3712 Darwin Rd, Durham, NC, 27707
About This Home
Classic Elegance Greets Modern Persona! A brick circular drive framed by flourishing magnolias is the perfect approach to this beautiful home on 1.33 manicured acres. High ceilings, abundant moldings, grand hall entry. Formal living room with masonry fireplace. The perfect dining room for entertaining! Inviting family room with a wealth of book cabinetry and a second masonry fireplace. Sleek all white kitchen with signature Viking appliances for the purest of chefs. Expansive front and back lawns accentuated by the extraordinary brick terrace nestled into the grassy backyard with its black and white awning, heaters and speakers is definitely an invitation to celebrate. Main level spacious owners' suite has excellent closets & pristine new ensuite bath. Upstairs, a second grand owners' suite can easily accommodate a reading area or small study. Prepare to fall in love with its exceptional marble bath and dressing area. The lovely landing leads to two additional spacious bedrooms sharing a large well planned bath.(10.6x7.1). The lower level is a delightful surprise with a pretty half bath, exercise area, bonus room and third fireplace. Fine old world quality, well maintained, lovingly enjoyed, delightful decor. Truly a treasure. Pause & Enjoy.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Materials
- Foundation: See Remarks
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick Veneer
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional, Transitional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
- Finished area above ground: 4,315
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air,Dual
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,315
- Total interior livable area: 5,315 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 136805
- Zoning: R-10
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 1.33 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
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 | $14,537 | $174,444 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,082 | $12,984 |
| Property Taxes | $2,338 | $28,056 |
| Electricity | $495 | $5,940 |
| Total | $18,452 | $221,424 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | Listed for sale | $3,000,000 |
| 2005-03-22 | Sold | $780,000 |
| 1997-12-12 | Sold | $615,000 |
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