Neighborhood report · October 2026

Sherwood Forest

Durham, Durham County, NC

Median sale price · 12 mo
$258K−1.3%
27 days+54%
Days on market
98.4%−0.9%
Sale-to-list
40%−20%
Price cuts
Neighborhood snapshot
Homes sold · 12 mo5
Active listings1
Median sale price$258K
Latest saleAug 2026

Doorify MLS · live, trailing 12 months.

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Recent sales in Sherwood Forest

Trailing 12 months
AddressTypeBd/BaSqftPrice$/sqftDOMStatus
1608 Cheek Road
Durham 27704
SFH2/21,183$315k$2668ClosedSee more →
1501 Fairfax Road
Durham 27701
SFH2/1815$220k$27038ClosedSee more →

Showing 2 of 2 listings in Sherwood Forest · last 3 months. Click any row for full details.

Market health

Sherwood Forest · trended 12 months

This neighborhood specifically, not the wider ZIP or city.

Median sale price
$258K▼ 1%

Down 1% over the past year.

Days on market
27 days▲ 54%

Taking 54% longer to sell than a year ago.

List-to-sale ratio
98.4%▼ 1%

Softening off asking price.

Listings w/ price cut
40%▼ 20%

Fewer price cuts than a year ago.

Months of inventory
2.4months
Seller’s market
Seller’sBalancedBuyer’s

Inventory is tight; homes are absorbed faster than they list. Absorption rate 42% / mo · This neighborhood.

Best month to list

When homes here sell fastest, for the most.

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Listings peak in May — the widest selection of the year here.

What sells here (bed/bath)
  • 4 bd20%
  • 2 bd or fewer80%
New construction vs. resale
100%
New constructionResale
Sale price spread
  • < $400K100%

Market and sales data from Doorify MLS, trailing 12 months. The matched agent’s identity is released only after a signed referral agreement.