1018 Northampton Road
Durham, NC 27707You know that one friend whose house you secretly covet, where everything feels thoughtful and effortlessly perfect? You'd never admit it out loud, but you kind of wish it was yours. That's this house. From the second you walk in, it just feels right. High ceilings, great natural light, and a layout that flows easily without feeling overdone. Custom built-ins. Stylish high-end lighting. Tile that feels hand-selected and intentional. And then there's that reclaimed wood herringbone ceiling that brings warmth and architectural character. The kitchen is where everyone ends up: a large quartz island, gas cooktop, and plenty of space to spread out whether it's takeout or a full Thanksgiving situation. And the everyday stuff is just as dialed in. A proper mudroom where bags and shoes have a place, a laundry room with a sink and real storage, plus extra laundry hookups in the primary walk-in closet (which, by the way, is kind of a dream). You've also got a dedicated office, screened porch, garage, and carport. Out back, the yard is fenced and low-maintenance, with flowering perennials and a gorgeous stone patio. Built by B. Wallace in 2018, a popular Durham Builder known for combining all the charm and quality of historic homes with modern design and conveniences. This jewel box of a home is nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac just outside Hope Valley, yet only minutes to downtown Durham, Chapel Hill, and I-40/I-85. You could happily stay home all the time, but you don't have to. 1018 Northampton is one of those rare homes that immediately registers as special, and the kind people walk into and quietly envy.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Carport Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement
- Exterior Features Rain Gutters
- Fencing Back Yard
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.15
- Parking Features On Street, Garage, Carport
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch, Screened, Covered, Patio
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,868
- Appliances Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Washer, Built-In Electric Oven, Ice Maker, Disposal, Dryer, Convection Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Kitchen Island, Double Vanity, Open Floorplan, Smooth Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, High Ceilings, Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathtub/Shower Combination
- Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Main Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Rooms Total 11
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes Storm Water Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Lot Features Back Yard, Native Plants, Landscaped, Front Yard
- Tax Annual Amount 9018.84
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2018
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2018
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Murray Massenburg
- Middle SchoolDurham - Githens
- High SchoolDurham - Jordan
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