1519 Hermitage Ct, Durham, NC 27707
$1,300,000
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Home Description
Deadline for best and final offers; Saturday, May 24th at 5PM. This cherished Colonial Revival home is nestled on a hill inside the Hermitage Court circle in the heart of Forest Hills. The 1920s residence was fully renovated to seamlessly blend historical charm with high-end modern comforts. Featuring all-brick construction, the home showcases exquisite architectural details such as a 2-story hip roof, the original door with fanlight and sidelights and stunning barrel-vaulted porch supported by elegant columns. Inside, you'll discover inviting light-filled living spaces with hardwood flooring and custom built-in cabinetry throughout. The kitchen features quartz countertops, honed marble backsplashes, pot filler, 36'' gas cooktop and built-in appliances including a double oven. The separate bar area includes a new Zephyr dual zone wine and beverage cooler, bar sink plus seating area for conversation, wine tastings or curating cocktails. The breakfast nook can also serve as an art space for the creatives to let their imaginations run wild. The main bedroom is a true oasis, complete with a luxurious dressing room, cozy coffee bar, mini refrigerator and spa-like bathroom featuring a floating double vanity and walk-in shower. The other two bedrooms have built-in desk spaces plus spacious custom closets. Set on a coveted court with alley access, the property includes a brick-paved driveway and patio plus detached 2-car garage. These outside areas are ideal for impromptu alley get togethers, solo stove s'mores, basketball, scootering or dog playdates. Experience the perfect balance of historic elegance and contemporary living in this National and Local Registered Historical gem. Just blocks from the Forest Hills clubhouse, playground, pickleball and tennis courts plus close proximity to downtown Durham, American Tobacco Trail and Campus, Durham Bulls, DPAC, Brightleaf and Duke campus and hospital.
- Interior: Bar,Bathtub/Shower Combination,Bookcases,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Dressing Room,Entrance Foyer,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Quartz Counters,Recessed Lighting,Separate Shower,Smooth Ceilings,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower
- # Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log,Living Room,Masonry
- Appliances: Built-In Gas Range,Built-In Refrigerator,Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Oven,Range Hood,Self Cleaning Oven,Vented Exhaust Fan,Warming Drawer,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Water Heater,Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Laundry Room,Sink,Upper Level
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
- Basement: Concrete,Crawl Space,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Unfinished
- Parking: Garage,Garage Door Opener,Paver Block
- Exterior: Rain Gutters
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Shingle
- Foundation: Block,Brick/Mortar
- Patio/Porch: Front Porch,Patio,Rear Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Partial,Wood
- Lot: Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped,Level
- Lot Size Acres: 0.26
Available now at $1,300,000
Approximate Room Sizes/Locations
Breakfast Room | | 8.60 x 7.80 | Main |
Dining Room | | 13.30 x 12.40 | Main |
Entrance Hall | | 8.80 x 23.60 | Main |
Kitchen | | 13.30 x 14.30 | Main |
Laundry | | 6.80 x 7.60 | Second |
Living Room | | 13.90 x 27.00 | Main |
Mud Room | | 5.10 x 9.90 | Main |
Office | | 8.60 x 21.30 | Main |
Other | | 8.70 x 11.70 | Main |
Other | | 14.00 x 13.40 | Second |
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Style: Colonial,Local Historic Designation,National Historic Designation,State Historic Designation
- Levels: Two
- New Construction: No
- Heating: Forced Air,Zoned
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Multi Units
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Community: Clubhouse,Historical Area,Park,Playground,Pool,Sidewalks,Street Lights
- Total HOA Dues: $0.00
- Annual Taxes: $7,511.33
- Listing Office: Peak, Swirles & Cavallito
- List Status: Pending
Neighborhood
The average asking price of a 3 bedroom Durham home in this zip code is
$456,428 (64.9% less than this home).
This home is priced at $406/sqft,
which is 31.8% less than similar homes
in the 27707 zip code.
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School Information
- Elementary:Durham - Morehead
- Middle School:Durham - Lakewood Montessori
- High School:Durham - Jordan
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Listing Courtesy of Peak, Swirles & Cavallito.
For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 10096994), call: 713-298-4147
1519 Hermitage Ct, Durham NC is a single family home of 3202 sqft and
is currently priced at $1,300,000
.
This single family home has 3 bedrooms.
A comparable home for sale at 415 Dupree St in Durham is listed at $395,000.
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MLS 10096994 has been posted on this site since 5/23/2025 (today).

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