Placid Valley Homes with Durham - Riverside High High School

Welcome to Placid Valley, a serene and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. Perfectly situated within the vibrant city, Placid Valley offers a harmonious blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

This charming community is characterized by its beautifully designed homes, each offering a unique touch of style and comfort. With spacious yards and meticulously landscaped surroundings, residents enjoy a peaceful atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, Placid Valley provides the perfect backdrop for cherished moments.

One of the standout features of Placid Valley is its proximity to the highly regarded Riverside High School. Families will appreciate the quality education and diverse extracurricular opportunities available to their children, fostering both academic achievement and personal growth. The school’s commitment to excellence creates a supportive environment for students, making it a significant draw for those with school-aged children.

In addition to its educational advantages, Placid Valley is conveniently located near shopping centers, parks, and recreational facilities, ensuring that residents have everything they need within easy reach. The vibrant culture of Durham, with its eclectic dining, entertainment, and arts scene, is just a short drive away, providing endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Discover the charm of Placid Valley, where community spirit and modern living come together to create a truly exceptional lifestyle. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic Durham neighborhood!

Newest Placid Valley Homes with Durham - Riverside High High 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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