomar Construction of Chapel Hill. 4 bedrooms /3 full baths. Split foyer. Open, flexible, spacious interior. This 3000+ SF contemporary home was designed for passive use of solar energy with clerestory windows gently filtering natural light into rooms from ceiling height. The visuals are stunning and warm. Large primary suite has separate study and screened porch. Music studio offers additional possibilities as an expansive office, home theatre, art studio, recreation, teaching space, and more. Hardwoods, exposed pine beams and original cypress siding are in beautiful shape. One owner since being built in 1980. Original blueprints convey. Great proximity to Duke and downtown. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique and special home built with thoughtful consideration of design, materials, workmanship, and natural surroundings. Your dreams are now closer than ever.
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • Architectural Style Contemporary: Yes
  • Levels MultiSplit: Yes
  • Architectural Style Modernist: Yes
  • Flooring Parquet: Yes
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • Utilities Water Available: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Room Types Entrance Hall: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1933.2
  • General Property Information Below Grade Finished Area: 1184.7
  • Flooring Concrete3: Yes
  • Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • General Property Information Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Flooring Brick2: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Room Types Laundry2: Yes
  • Roof Architectural Shingle: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Connected: Yes
  • Laundry Features Lower Level: Yes
  • Laundry Features Sink: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 21344.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.49
  • Architectural Style Deck House: Yes
  • General Property Information:Living Area3: 3117.9
  • General Property Information Builder Name: Bomar Construction
  • General Property Information Direction Faces: South
  • DelayedMarketingYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 1980

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Brick, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Parquet, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1184.7
  • Fireplace Features: Prefabricated, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Ceilings: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Interior Features:Bookcases: Yes
  • Interior Features:Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Oven: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features:Built-in Features: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Interior Features:Natural Woodwork: Yes
  • Appliances:Built-In Gas Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:Beamed Ceilings: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Shingle
  • Acres: 0.49
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway
  • Parking Features:Concrete4: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Available
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas, Passive Solar
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Passive Solar: Yes
  • Heating:Fireplace(s): Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Durham - Jordan
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Lakewood Montessori

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21344.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 000095-000141

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7911.84
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Map Number: 43

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Durham - Lakewood

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2025
Closed on
Feb 17, 2026
Sold by
Tourian Hjordis Anderson
Bought by
Salness David and Bundy Gary
Seller's Agent
Jeff Carroll
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Glenwood
Buyer's Agent
Cory Sherman
Keller Williams Elite Realty
List Price
$1,075,000
Sold Price
$855,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$220,000
-20.47%
Views
151

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
464.36%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $855,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/19/2026 02/19/26 Sold $855,000 -12.3% $274 / Sq Ft
01/19/2026 01/19/26 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2025 11/21/25 Price Changed $975,000 -9.3% $313 / Sq Ft
10/09/2025 10/09/25 For Sale $1,075,000 -- $345 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

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
2025 $6,445 $650,194 $257,025 $393,169
2024 $7,912 $567,198 $111,675 $455,523
2023 $7,430 $567,198 $111,675 $455,523
2022 $7,260 $567,198 $111,675 $455,523
2021 $7,226 $567,198 $111,675 $455,523
2020 $7,055 $567,198 $111,675 $455,523
2019 $7,055 $567,198 $111,675 $455,523
2018 $6,689 $493,126 $74,450 $418,676
2017 $6,640 $493,126 $74,450 $418,676
2016 $6,416 $493,126 $74,450 $418,676
2015 $4,643 $335,433 $76,312 $259,121
2014 $4,643 $335,433 $76,312 $259,121
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10126715

Doorify MLS

APN: 121408

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