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Newest Durham County Single Family Homes for Sale

$1,175,000
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

$269,900
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, house 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 & 2 designated parking spots! 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

$395,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10170034 MLS ACTIVE Status
Located just minutes from Duke University and Duke Hospital, this beautifully maintained home offers exceptional convenience for medical professionals, faculty, students, and anyone seeking easy access to one of Durham's largest employment and educational hubs. Enjoy quick commutes to downtown Durham, RTP, Chapel Hill, and major highways while living in a charming residential setting close to dining, parks, shopping, and entertainment. Built just three years ago, this home features a highly desirable main-floor primary suite, site-finished hardwood floors, and a modern neutral color palette throughout. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with ceiling-height cabinetry, abundant storage, and two pantries. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and flexible living space ideal for guests, office use, or hobbies. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a lovely front porch featuring low-maintenance composite wood decking. Additional highlights include generous parking, a walk-in crawl space with storage, and thoughtful storage solutions throughout the home. All furniture and accessories are available for purchase, offering a turnkey opportunity in one of Durham's most convenient locations. No HOA!! The seller is offering a financing incentive that can reduce your mortgage payment. Ask how a customized rate buy-down could make this home more affordable.

1217 Rosedale Ave Unit B, 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

$475,000
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

$415,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10168748 MLS ACTIVE Status
Perfect location meets easy living in the heart of Durham. Just minutes from Duke, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home also enjoys close proximity to the future Durham School of the Arts campus, a major investment bringing expanded arts and academic facilities to the area. Inside, this home offers a layout full of personality and charm, far from the cookie-cutter feel of newer construction. Character throughout creates a home that feels warm, inviting, and memorable. The updated kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, leathered countertops, and plenty of workspace, while fresh paint and new carpet create a move-in ready feel throughout. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, while the spacious family room with a fireplace provides the perfect place for gathering, relaxing, or entertaining. The mudroom adds everyday practicality and leads to an incredible backyard designed for enjoying North Carolina's seasons. A paver patio, fire pit, hot tub, fenced yard, detached garage, and two storage sheds create a private outdoor retreat with room for hobbies, gardening, pets, and play. Additional updates include a roof replaced in 2022, an HVAC system that's less than three years old, an upgraded electrical panel, and a whole-home surge protector, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. With no HOA, abundant outdoor living space, thoughtful updates, unique character, and a location that puts you close to everything Durham has to offer, this home delivers comfort, flexibility, and individuality in one of the Triangle's most vibrant areas.

2503 W Carver St, Durham

$485,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10168670 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the exclusive Milan Corner community, this is a rare opportunity to own one of just four custom homes built in 2022 by acclaimed design/build firm - Sun Forest Systems. Combining modern architecture, upscale finishes, and a peaceful setting, this home offers a truly distinctive living experience on a beautifully positioned .78-acre corner lot. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,539 square feet, the home lives large thanks to its incredible design and dramatic natural light. The main living space is an absolute showstopper, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and three walls of windows that create a bright, airy atmosphere rarely found in homes of this size. The open-concept family room is anchored by a gas fireplace with a shiplap accent wall, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the kitchen features high-end appliances, quartz countertops, two-tier cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that provides additional seating alongside the dining area - perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Completing the main level are 2 bedrooms which share convenient access to a hall bath. Upstairs, the private primary suite feels like a retreat of its own, complete with two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and soaking tub designed for relaxation. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive landscaping as well as the two acres of shared, wooded green space that provides a walking path and a serene natural setting. Offering the feel of almost-new construction with the craftsmanship and attention to detail expected from a quality local builder, this home stands out as a truly special opportunity in one of the area's most unique boutique communities. Despite its peaceful setting, the property is conveniently located just 10 minutes from Downtown Durham, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

1917 Milan St, Durham

$2,399,999
6 Beds 8 Baths 10167835 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 2504 Vintage Hill Court -- a masterfully transformed estate in the prestigious community of Treyburn, set among championship Tom Fazio designed Golf Course of northern Durham. Extensively renovated with no expense spared, this 6-bedroom, 8-bathroom showpiece features two master suites (one upstairs, one downstairs) and a curated selection of high-end upgrades throughout. The chef's kitchen is anchored by a new Viking gas range, oven and fridge, paired with an artisan scullery and new granite countertops that extend through four bathrooms and the bar. A whole-home automation system -- including in-ceiling surround sound and intercom communication -- delivers seamless smart living. Four new HVAC systems and two new water heaters ensure total peace of mind. The elegant double staircase with iron spindles welcomes you inside, while a custom iron front entry door makes an unforgettable first impression. New porcelain flooring flows throughout the downstairs. A private home gym with sauna, private pool outside completes the wellness retreat. Outside, a natural stone driveway and refreshed pool deck set the stage for resort-caliber entertaining -- anchored by a brand new gazebo with granite countertops, built-in grill, sink, and a terracotta tile roof designed to mirror the home. The 4-car garage goes beyond storage -- with a high-clearance bay engineered for car lift installation, it's a true haven for the discerning automotive enthusiast and all-new doors. Treyburn is a community of tranquil natural beauty and refined luxury living, with world-class amenities including a Tom Fazio-designed championship golf course, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a 25-meter pool, modern fitness center, and an elegant clubhouse with dining. Just 20 minutes from Downtown Durham, 25 minutes to Duke University, and 30 minutes to Research Triangle Park and RDU International Airport. Zoned for Little River Elementary and Lucas Middle School right outside of Treyburn short commute. This is not just a home -- it is a statement.

2504 Vintage Hill Ct, Durham

$669,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10167794 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked into the ever-popular 751 South community, this charming home absolutely packs a punch in all the best ways. From the moment you arrive, the cheerful red front door and welcoming front porch practically whisper, ''come on in and stay awhile.'' Inside, the home feels bright, happy, and effortlessly livable. Just off the entry is a flexible bedroom space perfect for guests, a dreamy home office, cozy den, Peloton room, or whatever your life currently calls for. Beyond that, the home opens into a light-filled kitchen, dining, and living space that was clearly designed with entertaining in mind. The massive island with counter seating is the heart of the home--ideal for charcuterie spreads, pancake mornings, homework sessions, or gathering friends around while something delicious simmers on the stove. The gas fireplace adds the perfect cozy touch for chilly evenings and movie marathons alike. Step outside to the screened porch and prepare to fall in love. Morning coffee? Perfect. Evening wine? Even better. Rainstorms, lazy Sundays, twinkle lights, a good book...this porch is ready for all of it. The detached garage offers fantastic extra storage for bikes, tools, holiday décor, or all the things you swore you'd eventually organize. Upstairs, a spacious loft landing offers endless possibilities--a workout nook, playroom, reading retreat, second living space, or the ''everyone hang out up here while I cook downstairs'' zone. The generous primary suite feels like a true retreat, while two additional bedrooms and another full bath complete the upper level beautifully. And the best part? This home still feels practically brand new--fresh, clean, stylish, and wonderfully move-in ready. Living in 751 South means enjoying one of South Durham's most beloved communities, complete with walking trails, convenient shopping and dining, and amenities that truly deliver: pool, clubhouse, gym, play structures, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy neighborhood life. Cute, functional, fun, and full of personality--this one is easy to fall in love with.

1003 Whitehall Cir, Durham

$1,395,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10167768 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare Single-Story Ranch | Hope Valley Country Club. Few addresses carry the quiet prestige of Hope Valley Country Club and fewer still offer the ease of refined one-level living on nearly half an acre, just moments from the Donald Ross-designed golf course and historic clubhouse. Originally built in 1955 and thoughtfully reimagined in 2008, this exceptional ranch blends timeless character with elevated modern comfort across over 3,550 sq ft. At the center of the home, a chef's kitchen designed for gathering and celebration features dual cooking stations with a DCS 6-burner gas range and electric range, indoor gas grill, Dacor warming drawer, Fisher & Paykel double-drawer dishwasher, walk-in pantry, and an oversized island with seating for six. The cathedral-ceilinged family room with gas fireplace opens through glass sliders to a courtyard deck and screened porch, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite feels tucked away in its own private wing with wooded views, a custom walk-in closet, BainUltra air-jet soaking tub, and zero-entry Hansgrohe rain shower. Outside, professionally landscaped grounds, magnolia trees, and landscape lighting create a setting that feels intimate and unforgettable. A Generac whole-house generator, Rinnai tankless water heater, 3-zone Trane HVAC, rainwater cistern, central vacuum, and Polyurea-coated garage floor with utility sink provide exceptional comfort and peace of mind. One level. One of a kind.

3812 Somerset Dr, Durham

$619,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10167274 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this spacious and beautifully remodeled property offering room to spread out and enjoy! Filled with natural light from the abundance of windows, this home combines charm, functionality, and convenience. The inviting family room features a cozy fireplace, while the formal dining room showcases elegant French doors and a charming bay window complete with built-in storage and a window bench -- the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee. A versatile additional room makes an ideal office, playroom, or flex space to fit your needs. The kitchen is fully equipped and ready for the home chef to create culinary masterpieces, and the refrigerator conveys for added convenience. A main-level bedroom and full bathroom provide flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with fresh paint and new flooring, along with attic storage space. The basement features finished and unfinished areas with a nice den w/fireplace and full bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the oversized deck overlooking the fenced backyard -- perfect for entertaining, pets, or outdoor fun. Need extra parking? The spacious carport and additional gravel parking area offer plenty of room for vehicles and guests. Ideally located just minutes from Durham Performing Arts Center, the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, dining, shopping, highways, the airport, and easy access to Raleigh and Chapel Hill. This home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and location!

2526 N Roxboro St, Durham

$399,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 10167221 MLS ACTIVE Status
Every neighborhood has that one house people picture when they hear the words "white picket fence." At 1511 Sassafras Hill Street, that's this house. Within a quiet cul-de-sac in North Durham, it has the kind of curb appeal that feels familiar the moment you pull up. Inside, the first-floor primary suite makes everyday living easy, while the updated kitchen: with granite countertops, a gas range, and a large island, naturally becomes the center of the home. Upstairs, the loft isn't just extra square footage. It's the spot for the home office, the workout room, or the place where hobbies don't have to compete for space. One favorite detail is the detached garage connected by a breezeway, giving shelter when you need to get to the garage on a rainy day. It's a feature you don't see often, adding a little character while creating the perfect spot for a workshop, extra storage, or simply keeping a bit of separation between home and hobbies. The sealed crawlspace is a major upgrade that helps manage moisture, improve efficiency, and provide a little extra peace of mind. Step out back and you're greeted by a wooded backdrop, fully fenced. It's the kind of setting that makes a cup of coffee last a little longer in the morning. A white picket fence, a quiet cul-de-sac, and a porch light waiting at the end of the day. Some things don't need reinventing, they just need the right people to call them home. *Seller is open to concessions pending appropriate offer.*

1511 Sassafras Hill St, Durham

$695,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10167201 MLS ACTIVE Status
Motivated seller says make an offer! All this sqft for the price in prime location. Step into timeless elegance in this beautifully crafted Williamsburg-style home featuring a dramatic two-story foyer and rich hardwood floors throughout the main level. Designed with both everyday comfort and entertaining in mind, the home showcases extensive moldings, updated light fixtures, skylights, and formal living and dining rooms with classic wainscoting filled with natural light. The spacious family room offers custom built-ins surrounding a cozy gas log fireplace, while a convenient wet bar creates the perfect gathering space for guests. The open-concept kitchen and breakfast area provide abundant counter space, ample cabinetry, and effortless flow into the living spaces and screened porch overlooking a peaceful wooded setting. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat featuring a spa-inspired bath with double vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, separate shower, and oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, generously sized secondary bedrooms, new carpet, a versatile bonus room ideal for a media room, office, or playroom, and exceptional storage space offer flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy low-maintenance living with HOA-maintained landscaping, all tucked away on a desirable cul-de-sac in sought-after The Valley. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and everything the Triangle has to offer.

42 Cheswick Pl, Durham

$649,900
5 Beds 4 Baths 10156372 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the Alexander, a beautiful single-family home located less than 3 miles from DUKE built by Beazer Homes. This stunning new construction home features 5 beds and 4 baths, offering ample space for comfortable living. The 3045 sq ft layout includes a spacious great room, a modern kitchen with built-in appliances and a wood-toned range hood and a separate dining area. The first floor also has a guest suite tucked away in the back of the home. The second-floor primary suite boasts a large spa-like bath with walk-in shower with two shower heads, one being an overhead rainshower! The second floor also features a versatile loft space and three additional bedrooms, one with a private attached bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the screened patio on the .23 acre lot, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Located in the desirable Stonewood Estates neighborhood, this home is close to downtown Durham, Duke, Croasdaile Country Club and an easy commute to UNC or RTP, making it an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and comfort. Beazer Homes is proud to be America's #1 Energy-Efficient homebuilder. Our FY25 average gross HERS score of 32 (38 excluding solar) was the lowest of the publicly reported scores among the top 30 U.S. homebuilders by volume identified by Builder Magazine's Top 100 List (based on 2025 total closings). Take advantage of our special buyer incentives which may include closing costs, FLEX dollars, and more. Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from these exclusive offers.

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