SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: showmojo.com/lrt/59635ab042 ---- SPECIAL: RECEIVE HALF-OFF ONE MONTH'S RENT IF LEASE IS SIGNED BY AUGUST 31ST. Tucked within the Elm Grove community just moments from the beloved Hope Valley Farms neighborhood of Durham, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhouse delivers flexible, stylish living across three thoughtfully designed floors. The main level welcomes you with high ceilings, an open floor plan, and warm wood-style flooring bathed in natural light from abundant windows. An arched entrance draws you into a kitchen designed for both function and warmth -- featuring rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar. A pantry and space for a bistro table add everyday practicality. Step out to the private deck overlooking a tranquil, tree-lined yard, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee in peace. A half bathroom with a pedestal sink completes the main floor. The lower level is as versatile as it is comfortable, offering a second primary bedroom option or an ideal flex space for a home office or additional living area. A gas fireplace, wood-style flooring, full bath with a shower/tub combo, generous storage, and direct access to the back patio and yard make this floor truly multi-functional. The third floor rounds out this home with two more comfortable bedrooms. A generously sized primary suite with vaulted ceilings and wonderful natural light anchors the level, complemented by an ensuite bathroom featuring a double vanity, spa soaking tub and shower combo, and ceramic tile floors. A third bedroom with backyard views shares a full hallway bath with a shower and tub combo. A dedicated laundry space on this floor keeps daily life effortlessly organized. With two primary suite options and spaces that adapt to your needs, this Elm Grove townhouse is ready to feel like home. Located close to UNC (9 miles) and Duke University (5 miles) with easy access to I-40, walking trails and the rest of The Triangle. Application Criteria: * Credit Score - Min 600 (soft pull) * Income (monthly) -3X Monthly Rent * Everyone over 18 must apply ($55 application fee applies to all applicants) * No Evictions * Criminal Background Screened * All information provided on the application is screened and verified. * Approval timeline varies based on the verification process. Average = 48 hours. * This home is pet friendly for dogs only- separate pet screening is required along with $350 nonrefundable pet fee plus monthly pet rent ($35). Additional Fees: - $25 resident benefit package covering access to your portal and filters shipped directly to your home every month. - Utilities and yardwork are paid for by the tenant unless otherwise stated. AVOID RENTAL SCAMS: Real Property Management Impact is a licensed Real Estate Agency that exclusively markets and represents this listing. We do not advertise on Craigslist or Personal FB Pages. We would never ask you to wire money, request funds through a payment app for initial rent, deposits, or take the key after your showing to move-in. Townhouse Washer/Dryer
Hope Valley, located between University Drive and NC-751 (Hope Valley Road), is a residential and golf-course Durham neighborhood with rolling fairways and mature tree canopy. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Hope Valley Road and Garrett Road corridor, where local errands and a low-key streetscape set the daily rhythm. The Hope Valley Country Club anchors the landscape with classic greens and a long-established clubhouse presence. Curving streets frame mid-century ranches and traditional brick homes, with deep setbacks and shaded sidewalks. Woodcroft’s trail network and the American Tobacco Trail add a nature-forward counterpoint to the manicured blocks. Southpoint’s dining and retail cluster sits nearby for a broader mix of local and regional stops.
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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This property is priced $201 below the rental estimate which makes this a great deal!
Asking rent
$1,800
Rental estimate
$2,001
Nearby comparable rentals
The Rental Estimate uses 0 recent nearby rental.
Sale and tax history for 138 Cedar Elm Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SHOWMOJO #2
Aug 26, 2026
Price Changed
$1,800
$1/sq ft
Aug 8, 2026
Price Changed
$1,850
$1/sq ft
Jul 11, 2026
Price Changed
$1,950
$1/sq ft
Jun 24, 2026
Price Changed
$2,000
$1/sq ft
Jun 17, 2026
Price Changed
$2,100
$1/sq ft
Jun 5, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,200
$1/sq ft
APPFOLIO #1
Feb 1, 2026
Rental Removed
$2,000
$1/sq ft
Oct 18, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,000
$1/sq ft
TMLS #10019963
May 1, 2024
Rental Removed
$2,200
$1/sq ft
Apr 23, 2024
Listed for Rent
$2,200
$1/sq ft
TMLS #2422150
Jan 20, 2022
Sold
$310,000
$179/sq ft
Dec 8, 2021
Pending
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Dec 6, 2021
Listed
$300,000
$173/sq ft
+21
A rare & sought after 3 level townhome in Durham! The main level features an open family room with tons of natural light pouring all the way into your dining area. The HUGE kitchen has tons of space and leads right to your very own private deck! Enjoy nothing but the trees as your view as you enjoy your morning coffee. Upstairs has the laundry room, & two large bedrooms each with a full bathroom. Lower level features another bedroom/bonus, FULL BATH, and a private partially finished creative space!
TMLS #2032484
Dec 2, 2016
Sold
$165,000
$95/sq ft
Aug 24, 2016
Pending
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Jul 20, 2016
Relisted
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Jun 29, 2016
Pending
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Jun 28, 2016
Price Changed
$170,000
$98/sq ft
May 26, 2016
Price Changed
$170,900
$98/sq ft
May 26, 2016
Relisted
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Apr 16, 2016
Pending
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Dec 31, 2015
Price Changed
$164,900
$95/sq ft
Oct 22, 2015
Price Changed
$174,900
$101/sq ft
Oct 17, 2015
Price Changed
$179,900
$104/sq ft
Oct 1, 2015
Listed
$189,900
$109/sq ft
+13
Absolutely gorgeous 3 story townhome in Durham's most popular community. Warm and inviting, this townhome offers 3 levels of well-planned space. The main level has gorgeous hardwood floors and a spacious kitchen that leads to the deck. The basement is large and comfortable with closets and storage space. .. and a full bath so that it could be a third bedroom OR family room. Seller has ATP (agreement to participate) from lender.
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138 Cedar Elm Rd is a 1748 square foot property with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. We estimate that 138 Cedar Elm Rd would rent between $2,001 / mo.138 Cedar Elm Rd is located in Durham, the 27713 zipcode, and the Durham Public School District.