Refined serenity and tranquility. Thoughtfully remodeled home. Situated at the back of more than 5 private acres with a gorgeous pond and woods in front. Spectacular views from all sides. Nestled between nature preserves, a pond and rivers, trees and rolling pastures. Open floor plan that flows and functions while maintaining intimate spaces. Large gourmet kitchen with bespoke appliances. Multiple living areas, perfect for entertaining, and a plethora of outdoor areas to spread out. Two decks to enjoy the outdoors and a large concrete patio that is partially covered. Wake up with the sun overlooking the pond in your primary suite with walk in closet. Step into your oversized shower and soak in nature through the casement window. Other custom touches throughout; including built in office and laundry, bar, kitchenette, lighting, etc. Beautiful hand laid tile, 1929 cast iron tub in second bathroom and imported French honed granite shower base in third bathroom. Whole home water purifier and dehumidifier as well as gas burning fire place added. Almost every part of the home updated, refinished or replaced. Lots of work behind the aesthetics including replacing staircases, waterproofing, plumbing, wiring and HVAC components. Windows and doors replaced. Home just steps from nature preserve, Wildlife Refuge areas and Penny's Bend. Yet, less than 15 minutes to downtown Durham. Great setting with fish in the pond, deer in the woods and the occasional bald eagle overhead. Close to Little River elementary and Treyburn CC. Exterior and interior freshly painted 2026. Ready for spring and your next 30 years!
For sale
$1,375,000
3008 Snow Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27712
4beds
3,252sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1961
5.55 Acres Lot
$478,600 Zestimate®
$423/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 16, 2026 at 03:50am
Listed by:
Patricia Meadows Goodwin 512-202-8605,
Triangle Midtown Realty,
Debbie England 919-815-6151,
Triangle Midtown Realty
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10152967
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Ceiling, Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Exhaust Fan, Heat Pump, Humidity Control, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Purifier Owned
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Lower Level, Washer Hookup, Other
Features
- Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Living/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Plank
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Drapes, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Heated, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access, Other
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room, Fire Pit, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Outside, Master Bedroom, Propane, Raised Hearth
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,252
- Total interior livable area: 3,252 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,785
- Finished area below ground: 1,466
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Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached, Boat, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gated, Gravel, Off Street, On Site, Open, Outside, Oversized, Parking Pad, Private, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard, Dock, Fire Pit, Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Storage, Uncovered Courtyard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Gate
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Forest, Garden, Hills, Meadow, Panoramic, Pasture, Pond, Rural, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream,Pond,Water
- Waterfront features: Pond, Waterfront
- Body of water: Privately Owned
Lot
- Size: 5.55 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Irregular Lot, Many Trees, Native Plants, Near Golf Course, Pie Shaped Lot, Pond on Lot, Rock Outcropping, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Views, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 179785
- Zoning: RR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Batts Insulation, Block, Blown-In Insulation, Brick, Brick Veneer, Frame, ICAT Recessed Lighting, Low VOC Paint/Sealant/Varnish, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Combination, Concrete Perimeter, Slab, Stem Walls
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Septic Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available, Propane
Green energy
- Indoor air quality: Moisture Control, Ventilation
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $423/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $525,609
- Annual tax amount: $3,576
- Date on market: 3/15/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$478,600
$407,000 - $550,000
$2,951/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000+482%$423/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10152967 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2017 | Sold | $236,251+5%$73/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2133043 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2017 | Pending sale | $225,000$69/sqft |
Source: Re/Max One Realty #2133043 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2017 | Listed for sale | $225,000$69/sqft |
Source: Re/Max One Realty #2133043 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,769 +63.2% | $525,609 +145.3% |
| 2024 | $2,309 +6% | $214,265 |
| 2023 | $2,177 +26.4% | $214,265 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $1,723 | $203,300 |
| 2021 | $1,723 +2.1% | $203,300 |
| 2020 | $1,687 | $203,300 |
| 2019 | $1,687 +21% | $203,300 +30.3% |
| 2018 | $1,394 | $156,043 |
| 2017 | -- | $156,043 |
| 2016 | $1,479 | $156,043 +22.1% |
| 2015 | $1,479 +14.8% | $127,761 |
| 2014 | $1,288 | $127,761 |
| 2013 | -- | $127,761 |
| 2012 | -- | $127,761 |
| 2011 | $1,081 | $127,761 |
| 2010 | $1,081 +4.7% | $127,761 |
| 2009 | $1,032 | $127,761 |
| 2008 | $1,032 +9.5% | $127,761 +19.8% |
| 2007 | $943 0% | $106,647 |
| 2006 | $943 | $106,647 |
| 2005 | $943 +3.2% | $106,647 |
| 2004 | $914 | $106,647 |
| 2003 | -- | $106,647 |
| 2002 | $840 -47.4% | $106,647 -32.6% |
| 2000 | $1,598 | $158,241 |
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Est. payment
$7,664/mo
Principal & interest
$6793
Property taxes
$871
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Neighborhood: 27712
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Little River ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Northern HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
- 4/10Lucas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Little River
- Middle: Durham - Lucas
- High: Durham - Northern
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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