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Newest Durham County Single Family Homes for Sale

$505,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 10170813 MLS ACTIVE Status
Magnificent 5 Bedroom, 3 Bath 2-story home in DURHAM!! You will love this adorable, modern 5 bedroom, 3 bath home that is just minutes from Downtown Durham, DPAC, Duke, NCCU, NC147, 70, eateries and shopping! This stunning property boasts a spacious layout with five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, perfect for those who value comfort and style. The home features a gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxation or entertaining. The property also includes a garage/carport, providing ample space for vehicles or additional storage. The large front and back yard offer plenty of room for outdoor activities, while the patio space is ideal for enjoying the beautiful lakeside view. Inside, you'll find a bonus room that can be tailored to your needs, whether it's a home office, gym, or playroom. The home is equipped with gas heat and is alarm system ready, ensuring your comfort and security. The master suite includes not one but two walk-in closets, adding a touch of luxury to the everyday. Experience the best of Durham living in this magnificent home! This bright, spacious and inviting home has an open floor plan and offers the following features * Beautiful kitchen cabinets with lots of space * Gorgeous Granite countertops * Stainless Steel appliances (refrigerator, stove, microwave and dishwasher) * Fresh paint throughout * Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring * Vaulted Ceilings * Fresh Carpet in the upstairs bedrooms * Bedroom with Full bath on the first floor * Central heating and air * Internet ready * Pets are allowed (breed restrictions and weight limits apply). You must walk and clean up behind your pet(s).

127 Rosebud Ln, Durham

$539,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 10170755 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1204 Nichols Creek, and find modern convenience & private backyard which is almost Flat, overlooking trees and nature, this house with 2489 SF has an amazing open floor plan. The main level includes 3 BRs and 2 Full baths, LR, Den, Dining area, and entryway. Primary bedroom suite with large WIC. The open kitchen offers 42'' cabinets, modern counters & gas cooking stove and Two pantries. Enjoy your tea/coffee in the Den looking nature in the backyard. The screened back porch with ceiling fan. LVP throughout the main areas, carpeting in the bedrooms & easy access to the 2 car garage from Laundry room. Upstairs to find a generous bonus area-Loft, full bath & private guest bedroom. Off the Loft, a spacious attic storage. Several Additions during Construction and after: Additions Outside the house and in Garage: 1. Covered Porch got Screened and Ceramic Tiles installed on the floor 2. Ceramic Tiles installed in the Entrance of the house 3. Epoxy Garage Floor 4. Full Size Door with Housing of Water Heater in Garage 5. Sliding Window and Cabinets in the Garage 6. Storage Near Roof in Garage 7. Small Shed in the Backyard 8. Trash can Housing and Concrete Pad 9. Gutter Covers installed 10. Driveway widened 11. New Concrete Patio in the backyard 12. 240 EV Outlet other 120V outlet Additions Inside the house: 1. Laundry Sink, Laundry Cabinets and Laundry Countertop 2. 2nd Pantry 3. Electric Outlets and Light switch in Pantry and closet 4. Additional 5 windows 5. Fans in all rooms 6. Full Size door to Attic and Shelves in Attic Must see to appreciate.

1204 Nichols Creek Rd, Durham

$565,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10170742 MLS ACTIVE Status
Currently under construction by luxury local builder Edgekraft Homes with expected completion in late July. This masterly executed modern cottage blends clean, uncluttered lines and traditional architectural shapes with comfortable, functional living spaces in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods, Northgate Park. Offering over 1,300 sf, the well-appointed floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms with premium tile selections, an open-concept main living area, and an airy feel throughout thanks to 10-foot ceilings on the main floor and 9-foot ceilings upstairs. The kitchen is both stylish and practical, featuring a GE appliance package with an induction range, abundant cabinetry, a pantry, and a sleek baker's countertop window that brings natural light exactly where you want it most. The main-floor primary suite offers everyday convenience and includes double vanities and a zero-entry shower. Upstairs, you'll find two additional generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, a laundry room complete with utility sink, and GE washer and dryer, a large storage room with more storage in the spray foam insulated attic above, and an incredible Duradek rooftop patio perfect for sunsets, fireworks, and quiet evenings under the stars. Durability, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort are at the core of Edgekraft's build science principles. The Trane side discharge heat pump is just one example of this builder's approach to exceptional residential construction. The peaceful backyard feels like a private retreat, complete with a Techo-Bloc paver patio, low-maintenance turf, lush greenery, and a privacy fence. The driveway accommodates up to three cars in tandem, with ample street parking available as well. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Durham, Duke, dining, and entertainment, this is a rare opportunity to experience thoughtfully crafted new construction in one of Durham's most beloved neighborhoods. Tour this home and experience something truly unique and elevated.

212 Gresham Ave, Durham

$592,155
3 Beds 3 Baths 10170717 MLS ACTIVE Status
MOVE-IN READY HOME!!! The Rockaway offers flexible and efficient first-floor living. Featuring two large bedrooms on the main level, an optional private den, and ample owner's bathroom space with quick and direct access to the laundry room, you'll love the comfort this home design provides. The optional upstairs bonus suite gives guests a large space for privacy, complete with a separate full bathroom and walk-in closet.The Rockaway Bonus is the fusion of luxurious design and modern functionality, crafted with your needs in mind. This home empowers you to embrace your lifestyle without constraints, with well-designed and adaptable living spaces. Exceptional outdoor spaces to match your unique preferences. Host guests in the secondary bedroom, strategically separated from the owner's suite for added privacy. Prepare meals in the gourmet chef's kitchen with a direct view to the living room, ensuring you're always part of the conversation and action. The Rockaway epitomizes single-level living with an open design to optimize space and embrace natural light. The versatility and refinement of the Rockaway makes it the perfect fit for many personalities and lifestyles. Welcome to The Courtyards at Oak Grove, Durham's newest luxury community, where modern living meets tranquility. Nestled in a serene setting, our boutique community offers beautifully designed ranch homes and luxury townhomes that invite abundant natural light into spacious interiors. Every home features a first-floor owner's suite and a private outdoor space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Luxury Ranch Homes & Townhomes: Thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, with spacious layouts and high-end finishes and each featuring a first-floor owner's suite for maximum comfort and convenience. Single-Level Living: We've designed our homes with comfort and convenience in mind. Enjoy the ease of single-level living, with all your main living spaces on one floor. Private Outdoor Space: Each home boasts a private courtyard, offering a personal retreat for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Low-maintenance community: With lawn maintenance taken care of for you, you can spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying the lifestyle you love. At The Courtyards at Oak Grove, we believe in enhancing your well-being and leisure time. Imagine a lifestyle where every day feels like a retreat. You'll have access to a range of modern amenities, from a clubhouse with a fitness facility to a refreshing pool, pickleball courts, scenic walking trails, inviting pocket parks, and even a dedicated dog park for your furry friends. Embrace a vibrant community where luxury meets convenience and where neighbors become friends. Discover your new home at The Courtyards at Oak Grove--a place where every moment is designed with you in mind. Schedule your visit today and how you can Live Well Every Day.

1311 Salford Ct, Durham

$579,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 10161034 MLS ACTIVE Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Now offered at $579,900 — an outstanding opportunity to own this beautiful, well-maintained home. Beautifully maintained and filled with features you will love, this spacious home is in the highly desirable Brightleaf at the Park community—convenient to shopping, dining, major highways, and everyday amenities. The heart of the home features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large kitchen island with plenty of space for whatever your needs are. The main level also offers a separate dining room and a first-floor bedroom with an adjoining full bath, providing flexible space for guests, a home office, or additional living needs. Recent updates include new carpet and LVP flooring installed in October 2025. The garage includes an EV outlet—a great convenience for electric vehicle owners. Enjoy outdoor living from the welcoming front porch or unwind on the screened deck overlooking a private backyard with no rear neighbors. Trails are located directly behind the home, offering easy access to the community's extensive trail system. Brightleaf at the Park offers an impressive array of amenities, including a pool, fitness center, multiple playgrounds, dog park, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, and miles of trails—including scenic paths around the community lake. MINUTES FROM DUKE UNIVERSITY AND DUKE HOSPITAL! Enjoy a convenient commute to Durham, Raleigh, RTP, and RDU Airport. This home has been well loved and thoughtfully cared for, offering the space, features, outdoor living, community amenities, and location buyers are looking for. Come see what makes this home stand out!

3333 Prospect Pkwy, Durham

$850,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10170536 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 10 Altmont Court, a sophisticated, warm, and inviting executive home nestled in a beautifully landscaped, quiet cul-de-sac. Less than 5 miles to Duke University, Hospital, and Gardens. Put this one on your ''must see'' list! Updates include refinished hardwoods, new paint, lighting, fans, and systems. Offering formal and informal spaces for a busy family or executive, the downstairs features 9' ceilings, a formal dining room, large downstairs office (or formal living room if preferred), along with an inviting family room, large fireplace, gorgeous pecan wood dentil molding and centrally located next to a sunroom with cathedral ceilings and skylights for lots of natural light, and views of the private deck and landing on both sides. Adjacent is an eat-in kitchen with island, updated stainless appliances, new lighting and large divided light windows allowing views of the lush, landscaped lot surrounding the home. The setting is filled with flowering shrubs, trees, numerous perennials and roses, all cloistered by wooded areas behind the home. Upstairs also feature hardwoods in four generously sized bedrooms, including the primary with tiled ensuite bath, soaking tub, walk in shower, and a large light filled primary closet. Three more bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room round out the private upstairs spaces. But not to be missed on this level is a walkway overlooking the sunroom and leading to the large study/bonus room (or your private family media/game space) offering a half bath and private stairway to the lower level. Wall to wall bookcases enhance this space along with new carpet and large windows allowing private tree top views to the landscape beyond. With a new roof, two car garage, updated HVAC, fenced yard (Privacy & Chain link at rear), NO HOA dues and a generator too, this one owner, custom designed and well cared for home simply has everything you want...a private oasis close to everything, and secluded from a busy world when you need it. Motivated Seller.

10 Altmont Ct, Durham

$599,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10170469 MLS ACTIVE Status
New construction in Old East Durham offering the space, flexibility, and modern functionality that are increasingly difficult to find close to downtown. With a main-level primary suite, dedicated office, fourth bedroom, bonus room, and three full baths, this thoughtfully designed home adapts easily to remote work, multigenerational living, guests, hobbies, or changing household needs. Filled with natural light, the open-concept floor plan features soaring cathedral ceilings, hardwood flooring, and a spacious living area designed for everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, with a large island, gas cooktop, vented hood, built-in pantry, and abundant storage. The main floor lives comfortably like a ranch, with the primary suite, dedicated office, and laundry room all on the first level. Upstairs, hardwood flooring continues throughout the fourth bedroom and bonus room, while a third full bath adds flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, a second home office, media room, creative studio, or play space. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch, fenced backyard, and rear deck with sunset views. Located in Old East Durham, just blocks from Dame's Chicken & Waffles, Sophia's Pizza, Ideal's Sandwich & Grocery, and other local favorites, you'll enjoy easy access to dining, coffee, breweries, downtown Durham, Duke University, RTP, and major commuting routes. Offering the character buyers love, the efficiency of new construction, and a flexible floor plan rarely found in central Durham, this home delivers exceptional value in one of the city's most vibrant and evolving neighborhoods.

104 S Driver St, Durham

$1,014,999
6 Beds 5 Baths 10170345 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 7409 Chesley Lane, a stunning custom brick estate nestled in the highly sought-after Fairfield community of South Durham. Offering over 5,100 square feet of living space, this exceptional home combines timeless architecture, luxury finishes, incredible entertaining spaces, and a highly functional floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the stately brick exterior, grand covered front porch, mature landscaping, and impressive curb appeal. Inside, soaring ceilings, extensive hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, custom millwork, built-in cabinetry, and abundant natural light create an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere throughout the home. The thoughtfully designed main level features formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room, a chef-inspired kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, center island, walk-in pantry, and ample cabinetry. A main-floor bedroom with adjacent full bath provides the perfect setup for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or flex space. Upstairs, the expansive owner's suite serves as a private retreat featuring a spacious bedroom, spa-inspired bath, and generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and multiple full baths provide flexibility for family, guests, hobbies, and work-from-home needs. The true showstopper is the fully finished walkout basement, creating one of the most unique entertainment spaces available in Durham. Designed for unforgettable gatherings, this incredible lower level features a full second kitchen/wet bar, expansive recreation room, media space with projector, pool table area, full bathroom, and a one-of-a-kind indoor slide that transforms the basement into an experience all its own. Whether hosting game day, movie nights, holiday gatherings, or accommodating extended family, this space offers endless possibilities. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large covered deck overlooking a private wooded backdrop, providing a peaceful setting for morning coffee, evening relaxation, and year-round entertaining. Beyond the home itself, Fairfield offers an active and highly desirable community lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a community pool, tennis courts, playground, professionally maintained common areas, and regularly scheduled neighborhood events including food truck nights and social gatherings that foster a true sense of community. Conveniently located near Research Triangle Park, Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill, RDU Airport, The Streets at Southpoint, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, Fairfield continues to be one of South Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods. If you're searching for a luxury home in Durham with a finished walkout basement, second kitchen, recreation room, home theater potential, multigenerational living options, covered outdoor living, and exceptional square footage in a premier neighborhood, 7409 Chesley Lane delivers a rare combination of location, lifestyle, flexibility, and entertainment that is difficult to find in today's market. WELCOME HOME!

7409 Chesley Ln, Durham

$1,275,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10170106 MLS ACTIVE Status
Set beneath towering oak trees on 7.76 pastoral acres, 2102 Bahama Road is the kind of historic property that rarely comes available. This stately Carolina Four Square farmhouse blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, creating a home that feels both grand and welcoming. Inside, you'll find nearly 4,000 square feet filled with historic charm -- soaring ceilings, expansive entertaining spaces, original heart pine floors, and nine fireplaces throughout the home. Three fireplaces feature LP gas logs (serviced May 2026), while six remain decorative focal points rich with character. The home has been carefully updated over the years, including all new windows installed in 2008, updated plumbing in 2002, a Kholer generator, and modern HVAC systems including a 2021 electric heat pump for the second floor and a 2017 LP gas Lennox system for the first floor. The primary bath is served by an LP gas Rinnai water heater. A stunning addition, with abundant natural light, transformed the kitchen providing a spacious sitting area featuring a dramatic stacked-stone fireplace reaching to the ceiling, built-in bookcases and cabinetry was completed in the 1980s. The Timberpeg first-floor primary suite addition completed in 2004 offers vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and a private bath designed for comfort and retreat. It also includes a charming Romeo-and-Juliet balcony that overlooks the 30' x 20' slate terrace -- the perfect setting for twilight gatherings, garden parties, or quiet evenings beneath the stars. Approached by a long, tree-canopied driveway and set well back from the road, the property offers exceptional privacy and a truly picturesque setting. The expansive front porch invites slow mornings and relaxed afternoons while overlooking the surrounding countryside. The land itself is equally impressive, with open pastures and a buffer of trees that add privacy. Numerous outbuildings are suitable for equipment storage, garage, workshop/woodworking, hobbies, or farm animals. A substantial 20' x 40' wired workshop/garage with concrete floors and generous ceiling height includes an attached 20' x 40' roof extension for covered storage or workspace. With stall matts, it could easily be converted into a barn. Located less than a quarter mile from Lake Michie for boating or bass fishing is an additional treat. It's a few miles to the Treyburn Corporate Park, Highway 15-501 with easy access to downtown Durham, the Research Triangle Park, and Raleigh-Durham International Airport. This remarkable property offers the rare combination of historic beauty, usable acreage, and convenient access. Come see it today!

2102 Bahama Rd, Bahama

$279,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 10170083 MLS ACTIVE Status
Some houses check boxes. This one tells a story. Tucked away on a private flag lot in East Durham, Unit C at 2626 Harvard Ave is new construction done right -- affordable, thoughtfully built, and finished with selections that punch well above its price point. It was crafted by a local builder who genuinely sweated the details, and it comes backed by a one-year warranty. A Rare Kind of Privacy - The long private drive does something remarkable in the urban tier: it makes the outside world disappear. Massive oak trees line the approach, and by the time you park, you'll wonder how something this quiet exists this close to downtown. Only you and the people you invite will ever find this place -- and that's exactly the point. Built to Feel Like Home - Step inside to an open yet defined floor plan anchored by site-finished hardwood floors, clean cabinetry, and simple, intentional selections throughout. Nothing overdesigned, nothing overlooked. Two generous bedrooms, a well-appointed bath, a living room ready for your next gathering, and a kitchen that will actually inspire you to cook. Location That Works - East Durham puts you exactly where you want to be -- 2 miles from downtown Durham, half a mile from Ideal's, 15 minutes from RDU, and right on the I-885 connector for easy access to the entire Triangle. You get the convenience of the city with the quiet of a neighborhood that's still finding its footing. That transition -- from urban energy to settled calm -- is something you really have to feel in person. The Bottom Line - At this price point, in this market, this is one of the best new construction opportunities in Durham. You might think that's bias talking. The only way to prove it wrong is to come see it for yourself. *Schedule your tour today.*

2626 Harvard Ave Unit C, Durham

$650,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10170033 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 2719 Bexley Avenue, a quality-crafted modern farmhouse-style home offering striking curb appeal in a convenient Durham location just 7 minutes from downtown Durham. Situated on a .17-acre homesite, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a painted brick and fiber cement exterior accented by black-framed windows, along with a welcoming covered front porch with brick steps and metal railing details. The flat driveway, fresh landscaping, and newly installed fenced backyard create a warm first impression with plenty of outdoor space. Inside, the light-filled kitchen and main living area showcase an open-concept design with wide-plank hardwood-style flooring and upscale finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen features white shaker-style cabinetry with soft-close drawers, quartz countertops, a large center island with bar seating and pendant lighting, a subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a gas range and built-in microwave. Spacious first floor owner's retreat with modern ceiling fan and recessed lighting. The spa-inspired bath showcases a dual vanity with quartz countertops, modern black fixtures, designer lighting, and sleek gold hardware accents. Beautifully tiled walk-in shower with built-in niche shelving, and clean white palette. The generous walk-in closet is thoughtfully designed with custom built-in shelving and multiple hanging areas. The second floor offers a spacious walk-in attic for storage and endless possibilities for future use. The versatile flex room is ideal for a home office, guest suite or craft space. Bright and airy loft provides space for a media room, office or play area. A beautifully appointed secondary bath features a striking floor-to-ceiling dark tile surround, a tub/shower combination with a built-in niche, modern matte black fixtures, and a sleek vanity with granite countertops and gold hardware accents. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a covered front porch, rear patio, and pergola lounge area designed for relaxing and entertaining. Located in an established neighborhood filled with mature trees and lush landscaping, the community offers a welcoming atmosphere with neighborhood events including art walks, potlucks, holiday celebrations, and seasonal gatherings--all with no HOA. Enjoy the convenience of sidewalks and a highly desirable location, walkable to local favorites including Guglhupf, Foster's Market, parks, and green spaces.

2719 Bexley Ave, Durham

$443,719
3 Beds 2 Baths 10169529 MLS ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the comfort and simplicity of true main-level living in this thoughtfully designed ranch-style home at Ovation at Sweetbrier. With 1500sqft on the first floor, this Lawrence features 10ft. ceilings opening to light-filled interiors created for both relaxation and connection. Just inside the front of the home, two secondary bedrooms are positioned alongside a full bath, providing flexible space ideal for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Privately located at the rear, the primary suite offers a serene retreat with vaulted ceilings and en-suite bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower with bench seat, dual sinks, separate water closet with comfort-height toilet and an oversized walk-in closet. The center of the home is the open kitchen, dining and gathering space, designed to bring everyone together. The gourmet kitchen features a 5-burner gas cooktop with designer wall mount hood, combination double wall ovens­, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island with adjoining dining area for table and chairs. The corner walk-in pantry provides great storage. This open layout flows seamlessly, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Extend your living space outdoors onto the rear covered rear porch with beadboard ceiling and outdoor fan--a welcoming spot to enjoy morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or host friends comfortably throughout the seasons. Enjoy beautiful tree-lined views from your covered porch and primary bedroon from this private homesite with no homes behind it. All homes at Ovation at Sweetbrier include lawn maintenance, giving you more time to enjoy the community's exceptional resort-style amenities. Residents have access to a clubhouse, fitness center, pool and spa, pickleball and tennis courts, dog park, community gardens, and scenic walking trails. A future lifestyle director plans engaging events and activities to keep the community active and connected. Conveniently located just minutes from Brier Creek Parkway, RDU Airport, I-540, and Brier Creek Commons, this home offers effortless living with easy access to shopping, dining, and convenience for travel.

2017 Bull City Bnd Unit 391, Durham

$325,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10169520 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch-style home situated on approximately 1.13 acres in Durham, offering the perfect combination of comfort, space, and long-term value. Ideal for first-time homebuyers, investors, downsizers, empty nesters, or buyers seeking one-level living, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath property provides move-in-ready convenience with major system upgrades already completed. Designed for easy everyday living, this home features hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen with oak cabinetry, backsplash, and ceramic tile flooring, plus a spacious expanded rear deck perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful outdoor setting. Extensive improvements were completed by the owner to enhance efficiency and help reduce future maintenance concerns, including roof replacement, updated plumbing, upgraded electrical wiring, replacement windows, added attic insulation, conversion from septic to public water, and deck expansion. The generous 1.13-acre lot offers flexibility for gardening, recreation, a storage shed, additional parking, outdoor entertaining, or future possibilities. Buyers will appreciate the blend of privacy and convenience with close proximity to shopping, dining, universities, hospitals, and major highways. Whether you're searching for a starter home, investment opportunity, rental potential, retirement-friendly layout, or a property with land and updates already in place, this Durham home checks all the boxes. Schedule your private showing today and discover the possibilities this one-level gem has to offer.

810 Milton Rd, Durham

$490,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10169403 MLS ACTIVE Status
Fully renovated brick ranch living with rare outdoor space, parking, and storage in one of Durham's most walkable and fast-growing locations. 406 E Geer Street blends original character with the clean modern updates buyers actually want, including hardwood floors throughout, quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, stainless appliances, updated lighting, renovated bathrooms, and an open layout filled with natural light that lives far larger than its footprint. The connected kitchen, dining, and living spaces create an easy flow for everyday living, entertaining, or quiet nights at home, while all three bedrooms are generously sized and conveniently located on the main level. Outside, the property continues to separate itself from competing urban inventory with a side porch, rear deck, large open backyard, mature tree coverage, and a gravel parking area behind the home that gives you the convenience of true off-street parking without relying on street parking. One of the biggest hidden advantages of this property is the massive walk-in crawlspace functioning almost like basement storage with an incredible amount of usable space for bikes, tools, workout equipment, hobbies, and seasonal storage, which is exceptionally hard to find in this location. The combination of turnkey condition, one-level living, usable outdoor space, parking, privacy, and storage makes this a rare find just minutes from Golden Belt, Durham Central Park, Duke, breweries, restaurants, coffee shops, and everything that makes Durham living so appealing.

406 E Geer St, Durham

$599,999
3 Beds 3 Baths 10169322 MLS ACTIVE Status
MOTIVATED SELLER! **Up to $2500 in closing costs with preferred lender!** PSST! Hey... You... The one who has grown bored with the predictable, cookie-cutter style homes that are found on every street in the nation. The one who LOVES mid-century/post-WWII design. The one who is looking for unique and charming with a touch of exclusivity: There were only about 2,500, durable, all-metal Lustron homes built in the US between 1947-1950 in an effort to provide housing for returning armed service members. Allegedly, there are only 39 of these homes in NC; now is your opportunity to own one! This Lustron Westchester Deluxe plan initially offered 3 bedrooms (one is virtually staged as an office in the photos), one bathroom, casement windows, built-ins, and a metal roof. Over time, beautiful additions and updates have been made while preserving most of the home's original features. Today, this home offers 3 fully updated bathrooms, a garage with room for a workshop or extra storage, and a spacious sunroom that could flex as a multi-generational bedroom and living space. Holiday lights go up and come down -inside and out- in a matter of minutes, just need magnetic hooks! Shaded, low-maintenance lawn! Not only do you have the opportunity to own a unique home, but the location for this one is PERFECT- Situated in the established, beautiful Duke Forest area, you'll be right in the heart of Durham! Walk, bike, or ride less than a mile to shopping, dining, and more in Lakewood! Commuting would be a breeze: Duke's West Campus is just 1.1 miles down the street, 2 miles to Duke University Medical Center, Downtown's American Tobacco Complex and the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 3 miles to NCCU or the South Square area! 20 minutes to RDU! Ask your agent for the documents on file about this awesome home! Home is being sold as-is, and has been priced accordingly.

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