1837 Forest Road, Durham, NC 27705

Durham
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1837 Forest Road,Durham, NC 27705
$392,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,110 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: lisa janes
Office: weichert, realtors-mark thomas
MLS#:10183197
Source:RD

Price summary

  • Price:$392,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$353.15

About this home

Updated 1948 two-bedroom, one-bath cottage in Durham's sought-after Broad Acres neighborhood near Watts Hospital-Hillandale. This charming home blends historic character with modern upgrades, including oak floors, a cozy fireplace, screened front and back porches, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with granite countertops, full-extension cabinetry, oversized Rachiele copper farmhouse sink, induction cooktop, vented hood, Miele combi-steam oven, and GE conventional oven. The primary bedroom offers a 5' x 10' walk-in closet and direct access to the screened back porch. The spacious bath features twin pedestal sinks, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and Carrara marble-look subway tile. Major improvements include 2019 rewiring and PEX plumbing, architectural shingle roof, sealed crawl space, lead paint and asbestos remediation, Ethernet/CAT-5, Rinnai tankless water heater, and EV charging station. Enjoy a southeast-facing backyard ideal for raised-bed gardening, plus easy access to Westover...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1948
  • Subdivision & Development:Broad Acres
  • Listing ID #:10183197
  • Added:50 day(s) ago
  • Updated:September 18, 2026 at 03:23 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:5
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Bathrooms Description:Soaking Tub, Walk-In Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Living area:1,110 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Electric, Heat Pump
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Architectural Shingle, Shingle
  • Year built:1948
  • Building area:1,110 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.2 Acres
  • Lot Features:Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Steep Slope
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow, Cottage
  • Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features:Covered, Enclosed, Fenced Yard, Front Porch, Porch, Rain Gutters, Screened, Side Porch, Storage
  • Levels:One

Schools

  • High school:Durham - City of Medicine Academy
  • Middle school:Durham - Brogden Middle
  • Elementary school:Durham - E K Powe Elementary

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$392,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$353.15
  • Tax amount:$3,335

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Laundry Closet

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Concrete, Driveway, On Street
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