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Durham, NC 27712Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering a wonderful blend of privacy, comfort, and connection to nature! With vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light, the home feels bright, open, and effortlessly welcoming from the moment you step inside. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features two spacious living areas, giving you flexibility for gathering, relaxing, or creating a dedicated workspace. One of the standout spaces is the cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, perfectly positioned beside a sliding door that leads out to the deck--an ideal spot to enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding trees. The recently renovated bathrooms bring a fresh, modern feel, while custom closet shelving adds thoughtful organization throughout. Step outside to the newly renovated Trex deck, perfect for enjoying the serene, wooded setting. Additional updates include a full exterior paint refresh in fall 2025 and a freshly painted interior completed this week, making the home feel crisp and move-in ready. Located just around the corner from the Eno River trail system, you'll have easy access to miles of scenic trails right at your fingertips. This home offers a rare combination of tranquility, convenience, and beautifully updated spaces--all in a sought-after setting!
$439,000
3 bedrooms
2 full, 1 half bathrooms
0.24 acres
1,773 square feet
$248 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Masonite
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.24
- Parking Features Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,773
- Basement Crawl Space
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Living Room, Prefabricated, Wood Burning
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Rooms Total 1
- Window Features Insulated Windows
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Tax Annual Amount 4070.87
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1996
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1996
- NeighborhoodBuck Water Creek
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Hillandale
- Middle SchoolDurham - Carrington
- High SchoolDurham - Riverside
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