Durham Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Guy B Phillips Middle School

Welcome to Durham, North Carolina – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Triangle, renowned for its rich history, thriving arts scene, and exceptional educational opportunities. With a unique blend of Southern charm and modern innovation, Durham offers a dynamic lifestyle that attracts families, professionals, and students alike.

As part of Orange County, Durham is conveniently located near the prestigious Chapel Hill-Carrboro area, making it an ideal location for those seeking access to top-notch schools, including the highly regarded Guy B. Phillips Middle School. This school is celebrated for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive environment for students. Families can rest assured that their children will receive a quality education, with a plethora of extracurricular activities to enhance their learning experience.

The homes in Durham range from charming historic properties to contemporary new builds, catering to a variety of tastes and budgets. Whether you’re drawn to a cozy bungalow in a walkable neighborhood or a spacious family home with modern amenities, Durham has something for everyone. The city’s neighborhoods are characterized by tree-lined streets, friendly communities, and easy access to parks, shopping, and dining.

In addition to its educational benefits, Durham boasts a rich cultural tapestry, with an array of museums, theaters, and music venues. The local food scene is equally impressive, featuring everything from farm-to-table restaurants to beloved barbecue joints.

Discover the charm of Durham, where quality living meets educational excellence, and make this vibrant city your new home!

Newest Durham Homes with Chapel Hill Carrboro - Guy B Phillips Middle School

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10184556 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled on approximately two private wooded acres in one of the Triangle's most desirable locations, this custom Zinn Design Build home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy modern luxury with the serenity of a private retreat—all just minutes from Duke, UNC, downtown Chapel Hill, and downtown Durham. Designed with both flexibility and everyday living in mind, the thoughtfully crafted floor plan features four bedrooms, including both the primary suite and a secondary bedroom on the main level. Light-filled living spaces, soaring ceilings, timeless finishes, and expansive windows create a seamless connection between the home's sophisticated interior and the surrounding natural landscape. While the home offers the feel of new construction, it goes well beyond builder-grade expectations. Since completion, the property has been enhanced with an impressive collection of premium upgrades, including a whole-house Generac generator, whole-house surge protection, RainSoft water treatment system, Halo UV HVAC purification, whole-house media filtration, heated and cooled garage, integrated security cameras, remote-access entry features, and an owned in-ground propane tank. Outside, the investment continues. Extensive professional landscaping, landscape lighting, irrigation, a fenced backyard, retaining wall, hard-piped drainage system, upgraded gutters with guards, and completed outdoor living enhancements mean the next owner can simply move in and enjoy the property from day one. Custom homes offering this level of craftsmanship, privacy, and infrastructure—combined with an unbeatable location—rarely become available. This is a home where exceptional design meets thoughtful ownership, creating a truly turnkey opportunity.

565 Erwin Rd, Durham

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10173695 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away at the end of a quiet road on a private 1-acre lot, this distinctive home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. The original home was built in 1968, with thoughtfully designed additions completed in 1980 and 1995, creating a spacious and functional floor plan with abundant storage and numerous closets throughout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, an induction cooktop, and stainless steel appliances. Hardwood flooring and ceramic tile extend through the main living areas, complemented by built-in bookshelves and a wood-burning fireplace with a marble surround. Additional energy-efficient features include wood-framed double-pane casement windows and a whole-house fan. Enjoy outdoor living on the large back porch overlooking the private wooded setting. Cedar siding adds timeless curb appeal, while the home's water filtration system includes a UV light, water softener, and sediment filter for added peace of mind. Located in Orange County (Durham Address) with low county taxes, this property is served by the highly desirable Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district. Conveniently situated approximately 6 miles from both UNC and Duke, with Duke Forest and easy access to I-40 nearby, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, location, and value.

4600 Timberly Dr, Durham

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