1500 Ward St, Durham, NC 27707

$1,275,000 Sold Price
Sold on 6/18/2025
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2261 SF
Built In 1981
 
Listing ID 11487809
Property Type Residential
County Durham
School Durham Public Schools
Tax ID 0821-31-0989
FEMA Flood Map fema.gov/portal
Year Built 1981
   
Associated Documents
FLOORPLANMain Level
FLOORPLANBasement
FLOORPLANAll Floors
 
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Forest Hills Estate - Park Like 1.2 Acres and Full Basement

A Rare Forest Hills Compound: Space, Style & Endless Possibilities on 1.2 Acres Welcome to one of Durham's best-kept secrets-this expansive all-brick ranch in Forest Hills offers over-the-top space and flexibility on a beautifully landscaped 1.2-acre estate across THREE lots. Whether you're dreaming of a multigenerational setup, income potential, or just room to breathe, this one delivers. Inside, you'll find 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and almost 4,000 sq ft of finished living space spread across two full levels with main and lower-level entrances. The main floor showcases a grand living room with a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, a formal dining room, a sunny wall-to-wall windowed sunroom, and a chef's kitchen with walk-in pantry. The primary suite is a true retreat with dual closets and a spa-like bath. The finished walk-out basement is like a second home: full kitchen, 3 ensuite bedrooms, massive living room with second fireplace, laundry room, and a 4-car garage for the car collector, hobbyist, or serious entertainer. Additional features: 8+ vehicle parking (carport, pad, fenced concrete lot) Dual fireplaces & kitchens 4 ensuite bedrooms for unmatched privacy Room to build-guest house, garden, or studio Whether you host 50 guests or find peace under the trees, this Forest Hills compound offers rare flexibility and timeless charm. Create your private estate, entertainer's paradise, or legacy property in one of Durham's most desirable neighborhoods. ***Property being sold with 3 total lots. 1500 Ward - REID 107886 along with REID 107885 and REID 107884*** More Info found amykingsells dot com
Property Details
  • 5 Total Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Half Bath
  • 2261 SF (AG)
  • 1.20 Acres
  • Built in 1981
  • 1 Story
  • Available 5/02/2025
  • Ranch Style
  • Full Basement
  • 1661 Lower Level SF
  • Lower Level: Finished, Garage Access, Walk Out, Kitchen
  • 3 Lower Level Bedrooms
  • 3 Lower Level Bathrooms
  • Lower Level Kitchen
Interior Features
  • Galley Kitchen
  • Granite Kitchen Counter
  • Oven/Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Carpet Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Hardwood Flooring
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • 11 Rooms
  • Entry Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Primary Bedroom
  • en Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Bonus Room
  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast
  • Private Guestroom
  • First Floor Primary Bedroom
  • First Floor Bathroom
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Forced Air
  • 1 Heat/AC Zones
  • Electric Fuel
  • Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Masonry - Brick Construction
  • Brick Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Asphalt Shingles Roof
  • Built In (Basement) Garage
  • 6 Garage Spaces
  • Municipal Water
  • Municipal Sewer
  • Fence
  • Covered Porch
  • Room For Pool
  • Room For Tennis
  • Driveway
  • Trees
  • Subdivision: Forest Hills
Community Details
  • Community: Forest Hills
Sale Information
  • Sold on 6/18/2025
  • Sold for $1,275,000
Previously Listed By
Findependence Realty LLC
Office: 919-475-6427
Mobile: 919-475-6427
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