5812 Rustic Wood Lane
Durham, NC 27713Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this 2,050 square-foot, 3BR/2.5BA home offers a flexible layout, quality finishes, and major system upgrades in the highly desirable Audubon Park neighborhood. The main level features 9' smooth ceilings, solid hardwood floors (3/4'' red oak), gas fireplace, and an open floor plan with easy sight lines between the kitchen and main living area--ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen includes custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. The second level has Berber carpet, three large bedrooms, a spacious bonus room, and two well-appointed bathrooms with tile flooring and stone countertops. Outdoor living includes a front porch, back deck, and a level, fully-fenced backyard with professionally installed drainage system and mature trees (including a stunning River Birch). Major system upgrades include energy-efficient, double-hung windows (Okna 800 Series), two new (i.e., 2022) air conditioning systems (including new ductwork), gas water heater (2024), and a 30-year architectural shingle roof (2014). Living in Audubon Park you can enjoy being in a walkable neighborhood with sidewalks, swimming pool, tennis courts, playground, and low HOA dues (just $124/quarter). The home is convenient to downtown Durham, Chapel Hill, Raleigh, RTP, and the American Tobacco Trail. Call now to arrange a private showing today!
$499,000
3 bedrooms
2 full, 1 half bathrooms
0.25 acres
2,050 square feet
$243 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement, HardiPlank Type, Masonite
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard
- Fencing Back Yard
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.25
- Parking Features Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch, Deck
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,050
- Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Disposal, Dryer
- Cooling Dual, Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Smooth Ceilings, High Ceilings, Whirlpool Tub, Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Laundry Room
- Rooms Total 9
- Window Features Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Association Amenities Pool, Tennis Court(s), Playground
- Association Fee Frequency Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes Storm Water Maintenance
- Association Y/N Yes
- Builder Name R W Lee Homes
- Lot Features Level, Few Trees
- Tax Annual Amount 4613.77
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1997
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1997
- NeighborhoodAudubon Park
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - Parkwood Elementary
- Middle SchoolDurham - Lowes Grove
- High SchoolDurham - Hillside
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