1318 Norton Street
Durham, NC 27701Discover the perfect blend of character and modern luxury in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods! This renovated Cape Cod home with classic dormers offers incredible potential and timeless charm on a rare, oversized flat lot in Historic Trinity Park. Step inside to find a stunning dream kitchen with modern finishes and thoughtful design that anchors an open concept floor plan flooded with natural light throughout. The spacious interior seamlessly blends classic Cape Cod architecture with contemporary updates, creating an inviting space perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Light moves beautifully through every room, highlighting the home's excellent flow with first floor owners suite and attention to detail. The true showstopper is the amazing outdoor space. This property boasts an uncommon large flat yard in Trinity Park, a rare find in this established neighborhood. The oversized deck overlooks a fully landscaped and fenced backyard oasis, complete with mature plantings that create your own private retreat. The welcoming front porch is perfect for morning coffee or evening conversation with neighbors strolling by on tree-lined streets. A garage provides additional storage and workspace, while the expansive yard offers plenty of room for a vegetable or flower garden. Location couldn't be better. Historic Trinity Park is one of Durham's most desirable neighborhoods, offering the perfect balance of walkable urban amenities without feeling like you're in the middle of the city. This charming community features a delightful mix of lovingly maintained historic homes alongside tasteful new construction, all connected by mature tree-lined streets. Walk to downtown Durham's restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Duke University and Durham Bulls Athletic Park are both within easy walking distance. The nearby Greenway provides scenic routes for biking or walking to the farmers market and beyond. This is Trinity Park living at its finest--a true neighborhood gem where community, convenience, and character come together. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home with extraordinary outdoor potential in one of Durham's most popular historic districts.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Frame, Wood Siding
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.31
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,022
- Basement Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Below Grade Finished Area 435
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Hardwood
- Heating Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Master Downstairs
- Rooms Total 7
- Tax Annual Amount 7340.42
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1984
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1984
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - George Watts
- Middle SchoolDurham - Brogden
- High SchoolDurham - Riverside
Listing courtesy of Irby Stinson Realty. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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