Unparalleled private oasis nestled in the heart of Durham's Hope Valley. This secluded lot boasts enchanting views of the pond and the 13th green of the Hope Valley Country Club golf course. Symmetry, timeless elegance, and a focus on natural light converge to craft an expansive open floorplan reminiscent of a tranquil lakehouse perfect for a quiet retreat or entertaining guests. The main floor, complete with 10ft or vaulted ceilings throughout, features a formal living room with a custom mantle and fireplace, a huge formal dining room, a study with beautiful built-ins, multiple wet bars, the kitchen with an unbelievable amount of storage, breath-taking screen porch and over-sized deck, and a first-floor primary suite. Upstairs you'll find two spacious secondary bedrooms, a full bathroom, and substantial walk-in attic storage. The walk-out basement has unlimited possibilities, with 9ft+ ceilings, a kitchenette, a family room with a gas fireplace, the 4th bedroom & full bathroom ideal for multigenerational living, flex spaces, and a wine cellar-like storage the space has it all. Don't miss the lovely walking path around the pond perfect for a serene stroll or for convenient access to the golf cart path and course. Come experience this home for yourself and fall in love!
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
1.21 acresLot Size
$320Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dylan Childrey• Nest Realty of the Triangle
Listed by Sara Weatherholtz• Nest Realty of the Triangle
Bought with Tana Widdows• Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
Charming shingle cottage with sleek interiors. Incredible natural light flows throughout. Deck and screen porch offer peaceful views of shared pond and golf course. Flexible transitional style is enhanced by elevator, generator, open passageways, well designed granite and stainless kitchen. Partially complete lower level needs sheetrock and flooring for expansion.
Public Records
Sep 14, 1994
Sold
$335,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,163 (+52.5%)
$560,280 + $1,271,928
$1,832,208
2024
$11,908 (+6.5%)
$560,280 + $1,271,928
$1,832,208
2023
$11,182 (+2.3%)
$280,225 + $573,447
$853,672
2022
$10,926 (+0.5%)
$280,225 + $573,447
$853,672
2021
$10,875 (+2.4%)
$280,225 + $573,447
$853,672
2020
$10,619
$280,225 + $573,447
$853,672
2019
$10,619 (−3.5%)
$280,225 + $573,447
$853,672
2018
$11,000 (+0.7%)
$138,062 + $672,827
$810,889
2017
$10,919 (+3.5%)
$138,062 + $672,827
$810,889
2016
$10,550 (−15.0%)
$138,062 + $672,827
$810,889
2014
$12,409 (+3.2%)
$132,209 + $764,259
$896,468
2013
$12,030 (+2.3%)
$132,209 + $764,259
$896,468
2012
$11,761 (+0.7%)
$132,209 + $764,259
$896,468
2011
$11,685
$132,209 + $764,259
$896,468
Tax history for 3737 Hope Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,163 (+52.5%)
$560,280 + $1,271,928
$1,832,208
2024
$11,908 (+6.5%)
$560,280 + $1,271,928
$1,832,208
2023
$11,182 (+2.3%)
$280,225 + $573,447
$853,672
2022
$10,926 (+0.5%)
$280,225 + $573,447
$853,672
2021
$10,875 (+2.4%)
$280,225 + $573,447
$853,672
2020
$10,619
$280,225 + $573,447
$853,672
2019
$10,619 (−3.5%)
$280,225 + $573,447
$853,672
2018
$11,000 (+0.7%)
$138,062 + $672,827
$810,889
2017
$10,919 (+3.5%)
$138,062 + $672,827
$810,889
2016
$10,550 (−15.0%)
$138,062 + $672,827
$810,889
2014
$12,409 (+3.2%)
$132,209 + $764,259
$896,468
2013
$12,030 (+2.3%)
$132,209 + $764,259
$896,468
2012
$11,761 (+0.7%)
$132,209 + $764,259
$896,468
2011
$11,685
$132,209 + $764,259
$896,468
*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
4
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.21 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
6,238
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
135143
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
RS-20
-H
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.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Feb 16, 2011 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Jan 31, 2011 • Final
Mechanical
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
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Off Street
Parking Total: 4
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wall Oven, Warming Drawer, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
Interior Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dual Closets, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Wet Bar
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Basement, Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry
Directions: From NC-147 N take exit 2 for NC-55/Alston Avenue, turn left onto NC-55 E/S Alston Avenue, turn right onto E Lawson Street, turn left onto S Roxboro Street, continue onto Archdale Drive, turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Parkway, turn left at the 1st cross street onto NC-751 S/Hope Valley Road. The home will be on the left.
Latitude: 35.943453
Longitude: -78.942431
Postal Code: 27707
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Community Features: Golf
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,238
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.21 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 135143
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2024-07-15
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-05T22:46:03Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2024-04-23T16:19:44Z
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Sherwood Githens Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Charles E Jordan Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.90M – $2.30M
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