$3,859 Closing Credit¹
#10095652, Cory Sherman, Listing office: Keller Williams Elite Realty
$355,000 List price
1708 Forest Rd Durham, NC 27705
$4,216
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
996 sqft
0.1 acres
$356 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1708 Forest Rd
Fully renovated gem in Durham's desirable Walltown neighborhood! This 3BR/1BA home offers a fresh, modern feel with thoughtful updates throughout. The brand-new kitchen features white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and updated lighting and plumbing fixtures. The bathroom boasts a stylish tiled shower/tub combo and new vanity. Durable LVP flooring runs through the main living areas, with plush carpet in both bedrooms. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof and a serviced HVAC system. Outside, a fully fenced backyard offers privacy, space to entertain, or room to garden—ideal for pets or play. Located minutes from Duke University, Ninth Street, and downtown Durham, this move-in-ready home is perfect for homeowners or investors seeking a prime location and turnkey finish.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size996 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1955
MLS #10103063
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Fence, Privacy Fence, Wood Fence, Patio, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $355,000
- Price/SqFt: $356
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,017
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1955
- Living Area: 996 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 10103063
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Providence Realty Group LLC
- Office Phone: (919) 656-3352
- Office Email: Jeff@ZdenekLawFirm.com
- Listing Agent: Jennie Zdenek
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $145,887 | $1,017 |
| 2023 | $145,887 | $955 |
| 2022 | $145,887 | $933 |
| 2021 | $145,887 | $929 |
| 2020 | $145,887 | $907 |
| 2019 | $145,887 | $907 |
| 2018 | $120,766 | $819 |
| 2017 | $120,766 | $813 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
E.K. Powe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•913 9th St
7
Club Boulevard Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.1 mi
•400 W Club Blvd
8
George Watts Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.2 mi
•700 Watts St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,233. Typical income of Durham, NC residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
54%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
64%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Pro Wrestling
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Express/Express For Men
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Cicis Pizza
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Pontiac
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1708 Forest Rd
The listing price of 1708 Forest Rd property is $355,000.
The property 1708 Forest Rd is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27705.
Active Listing: 1708 Forest Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1708 Forest Rd are: E.K. Powe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Club Boulevard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), George Watts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brogden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Discovery Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Central Park School for Child (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Durham School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), City of Medicine Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Voyager Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,017 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1708 Forest Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1708 Forest Rd is 996 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1708 Forest Rd is 1955.
This home is located at 1708 Forest Rd in Durham, NC and zip code 27705 in the Walltown neighborhood. This 996 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $355,000.
Durham, NC housing market in May 2025 saw over 117 listings sold above listed price, more than 71 sold at listed price and over 197 sold below. In May 2025 in Durham, NC there were 6.6% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $426,314 and the average listing age was 33 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.