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$895,000

1320 Shepherd St Durham, NC 27707

3 beds
2 full
2,038 sqft
0.5 acres
$439 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1320 Shepherd St

You've been looking for a unicorn and now you've found it! Tucked away on a quiet, idyllic street in Morehead Hill neighborhood, just minutes from Duke and downtown Durham, this home with an attached garage and workshop, is sure to delight the gardeners, environmentalists, hobbyists, and creatives of all stripes. Been wanting a low maintenance, near net zero house with low carbon footprint? This could be yours, and in a prime location, too! Built with locally sourced yellow pine with gorgeous built-ins, this home also boasts a metal roof, 24 solar panels, a rare half acre lot, serene beauty and a stream feature. Lots of light and multiple outdoor social gathering spaces including a deck, courtyard and fire pit area to enjoy. Sellers have poured the love inside and out where you'll find an established garden with Asian persimmon, fig, and apple trees, and pomegranate bushes. Come see this charming oasis!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump, Passive Solar, Wood Stove
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,038 sqft
Lot size0.53 Acres
Year built1974
ParkingStorage, Workshop in Garage
MLS #10104889
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Brick, Wood
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Track Lighting
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Storage, Workshop in Garage
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Modern
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Passive Solar, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $895,000
  • Price/SqFt: $439
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,786
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Head south on Vickers, turn right (west) on Wells, right on Shepherd and house is on the left, on the corner.
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Living Area: 2,038 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.53 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10104889
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Urban Durham Realty
  • Office Phone: (919) 237-3701
  • Office Email: courtneyjames@realtor.com
  • Listing Agent: Susan Herst

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$343,144$4,786
2023$343,144$4,494
2022$343,144$4,391
2021$343,144$4,425
2020$343,144$4,268
2019$343,144$4,268
2018$282,635$3,833
2017$282,635$3,805

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.2 mi

909 Cobb St

2

C.C. Spaulding Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1531 S Roxboro St

3

Lakewood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

2520 Vesson Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $102,045. The most common annual income of people living in Durham, NC is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
20%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1320 Shepherd St

The listing price of 1320 Shepherd St property is $895,000.

The property 1320 Shepherd St is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27707.

Active Listing: 1320 Shepherd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1320 Shepherd St are: Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), C.C. Spaulding Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lakewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Healthy Start Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lakewood Montessori Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Central Park School for Child (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), J D Clement Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Durham School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Durham's Performance Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,786 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1320 Shepherd St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1320 Shepherd St is 2,038 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1320 Shepherd St is 1974.

This home is located at 1320 Shepherd St in Durham, NC and zip code 27707 in the Forest Hills neighborhood. This 2,038 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.53 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $895,000.

In June 2025 more than 87 listings in Durham, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 80 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 173 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Durham, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.3%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $424,428.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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