Incredible Investor opportunity in the coveted Woodcroft neighborhood! Don't miss this spacious 3-bedroom townhome offering an impressive footprint with nearly 2,000 square feet across the first two levels, plus an additional 900 square feet in the walk-out basement. This property presents a rare opportunity to create significant value and return on your investment. The functional layout includes generously sized bedrooms, multiple living areas, and a large deck with wooded views overlooking the Woodcroft trail. The walk-out basement provides added flexibility for future expansion, recreation space, or additional rental appeal. Whether you're an investor seeking your next project or a buyer ready to customize a home to your exact vision you won't want to miss this opportunity! Cash purchase only. Property does not qualify for conventional financing. Sold as-is. Flooring removed due to leak from half bath - was professionally mitigated. Documents available in MLS. * Back on the market due to personal reasons for buyer. No inspections were performed. *
TownhomeProperty Type
1985Year Built
1,742 sq ftLot Size
$87Price/Sq.Ft.
$237/moHOA Dues
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kelsey Kearney• Howard Hanna Allen Tate Durham
Est. $2,205 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5500 Fortunes Ridge Dr Apt 80b
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #10147355
May 20, 2026
Sold
$250,000
$87/sq ft
May 7, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 30, 2026
Relisted
—
Mar 25, 2026
Contingent
—
Feb 19, 2026
Listed
$250,000
$87/sq ft
Public Records
May 3, 2005
Sold
$184,000
$64/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 28, 1996
Sold
$136,000
$47/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 1993
Sold
$100,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,066 (+44.5%)
$75,000 + $335,182
$410,182
2024
$2,814 (+6.5%)
$75,000 + $335,182
$410,182
2023
$2,642 (+2.3%)
$30,000 + $171,705
$201,705
2022
$2,582 (+0.5%)
$30,000 + $171,705
$201,705
2021
$2,570 (+2.4%)
$30,000 + $171,705
$201,705
2020
$2,509
$30,000 + $171,705
$201,705
2019
$2,509 (+8.1%)
$30,000 + $171,705
$201,705
2018
$2,320 (+0.7%)
$23,000 + $148,043
$171,043
2017
$2,303 (+3.5%)
$23,000 + $148,043
$171,043
2016
$2,225 (−7.3%)
$23,000 + $148,043
$171,043
2014
$2,399 (+3.1%)
$25,300 + $148,051
$173,351
2013
$2,326 (+2.3%)
$25,300 + $148,051
$173,351
2012
$2,274 (+0.7%)
$25,300 + $148,051
$173,351
2011
$2,259
$25,300 + $148,051
$173,351
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,742 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,936
Year built
1985
Style
Townhouse
County
Durham County
APN
148997
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
PDR
F/J-B
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.
Zone overlays
Watershed Protection Overlay - Falls/Jordan District B
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Room Information
Has Basement
Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Building Area Total: 2879.0
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property information
Living Area: 2,879
Above Grade Finished Area: 1941.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 938.0
Levels: Three Or More
Ownership Type: Townhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.04
Lot Size Area: 0.04
Lot Size Square Feet: 1742.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: PDR
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 4066.13
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Central
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number: Apt 80b
HOA Information
Association: Yes
Association Name: Homeplace III
Association Fee: 237.0
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Structure
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
High School: Durham - Jordan
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: Starting point downtown Durham - merge onto NC 147 S toward airport, take exit 2 onto NC 55, turn right onto Alston Ave, turn right onto Riddle Rd, turn left onto Fayetteville Rd, turn right onto W Woodcroft Pkwy, turn right onto Fortunes Ridge Dr, turn left onto Sheffield Dr and the destination will be on your left.
Latitude: 35.925815
Longitude: -78.929717
Postal Code: 27713
Road Responsibility: Road Maintenance Agreement
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,936
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1,742 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 148997
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-05-20
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-03-19T12:58:13Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-02-19T12:45:37Z
Around this home
Schools
Southwest Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Sherwood Githens Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
8/10
Charles E Jordan Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
4/10
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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 105° 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
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$360,000 – $435,000
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