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$448,939

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2.5 ba

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2,122

sq ft

5526 Lake Elton Rd, Durham, NC 27713

About this home

5526 Lake Elton Rd is a 2,122 square foot house on a 0.45 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Durham data, we estimate the home's value is $448,939.

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

0.45 acresLot Size

$212Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$448,939

$5,000 since October

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 10.7% higher than the average sale price ($406K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$419,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,792 sq ft
3216 Ranbir Dr, Durham, NC 27713
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$460,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,071 sq ft
5501 Lacy Rd, Durham, NC 27713
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$425,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,499 sq ft
5517 Welkin Ct, Durham, NC 27713
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$410,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,882 sq ft
5724 Kemmont Dr, Durham, NC 27713
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$395,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,751 sq ft
5410 Middleton Rd, Durham, NC 27713
SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$325,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,123 sq ft
403 Timbermill Ln, Durham, NC 27713

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$421,085

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Market trends in 27713, NC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.7%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$425K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

39d

12 days MoM

Recently sold homes

168

44 MoM

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3 beds3.5 baths2,034 sq ft
905 Ardmore Dr, Durham, NC 27713
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3 beds2 baths1,492 sq ft
5412 Penrith Dr, Durham, NC 27713
$350,000
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5819 Newhall Rd, Durham, NC 27713
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3 beds2.5 baths1,610 sq ft
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Sale history for 5526 Lake Elton Rd

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,466 (+30.1%)

$109,185 + $341,315

$450,500

2024

$3,431 (+6.5%)

$109,185 + $341,315

$450,500

2023

$3,222 (+2.3%)

$54,450 + $191,542

$245,992

2022

$3,148 (+0.5%)

$54,450 + $191,542

$245,992

2021

$3,134 (+2.4%)

$54,450 + $191,542

$245,992

2020

$3,060

$54,450 + $191,542

$245,992

2019

$3,060 (+10.8%)

$54,450 + $191,542

$245,992

2018

$2,762 (+0.7%)

$36,300 + $167,310

$203,610

2017

$2,742 (+3.5%)

$36,300 + $167,310

$203,610

2016

$2,649 (−15.3%)

$36,300 + $167,310

$203,610

2014

$3,129 (+3.1%)

$30,776 + $195,307

$226,083

2013

$3,034 (+2.3%)

$30,776 + $195,307

$226,083

2012

$2,966 (+0.7%)

$30,776 + $195,307

$226,083

2011

$2,947

$30,776 + $195,307

$226,083

Tax history for 5526 Lake Elton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,466 (+30.1%)

$109,185 + $341,315

$450,500

2024

$3,431 (+6.5%)

$109,185 + $341,315

$450,500

2023

$3,222 (+2.3%)

$54,450 + $191,542

$245,992

2022

$3,148 (+0.5%)

$54,450 + $191,542

$245,992

2021

$3,134 (+2.4%)

$54,450 + $191,542

$245,992

2020

$3,060

$54,450 + $191,542

$245,992

2019

$3,060 (+10.8%)

$54,450 + $191,542

$245,992

2018

$2,762 (+0.7%)

$36,300 + $167,310

$203,610

2017

$2,742 (+3.5%)

$36,300 + $167,310

$203,610

2016

$2,649 (−15.3%)

$36,300 + $167,310

$203,610

2014

$3,129 (+3.1%)

$30,776 + $195,307

$226,083

2013

$3,034 (+2.3%)

$30,776 + $195,307

$226,083

2012

$2,966 (+0.7%)

$30,776 + $195,307

$226,083

2011

$2,947

$30,776 + $195,307

$226,083

*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-20

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

May 12, 2022 • Final

Electrical

Reconnect a split system heat pump and central air conditioning unit.

Electrical

HVAC

May 12, 2022 • Final

Mechanical

Replace or convert the heating and cooling system with a new heat pump.

Heat pump

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

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Package
Heating Type: Package

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5

Exterior

Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Roof Shape Type: Wood Truss
Building Type: Residential

Property Information
Subdivision Name: ELTON ROAD BEND SEC 2
Living Sq. Ft: 2,122
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,264
Building Sq. Ft: 2,122
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: ELTON ROAD BEND/SEC:02/LT #02 PL000114-000082

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 19,602
Legal Lot Number: 2
Municipality Name: CNTY-DRHM/CITY-DURHAM
Acres: 0.45
Zoning Code: RS-20
County Use Description: RES/ 1-FAMILY

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,122
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 155313

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Pearsontown Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

6/10

Lowe's Grove Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

2/10

Hillside High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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5.1 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$427,000 – $517,000

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Home values near 5526 Lake Elton Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5522 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1820 Sq. Ft.	$415,752
5518 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1732 Sq. Ft.	$485,422
5602 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1357 Sq. Ft.	$360,578
5503 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1623 Sq. Ft.	$417,448
5507 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1305 Sq. Ft.	$380,735
5509 Welkin Court, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1458 Sq. Ft.	$366,041
5402 Penrith Drive, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1302 Sq. Ft.	$362,233

Address	Redfin Estimate
5530 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1618 Sq. Ft.	$380,820
5514 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1546 Sq. Ft.	$408,244
5515 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1806 Sq. Ft.	$391,861
5513 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1576 Sq. Ft.	$415,464
5514 Welkin Court, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1349 Sq. Ft.	$399,895
5505 Welkin Court, Durham, NC 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$397,290
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Address	Redfin Estimate
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5510 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2992 Sq. Ft.	$584,826
5505 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1576 Sq. Ft.	$440,053
5511 Lake Elton Road, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1480 Sq. Ft.	$410,810
5513 Welkin Court, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2034 Sq. Ft.	$432,866
5501 Welkin Court, Durham, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$397,720
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Tax history for 5526 Lake Elton Rd

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