Move-in ready townhome in an unbeatable Durham location in Hope Valley Farms! Enjoy easy access to RTP, Duke University, Downtown Durham, Brier Creek, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes including I-40, NC-147, and Hwy 70. Inside, you'll love the fresh updates featuring new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the first and second levels, and a brand-new composite deck overlooking a private tree-lined backyard. The open-concept main level seamlessly connects the family room, dining area, and kitchen, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the deck to enjoy morning coffee or unwind while taking in the peaceful wooded views. The versatile lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a large bonus space featuring a cozy gas fireplace, plus an additional room ideal for a home office, gym, guest room, or flex space. Walk out to the patio and enjoy the flat backyard surrounded by mature trees for added privacy. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, double vanities, and a garden tub/shower combination. A second bedroom and full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. To make your move even easier, the washer, dryer, and refrigerator are all included. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or someone looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Durham's most convenient locations, this beautifully updated townhome is ready to welcome you home. Many furnishings may be included in the sale for immediate easy occupancy. Roof 2023
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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Offer insights
236 Cedar Elm Rd · $325,000
$325K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $325K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
55 days
The average home goes pending in 52 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.1%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Vaulted ceilings
Gas log fireplace
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Electric oven
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Carpet
Luxury vinyl
Tile
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Electric heating
Ceiling heating
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Public-maintained road access
PDR zoning
Home design
Townhouse
Three or more levels
Entry level on main floor
Parking
Assigned parking (2 spaces)
Construction
Brick veneer and vinyl siding exterior
Shingle roof
Slab foundation
Built as a townhouse
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Community association (PPM)
Monthly HOA fee of $185, includes grounds maintenance and trash
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Lovely townhome in a convenient Durham location with a spacious open floor plan, engineered hardwood’s on main level, stainless steel appliances (fridge included) & tile backsplash. New water heater, carpet & fresh paint throughout! Upstairs find 2 large bedrooms, master boasts vaulted ceiling, dual vanity in bath w/ tile flooring. Downstairs has family room with a cozy fireplace, a full bath & a flex room that could be used as a bedroom or office!
Public Records
Nov 27, 2019
Sold
$226,500
$119/sq ft
TMLS #2286170
Dec 2, 2019
Listing Removed
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Oct 28, 2019
Listed
$238,000
$125/sq ft
TMLS #2004782
Jun 24, 2015
Sold
$172,000
$90/sq ft
Jun 23, 2015
Pending
—
Jun 15, 2015
Contingent
—
Jun 11, 2015
Relisted
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May 19, 2015
Contingent
—
May 9, 2015
Price Changed
$173,500
$91/sq ft
Apr 30, 2015
Listed
$178,500
$94/sq ft
TMLS #1818007
Mar 1, 2012
Listing Removed
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Jan 25, 2012
Listed
$169,900
$89/sq ft
TMLS #1778276
Oct 7, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Apr 7, 2011
Listed
$169,999
$89/sq ft
TMLS #1756676
Apr 4, 2011
Listing Removed
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Nov 15, 2010
Listed
$184,500
$97/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,461 (+22.7%)
$80,000 + $269,181
$349,181
2024
$2,821 (+6.5%)
$80,000 + $269,181
$349,181
2023
$2,649 (+2.3%)
$40,000 + $162,224
$202,224
2022
$2,588 (+0.5%)
$40,000 + $162,224
$202,224
2021
$2,576 (+2.4%)
$40,000 + $162,224
$202,224
2020
$2,515
$40,000 + $162,224
$202,224
2019
$2,515 (+11.9%)
$40,000 + $162,224
$202,224
2018
$2,249 (+0.7%)
$35,000 + $130,778
$165,778
2017
$2,232 (+3.5%)
$35,000 + $130,778
$165,778
2016
$2,156 (−18.0%)
$35,000 + $130,778
$165,778
2014
$2,629 (+3.1%)
$35,700 + $154,267
$189,967
2013
$2,549 (+2.3%)
$35,700 + $154,267
$189,967
2012
$2,492 (+0.7%)
$35,700 + $154,267
$189,967
2011
$2,476
$35,700 + $154,267
$189,967
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,307 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,740
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,740
Year built
2006
Style
Townhouse
County
Durham County
APN
205359
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
PDR
Planned Development Residential District
The PDR District is established to allow for design flexibility in residential development. The district is intended to encourage efficient use of the land and public services and to promote high quality design that will provide a variety of dwelling types as well as adequate support services and open space for the residents of the development. The district regulations are intended to allow innovative development that is integrated with proposed adjacent uses and compatible with existing patterns of development.; Planned districts shall be established to allow for design flexibility and to encourage efficient use of land and public services and high quality design. These regulations are intended to allow innovative development that is integrated with proposed adjacent uses and compatible with existing patterns of nearby development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Durham, NC • 27713
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 236 Cedar Elm Rd
$321,183
$3,817 under list price of $325K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $286K to $448K.