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Property Description
Charming Colonial Retreat Minutes from Downtown Durham and Hillsborough! Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in a peaceful, park-like setting just minutes from downtown Hillsborough and Durham, with easy access to I-85 and NC-157. This spacious 2,100+ sq ft residence blends comfort, style, and versatility. Inside, you'll find an inviting layout with updated flooring and tile backsplashes in the kitchen and bathrooms. The cozy keeping room with fireplace flows seamlessly into the heart of the home, while the formal dining and gracious living room provide ideal spaces for entertaining and everyday living. A standout feature is the renovated semi-detached flex room with private entrance through the carport-perfect for a home office, guest suite, studio, or creative workspace. Step outside to enjoy lush landscaping and a generous backyard retreat, ideal for gardening, relaxing, or hosting gatherings beneath mature trees. Additional highlights include ample parking and a newer roof (2023) for added peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or a versatile home for modern living, this exceptional Colonial offers it all. Schedule your private tour today and experience the charm of Hillsborough living!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6817 Guess Rd
General
- Sold For: $418,000
- Taxes: $2,743
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10145330
- Added to Site: 107 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Crown Molding, Dining L, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Keeping Room, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Storage
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Refrigerator
- Flooring: Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Lock(s)
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Asphalt, Attached Carport
Location
- County: Durham
- Subdivision: Oak Forest
- Driving Directions: From Durham take US-15 BUS N/US-501 BUS N/N Roxboro St. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto the I-85 S/US-15 S/US-70 W ramp to Greensboro. Take exit 175 for NC-157 N/ Guess Rd. Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto NC-157 N/ Guess Rd. 6817 Guess Rd is on the left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Durham - Mangum
- Middle School: Durham - Carrington
- High School: Durham - Northern
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Septic Connected, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: House, Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Roof: Shingle, See Remarks
- Drive-In Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Building Size: 2154
- Square Feet: 2,154
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,154 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1973
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.71
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 30,927.6
- Frontage: State Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Native Plants, Sloped Down
- Zoning: RR
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,743.19
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 188725
- Lot Number: 24
Listed by The Real Estate Co. NC | VA, Angela Mechelle Hanks (252) 433-7769
Sold by DASH Carolina, Tom Lambert
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Schools
Schools serving 6817 Guess Rd
School District:Durham Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mangum Elementary 9008 Quail Roost Road, Bahama, NC 27503 | K-5 | 4.8 mi |
Lucas Middle School 923 Snow Hill Road, Durham, NC 27704 | 6-8 | 3.6 mi |
Northern High 117 Tom Wilkinson Road, Durham, NC 27712 | 9-12 | 3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 6817 Guess Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/08/2026
Sold
$418,000
-1.65%
MLS
2/06/2026
Listed
$425,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
6817 Guess Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278 (MLS# 10145330) is a Single Family property that was sold at $418,000 on May 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 6817 Guess Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hillsborough? You can browse all Hillsborough real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

