Nest Realty Raleigh Durham

Wendy Tanson Broker

ph: 919.971.7180

With 18 years in real estate and three decades in the area, Wendy knows the ins and outs of local communities. She’ll put her experience to work for you, always with your best interests at heart.
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Fun Facts About Me

Favorite Childhood Movie:

The Princess Bride. And it’s my favorite adulthood movie, too.

Local Thing I Can't Live Without:

The touring Broadway shows at DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center). The best of the best, straight from New York.

Why real estate?

The ability to help clients through an especially important time in their lives, and the phenomenal people I meet in doing so.

Best Part About Chapel Hill:

Small town feel, yet incredible cultural and arts events and restaurants, anchored by an amazing university.

Favorite Outdoor Activities:

Canoeing on University Lake with herons and turtles. Walking along Morgan Creek at the North Carolina Botanical Gardens. Relishing the sumptuous floral beauty of Duke Gardens.

Greatest Professional Accomplishment:

Being named one of the Triangle Business Journal’s Top 25 Agents in the Triangle.

My Listings

Recently Sold

  • Sold For $1,350,000

    101 Flagstone Court
    Hunts Reserve | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $1,275,000

    3006 Trail Wood Drive
    Croasdaile Farm | Durham
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $1,233,000

    500 Old Greensboro Road
    Chapel Hill
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $895,000

    1105 W Main Street Unit 303
    Brightleaf Sq | Durham
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $815,000

    105 Whistling Tree Court
    Winding Ridge | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $665,000

    109 Bathgate Lane
    Wessex | Cary
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $649,000

    4258 Henderson Place
    Fearrington | Pittsboro
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $630,000

    1306 N Duke Street
    Trinity Park | Durham
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $625,000

    515 Mitchell Street
    Corbin Creek Woods | Hillsborough
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $625,000

    305 Helmsdale Drive
    The Oaks | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $575,000

    8 Timberlyne Road
    Timberlyne | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $570,000

    316 Hales Wood Road
    Chapelwood | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $552,000

    258 Brown Bear
    The Preserve at Jordan Lake
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $550,000

    108 Oakstone Drive
    Stoneridge | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $546,585

    331 Abbot Place
    Chandler Woods | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $545,000

    5611 Jomali Drive
    Pleasant Green Woods | Durham
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $530,050

    2309 Drake Ave
    Watts Hillendale | Durham
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $530,000

    32 Chestnut Bluffs Lane
    Woodcroft | Durham
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $516,000

    512 Bowden Road
    Chapel Hill
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $502,000

    126 Creekview Drive
    Spring Valley | Carrboro
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $465,000

    2760 Meacham Road
    Chapel Hill
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $450,000

    307 Glade Street
    Southern Village | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $435,000

    508 Highgrove Drive
    Southern Village | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $425,000

    114 Pipit
    Carolina Arbors | Durham
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $425,000

    2312 Shallowford Lane
    Falconbridge | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $377,000

    204 Serenity Hill Circle
    Briar Chapel | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $372,000

    2822 Pickett Road, Unit 177
    Pickett Park | Durham
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $355,000

    5405 Bakers Mill Road
    Bakers Mill | Durham
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $355,000

    106 Creekview Circle
    Spring Valley | Carrboro
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $349,000

    922 Crestwood
    Hillside Estates | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $312,000

    107 N Hillsborough Ave
    Historic District | Hillsborough
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $312,000

    2006 Bartlett Circle
    Braddock Park | Hillsborough
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $305,000

    200 Westbrook Drive
    Tennis Club Estates | Carrboro
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $297,385

    717 Shining Ray Lane
    Stratford Lakes | Durham
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $275,000

    2206 Winterberry
    Trinkus Manor | Chapel Hill
    Represented: Seller

  • Sold For $248,000

    2633 Kirk Road
    Duke Homestead | Durham
    Represented: Buyer

  • Sold For $230,000

    103 Starling Street
    Ashbury Crossing | Mebane
    Represented: Seller

Handpicked Properties

Blog Posts

Building Green

6/11/2021

Thinking of Remodeling?

5/10/2021

Stage Your Home to Sell

4/15/2021
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Reviews on Zillow for Wendy Tanson

Rating: 4.9 / 5
(27 Reviews) 4 Most Recent Shown
Process Expertise: ***** (4.8)
Local Knowledge: ***** (4.9)
Negotiation Skills: ***** (4.8)
Responsiveness: ***** (4.9)

Real Estate on Zillow
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  • *****   Highly likely to recommend
    06/21/2021 - zuser20170514115520756
    Bought a single family home in 2021 for approximately $600K in Chandlers Green, Chapel Hill, NC 27514.

    Process Expertise: *****
    Local Knowledge: *****
    Negotiation Skills: *****
    Responsiveness: *****

    As first time home buyers new to the Triangle area, we are SO grateful to Wendy for her help. She walked us through the process, helped us set realistic expectations, connected us with local experts ... View More
  • *****   Highly likely to recommend
    06/08/2021 - jennifer siegel4
    Showed home in 2021 in Chapel Hill, NC.

    Process Expertise: *****
    Local Knowledge: *****
    Negotiation Skills:
    Responsiveness: *****

    Wendy Tanson is an extremely knowledgeable and competent realtor. I have found her to be astonishingly available and responsive, often emailing several times a day with updates, thoughts, and strategies. ... View More
  • *****   Highly likely to recommend
    05/24/2021 - Blake
    Bought a single family home in 2021 for approximately $325K in Auburn Hills, Durham, NC 27713.

    Process Expertise: *****
    Local Knowledge: *****
    Negotiation Skills: *****
    Responsiveness: *****

    Wendy was an invaluable asset during the crazy process of buying a home in this market. She made our experience as painless and easy as possible, and was an incredible communicator and advisor throughout. ... View More
  • *****   Highly likely to recommend
    04/01/2021 - Sarah Thomson
    Bought a single family home in 2021 for approximately $350K in Eubanks, Chapel Hill, NC 27516.

    Process Expertise: *****
    Local Knowledge: *****
    Negotiation Skills: *****
    Responsiveness: *****

    Working with Wendy was one of the best parts of purchasing a home. As first-time homebuyers, we had a lot to learn and felt intimidated by wading into a competitive seller's market in Chapel Hill. With ... View More
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