2325 Dawn Trail
Durham, NC 27712Come see this wonderful brick ranch-style home with lower level play area (or home office), plus unfinished workshop and storage providing great value. The home, built in 1975, is sited on a beautiful half-acre +/- lot on a quiet street in Placid Valley. It provides substantial outdoor space, great opportunities for landscaping plenty of room for just spreading out. The home features a large front porch and generous sized deck for entertaining. Rooms are spacious with separate Living Room and Dining Room as well as large Family Room. The Kitchen offers plenty of storage as well as a full breakfast room overlooking the lovely rear yard. You can move right in, but you have the opportunity to add your creative touches to make it your own! Updates include Roof in 2024; HVAC update in 2025, updated windows as well fresh trim paint for the exterior. The property also features a side-entry 2-car garage with huge paved parking pad for additional parking or special projects. A wide concrete driveway gives plenty of room for larger vehicles as well. Nearby Willowhaven Country Club offers public membership via the Umstead Pines Golf & Swim Club at Willowhaven for golf, tennis, swimming and social activities. The ultimate in peace and tranquility, but close to the new Publix and easy access to Duke, UNC, I-85 and the Research Triangle Park. This is a wonderful home for enjoying your hobbies or just puttering around or watching the world go by. Don't miss it.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Carport Y/N No
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Brick, Brick Veneer
- Exterior Features Rain Gutters, Storage
- Fencing None
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.55
- Other Parking Wide parking concrete parking area.
- Other Structures Shed(s), Storage, Outbuilding
- Parking Features Kitchen Level, Off Street, Driveway, Attached, Direct Access, Paved, Parking Pad, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Concrete, Additional Parking, Garage Faces Side
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch, Deck
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,185
- Appliances Double Oven, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer, Disposal, Washer/Dryer, Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop
- Basement Partial, Partially Finished, Workshop, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Heated, Finished, Concrete, Unfinished, Crawl Space, Daylight, Exterior Entry
- Below Grade Finished Area 492
- Cooling Gas, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas Log, Family Room, Den
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Varies, Luxury Vinyl
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric, Central
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Storage, Smooth Ceilings, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Chandelier, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room Combination
- Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Washer Hookup, Main Level
- Rooms Total 9
- Window Features Insulated Windows, Shutters, Drapes
- Association Y/N No
- Community Features Suburban
- Lot Features Gentle Sloping, Rectangular Lot, City Lot, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Back Yard, Hardwood Trees, Open Lot
- Senior Community Y/N No
- Tax Annual Amount 3260.5
- Water Source See Remarks, Well, Public
- Waterfront Y/N No
- Year Built 1975
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1975
- NeighborhoodPlacid Valley
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Hillandale Elementary
- Middle SchoolDurham - George L Carrington Middle
- High SchoolDurham - Riverside High
Listing courtesy of Peak, Swirles & Cavallito. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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