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$299,000 -$10,000 (-3.24%) Price Reduced

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 996 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.14 Acres
  • Updated 6 hours ago
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Significant Price Improvement - Priced to Sell! $2,500 lender grant available with use of seller's preferred lender. With interest rates at their lowest in years and prices beginning to soften, this is an excellent opportunity to make your move. Tucked into Walltown, this renovated 3BR/1BA bungalow blends classic Durham charm with fresh, modern updates. Inside, a bright new kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, opening to sun-filled living spaces ideal for everyday living and entertaining. LVP flooring runs throughout, and the updated tiled bathroom offers a clean, contemporary feel. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with room to relax, garden, entertain, or let pets roam. Major updates are already complete, including a new roof and recently serviced HVAC, offering peace of mind for the next owner. Ideally located just minutes from Duke University, Ninth Street cafés and shops, downtown Durham, neighborhood parks, trails, and the city's vibrant arts and dining scene. This home offers exceptional value, location, and livability - move-in ready and priced to move quickly.

Full Property Details for 1708 Forest Rd

General

  • Price: $299,000
  • Taxes: $3,018
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2218
  • MLS ID: 10142185
  • Updated: 1/30/2026
  • Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio

Location

  • County: Durham
  • Subdivision: Broadacres
  • Driving Directions: From I-85 S, take exit 175 towards NC-157 N/Guess Rd. Turn left onto Guess Rd (NC-157 S) Turn left and take ramp onto I-85 N for .6 miles.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: Durham - E K Powe
  • Middle School: Durham - Brogden
  • High School: Durham - Riverside

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Building Size: 996
  • Square Feet: 996
  • Finished Above Grnd: 996 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1955

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098.4
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Partial, Privacy, Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $3,018.15

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Property ID: 100908
  • Lot Number: 78 A/B

Listed by Providence Realty Group LLC, Jennie Zdenek (919) 656-7351

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  • Jennie Zdenek

    Providence Realty Group LLC

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Schools serving 1708 Forest Rd

School District:Durham Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
E K Powe Elementary
913 9th Street, Durham, NC 27705
K-50.8 mi
Brogden Middle
1001 Leon Street, Durham, NC 27704
6-80.4 mi
Riverside High School, Durham, NC
3218 Rose of Sharon Road, Durham, NC 27712
9-123.3 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1708 Forest Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/30/2026
Price Reduced
$299,000
-3.24%
MLS
1/19/2026
Listed
$309,000
44.39%
MLS
1/10/2025
Sold
$214,000
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Tax History for 1708 Forest Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,018
197%
$304,463
109%
2024
$1,017
6%
$145,887
—
2023
$955
2%
$145,887
—
2022
$934
1%
$145,887
—
2021
$929
2%
$145,887
—
2020
$907
—
$145,887
—
2019
$907
11%
$145,887
21%
2018
$819
1%
$120,766
—
2017
$813
3%
$120,766
—
2016
$786
50%
$120,766
59%
2015
$525
—
$75,820
—
2014
$525
3%
$75,820
—
2013
$509
—
$75,820
—
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Listed by Providence Realty Group LLC, Jennie Zdenek (919) 656-7351

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1708 Forest Road, Durham, NC 27705 (MLS# 10142185) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1708 Forest Road is currently listed for $299,000 and was received on January 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 1708 Forest Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Durham? You can browse all Durham real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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