Carolina Arbors Homes with Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School

Welcome to Carolina Arbors, a vibrant 55+ active adult community nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque landscape and meticulously designed homes, Carolina Arbors invites you to embrace a lifestyle of leisure and connection.

The community boasts an array of beautifully crafted single-family homes, each thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs and desires of active adults. From spacious open floor plans to modern amenities, residents can enjoy a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by friendly neighbors. Carolina Arbors also features a variety of recreational facilities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, and walking trails, ensuring that there’s always something to do and new friends to meet.

Located in Durham County, Carolina Arbors is conveniently situated near major highways, making it easy to explore the vibrant offerings of the Triangle area. Residents have access to a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, along with numerous parks and outdoor activities.

For families considering a move, the subdivision is served by the highly regarded Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School, known for its commitment to innovative education and sustainability practices. This proximity to quality education enhances the appeal of Carolina Arbors, making it a desirable location for those seeking a supportive and engaging community.

Experience the warmth and charm of Carolina Arbors, where every day is an opportunity to enjoy life at its fullest!

Newest Carolina Arbors Homes with Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182212 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This move-in ready home is in the heart of beautiful Carolina Arbors, conveniently across from the clubhouse! Featuring: *new granite countertops in both the kitchen and bathrooms. *brand new paint and carpet in both secondary bedrooms *new LVP flooring (2yrs) *new roof (2yrs) *HVAC (1yr) and freshly landscaped. It also includes a GLASSED-IN back porch with automated blinds, for privacy! Located just behind Brier Creek, this home has everything you could want, from convenience to shopping, dining, and recreation to proximity to Piedmont Hall and yet superior quiet living. It's got it all!

128 Henry Mill Pl, Durham

$875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10181352 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fall in love with this beautifully transformed home, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. Designed for effortless main-level living, the thoughtfully crafted floor plan also features a spacious private second-level guest suite—perfect for visitors, multi-generational living, or a quiet home office. Every detail has been elevated, from the stunning new luxury plank flooring and plush premium carpet to the fresh designer paint and sophisticated lighting throughout. The front room is ideal for intimate gatherings or easily adapts to a large dining area. The updated kitchen with a 36" Bosch induction cooktop and newer refrigerator is both stylish and functional. It seamlessly connects to the home's inviting living spaces for easy entertaining and everyday living. Enjoy the cozy hearth room with stone fireplace and lovely wooded views. The luxurious primary retreat offers peaceful garden views, elegant tray ceilings, a modern ceiling fan, and a spa-inspired bath designed for relaxation. A custom-designed walk-in closet filled with natural light adds both beauty and exceptional organization. The home features two additional main level guest rooms adjacent to a beautifully renovated full bath with a designer-tiled shower. The second level features a spacious bonus room offering flexibility for workout space, office, media or craft room. There is also a large private guest bedroom and full bath enhancing the comfort of this space. The walk-in attic located off the bonus room provides easily accessible storage. Custom Elfa shelving installed throughout the home. The finished garage has been freshly painted and finished with heavy duty interlocking non-slip floor tiles. A water filtration / conditioning system has also been installed. Enjoy the resort style amenities with clubhouse, indoor/outdoor pools, fitness, pickleball, tennis, and endless other clubs and events! Move-in ready and impeccably updated, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance, active 55+ living! (see features sheet for complete details!)

1302 Horne Creek Dr, Durham

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10175589 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Designed with comfort, convenience, and aging in place in mind, this thoughtfully appointed home in Carolina Arbors offers easy, accessible living throughout. Zero-entry access from both the front door and garage, wider doorways and hallways, a raised dishwasher, and a spacious walk-in shower with grab bars provide everyday functionality without sacrificing style. The recently updated primary bath features a quartz vanity countertop and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with tile extending across both the floor and surround. The open-concept main living area features a large kitchen island that anchors the space, creating an ideal setting for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. A flexible space near the entry offers added versatility for a home office, sitting area, or hobby space. The layout opens to a three-season room, a relaxed space to enjoy North Carolina's changing seasons. A paver patio extends the outdoor living space for relaxing or entertaining. Located in the award-winning Carolina Arbors active adult community, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle centered around Piedmont Hall, a 37,000-square-foot clubhouse offering fitness, social, and recreational opportunities. Community amenities include an outdoor pool, pickleball, tennis and bocce courts, trails, pocket parks, water features, dog parks, and a community garden. More than 100 clubs and interest groups, a full-time Lifestyle Director, and a robust calendar of events make it easy to stay active and connected. Beyond the community, Carolina Arbors places you in the heart of the Triangle. Enjoy easy access to renowned museums, performing arts venues, dining, shopping, and collegiate and professional sporting events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Umstead State Park and surrounded by miles of trails and greenways for exploration. World-class medical facilities, golf courses, and everyday conveniences are all nearby, making this an ideal place to enjoy the next chapter with confidence and ease.

150 Rosedale Creek Dr, Durham

$545,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10175355 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Freshly painted throughout and now offered at a newly improved price, this thoughtfully designed 2018 home in the highly sought-after 55+ Del Webb community of Carolina Arbors offers the rare combination of true main-level living with flexible space for guests, hobbies, and everyday life. The main level is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a spacious primary suite, a versatile flex room ideal as a home office, library, formal dining room, or additional sitting area, a powder room for guests, and a laundry room conveniently located just outside the primary suite. At the heart of the home, the light-filled kitchen opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas, creating an inviting space for both daily living and entertaining. Stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop and oven, elevated dishwasher, generous center island, and abundant cabinetry provide both style and functionality, while expansive windows fill the home with natural light. One of the home's greatest advantages is its flexible second floor, offering a spacious bonus room, private guest bedroom, and full bath—ideal for visiting family and friends while maintaining privacy from the main living areas. Whether hosting grandchildren for the weekend, accommodating long-term guests, or creating a media room or hobby space, this layout offers the versatility many active adult buyers are searching for without sacrificing the ease of everyday main-floor living. Enjoy North Carolina's mild climate from the screened porch or relax on the patio, perfect for grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee. Just around the corner, Piedmont Hall serves as the social and recreational hub of Carolina Arbors, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, pickleball and tennis courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, clubs, classes, and year-round activities. Sidewalk-lined streets and scenic walking trails encourage an active lifestyle, while nearby Brier Creek provides convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare, golf, entertainment, and RDU Airport. Offering the ideal balance of low-maintenance living, flexible space, and an exceptional active adult lifestyle, this freshly updated home is ready for its next chapter.

1202 E Rosedale Creek Dr, Durham

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