
1417 Colewood Drive
Durham, NC 27705This 4-bedroom, 3-bath split-level home offers 2576, square feet on nearly half an acre—central to everything yet tucked into a peaceful, welcoming neighborhood. The .46-acre lot is a great find for this close-in location, giving you space to enjoy the outdoors while staying minutes from shopping, downtown Durham, and I-85. The freshly painted exterior is complemented by a large back deck overlooking the yard—perfect for summer evenings and weekend gatherings. Inside, the updated kitchen with quartz countertops and gas cooktop flows seamlessly into the dining area and sunroom. The sunroom has been a favorite spot to soak up natural light year-round, creating a space that feels both spacious and serene. Upstairs, three bedrooms and renovated bathrooms feature modern tile and vanities. The lower level adds versatility with a fourth bedroom and a pool/game room—ideal for guests, a media space, a home office, or in-law suite, especially since it has its own entrance. Recent updates add value and peace of mind: Windows replaced in (2019) Roof shingles replaced in (2016) Furnace (2020) Gas tankless water heater (2025) Blending modern updates with versatile living spaces and a highly desirable location, this home delivers a lifestyle that feels both effortless and elevated.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Carport Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Block, Wood Siding, Brick Veneer
- Exterior Features Smart Lock(s), Fenced Yard, Storage, Rain Gutters, Private Yard
- Fencing Back Yard
- Lot Size Acres 0.46
- Other Structures Storage, Gazebo, Shed(s)
- Parking Features Additional Parking, Attached Carport
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Rear Porch, Deck, Front Porch
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,901
- Appliances Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Dishwasher, Built-In Gas Range, Gas Oven, Disposal, Built-In Gas Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Bar Fridge, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement Crawl Space
- Below Grade Finished Area 675
- Cooling Electric, Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Heating Zoned, Central, Fireplace(s)
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Pantry, Smart Light(s), Walk-In Shower, Quartz Counters, Smart Thermostat, Sound System, Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, In-Law Floorplan
- Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Closet
- Rooms Total 4
- Window Features Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Shutters
- Community Features Street Lights
- Lot Features Private, Sloped Down, Level, Near Golf Course
- Tax Annual Amount 3864.75
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1964
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1964
- NeighborhoodMelbrook
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Hillandale
- Middle SchoolDurham - Brogden
- High SchoolDurham - Riverside

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