Wa Wa Yanda Real Estate

Welcome to Wa Wa Yanda, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Durham, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Wa Wa Yanda is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere, creating a warm sense of community that residents cherish. The neighborhood features a variety of well-maintained homes, each showcasing a distinct architectural style that reflects the area's rich history. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family home or a spacious property with room to grow, Wa Wa Yanda has something to suit every taste and budget.

One of the highlights of living in Wa Wa Yanda is its proximity to Durham's vibrant cultural scene. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, including the renowned Durham Performing Arts Center and the historic Tobacco District. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Eno River State Park offers scenic trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas, perfect for weekend adventures.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education. Additionally, Wa Wa Yanda is conveniently located near major highways, making commutes to the Research Triangle Park and downtown Durham a breeze.

In Wa Wa Yanda, you’ll find not just a home, but a lifestyle enriched by community spirit, natural beauty, and urban conveniences. Come explore this enchanting neighborhood and discover why so many have chosen to call Wa Wa Yanda their home!

Newest Listings in Wa Wa Yanda

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10192448 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

This is the one you've been waiting for. Thoughtfully reimagined from top to bottom, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features a main-level primary suite, an exceptionally flexible floor plan, and multiple spaces to live, work and entertain. Located in Durham's Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood, 2519 Chapel Hill Road is just minutes from Duke University and Duke Forest, with convenient access to Durham favorites including Foster's Market and Cocoa Cinnamon. The location puts some of the city's most-loved destinations close at hand. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors carry through the open-concept main living area, where custom millwork, a fireplace with quartz surround and abundant natural light add warmth and character. Glass doors open directly to an elevated rear deck surrounded by mature trees, extending the living space outdoors. At the heart of the home, the completely redesigned kitchen features an expansive waterfall-edge island, extensive cabinetry, quartz countertops, full-height herringbone backsplash, stainless appliances and designer lighting. The primary suite is a standout, featuring two closets—including a walk-in—plus its own private laundry area. The primary bath is anchored by a massive 8-foot shower with dual shower fixtures, frameless glass and floor-to-ceiling tile, along with a dual vanity. A second main-level en-suite bedroom with its own dual-vanity bath offers uncommon flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms join an expansive second living area to create an entirely separate zone for everyday life, guests and entertaining. A quartz-topped wet bar and additional flex space, ideal for a home office, gym or playroom, add even more versatility. Major updates extend beyond the finishes, with new windows, a 2022 roof, 2026 furnace and 2026 water heater. With a versatile floor plan, extensive renovation and a carefully considered mix of original character and modern finishes, 2519 Chapel Hill Road offers the charm of an established Durham home reinvented for the way people live today.

2519 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10169775 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Take advantage of a rare opportunity to secure two highly desirable parcels in one of Durham's most popular and fastgrowing pockets. This offering includes the charming 1.5story cottage at 2014 Wa Wa Avenue along with the vacant adjoining lot at 107 Hiawatha Avenue, providing exceptional flexibility for homeowners, builders, and investors. The existing 2BR/1BA cottage features classic hardwood floors, a welcoming screened porch, a detached garage with workshop space, and a basement storage/laundry area—ideal for buyers seeking character, functionality, and room to personalize. For builders and developers, the combined parcels create a compelling infill redevelopment opportunity. With strong demand for new construction and convenient access to Duke University, Downtown Durham, RTP, and major highways, this location supports a range of strategies—from renovation and expansion to full redevelopment or the creation of a small subdivision (buyer to verify zoning and density options). Whether you're looking for a timeless cottage with extra land or a strategic investment with longterm upside, this property delivers location, versatility, and future potential in one of Durham's most soughtafter neighborhoods.

2014 Wa Wa Ave, Durham

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