4900 W Cornwallis Rd Durham, NC 27705
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About 4900 W Cornwallis Rd
FABULOUS NEW PRICE! Surrounded by Duke Forest, this 12.16 acre treasure offers quiet privacy only minutes from Duke, DT Durham or UNC/Chapel Hill. This five BR estate property is comprised of a main house with 3 ensuite BRs plus a 2BR/2BA cottage only a quick stroll away. The primary residence includes the components of a magnificent 1850's barn relocated to NC & setting the stage for this carefully constructed home completed in 2009. The separate restored 1840's farmhouse provides perfect guest quarters with its additional 2BRs/2BA, LR w/fp, full kitchen and screen porch. The main house incorporates historic elements rescued from a beautiful old house in Halifax, Va. Gorgeous open design is ideal for entertaining. Spectacular stone fireplace. Incomparable heart pine woodwork. Pretty baths, bookcses, open kitchen/scullery/ barn doors. Enjoy the best of a 2024 lifestyle with modern amenities including an elevator and home gym. Don't miss the convenient & enormous storage in garage walk-up & under house walk-in. Ancient trees shade this land grant parcel of Couch family heritage. Established gardens include stone and brick hardscape, retaining walls, a meandering creekbed and koi pond lovingly planted with specimen favorites and next generation trees. Deer fencing & irrigation protect the large vegetable garden. Rolling pasture welcomes children and pets to play freely.
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- MLS Number: 10004941
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Peak, Swirles & Cavallito
- Office Phone: (919) 419-1234
- Office Email: info@pscp.com
- Listing Agent: Susan Peak
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $350,400 | $3,418 |
| 2022 | $350,400 | $3,404 |
| 2021 | $350,400 | $3,325 |
| 2019 | $335,100 | $3,374 |
| 2018 | $335,100 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
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Forest View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•3007 Mount Sinai Rd
4
New Hope Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.1 mi
•1900 New Hope Church Rd
3
Lakewood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.3 mi
•2520 Vesson Ave
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Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,443. Residents of Durham, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Texas Roadhouse
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About 4900 W Cornwallis Rd
This home is located at 4900 W Cornwallis Rd in Durham, NC and zip code 27705. This 5,863 square foot home, which was built in 2008, sits on a 12.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 7, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,750,000.
In January 2025 more than 28 listings in Durham, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 34 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 105 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Durham, NC increased by 3.9% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $423,948.