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Price Point: What $365K gets you in the Triangle housing market

This week’s Price Point looked at homes that sold recently for around $365,000 and found choices in Durham, Angier and Raleigh.

Price Point


“Price Point” is a new N&O column aimed at offering a snapshot of the local real estate market. Each week, we'll tell you about three houses on the market that are roughly the same price but located in different parts of the Triangle. It will also highlight how prices — and what you get for the money — can vary greatly across the region.

3 Lake Hill Drive, Durham, 27713

3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713
3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713 TMLS

Sold: $367,000 on March 24

Attached townhome with two bedrooms and three bathrooms on a 0.04-acre lot

Built in 1996, this townhome is in the Lake Village Townes subdivision, about 250 feet from Woodlakes’ Lake, in South Durham. It’s about a 16-minute drive north to downtown Durham, and a 16-minute drive east to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

The 1,443 square-foot home features hardwood floors throughout, granite countertops in kitchen, and a loft “flex space.”

Year built: 1996

Price per square foot: $255

HOA fees: Not applicable

Taxes: $2,600 (estimated)

Last sold: 2019 for $220,500

Listed by: Colleen Ellis, Real Estate By Design

3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713
3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713 TMLS
3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713
3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713 TMLS
3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713
3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713 TMLS
3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713
3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713 TMLS
3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713
3 Lake Hill Dr, Durham, 27713 TMLS

24 Tanglewood Place #2, Angier, 27501

24 Tanglewood Pl #2, Angier, 27501
24 Tanglewood Pl #2, Angier, 27501 TMLS

Sold: $369,000 on March 23

Brand-new single-family home with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on a 0.15-acre lot

Built in 2022, this home is in Tanglewood, a new construction community by True Homes in Angier. It’s about a 38-minute drive northeast to downtown Raleigh, and about a 50-minute drive northwest to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

The 2,474-square-foot home offers an open floor plan with a private study, kitchen, dining area, lounge room with a fireplace, plus a screened porch. The kitchen includes upgrades such as quartz countertops, a tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances.

Year built: 2022

Price per square foot: $150

HOA fees: $459 semi annually

Taxes: Not available

Last sold: Not applicable

Listed by: Adam Martin, TLS Realty

24 Tanglewood Pl #2, Angier, 27501
24 Tanglewood Pl #2, Angier, 27501 TMLS
24 Tanglewood Pl #2, Angier, 27501
24 Tanglewood Pl #2, Angier, 27501 TMLS
24 Tanglewood Pl #2, Angier, 27501
24 Tanglewood Pl #2, Angier, 27501 TMLS
24 Tanglewood Pl #2, Angier, 27501
24 Tanglewood Pl #2, Angier, 27501 TMLS

4808 Forest Highland Drive, Raleigh, 27604

4808 Forest Highland Dr, Raleigh, 27604
4808 Forest Highland Dr, Raleigh, 27604 TMLS

Sold: $365,000 on March 24

Single-family home with four bedrooms and three bathrooms on a 1.5-acre lot

Built in 1994, this home is in the Hedingham neighborhood. It’s about a 15-minute drive southwest to downtown Raleigh, and about a 30-minute drive west to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

The 1,900-square-foot home features a formal dining room, an eat-in kitchen, a family room with a fireplace, an additional bonus room, and a two-car garage. Neighborhood amenities include community pools, an athletic club, golf, greenways, playgrounds and tennis courts.

Year built: 1994

Price per square foot: $192

HOA fees: $55 monthly

Taxes: $2,400 (estimated)

Last sold: 2018 for $234,500

Listed by: Kimberly Goss, MKT Market Realty & Property Management

(Editor’s note: Photos are virtually staged.)

4808 Forest Highland Dr, Raleigh, 27604
4808 Forest Highland Dr, Raleigh, 27604 TMLS
4808 Forest Highland Dr, Raleigh, 27604
4808 Forest Highland Dr, Raleigh, 27604 TMLS
4808 Forest Highland Dr, Raleigh, 27604
4808 Forest Highland Dr, Raleigh, 27604 TMLS
4808 Forest Highland Dr, Raleigh, 27604
4808 Forest Highland Dr, Raleigh, 27604 TMLS

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This story was originally published March 29, 2023 at 8:00 AM.

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Chantal Allam
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Chantal Allam covers real estate for the The News & Observer and The Herald-Sun. She writes about commercial and residential real estate, covering everything from deals, expansions and relocations to major trends and events. She previously covered the Triangle technology sector and has been a journalist on three continents.
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