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3725 Hope Valley Rd Durham, NC 27707
Hope Valley NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,172/month
Total Views
13,408
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,079
Sq Ft
$324
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- 0.85 Acre Lot
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Set on a heavily wooded, expansive private lot in a sought-after Durham location, 3725 Hope Valley Road offers rare privacy, historic character, and exceptional everyday convenience. This meticulously maintained brick Cape Cod features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, thoughtful updates, abundant storage, and more than 3,000 total square feet of living space, all outside a traditional subdivision. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors carry through a thoughtful multi-level layout with 2,526 square feet of above-grade living space. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances and flows naturally into the main living and dining areas, creating a warm, connected heart of the home. A cozy flex space with rich wood-grain walls adds versatility as a home office, reading nook, or library retreat. The primary suite feels like a true retreat with generous closet space and a spa-like marble-tiled bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or work-from-home needs. The finished basement adds 553 square feet of bonus living space, bringing the home to more than 3,100 total square feet. Anchored by a fireplace and offering direct access to the backyard, this level is ideal for a rec room, media space, or comfortable gathering area. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a screened porch overlooking mature wooded grounds that feel genuinely tucked away. Storage is abundant, including a walk-in attic, a large attic above the 2-car garage, and additional attic space throughout the home. Seven parking spaces and a whole-house gas generator add comfort, practicality, and peace of mind. Adding to its character, the home was built circa 1951 and is known as the J. Howell and Nellie Miller House, a recognized contributing structure within the Hope Valley National Register Historic District. It offers a meaningful connection to mid-century Durham history while still delivering the comfort, updates, and functionality buyers want today. Perfectly positioned near 15-501, NC-751, I-40, and the Durham Freeway, this home offers easy access to Duke, Downtown Durham, Chapel Hill, RTP, RDU, and everyday conveniences.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,182
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 37,026 Sq Ft Lot
- Private Yard
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-10
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Pad
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Transitional Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Shake Siding
- Masonite
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Crown Molding
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Screened Porch
- Finished Basement
- Fireplace in Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Gas Range
- Microwave
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Attic
- Walk-In Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Built-In Barbecue
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Murray Massenburg Elementary School
- Sherwood Githens Middle School
- Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Hot Water Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 135139
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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 | $8,182 | $825,345 | $231,250 | $594,095 |
| 2024 | $6,704 | $480,593 | $184,500 | $296,093 |
| 2023 | $6,295 | $480,593 | $184,500 | $296,093 |
| 2022 | $6,151 | $480,593 | $184,500 | $296,093 |
| 2021 | $6,122 | $480,593 | $184,500 | $296,093 |
| 2020 | $5,978 | $480,593 | $184,500 | $296,093 |
| 2019 | $5,978 | $480,593 | $184,500 | $296,093 |
| 2018 | $5,599 | $412,740 | $115,312 | $297,428 |
| 2017 | $5,558 | $412,740 | $115,312 | $297,428 |
| 2016 | $5,370 | $412,740 | $115,312 | $297,428 |
| 2015 | $5,839 | $421,824 | $133,180 | $288,644 |
| 2014 | $5,839 | $421,824 | $133,180 | $288,644 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2026 08/01/26 | Price Changed | $997,000 | -5.0% | $324 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2026 06/26/26 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | -- | $341 / Sq Ft |
Source: Doorify MLS
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $457,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $750,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $85,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $227,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Doorify MLS
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APN: 135139
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