Forest Hills Homes with Durham - Lakewood Montessori Middle School

Welcome to Forest Hills, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This picturesque community is known for its serene atmosphere, lush greenery, and vibrant neighborhood spirit, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. With tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes, Forest Hills offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to the highly regarded Lakewood Montessori Middle School. Families with children will appreciate the educational opportunities available just a stone's throw away. The school’s commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment aligns perfectly with the values of the Forest Hills community, making it an attractive option for those prioritizing education.

In addition to its excellent school district, Forest Hills boasts a variety of amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents. From nearby parks and recreational facilities to local shops and dining options, there’s always something to explore. The community's vibrant social scene, filled with neighborhood events and gatherings, fosters a strong sense of belonging among residents.

With its charming homes, exceptional school options, and a welcoming community spirit, Forest Hills is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in your future, this subdivision offers a unique opportunity to embrace the best that Durham has to offer. Come and discover your new home in Forest Hills, where community and comfort come together seamlessly!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Durham - Lakewood Montessori Middle School

$985,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10194513 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on a hill overlooking Forest Hills Park, this charming 1930s Durham residence combines timeless architectural character with modern comfort and functionality. Beautiful hardwood floors and fluted pilasters with rosettes framing the windows and doorways showcase the home's original craftsmanship, while extensive improvements provide a move-in-ready setting. The main level features a spacious primary suite alongside welcoming living and dining spaces. A flexible home office and a bright sunroom add versatility and character. The eat-in kitchen is filled with natural light from a charming bay window. Upstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms and a full bath with a double vanity. The extensively improved basement adds valuable utility and storage and has been carefully updated to enhance its functionality and longevity. While not included in the square footage, the space is incredibly usable for a variety of needs. Outside, the property offers a spacious front yard and a beautifully landscaped backyard with stone paths, raised garden beds, mature plantings, and thoughtfully restored retaining walls and brickwork. A newly paved driveway and additional parking pad provide ample space, all complemented by a detached garage.

1632 University Dr, Durham

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