Placid Valley Homes with Durham - Hillandale Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Placid Valley, a serene and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Placid Valley is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of community that fosters connections among neighbors.

One of the standout features of Placid Valley is its proximity to Hillandale Elementary School, which is just a stone's throw away. This highly regarded institution is committed to providing quality education and a nurturing environment for young learners. Parents can take comfort in knowing their children have access to excellent educational opportunities right within the community, enhancing the appeal of Placid Valley for families with school-aged children.

The homes in Placid Valley exhibit a variety of architectural styles, showcasing everything from charming ranch-style houses to modern two-story designs. Each residence is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, with spacious layouts, ample natural light, and well-maintained outdoor spaces perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings.

In addition to its family-friendly atmosphere, Placid Valley offers easy access to Durham's vibrant downtown area, where you can explore an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions nearby, residents enjoy a lifestyle that seamlessly blends relaxation and activity.

Discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in Placid Valley, where community, education, and comfort come together harmoniously. Your dream home in Durham is waiting!

Newest Placid Valley Homes with Durham - Hillandale Elementary Elementary School

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10193409 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come see this wonderful brick ranch-style home with lower level play area (or home office), plus unfinished workshop and storage providing great value. The home, built in 1975, is sited on a beautiful half-acre +/- lot on a quiet street in Placid Valley. It provides substantial outdoor space, great opportunities for landscaping plenty of room for just spreading out. The home features a large front porch and generous sized deck for entertaining. Rooms are spacious with separate Living Room and Dining Room as well as large Family Room. The Kitchen offers plenty of storage as well as a full breakfast room overlooking the lovely rear yard. You can move right in, but you have the opportunity to add your creative touches to make it your own! Updates include Roof in 2024; HVAC update in 2025, updated windows as well fresh trim paint for the exterior. The property also features a side-entry 2-car garage with huge paved parking pad for additional parking or special projects. A wide concrete driveway gives plenty of room for larger vehicles as well. Nearby Willowhaven Country Club offers public membership via the Umstead Pines Golf & Swim Club at Willowhaven for golf, tennis, swimming and social activities. The ultimate in peace and tranquility, but close to the new Publix and easy access to Duke, UNC, I-85 and the Research Triangle Park. This is a wonderful home for enjoying your hobbies or just puttering around or watching the world go by. Don't miss it.

2325 Dawn Trl, Durham

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