3208 Shady Grove Road

Durham, NC
$ 915,000 Beds 4 Baths 3.5 Sq 4,724
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Welcome to 3208 Shady Grove Road, a magnificent brick 1.5 story estate that perfectly balances southern charm with expansive privacy. Nestled on a park-like 2.95-acre lot, this property makes a grand first impression with its sweeping circular driveway and a classic wrap-around rocking chair front porch that invites you to slow down and relax. Boasting 4,724 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this home offers four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, providing an abundance of room for both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The main level showcases exceptional craftsmanship, highlighted by elegant crown molding throughout the first floor. At the heart of the home, the large family room features a stately stone fireplace and mantle, creating a warm and cozy focal point. For effortless indoor-outdoor living, a screened porch opens off the family room. This space flows seamlessly into a formal dining room and a gourmet kitchen complete with stunning granite countertops. The main floor is also home to a spacious first-floor owner's suite, a private sanctuary featuring a luxurious bathroom with a large whirlpool tub, and a separate walk-in shower. For more indoor-outdoor living, a side porch opens off the master bedroom, leading out to a private hot tub perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Upstairs, you will find huge secondary bedrooms, a versatile loft area equipped with custom built-ins, and an additional flex room that serves as the perfect home gym or private office. One of the most remarkable features of this estate is the fully finished lower-level Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). Complete with its own full kitchen, laundry room, bedroom, bathroom, and durable LVP flooring added in 2019, this separate living area is ideal for an in-law suite or excellent rental potential. Practical needs are effortlessly met by the attached three-car garage, which includes a dedicated workshop and ample storage space. Combined with an unbeatable location convenient to Brier Creek shopping and dining, RDU Airport, Umstead Park, and Lake Lynn, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of acreage, luxury, and convenience.

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  • Price
  • $ 915,000
  • City
  • Durham
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • Durham
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 2.95 Acres
  • Zip
  • 27703
  • Sqr Footage
  • 4,724
  • Year Built
  • 1989
  • Style
  • Traditional
  • MLS#
  • 10172950
Listed By: Navigate Realty;
Data Source: Triangle MLS (TMLS)

Features

General

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Electric,Fireplace Insert,Fireplace(s),Heat Pump
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Heat Pump
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Oven,Washer,Water Heater
Zoning RD
Garage Spaces 3
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1989
Levels Three Or More
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Durham
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Blue Grass Estates
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 1
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions From Brier Creek: Head southwest on Brier Creek Pkwy toward Brier Leaf Ln, Make a U-turn at Brier Leaf Ln, Turn right onto ACC Blvd, Turn left onto Mt Herman Rd, Continue onto Shady Grove Rd, Turn left onto Blue Grass Rd. Home will be on the left
High School Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability
City Durham
Senior Community Y/N false
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 128501
Elementary School Durham - Spring Valley Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 5847.76
Middle/Junior High School Durham - Neal Middle
Structure Type House
Standard Status Active

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bathtub/Shower Combination,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,In-Law Floorplan,Laminate Counters,Natural Woodwork,Open Floorplan,Primary Downstairs,Separate Shower,Tile Counters,Track Lighting,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Basement Apartment,Partially Finished,Unfinished,Workshop
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Luxury Vinyl,Parquet,Tile,Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Family Room
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 3414
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Inside,Laundry Room,Main Level
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 1310
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Water Source Private,Well
Lot Size Area 2.95
Foundation Details Combination,Slab
Building Area Total 4724
Lot Size Acres 2.95

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the DURHAM, NC office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Durham - Spring Valley Elementary School Elementary School
Middle School Durham - Neal Middle Middle School
High School Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School

Price History

8/19/2026 Listed $925,000
9/11/2026 1% - $915,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 27703

Price
AVG $480K
$920K
Year Built
AVG 2010
1989

Areas That We Cover

3208 Shady Grove Road Durham, NC is a Single Family Home for sale at $915000 with 4724 sqft and a lot size of 2.95 Acres Acre(s). 3208 Shady Grove Road Durham has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1989. The property's zip code is 27703 which is in Durham, NC

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