UNDER CONTRACT * CONTINUE TO SHOW FOR BACK-UPS. CONVENIENT TO HILLSBOROUGH & DURHAM. LOCATED ON A QUIET CUL-DE-SAC. LARGE FAMILY ROOM W/ GAS LOG FIREPLACE AND SOARING CEILING. SUNNY/BRIGHT THRUOUT. WRAP DECKING * ENTIRE 2ND FLOOR (OVER 500 SQ. FT) CURRENTLY SERVES AS FABULOUS STORAGE. OPEN KITCHEN/DINING AREA * COMPLETE FIRST FLOOR LIVING * WASHER/DRYER NEGOTIABLE
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
1.08 acresLot Size
$230Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by John Sanders• John T. Sanders Real Estate
Bought with Melanie Girard• Weaver Street Realty & Auction
UNDER CONTRACT * CONTINUE TO SHOW FOR BACK-UPS. CONVENIENT TO HILLSBOROUGH & DURHAM. LOCATED ON A QUIET CUL-DE-SAC. LARGE FAMILY ROOM W/ GAS LOG FIREPLACE AND SOARING CEILING. SUNNY/BRIGHT THRUOUT. WRAP DECKING * ENTIRE 2ND FLOOR (OVER 500 SQ. FT) CURRENTLY SERVES AS FABULOUS STORAGE. OPEN KITCHEN/DINING AREA * COMPLETE FIRST FLOOR LIVING * WASHER/DRYER NEGOTIABLE
Public Records
Mar 29, 1996
Sold
$153,000
$83/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,677 (+6.6%)
$85,000 + $265,000
$350,000
2024
$2,512 (+4.6%)
$44,000 + $197,600
$241,600
2023
$2,401 (+0.4%)
$44,000 + $197,600
$241,600
2022
$2,391 (+2.3%)
$44,000 + $197,600
$241,600
2021
$2,337 (+4.3%)
$44,000 + $197,600
$241,600
2020
$2,241
$40,000 + $177,600
$217,600
2019
$2,241 (+2.2%)
$40,000 + $177,600
$217,600
2018
$2,193 (+2.5%)
$40,000 + $177,600
$217,600
2017
$2,140 (−3.0%)
$40,000 + $177,600
$217,600
2016
$2,205
$40,000 + $177,600
$217,600
2015
$2,205 (+0.9%)
$43,483 + $175,619
$219,102
2014
$2,185 (+2.0%)
$43,483 + $175,619
$219,102
2013
$2,142 (+2.2%)
$43,483 + $175,619
$219,102
2011
$2,096 (+0.5%)
$43,483 + $175,619
$219,102
2010
$2,086
$43,483 + $175,619
$219,102
Tax history for 705 Mary E Cook Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,677 (+6.6%)
$85,000 + $265,000
$350,000
2024
$2,512 (+4.6%)
$44,000 + $197,600
$241,600
2023
$2,401 (+0.4%)
$44,000 + $197,600
$241,600
2022
$2,391 (+2.3%)
$44,000 + $197,600
$241,600
2021
$2,337 (+4.3%)
$44,000 + $197,600
$241,600
2020
$2,241
$40,000 + $177,600
$217,600
2019
$2,241 (+2.2%)
$40,000 + $177,600
$217,600
2018
$2,193 (+2.5%)
$40,000 + $177,600
$217,600
2017
$2,140 (−3.0%)
$40,000 + $177,600
$217,600
2016
$2,205
$40,000 + $177,600
$217,600
2015
$2,205 (+0.9%)
$43,483 + $175,619
$219,102
2014
$2,185 (+2.0%)
$43,483 + $175,619
$219,102
2013
$2,142 (+2.2%)
$43,483 + $175,619
$219,102
2011
$2,096 (+0.5%)
$43,483 + $175,619
$219,102
2010
$2,086
$43,483 + $175,619
$219,102
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.08 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
1,836
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
9884377792
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
AR
Agricultural Residential District
The purpose of the Agricultural Residential (AR) District is to assist in the preservation of land suitable, as a result of location, existing farming operations, soils and topography, for agricultural, silvicultural or horticultural uses and to protect such uses from the adverse effects of incompatible land uses.
Oct 12, 2015 • Final
Residential simple trade
Electrical
Plumbing
Water heater
Mar 12, 2010 • Final
Residential simple trade
Remove and replace a 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.
Directions: FROM HILLSBOROUGH/HWY 70E TO LT ON LAWRENCE RD TO RT ON PALMERS GROVE CHURCH RD TO LT ON MARY E COOK*FROM DURHAM/ HWY 70W TO RT ON PALMERS GROVE CHURCH RD TO RT ON MARY E COO
Latitude: 36.079322
Longitude: -79.054634
Postal Code: 27278
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,836
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.08 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Orange County
APN: 9884377792
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
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Listing Date Information
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-28T05:35:21.000Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2023-09-16T08:01:06.000Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 174900.0
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Schools
River Park Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
Orange Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
5/10
Orange High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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$405,000 – $490,000
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