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Durham, NC 27713Don't miss the opportunity to own this well maintained, three level townhome with hard to find finished basement in the highly sought-after Woodcroft community. Offering flexible living space across three levels (main floor, upstairs and basement), this home is ideal for everyday living, entertaining, or creating a private in-law or teen suite. The charming brick front exterior and covered front porch welcome you inside, where hardwood flooring flows through the foyer and dining room. The elevated dining room overlooks the spacious living area, creating an open and connected feel. The living room features engineered wood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace with TV mounted above, along with a dry bar including built-in cabinet and shelving. The kitchen offers tile flooring, freshly painted white cabinetry, a pantry, and a dedicated desk space. A bright bay window in the breakfast area provides the perfect setting for casual dining. Appliances include a gas range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Just off the living room, a bright sunroom with double glass doors features a wall of built-in bookshelves with a library ladder, perfect for a home office or homeschool room. Step outside to the rear deck and enjoy peaceful views of the private wooded common area. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a separate tiled shower. The laundry room is located on the second floor. The fully finished basement offers space for a second living area, bedroom, or studio, along with a full bath and its own laundry area. It also includes cabinet storage and a mini refrigerator, making it ideal for a private guest suite or teen retreat with its own lower level deck. Additionally, the basement includes an unfinished workshop space complete with workbenches, overhead lighting, and built-in storage--perfect for an art studio, music room, or woodworking shop. Located in Woodcroft, residents enjoy miles of walking trails, a vibrant community atmosphere, and convenient access to shopping and dining. Optional membership to the community pool is available for a fee.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Common Walls 2+ Common Walls
- Construction Materials Masonite, Brick
- Exterior Features Rain Gutters
- Fencing None
- Lot Size Acres 0.04
- Parking Features Parking Lot
- Patio And Porch Features Porch, Front Porch, Deck
- Structure Type Townhouse
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,966
- Appliances Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Basement Walk-Out Access, Storage Space, Finished, Full, Walk-Up Access, Exterior Entry, Unfinished, Workshop, Interior Entry
- Below Grade Finished Area 672
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Wood Burning, Family Room
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
- Heating Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Shower Only, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Laundry Features In Basement, Upper Level, Multiple Locations, In Hall, Laundry Closet
- Rooms Total 6
- Association Amenities Maintenance Structure, Playground, Clubhouse, Jogging Path, Maintenance Grounds, Trail(s)
- Association Fee Frequency Monthly
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Pool
- Lot Features Partially Cleared, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 4836.12
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1991
Additional Property Information
- TypeTownhouse
- Built1991
- NeighborhoodWoodcroft
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Southwest
- Middle SchoolDurham - Githens
- High SchoolDurham - Jordan
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