$985,000
- 3
- beds
- 2 full · 1 half
- baths
- 2,087
- sqft
- 1935
- year built
- 3
- beds
- 2 full · 1 half
- baths
- 2,087
- sqft
- 1935
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- 10194513
- Neighborhood:
- Forest Hills
- County:
- Durham
- Listed By:
- Rachel Goley Lowe - Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
- Agent Email:
- rachel.lowe@hodgekittrellsir.com
Sponsoring Broker: Christine Eisenberg, Continental Real Estate Group, Inc
Set on a hill overlooking Forest Hills Park, this charming 1930s Durham residence combines timeless architectural character with modern comfort and functionality. Beautiful hardwood floors and fluted pilasters with rosettes framing the windows and doorways showcase the home's original craftsmanship, while extensive improvements provide a move-in-ready setting. The main level features a spacious primary suite alongside welcoming living and dining spaces. A flexible home office and a bright sunroom add versatility and character. The eat-in kitchen is filled with natural light from a charming bay window. Upstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms and a full bath with a double vanity. The extensively improved basement adds valuable utility and storage and has been carefully updated to enhance its functionality and longevity. While not included in the square footage, the space is incredibly usable for a variety of needs. Outside, the property offers a spacious front yard and a beautifully landscaped backyard with stone paths, raised garden beds, mature plantings, and thoughtfully restored retaining walls and brickwork. A newly paved driveway and additional parking pad provide ample space, all complemented by a detached garage.
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 1935
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- 1 Car Garage
- 51 days on Market
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- Bedrooms
- 3
-
- Bathrooms
- 2 full · 1 half
-
- Year Built
- 1935
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- Architectural Style
- Colonial
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- Construction Materials
- Wood Siding, Brick
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- Foundation
- Brick/Mortar
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- Garage Spaces
- 1.0
-
- Parking Features
- Driveway, Asphalt, Garage, Detached
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- Living Area
- 2087.0
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- Interior Features
- Master Downstairs, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding
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- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
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- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
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- Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
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- Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Central
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- Basement
- Unfinished
-
- Acres
- 0.43
-
- Lot Features
- Landscaped
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- Water
- Public
-
- County
- Durham
-
- City
- Durham
-
- Neighborhood
- Forest Hills
-
- Zip Code
- 27707
-
- High School
- Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
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- Middle School
- Durham - Lakewood Montessori Middle School
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- Elementary School
- Durham - Morehead Montessori
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Nearby Schools
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51out of 100
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77out of 100
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72out of 100
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54out of 100
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49out of 100
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50out of 100
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75out of 100
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75out of 100
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52out of 100
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74out of 100
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Estimated Value
$857,880
$763,513 - $952,246
Source: Constellation Data Labs
Price History
| Off Market | — | |
| Source: Triangle MLS #2532225 | ||
| 09/24/2026 | Listed | $985,000 |
| Source: Triangle MLS #10194513 | ||
| 10/31/2023 | Sold | $789,000 |
| Source: Triangle MLS #2532225 | ||
| 09/14/2023 | Listed | $799,000 |
| Source: Triangle MLS #2532225 | ||
| 03/20/2022 | Off Market | — |
| Source: Triangle MLS #2437524 | ||
| 06/07/2022 | Sold | $465,000 |
| Source: Triangle MLS #2437524 | ||
| 03/20/2022 | Listed | $550,000 |
| Source: Triangle MLS #2437524 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 10/31/2023 | Warranty Deed | $789,000 |
| 06/07/2022 | Warranty Deed | $465,000 |
| 01/21/1998 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
Mortgage History
| 10/31/2023 | Conventional | $250,000 |
| 06/07/2022 | Commercial | $643,000 |
| 10/15/2002 | Unknown | $168,110 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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This home is listed at $985,000 with 2,087 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $472 per square foot.
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1632 University Dr was listed on September 24, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 51 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1935, making it approximately 91 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
1632 University Dr sits on a 0.43-acre lot, which is 18,731 square feet.
What schools are assigned to this property?
Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:
- Elementary: Durham - Morehead Montessori
- Middle: Durham - Lakewood Montessori Middle School
- High: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School
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Last Updated: November 14, 2026 at 07:36AM | Source: Triangle MLS | MLS#: 10194513
