Durham Homes with Durham - Riverside High High School

Durham Homes with Durham - Riverside High High School

Welcome to Durham, North Carolina—a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving community spirit. Nestled in the heart of the Research Triangle, Durham is a hub of innovation and education, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and students alike. The city boasts an impressive blend of historic charm and modern convenience, with a lively downtown area filled with eclectic shops, gourmet restaurants, and cultural attractions.

One of the standout features of Durham is its commitment to education, exemplified by the highly regarded Riverside High School. Families looking to settle in this area will find a welcoming community that values academic excellence and holistic development. Homes near Riverside High School offer not just proximity to quality education, but also a safe and friendly environment for children to grow and thrive.

The neighborhoods surrounding Riverside High are characterized by beautiful tree-lined streets, spacious yards, and a variety of architectural styles, from charming bungalows to contemporary designs. Residents enjoy easy access to parks, recreational facilities, and local amenities, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Durham's dynamic arts scene and numerous outdoor activities make it a wonderful place to call home. Whether you're exploring the historic tobacco district, indulging in culinary delights, or enjoying a peaceful day at one of the many local parks, you're sure to fall in love with the charm of this city. Discover your perfect home in Durham today, and experience the best of North Carolina living!

Newest Durham Homes with Durham - Riverside High High School

$1,250,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10192891 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to exceptional one-level living in the heart of desirable Watts Hospital-Hillandale. Nestled among towering pines on a beautifully landscaped lot, this updated 2,715-square-foot, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick ranch offers an ideal combination of classic character, thoughtful updates, generous living spaces, and an exceptionally convenient Durham location. The property includes both the .32-acre parcel at 1304 Georgia Ave. and the additional .33-acre parcel at 2411 Par Place, creating a rare opportunity for a total of approximately .65 acres in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods. Inside, the home has been extensively refreshed. The newly renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, backsplash, new appliances, and new hardwood flooring in kitchen and breakfast room and office. Most windows have been replaced, while 2025 updates include new wainscoting, chair railing and crown molding. The shared full bath and half bath have been updated, and new exterior doors and hardware add both style and function. Fresh interior paint throughout gives the home a clean, cohesive feel. Additional improvements include a newly tiled laundry room, updated large first-level flex room with a separate entrance, new LVP flooring, tankless water heater located in the sealed crawlspace, wireless security system, and exterior security lighting. Outside, the landscaping has been thoughtfully redone with improved drainage, downspout extensions, and an irrigation system. The current owner grew up in the home, and the property has been in the family since it was originally built—a rare connection to the neighborhood's history. The owner has also completed a pre-listing home inspection and is addressing identified issues, providing an added measure of confidence for the next owner. Location is hard to beat: approximately .7 mile to Duke Hospital North Pavilion, 1.2 miles to Ninth Street, 2.8 miles to downtown Durham, and 16 miles to RDU International Airport. The highly coveted Oval Park is just a 12-minute walk away. With its substantial lot area, additional buildable parcel, extensive recent improvements, and prime Watts Hospital-Hillandale location, 1304 Georgia Ave. presents a truly distinctive opportunity to own a piece of one of Durham's most established and desirable neighborhoods.

1304 Georgia Ave, Durham

$410,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 10192640 MLS COMING SOON Status
Adorable, affordable, and right in the heart of Watts-Hillandale - voted Durham's best neighborhood by Durham Magazine - 2109 Sunset Avenue is full of warmth, character, and the kind of backyard that makes you forget you're in the city. Inside, rich hardwood floors, an arched doorway, timeless light fixtures, built-in bookshelves, and a charming vintage telephone nook bring the personality, while the updated kitchen and bathroom make everyday living easy. The kitchen and open dining area have hosted countless dinners and gatherings, with new counters and backsplash adding a fresh touch. Open the back door and let the breeze roll in from the peaceful, fully fenced backyard. A flagstone patio, storage shed, and mature shade trees create a private outdoor haven - with an especially impressive show of color in late summer and fall. You need to see this backyard to believe it! Just across the street, a neighborhood path connects to 17-Acre Wood and the Ellerbe Creek Trail for shaded walks with the dog. When hunger strikes, stroll to Cocoa Cinnamon, Monuts, LRB Provisions, Common Market, and all of the Ninth Street restaurants, shops, and bars. It's convenient to so many walkable destinations and adventures, yet quiet and removed from traffic noise and the hustle and bustle. This house isn't just adorable - it's also a smart investment that has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully updated by the seller. The major improvements are already handled: HVAC in 2019; roof and replacement windows from the Aluminum Company of NC in 2021; water heater in 2022; and crawlspace encapsulation by A Healthy Home, dehumidifier, additional attic insulation in 2024, and a new front door in 2026. Vintage charm, thoughtful big ticket updates, a dreamy backyard, and one seriously walkable Durham neighborhood—this little cottage packs in a whole lot to love.

2109 Sunset Ave, Durham

$535,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 10192385 MLS ACTIVE Status
What happens when an architect and a product designer make a historic Durham loft their home? At 701 West Trinity Avenue, Unit 117, the original owners brought their design sensibility to a home with great bones, creating a place that feels distinctly its own: thoughtful, expressive, and beautifully attuned to the way people live. Every intervention celebrates the character of the original volume while adding layers of function, privacy, storage, and delight. Part of Trinity Lofts, a 17-residence community adapted from a 1920s tobacco warehouse, this 1,457-square-foot end unit offers 2 bedrooms, 2 beautifully renovated bathrooms, plus a dedicated enclosed study/flex room—a rare bonus space within the community. Concrete floors, exposed structure, soaring volume, and dramatic north- and west-facing windows celebrate the building's history, while peach-and-pink sunset light regularly steals the show. The double-height living area keeps cooking, dining, movie nights, and everyday life connected. A projector-ready wall creates an instant screening room, while custom upper cabinetry and cleverly integrated under-stair storage give spices, pantry goods, entertaining essentials—and even the Roomba—a place to disappear. Upstairs, the oversized primary bedroom easily accommodates a California king and sitting area. Its expanded closet features extensive custom storage, while the spa-like bath pairs dual round sinks and mirrors with penny tile, a custom vanity, and a glass-enclosed rain shower. The second bedroom offers a deep closet and the flexibility to evolve from guest room to office or nursery. The showstopper is a custom suspended lounge: part reading nook, play space, movie perch, and pure conversation piece. Wrapped in architectural screening to preserve light and connection, it captures the joyful spirit of a home designed for real life. Alongside it, an additional enclosed study/flex room—not counted among the loft's two bedrooms—adds valuable private space, with pocket and concealed doors that allow it to close off when needed without diminishing the loft's signature openness. Outside, choose between the Juliet balcony—perfect for sunset drinks or morning coffee—and a low-maintenance bluestone patio along the gated mews. A dedicated parking space and EV charger add everyday convenience. From here, Durham Central Park, the Farmers' Market, Motorco, Durham Food Hall, Cocoa Cinnamon, Geer Street Garden, Hutchins Garage, and downtown destinations are woven into daily life. It is a home where the neighborhood becomes an extension of the living room. Historic, inventive, and unmistakably Durham, this is a loft that was not simply renovated. It was observed, loved, and carefully adapted—gaining function, intimacy, and unexpected moments of joy while preserving the openness and industrial character that made the space extraordinary in the first place.

701 W Trinity Ave Unit 117, Durham

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