3437 Dover Road, Durham, NC 27707
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3437 Dover Road, Durham, NC 27707
3437 Dover Road, Durham, NC 27707
3437 Dover Road, Durham, NC 27707
3437 Dover Road, Durham, NC 27707
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3437 Dover Road Durham, NC 27707

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,740 SqFt


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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Pending

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,740 sqft

Price per Sqft $427

Subdivision Not In A Subdivision

MLS Listing ID 10169193

Style House,Site Built

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Abv Grd Liv Area 3,740

Year Built 1933

Annual Tax Amount $12,659

Lot Size 1.000 Acres

Acres 1.0

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Triangle MLS

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own one of Hope Valley's most architecturally distinctive historic residences featuring amazing vistas over Hope Valley Country Club's famed Donald Ross golf course. Recognized as a contributing property within the nationally designated Hope Valley Historic District, 3437 Dover Road -- historically known as the ''David and Susan Smith House'' -- was designed circa 1928 by noted North Carolina architect George Watts Carr and showcases uncommon Spanish Colonial Revival / Spanish Eclectic architecture rarely found in Durham.

Rich with character, timeless craftsmanship, and incredible potential, the home offers a truly unique canvas ready for vision, restoration, thoughtful updates, or a complete reimagining for modern living. The setting is extraordinary, overlooking sweeping golf course vistas with mature landscaping and a sense of privacy and serenity rarely available in such a central location.

From arched openings and stucco walls to clay tile roofing and wrought-iron detailing, the residence reflects a level of architectural authenticity and old-world charm that is increasingly difficult to replicate. Located in one of Durham's most treasured and established neighborhoods, the property offers unparalleled access to Hope Valley Country Club, Duke, downtown Durham, Chapel Hill, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes.

An exceptional opportunity to become the next steward of a landmark Hope Valley property blending history, setting, architecture, and endless possibilities.

Location

State NC

County Durham

Community Historical Area

Zoning R-10

Direction From MLK Jr Parkway, turn onto Old Chapel Hill Rd. Take left onto Dover Rd, House is on your left

Rooms

Other Rooms Primary Bedroom: 15.1 x 17.3 (Second)
Bedroom 2: 9.1 x 10.5 (Second)
Bedroom 3: 12 x 12.3 (Second)
Dining Room: 19.5 x 13.1 (Main)
Family Room: 16.5 x 13.1 (Main)
Kitchen: 14.11 x 19.7 (Main)

Basement Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access

Primary Bedroom Level Second

Interior

Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Central, Forced Air

Cooling Attic Fan, Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Slate, Wood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Master Bedroom

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater

Laundry In Unit

Exterior

Exterior Feature Rain Gutters

Community Features Historical Area

Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

View Y/N Yes

Roof Type Spanish Tile

Porch Patio

Garage No

Private Pool No

Building

Faces From MLK Jr Parkway, turn onto Old Chapel Hill Rd. Take left onto Dover Rd, House is on your left

Foundation Combination

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Spanish

Structure Type Stucco

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Durham - Murray Massenburg Elementary

Middle Schools Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle

High Schools Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 122662

Special Listing Condition Standard


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