3916 Swarthmore Rd is a 2,117 square foot house on a 0.46 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 03, 2026 for $261,090. Based on Redfin's Durham data, we estimate the home's value is $522,011.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$247Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$522,011
$261K since sold in February 2026$6,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 13.6% lower than the average sale price ($604K) of 6 comparable homes.
LOTS OF HEATED SQUARE FOOTAGE FOR THE MONEY. GREAT SW DURHAM LOCATION NEAR JORDAN HIGH SCHOOL. SUPER PRIVATE FENCED WOODED YARD. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN. SUPER PLAN FOR CHILDREN. MUD ROOM. STUDY. FORMAL DINING ROOM. ALL APPLIANCE S REMAIN. VACANT AND EASY TO SHOW. APPLIANCES TO BE INCLUDED AS IS - NO WARRANTIES.
Public Records
Oct 8, 1998
Sold
$148,000
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,044 (+11.3%)
$189,800 + $218,139
$407,939
2024
$3,634 (+6.5%)
$189,800 + $218,139
$407,939
2023
$3,413 (+2.3%)
$72,900 + $187,652
$260,552
2022
$3,335 (+0.5%)
$72,900 + $187,652
$260,552
2021
$3,319 (+2.4%)
$72,900 + $187,652
$260,552
2020
$3,241
$72,900 + $187,652
$260,552
2019
$3,241 (+8.2%)
$72,900 + $187,652
$260,552
2018
$2,995 (+0.7%)
$51,030 + $169,780
$220,810
2017
$2,973 (+3.5%)
$51,030 + $169,780
$220,810
2016
$2,872 (−1.5%)
$51,030 + $169,780
$220,810
2014
$2,916 (+3.2%)
$42,759 + $167,906
$210,665
2013
$2,827 (+2.3%)
$42,759 + $167,906
$210,665
2012
$2,764 (+0.7%)
$42,759 + $167,906
$210,665
2011
$2,746
$42,759 + $167,906
$210,665
Tax history for 3916 Swarthmore Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,044 (+11.3%)
$189,800 + $218,139
$407,939
2024
$3,634 (+6.5%)
$189,800 + $218,139
$407,939
2023
$3,413 (+2.3%)
$72,900 + $187,652
$260,552
2022
$3,335 (+0.5%)
$72,900 + $187,652
$260,552
2021
$3,319 (+2.4%)
$72,900 + $187,652
$260,552
2020
$3,241
$72,900 + $187,652
$260,552
2019
$3,241 (+8.2%)
$72,900 + $187,652
$260,552
2018
$2,995 (+0.7%)
$51,030 + $169,780
$220,810
2017
$2,973 (+3.5%)
$51,030 + $169,780
$220,810
2016
$2,872 (−1.5%)
$51,030 + $169,780
$220,810
2014
$2,916 (+3.2%)
$42,759 + $167,906
$210,665
2013
$2,827 (+2.3%)
$42,759 + $167,906
$210,665
2012
$2,764 (+0.7%)
$42,759 + $167,906
$210,665
2011
$2,746
$42,759 + $167,906
$210,665
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RS-10
F/J-B
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.
Zone overlays
Watershed Protection Overlay - Falls/Jordan District B
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
May 11, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Perform a like-for-like electrical service changeout and replace the meter box.
Electrical
Electric meter
Oct 4, 2009 • Final
Mechanical
Replace or convert a gas package unit heating and cooling system.
HVAC
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