* * * You'll never want to leave your backyard oasis just minutes from Duke! * * * This is the one you've been waiting for - one-level living with expansive open spaces, custom tile and granite, and natural light flooding through. Step in and look directly back through a wall of glass onto your screened porch and stunning flagstone patio surrounding the pool with hot tub and lush landscaping surrounded by a privacy fence. NEW hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, new HVAC, roof, appliances and pool equipment.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
0.53 acresLot Size
$399Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lisa MacKenzie• Better Homes & Gardens Real Es
Rare opportunity to own a one-level house (gorgeous!) on a private 1/2-acre lot in Duke Forest * Completely renovated * Open floorplan with lots of natural light * Custom cabinets by Hal Brown * Amazing granite counters (see photos) * Cement fiberboard siding * Zero-step-entry master bathroom shower * Beautiful gardens * In-ground pool and spa * Screened porch * Garage workshop.
TMLS #558547
Mar 30, 2001
Sold
$214,000
$97/sq ft
Jun 22, 2000
Listed
$229,000
$104/sq ft
FIVE MINUTES TO DUKE UNIV. & HOSPITAL. DRAMATIC ONE LEVEL 4BR/2.5 BATHS OVERLOOKING THE MOST GORGEOUS PRIVATE FENCED PARADISE. THE BEST KEPT SECRET OF ALL IS A HEATED POOL AND HOT TUB. TIME IRRIGATION SYSTEM, HARDWOOD FLOOR HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE, JACUZZI. CEILING FANS, DUAL AC HEAT ALL APPLICANCES CONVEY. NEW H2O PLUS SEWER AND PIPELINES. GAS FIREPLACE.
Public Records
Jun 30, 1992
Sold
$145,000
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,959 (+5.1%)
$336,600 + $466,240
$802,840
2024
$7,570 (+6.5%)
$336,600 + $466,240
$802,840
2023
$7,109 (+2.3%)
$114,600 + $428,112
$542,712
2022
$6,946 (+0.5%)
$114,600 + $428,112
$542,712
2021
$6,914 (+2.4%)
$114,600 + $428,112
$542,712
2020
$6,751
$114,600 + $428,112
$542,712
2019
$6,751 (+20.8%)
$114,600 + $428,112
$542,712
2018
$5,587 (+0.7%)
$68,760 + $343,074
$411,834
2017
$5,545 (+3.5%)
$68,760 + $343,074
$411,834
2016
$5,358 (+40.8%)
$68,760 + $343,074
$411,834
2014
$3,806 (+3.1%)
$52,058 + $222,946
$275,004
2013
$3,690 (+2.3%)
$52,058 + $222,946
$275,004
2012
$3,608 (+0.7%)
$52,058 + $222,946
$275,004
2011
$3,584
$52,058 + $222,946
$275,004
Tax history for 2801 Dogwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,959 (+5.1%)
$336,600 + $466,240
$802,840
2024
$7,570 (+6.5%)
$336,600 + $466,240
$802,840
2023
$7,109 (+2.3%)
$114,600 + $428,112
$542,712
2022
$6,946 (+0.5%)
$114,600 + $428,112
$542,712
2021
$6,914 (+2.4%)
$114,600 + $428,112
$542,712
2020
$6,751
$114,600 + $428,112
$542,712
2019
$6,751 (+20.8%)
$114,600 + $428,112
$542,712
2018
$5,587 (+0.7%)
$68,760 + $343,074
$411,834
2017
$5,545 (+3.5%)
$68,760 + $343,074
$411,834
2016
$5,358 (+40.8%)
$68,760 + $343,074
$411,834
2014
$3,806 (+3.1%)
$52,058 + $222,946
$275,004
2013
$3,690 (+2.3%)
$52,058 + $222,946
$275,004
2012
$3,608 (+0.7%)
$52,058 + $222,946
$275,004
2011
$3,584
$52,058 + $222,946
$275,004
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.53 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
2,339
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
116651
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
RS-10
Residential Suburban Districts
The RS Districts are established to provide for orderly suburban residential development and redevelopment. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions necessary to preserve the character of the suburban neighborhood. Multifamily development is permitted in areas designated RS-M, which should have convenient access to arterial streets and nearby civic, commercial or employment uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Feb 25, 2026 • Final
Building
Repair the foundation and crawlspace structure.
Remodel
Sep 30, 2014 • Active
Electrical
Remove and replace an existing heat pump on a residential building.
Electrical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator