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Newest Durham Properties between $1,500,000 and $2,000,000 for Sale

$1,649,500
4 Beds 4 Baths 10168574 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to an iconic Hope Valley residence - 4020 Nottaway Road. Originally envisioned for the late Dr. A. Douglas Rice and his wife, Ann, this home is a study in classic architecture, notable for its matching bowfront bay windows. The sprawling ranch design offers sweeping views of the expansive two-acre property, delivering privacy and ample room for future expansion. Built in 1964 by the esteemed George Birmingham, this home has stood the test of time in both quality and design. Much of the interior and exterior inspiration can be traced to the design mastery of Harvey Gunter of Harvey Gunter & Associates Interior Design. Mr. Gunter, a Parsons School of Design graduate, established a highly respected firm on Broad Street in Durham and left an enduring mark on this property. The layout divides into two wings joined by an impressive central living area. The family gathering spaces are on one side, while the bedrooms and a stunning wood paneled study occupy the other. The spacious kitchen features mid-century cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and a breakfast nook overlooking a charming courtyard. The hearth room centers on an impressive brick fireplace with built-ins, inviting you to curl up with a good book.For more entertaining options, the expansive living area connects to the two wings through a wall of windows and sliders, seamlessly linking the indoors to the serene terrace and private outdoor setting. The owner's suite was imagined as not just a bedroom but a retreat, with ample space for a sitting area, lots of closet storage and a spacious bath. In addition to the three main-floor bedrooms, the lower level includes another bedroom and sitting area with a private entrance--perfect for guests, an au pair, or a secluded retreat, highlighted by a charming spiral staircase. Originally platted as two lots, this property offers endless possibilities. Whether you seek nature appreciation, expansion, footprint reconfiguration, pool addition, or development, this home and land are poised to realize your vision. Truly a rare gem in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods.

4020 Nottaway Rd, Durham

$1,995,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 10135908 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this exceptional newly constructed modern farmhouse finishing up in May 2026 in the heart of Forest Hills--a rare offering that seamlessly blends elevated design with everyday livability. Spanning over 4,500 square feet, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both refined entertaining and relaxed daily living. The main level features a private guest suite, an expansive open-concept living and kitchen area, and a charming breakfast nook ideal for unhurried mornings. A light-filled study offers a quiet, inspiring space for work or creativity. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a home that feels both sophisticated and inviting. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms offer generous scale and natural light, while the primary suite serves as a true retreat--complete with a spa-like bath and a soaking tub overlooking the treetops. A two-car garage with finished space above provides exceptional flexibility for a studio, office, or recreation area. Outside, the expansive backyard invites endless possibilities for entertaining, play, or peaceful enjoyment. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers a rare sense of privacy just minutes--approximately seven--from Downtown Durham. Residents also enjoy close proximity to Forest Hills Park, with its tennis courts and scenic trails. With construction still underway, buyers have a unique opportunity to personalize finishes and bring their vision to life--an increasingly rare chance in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods.

4 Chantilly Pl, Durham

$1,999,500
4 Beds 4 Baths 10157493 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exquisite Custom Home in Desirable Colvard Farms This stunning custom home is filled with upgraded bells and whistles, offering luxury, comfort, and exceptional design throughout. The grand electric front doors have tempered glass that adjusts color for weather protection. Five-inch Red Oak hardwoods span most of the main level, complemented by extensive moldings, glass French doors to the private office, and high-end designer fixtures. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring quartz countertops, a large island, 36'' chimney hood, five-burner gas cooktop, Sub-Zero custom cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The beautiful stone-surround fireplace anchors the living area, creating a warm and inviting space for gathering. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers a first-floor owner's suite plus an additional private guest suite with its own bath -- ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests. The laundry room is fully equipped with a sink, cabinetry, and folding table for convenience. Accent walls throughout add modern character and charm. Upstairs you'll find a media room complete with projector and beverage center, along with two additional bedrooms with baths. An additional 1363 square feet of unfinished attic space provides the opportunity to create a second bonus room or expand as desired. Step outside and prepare to be amazed. Four-panel collapsible patio doors open to a covered porch with fireplace and a fully equipped grilling area. Just beyond, your backyard oasis awaits -- complete with pool, lounge area, and hot tub with waterfall. Trees planted at fence to add future privacy. It truly feels like your own resort. Residents of Colvard Farms enjoy exceptional amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, playground, tennis courts, jogging paths, and walking trails -- all conveniently located near Durham and RTP. A modern home that perfectly balances design, function, and lifestyle.

512 Colvard Woods Way, Durham

$1,999,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10159207 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover a true one-of-one residence in the heart of Durham's historic Forest Hills--a masterclass in modern craftsmanship by Hayes Barton Homes, set for completion in May 2026. Spanning 4,782 square feet, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is quietly positioned on a rare, private lot that delivers a sense of retreat seldom found this close to the city's core. From the moment you arrive, the home distinguishes itself. A dramatic entry unfolds into a soaring wall of south-facing windows--an architectural centerpiece that floods the interior with natural light throughout the day and casts a warm, ever-changing glow across the home. The scale, symmetry, and intentionality of these windows create an immediate sense of openness while framing the surrounding greenery in a way that feels both curated and serene--an architectural experience rarely seen in Durham. Tucked away on the main level, the primary suite is a true sanctuary--intentionally set apart to provide privacy, quiet, and retreat from the rest of the home. Generous in scale yet intimate in feel, the bedroom offers tranquil views and soft natural light. The en-suite bath is designed to rival a boutique spa, featuring a luxurious soaking tub, a spacious walk-in shower, dual vanities, and refined finishes throughout. A substantial walk-in closet completes the suite, offering both function and elegance with ample room for organization and display. Every detail of this space has been thoughtfully considered to create a daily experience of comfort and indulgence. Designed for both elevated entertaining and effortless daily living, the heart of the home is the expansive kitchen and living area. This open-concept space flows seamlessly to the rear deck, allowing gatherings to spill outdoors with ease. The kitchen is complemented by a fully equipped scullery--complete with additional refrigeration, storage, and prep space--ensuring the main kitchen remains polished while hosting at any scale. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms each feature their own en-suite bath, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. A central loft offers flexible living space, while a finished bonus room tucked toward the rear of the home creates the perfect setting for a media room, fitness studio, or quiet office. Above the garage, a fully conditioned flex space adds yet another dimension--ideal for a guest suite, creative studio, or executive workspace completely separate from the main home. Outdoors, a covered porch anchored by a fireplace becomes a year-round extension of the living space--perfect for quiet mornings, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful, tree-lined surroundings of this exceptional lot. The privacy and natural setting here are truly rare, especially given the home's proximity to the best of Durham. Just a short stroll away, Forest Hills Park offers one of the city's most beloved outdoor spaces, complete with tennis courts, a pool, walking trails, open fields, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Beyond the neighborhood, downtown Durham is less than a mile away--placing award-winning dining, local coffee shops, live music venues, and cultural destinations right at your fingertips. The nearby American Tobacco Trail adds even more lifestyle appeal, offering miles of scenic trails for running, biking, and connecting to the broader Triangle area. 6 Chantilly Place is not just a home--it's a statement of design, setting, and quality. With its remarkable architecture, rare lot, and unbeatable location, it stands alone as one of the most compelling new construction opportunities in Durham. There is simply nothing else like it.

6 Chantilly Pl, Durham

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