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Newest Durham County Single Family Homes for Sale

$719,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 10165268 MLS ACTIVE Status
Find an easy-to-read of the many notable features for this home in the Features List in MLS docs. Rare opportunity to live in the Chapelwood 55+ community. Interior: • Bright & Fresh Look with new interior painting (quality Sherwin Williams paint) plus new quality Shaw Flooring carpet w/ upgraded 8# pad. • All brick ranch for one-level living (plus bonus). No steps for entry. • Open floor plan, 10' ceilings, wide signature moldings with eucalyptus hardwoods in the main living area, carpet in the bedrooms & bonus. • Granite kitchen countertops. • Primary suite on the main level boasts a bath with tile floors, stand up shower, dual vanity and sizable walk-in closet. • Bonus room upstairs has closet plus... o Walk-in attic for easy-access additional storage. o 14-16'' deep blown-in insulation. • Nice two-panel interior and six-panel doors. • High-end Cree LED bulbs in recessed fixtures per owner. • Energy Star Rated & Green Certified per builder's Features & Energy Star Inspection sheet documents- find in MLS docs. • Covered front porch and back porch, the latter which features a premium retractable screen to instantly convert to a screened porch when desired. • 2-car garage has a built-in worktable and a little extra room for storage • Zoned HVAC features... o Whole house filter- has been replaced annually by owner. o Updated exterior unit with improved efficiency (SEER) rating. o Damper motors replaced • Alarm-Man security system equipment on site -- ~$150 / year for service per owner. • Fireplace (gas logs) - enable switch exists for use if a blower is installed in the future. • Google Fiber & AT&T Fiber are available. Exterior & Yard: • Private premium lot. No neighbor to the right & deep wooded area in back. • Lower-maintenance with all brick exterior plus vinyl &/or aluminum trim • Installed gutter guards keep gutters functioning well. • HOA dues include weekly mowing, landscaping, mulch, blow & trim & snow removal, blowing of front porch and rear patio. • Onsite irrigation system (currently disconnected), compost bin, rain barrel and bird houses-- all convey. • Blueberry bushes on South side of lot & planted Rose-of-Sharon. • Compost bin and bird houses out back are not on this lot but do convey. Chapelwood 55+ Community & Beyond: • HOA dues include amenities from Downing Creek across the street - pool, pickleball, tennis, playground and walking trails. • Community Gazebo at the end of Hales Wood is where residents frequently host gatherings, bringing the community together. • The residents continually tout the quality of their community. • Nearby Healthcare: UNC Wellness. Meadowmont has Duke Primary & UNC Primary. • The Friday Conference Center at UNC is a mere ~ ½ mile away... o from there take free bus to anywhere in Chapel Hill to experience all that the city has to offer (as exclaimed by owner & neighbors) o Opportunity at Friday Center for lifelong learning & various events • City of Durham confirmed responsibility for maintaining Hales Wood Rd. • HOA Transfer Fee is $150 per Charleston Management. Please see private remarks for more information. See MLS document set for HOA info, floor plan, plot plan & a whole lot more.

242 Hales Wood Rd, Chapel Hill

$439,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 10148297 MLS ACTIVE Status 1508 N Hyde Park BLDG.
New 2026 construction enjoy the convenience of being around 5 to 7 minutes from Downtown Durham (1.3 miles)! Being near Durham local favorites: Cocoa Cinnamon, Boxcar Bar & Arcade, and Durham's growing restaurant, arts, and business scene. Duke University and 9th Street are minutes away. This turnkey 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends contemporary style with low-maintenance living and modern construction peace of mind. Inside, you'll find soaring 9-foot ceilings, an open-concept layout filled with natural light, and thoughtfully selected finishes designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. This home may especially resonate with buyers who already feel connected to Durham's energy, entrepreneurs, creatives, local business owners, professionals, and community-minded buyers who value proximity not just for convenience, but for connection. For those who already spend their time, energy, and investment in Durham's growing local culture and business scene, this is an opportunity to own near the life and community they are actively helping build. Designed for buyers seeking convenience, proximity, and modern living without stepping into some of Durham's highest urban-core pricing, this home offers easy access to Duke, RTP, NC-147, I-885, and the heart of the Triangle. Outside, enjoy space for gardening, entertaining, pets, or simply creating your own outdoor retreat, a feature buyers increasingly value as Durham continues to grow and evolve. For added flexibility, neighboring 1508 N Hyde Park Ave is also currently available, creating a rare opportunity for side-by-side ownership near Downtown Durham. The separately deeded properties may appeal to buyers interested in multigenerational living, extended guest flexibility, or owning adjacent newer-construction homes while still maintaining independence and privacy. The unique configuration also creates an uncommon opportunity for entrepreneurs, creatives, professionals, or long-term planners seeking flexibility and proximity while remaining below the pricing often associated with larger luxury properties closer to Durham's urban core. No HOA. Builder warranty included. The homes share the initial curb-cut/apron entry from the street, after which the driveways separate into dedicated private drive & parking areas for each residence. Interior photos currently shown are from 1506 and are being used solely as a representation of builder quality, craftsmanship, and design style while final photography for 1508 is underway. Actual finishes, fixtures, layout details, and selections for 1508 may vary.

1508 N Hyde Park Ave, Durham

$750,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10141622 MLS ACTIVE Status
*Price Improvement* This home successfully combines traditional farmhouse architecture with modern, minimalist design, clean lines, simple color palette, and thoughtful details that create a fresh, updated take on classic rural living. The result is a home that feels both timeless and contemporary without an HOA! Inside, the 4-bedroom, 3-full-bathroom home features an open design that maximizes space and flow. The first floor includes a convenient ensuite bedroom (or multi-purpose room), perfect for guests or flexible living arrangements. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove and offers an eat-in dining area, while the living room boasts built-in bookshelves for both storage and display. Adding warmth and ambiance, the home includes 2 fireplaces throughout. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with a wrap-around fenced yard providing privacy and security. A double-deck porch offers generous room for outdoor entertaining and relaxation, while the large side yard provides plenty of space for gardening, play, or other activities. Located within Durham's vibrant downtown neighborhood, this home places you steps away from Michelin-star dining, the DPAC Theater, co-op shopping, and countless other cultural and culinary attractions. It's the perfect blend of peaceful residential charm with urban convenience, offering the best of both worlds for those who want farmhouse style without sacrificing city accessibility.

701 Eva St, Durham

$799,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10166094 MLS ACTIVE Status
THE SPACE YOU'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR. THE VALUE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR. 3,253 SQ FT. FOUR BEDROOMS. THREE FINISHED LEVELS. A HUGE 21' × 15' PRIMARY BEDROOM. A 25' × 15' FINISHED THIRD-FLOOR FLEX SPACE. The CHEF'S KITCHEN DELIVERS with elegant quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, an OVERSIZED ISLAND, herringbone mosaic tilework and abundant workspace. EXPANSIVE WINDOWS + 10-FOOT CEILINGS fill the main level with light. A dedicated office and sun-filled morning room give you two additional spaces for work, reading, dining, music or simply living beautifully. The 21' × 15' PRIMARY BEDROOM offers room to truly spread out, with a generous walk-in closet and beautifully appointed bath. All four bedrooms and the laundry are conveniently together on the second floor. And upstairs? AN ENTIRE EXTRA LEVEL. The 25' × 15' FINISHED THIRD FLOOR is ready for movies, fitness, gaming, guests, hobbies or a second office—with plumbing already in place for a future bath. Step outside to a LARGE PRIVACY-FENCED BACKYARD with room to play, garden, entertain and enjoy. More than $40,000 IN OWNED SOLAR PANELS deliver average electric bills of approximately $60/MONTH—meaningful savings month after month. FRESHLY PAINTED EXTERIOR. EXTENSIVELY INSPECTED. PROACTIVELY IMPROVED. UPGREEN CERTIFIED EXCEPTIONAL™. And the location is hard to beat: easy access to DUKE, UNC-CHAPEL HILL, RTP AND RDU, with Wegmans, Whole Foods, dining, shopping, golf and parks close by. MORE SPACE. MORE FLEXIBILITY. LOWER ENERGY COSTS. AN EXCEPTIONAL SOUTH DURHAM LOCATION. THE HOME YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR—NOW PRICED TO MOVE!

1105 Crested Jay Dr, Durham

$875,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10142521 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rooftop Terrace + 2-Car Garage + Private Guest Suite With Kitchenette + New Construction--Modern Luxury In Cleveland-Holloway! Live At The Center Of It All At 813 North Roxboro Street! This Prime Durham Location Puts You Moments From The Best Of Downtown--Trendy Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Parks, And Entertainment. Perfect For Those Who Crave A Connected, Walkable Lifestyle With The Comfort Of Home Just Steps Away From The Action. Defined By Light, Flow, And Everyday Livability, This Modern Cleveland-Holloway Residence Offers A Rare Balance Of Design, Flexibility, And Location--Complete With A Private Rooftop Terrace And A True Two-Car Garage. From The Moment You Enter, Natural Light And Warm Hardwoods Create An Inviting, Low-Maintenance Environment Designed To Support How You Live Today. The Main Level Features A Private-Entry Suite With A Full Bath And Kitchenette--Ideal For A Quiet Home Office, Hosting Guests, Creating A Separate Rental Or Your Own Private Retreat. The Attached Two-Car Garage--Seldom Found This Close To Downtown--Adds A Level Of Convenience And Security That Stands Out At This Price Point. Upstairs, The Home Opens Into A Bright, Open-Concept Living Level Built For Both Connection And Ease. A Spacious Quartz Island Anchors The Kitchen, Offering Generous Seating And A Natural Gathering Space For Daily Life Or Entertaining. Custom Cabinetry, A Premium Bosch Appliance Package, And Thoughtful Details Like Integrated Charging Features Bring Together Clean Design And Real Functionality. The Layout Flows Seamlessly Into The Dining Area, A Juliette Balcony And Light-Filled Living Room, While A Stylish Wet Bar With Wine And Beverage Cooler Adds An Elevated Touch For Hosting. A Pantry, Powder Room And Additional Storage Keeps Daily Life Organized And Out Of Sight. The Upper Level Is Designed As A Place To Recharge. The Primary Suite Offers A Calm, Comfortable, Cozy Retreat With A Windowed Walk-In Closet And A Spa-Inspired Bath Featuring Marble Finishes, Dual Vanities, Water Closet And An Oversized Glass-Enclosed Shower. Two Additional Bedrooms Provide Flexibility For Guests, Workspace, Or Hobbies, While A Bright, Conveniently Located Laundry Room Designed to Accommodate Side By Side Machines. At The Top, The Rooftop Terrace Becomes An Extension Of The Home--Offering Open Views In Every Direction And A Water And A Gas Connection For Easy Outdoor Dining And Entertaining. Whether It's A Quiet Morning Coffee Or An Evening With Friends, This Space Elevates Daily Living. Located In The Heart Of Historic Cleveland-Holloway, You're Just Minutes From Downtown Durham's Restaurants, Coffee Shops, And Entertainment, With Quick Access To The American Tobacco Campus, DPAC, Duke University, DUMC, And RTP. Walkable, Connected, And Thoughtfully Designed--This Home Delivers The Comfort, Flexibility, And Lifestyle Today's Buyers Are Looking For, Without The Constraints & Budget Busting Of An HOA.

813 N Roxboro St, Durham

$430,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10165889 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this nearly new home offers the perfect blend of modern design and peaceful, nature-filled surroundings. Just over a year old, this thoughtfully designed home backs to wooded views and a serene pond setting, creating a private retreat where you can enjoy daily visits from deer, birds, and other local wildlife right from your own backyard. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that opens into a bright, open concept living space. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows seamlessly throughout both the main level and upstairs. There is no carpet in this home, offering both style and easy maintenance. A conveniently located half bath sits just off the entry. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features a large center island, elegant quartz countertops, and 42-inch cabinets with crown molding. The kitchen is equipped with an electric range, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a separate pantry for added storage. It flows effortlessly into the dining area and living room, where a wall of windows fills the space with natural light and frames the beautiful, wooded backdrop. Just off the main living area, enjoy outdoor living at its finest with a screened porch and an additional patio, perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or simply taking in the peaceful sights and sounds of nature. The main level also includes a functional laundry room complete with a utility sink and built-in shelving, along with convenient access to the two-car garage. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms plus a versatile loft space that is ideal for a home office, workout area, or additional living space. The primary suite is filled with natural light and features multiple windows overlooking the private backyard, creating a peaceful retreat. The en-suite bathroom includes double sinks and a beautifully finished walk-in shower with tile surround. A secondary bathroom with a tub and shower combination serves the additional bedrooms. With its like-new condition, modern finishes, and tranquil natural surroundings, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy both comfort and privacy while remaining just minutes from everything Durham has to offer.

1114 Caswell Way Ct, Durham

$849,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 10158897 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1026 Wood Owl Way in the highly sought-after Cresset Overlook community--where modern comfort, thoughtful design, and prime location come together beautifully. This stunning home offers approximately 3,790 square feet of well-designed living space, featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms and an ideal layout that blends everyday functionality with elevated style. From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by a bright and inviting foyer that seamlessly connects to a dedicated home office, creating the perfect space for remote work or quiet focus. As you move further into the home, the open-concept design truly comes to life. The spacious family room is centered around a cozy fireplace and framed by abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The space flows effortlessly into the dining area and the beautifully appointed kitchen, which showcases white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a double wall oven, and a large center island with seating. This layout was designed with both comfort and connection in mind, making it easy to host gatherings or enjoy relaxed evenings at home. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with generous space, a well-appointed en-suite bath, and a walk-in closet designed for both convenience and organization. Also on the main level, you'll find a thoughtfully designed drop zone and mudroom area, along with a spacious pantry and a separate laundry room that enhance the home's everyday functionality. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with three additional bedrooms, each featuring walk-in closets, along with a spacious bonus room that offers endless flexibility for a media room, playroom, or secondary living space. The open-to-below design adds architectural interest and creates a sense of openness that carries throughout the home. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a generous deck that provides the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying quiet mornings and evenings. Situated in Cresset Overlook, this home offers the ideal balance of peaceful living and convenience. Traveling is a breeze with close proximity to I-40, 15-501, NC-147, and I-85. You're also less than five miles from Duke University, under three miles to New Hope Commons and Shanna Plaza, and right at three miles to Wegmans and Trader Joe's in Chapel Hill--placing shopping, dining, and everyday essentials just minutes from your doorstep. With its thoughtful layout, modern finishes, and prime location, this home truly stands out as a must-see.

1026 Wood Owl Way, Durham

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