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Welcome to 6709 Garrett Road, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering approximately 950 square feet of refreshed living space. This home has undergone a total rehabilitation, bringing new life to the property with thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen featuring new cabinets, granite countertops, and new appliances, along with a fully renovated bathroom and new faucets. Major improvements include a new roof, new electrical, new hot water heater, fresh drywall throughout, and fresh interior paint. Additional updates include new LVP flooring throughout, modern lighting and fixtures, a newly added laundry room, serviced HVAC system, and updated porch railings. With extensive improvements from top to bottom, this home offers a fresh start for its next owner. Conveniently located in Durham, this renovated property is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!
Hope Valley, located between University Drive and NC-751 (Hope Valley Road), is a residential and golf-course Durham neighborhood with rolling fairways and mature tree canopy. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Hope Valley Road and Garrett Road corridor, where local errands and a low-key streetscape set the daily rhythm. The Hope Valley Country Club anchors the landscape with classic greens and a long-established clubhouse presence. Curving streets frame mid-century ranches and traditional brick homes, with deep setbacks and shaded sidewalks. Woodcroft’s trail network and the American Tobacco Trail add a nature-forward counterpoint to the manicured blocks. Southpoint’s dining and retail cluster sits nearby for a broader mix of local and regional stops.
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Offer insights
6709 Garrett Rd · $250,000
$250K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $250K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
23 days
The average home goes pending in 34 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.5%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Crawl space
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric range
Heating & cooling
Electric heat
Heat pump
Central air
Home design
Single-family residence
One story
Entry level 1
Parking
Gravel, unpaved parking
Construction
Vinyl siding
Frame construction
Shingle roof
Utilities
Connected to water
Electricity and solar
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COZY BUNGALOW ON 3/4 ACRE LOT IN SOUTHWEST DURHAM, SUPER LOCATION, GLASSED IN PORCH. GREAT STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY.
Public Records
Dec 30, 1998
Sold
$85,000
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,084 (+58.8%)
$215,000 + $96,074
$311,074
2024
$1,942 (+6.5%)
$215,000 + $96,074
$311,074
2023
$1,824 (+2.3%)
$64,387 + $74,847
$139,234
2022
$1,782 (+0.5%)
$64,387 + $74,847
$139,234
2021
$1,774 (+2.4%)
$64,387 + $74,847
$139,234
2020
$1,732
$64,387 + $74,847
$139,234
2019
$1,732 (+57.6%)
$64,387 + $74,847
$139,234
2018
$1,099 (+0.7%)
$42,925 + $38,075
$81,000
2017
$1,091 (+3.6%)
$42,925 + $38,075
$81,000
2016
$1,053 (−22.7%)
$42,925 + $38,075
$81,000
2014
$1,362 (+3.2%)
$49,100 + $49,295
$98,395
2013
$1,320 (+2.3%)
$49,100 + $49,295
$98,395
2012
$1,291 (+0.7%)
$49,100 + $49,295
$98,395
2011
$1,282
$49,100 + $49,295
$98,395
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.72 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
840
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
840
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
135654
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
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
Nov 15, 2017 • Final
Electrical
Replace the central air conditioning unit and furnace in a residential building.
Electrical
HVAC
Nov 15, 2017 • 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.
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 • 27707
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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34
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Feb
Mar
Apr
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Jul
Aug
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Durham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 6709 Garrett Rd
$240,343
$9,657 under list price of $250K
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