Step into this Jewel Box of a Cape Cod. You're in for something special. Fine custom cabinetry & built-ins, high style fixtures turn this vintage cottage into a model of modernist efficiency. Imagine Orient Express meets QE2 in one of Durham's great old neighborhoods. Two full baths & bedrooms on main, hardwood floors, 2nd floor flex space w/ built-in storage, a hidden trundle bed & secret attic behind paneled wall. Great lot for gardening, convenient to everything. Don't Blink it will be swooped up!
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$351Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Liz Dean• Peak, Swirles & Cavallito
Bought with Laurie Hutchings• Peak, Swirles & Cavallito
Absolute jewel! This 1936 Cape Cod lives large. Every inch of house was maximized during its complete renovation. New kitchen w/ custom everything! Inlaid maple countertops, new cabinets, white appliances, new bathrooms. Built-ins thruout crafted from specialty woods. Plantation shutters, thermal windows, designer lighting, new kid/teen retreat on upper level. Gorgeous corner lot.
Public Records
Nov 23, 1998
Sold
$130,000
$110/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 20, 1995
Sold
$55,000
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,923 (+9.3%)
$193,875 + $201,857
$395,732
2024
$3,589 (+6.5%)
$193,875 + $201,857
$395,732
2023
$3,370 (+2.3%)
$81,305 + $175,971
$257,276
2022
$3,293 (+0.5%)
$81,305 + $175,971
$257,276
2021
$3,277 (+2.4%)
$81,305 + $175,971
$257,276
2020
$3,200
$81,305 + $175,971
$257,276
2019
$3,200 (+23.4%)
$81,305 + $175,971
$257,276
2018
$2,594 (+0.7%)
$49,490 + $141,740
$191,230
2017
$2,575 (+3.5%)
$49,490 + $141,740
$191,230
2016
$2,488 (+37.0%)
$49,490 + $141,740
$191,230
2014
$1,816 (+3.2%)
$40,859 + $90,333
$131,192
2013
$1,760 (+2.3%)
$40,859 + $90,333
$131,192
2012
$1,721 (+0.7%)
$40,859 + $90,333
$131,192
2011
$1,710
$40,859 + $90,333
$131,192
Tax history for 3024 Hope Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,923 (+9.3%)
$193,875 + $201,857
$395,732
2024
$3,589 (+6.5%)
$193,875 + $201,857
$395,732
2023
$3,370 (+2.3%)
$81,305 + $175,971
$257,276
2022
$3,293 (+0.5%)
$81,305 + $175,971
$257,276
2021
$3,277 (+2.4%)
$81,305 + $175,971
$257,276
2020
$3,200
$81,305 + $175,971
$257,276
2019
$3,200 (+23.4%)
$81,305 + $175,971
$257,276
2018
$2,594 (+0.7%)
$49,490 + $141,740
$191,230
2017
$2,575 (+3.5%)
$49,490 + $141,740
$191,230
2016
$2,488 (+37.0%)
$49,490 + $141,740
$191,230
2014
$1,816 (+3.2%)
$40,859 + $90,333
$131,192
2013
$1,760 (+2.3%)
$40,859 + $90,333
$131,192
2012
$1,721 (+0.7%)
$40,859 + $90,333
$131,192
2011
$1,710
$40,859 + $90,333
$131,192
*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
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,429
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
123268
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
Jun 12, 2018 • Final
Building
Construct a detached one-story garage.
ADU
May 23, 2018 • Final
Electrical
Construct a detached one-story garage. Install electrical outlets, fixtures, and a new electrical service.
ADU
Electrical
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
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Closet, Main Level
Directions: **FROM~ Guglhugf Cafe (15-501 Business) SOUTH on Hope Valley Rd, HOUSE in the 3rd Block on Right @ BEXLEY St. PULL-AROUND back & park in gravel drive. ENTER at deck. **NORTH on Hope Valley (751) from I40, Hwy 54...cross MLKJr PKWY, on left @ BEXLEY
Latitude: 35.967025
Longitude: -78.932907
Postal Code: 27707
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,429
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 123268
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
In Hall, Laundry Closet, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2016-09-29
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-18T03:51:17Z
Around this home
Schools
Hope Valley Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Sherwood Githens Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Charles E Jordan Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 15 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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Durham, NC • 27707
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$396,000 – $480,000
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