26 Pocono Dr, Durham, NC, 27705
About This Home
Tucked in the Thompson Ridge community in west Durham, this charming two-story townhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience — just minutes from Duke University and Duke Hospital. Whether you're heading to class, clocking in for a shift, or settling in after a long day at work, you'll love how close everything is. Downstairs, an open floor plan creates an easy, airy space for living, dining, and entertaining, with a convenient half bath for guests. The modern kitchen with granite countertops, gas stove and spacious island brings joy to cooking. Step out back to your private patio, where a peaceful wooded view offers a quiet spot to unwind. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom — a wonderful setup that makes this home ideal for roommates, a live-in guest, or simply the luxury of private space for everyone. No more fighting over bathroom time! With 1,277 square feet thoughtfully laid out across two stories, plus two assigned parking spots right out front, everyday convenience is built right in. A bus stop just 0.2 miles away makes commuting to Duke's campus or hospital a breeze — no car required. Shopping and Durham hipness are all minutes away. And when you're ready to relax or stay active, the Thompson Ridge community delivers with a sparkling pool, clubhouse, fitness center, dog park, and scenic trails, with easy access to miles of Duke Forest's trails nearby for even more room to roam. This home offers outstanding value for its location, layout, and amenities — a rare find this close to Duke and all things Durham!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Transitional
- Property subType: Townhouse,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Range,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Vented Exhaust Fan,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet,Upper Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination,Ceiling Fan(s),Double Vanity,Granite Counters,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Second Primary Bedroom,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Stone Counters
- Window features: Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Linoleum,Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,277
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,277
- Total interior livable area: 1,277 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 212729
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: RM-12
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Community
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Storage
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 1,306 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt,Assigned,Direct Access
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Durham County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,663 | $19,956 |
| Home Insurance * | $109 | $1,308 |
| Property Taxes | $266 | $3,192 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,238 | $26,856 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Listed for sale | $329,000 |
| 2022-04-21 | Sold | $351,500 |
| 2022-03-18 | Pending sale | $305,000 |
| 2022-03-15 | Listed for sale | $305,000 |
| 2021-10-28 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-10-27 | Listed for sale | $295,000 |
| 2021-09-30 | Pending sale | $295,000 |
| 2016-08-19 | Sold | $186,000 |
| 2016-07-26 | Pending sale | $186,000 |
| 2016-07-15 | Price change | $186,000 |
| 2015-12-15 | Listed for sale | $182,000 |
| 2015-08-12 | Listing removed | $180,000 |
| 2015-07-09 | Listed for sale | $180,000 |
| 2013-08-23 | Sold | $154,000 |
| 2013-06-16 | Listed for sale | $154,500 |
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