Durham Homes with Durham County Schools Elementary School

Durham Homes with Durham County Schools Elementary School

Welcome to Durham, North Carolina, a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history with modern innovation. Nestled in the heart of the Research Triangle, Durham is renowned for its diverse culture, thriving arts scene, and culinary delights. With a perfect mix of urban excitement and Southern charm, this city is an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Durham is its commitment to education, particularly with the presence of the Durham County Schools system. Families looking for homes in this area will be pleased to know that many neighborhoods are served by highly-rated elementary schools, providing a nurturing environment for young learners. The schools emphasize academic excellence, creativity, and character development, ensuring that children receive a well-rounded education.

As you explore the real estate options in Durham, you’ll find a variety of homes that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From charming historic houses in the downtown area to modern townhomes in family-friendly neighborhoods, there’s something for everyone. The community is welcoming, and residents enjoy a myriad of parks, recreational facilities, and local events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

Living in Durham means enjoying the best of both worlds: a thriving city with ample job opportunities, particularly in the tech and healthcare sectors, and a close-knit community that values education and family. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to relocate, Durham offers a unique blend of opportunity and comfort that makes it a truly special place to live. Come and discover your dream home in this dynamic city!

Newest Durham Homes with Durham County Schools Elementary School

$574,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10181947 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 6 St. James Court! Tucked away on a quiet, peaceful cul-de-sac in an established South Durham neighborhood, this fully remodeled transitional home is a masterful blend of modern luxury and serene, cozy comfort. From the moment you arrive, the private, beautifully manicured lot welcomes you into your own personal retreat. Step inside to discover a bright and airy floor plan showcasing exceptionally spacious rooms and fresh, contemporary updates at every turn. Large windows frame gorgeous, peaceful views of the mature greenery outside, pouring warm, natural light across the beautiful main living spaces. Prepare to fall in love with the chef's dream kitchen. Fully reimagined with premium finishes, abundant counter space, sleek cabinetry, and top-tier appliances, it is perfectly positioned to serve as the heart of the home—whether you are hosting large gatherings or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. The comfort continues into the oversized bedrooms, offering massive layouts that provide the ultimate escape at the end of the day. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring generous closet space and a beautifully updated en-suite bathroom. Outside, the property boasts a lovely 2-car attached garage for secure parking and extra storage, alongside a wonderful back patio or deck area perfect for taking in the quiet, scenic backdrop. Location Highlights: Enjoy the absolute best of the Triangle! Situated in an incredibly convenient pocket of South Durham, you are just minutes away from the vibrant shopping and dining at The Streets at Southpoint, beautiful local walking trails, and premier parks. Commuters will love the easy, direct access to I-40, making trips to downtown Durham, the Research Triangle Park (RTP), and Chapel Hill an absolute breeze! Fully updated, private, and filled with custom character, this beautiful home is a rare find. Schedule your private tour today and see what makes 6 St. James Court so incredibly special!

6 Saint James Ct, Durham
$556,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10181772 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
55+ DEL WEBB CAROLINA ARBORS | EASY MAIN-LEVEL LIVING | 2 BEDROOMS + OFFICE + LOFT. Welcome to one of the Triangle's premier active adult communities, offering resort-style amenities, an exceptional lifestyle, and easy main-level living.This thoughtfully designed ranch home features 2 bedrooms, a dedicated office, and an upstairs loft, providing the perfect balance of comfort and flexibility. The office is ideal for working from home, reading, crafts, or hobbies, while the loft offers additional space for visiting family, a media room, or a quiet retreat. The open-concept layout features a spacious kitchen with a large center island, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and great room. A wall of rear windows fills the living spaces with beautiful natural light, while the cozy sitting area just off the kitchen opens directly to the patio, creating the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee, unwind with a book, or simply relax while overlooking the backyard. Rich hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas. LOCK-AND-LEAVE LIFESTYLE with HOA-maintained lawn care and landscaping. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including an elegant clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, formal gardens, a community garden, pocket parks, a dog park, and a vibrant calendar of clubs and social activities. Conveniently located near BRIER CREEK, William B. Umstead State Park, and RDU AIRPORT (OUTSIDE AIRPORT NOISE ZONE), this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Whether you're downsizing, simplifying, or welcoming visiting family, this flexible floor plan is designed to fit the way you live today—and tomorrow.

1426 Palmer Hill Dr, Durham
$477,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10180833 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 2601 Ashe Street, where modern style meets the charm and convenience of one of Durham's most vibrant neighborhoods. Located in the heart of East Durham, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home awaits with over 2300 sf, and is just moments from local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, parks, and everything downtown Durham has to offer. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, modern finishes, deep pantry, and plenty of workspace while flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Retreat to the stunning primary owner's suite, featuring two walk-in closets, and a spacious layout designed for comfort. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, play, gardening, or relaxing evenings outdoors. An oversized one-car garage offers ample space for parking, storage, or a workshop. Located in the heart of East Durham, you'll love being within walking distance of neighborhood restaurants, shops, and local favorites while enjoying quick access to downtown Durham, Duke University, and major commuter routes. Opportunities like this don't come around often. It's hard to find a home offering this much space, modern style, and value in this sought-after area at this price point. Don't miss your chance to make 2601 Ashe Street your next home—schedule your private showing today!

2601 Ashe St, Durham
$270,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10180730 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Woodbridge Villas Townhome is Nestled in the Desirable Hope Valley Area. Units now Feature New Vinyl Siding. Open Dining and Living Area is Perfect for Entertaining. Enjoy the Park-like setting from the Private back Deck that Overlooks a Serene Backyard. Kitchen with Cream Solid Surface Countertops and Oversized pulls. Two large upstairs Bedrooms Connect to an Ample Bath and Dressing Room. Convenient to Duke, Shopping, and Entertainment. Hwy 40 Looking for an investment opportunity? Why rent?

25 Willow Bridge Dr, Durham
$699,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10180148 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime investment opportunity in the heart of Downtown Durham, just a short walk to Duke University's East Campus and near Trinity Park! This four-unit property is ready for renovation and offers excellent value-add potential. Each unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bath. Property includes gas heat, gas water heaters, and four separate utility meters. A detached garage is located at the rear of the property, with street parking and additional parking available via alley access. This fixer-upper is being sold through a court-appointed Special Proceedings sale and is subject to a 10-day upset bid period. Contact the listing agent for additional details.

804 Lancaster St, Durham
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10179953 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move-in ready and beautifully renovated with extensive upgrades, this charming home offers convenient access to downtown Durham! The updated kitchen features gorgeous countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and includes the refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Making your move even easier. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with modern finishes. Engineered hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while brand new plush carpet adds comfort to the bedrooms. Fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and contemporary hardware create a bright, modern feel throughout. Enjoy the private, fully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or pets. This turnkey home combines style, comfort, and convenience, and is ready for its new owners! ** Includes a one year Home Warranty**

741 Obsidian Way, Durham
$7,150,000
10179634 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Massive 9.88+ acre apartment site located on Highway 751 just 1/2 mile South of I-40 and The Streets at Southpoint, under 15 minutes to Research Triangle Park, downtown Durham, downtown Chapel Hill and RDU International Airport. Durham's 2023 Comprehensive Plan designates the property for Mixed Residential Neighborhood. This land use type includes apartments, and neighboring parcels have been approved for 29+ dwelling units per acre. Refer to listing photos for information regarding land use and location of public utilities. Sellers will entertain offers on standard form 580L-T, proof of funds must accompany any offer. Contact listing agent with questions.

8200 Nc Highway 751, Durham
$749,000
10179034 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
8.65 acre development site at lighted intersection of Old Oxford Rd. and Hebron Rd. +/- 930 feet of frontage on Old Oxford Rd. and +/- 230 feet of frontage on Hebron Rd. Public waterline located on site in right of way for Hebron Rd. Gravity public sewer line located in right of way for Hebron Rd. with manhole located at driveway to Sandy Ridge Elementary School. Property is flat and is an assemblage of 3 parcels that are all located inside Durham's Urban Growth Boundary. Base zoning of RS20 allows subdivision into 20,000 square foot lots by right. Higher density or alternate land use is possible with planning approval. Contact listing agent with questions. Seller's will entertain offers on standard form 580L-T and proof of funds must accompany all offers.

1885 Old Oxford Rd, Durham
$520,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10178384 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable Woodcroft community! Ideally located with convenient access to I-40, RTP, Duke University, UNC, downtown Durham, and RDU International Airport, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Featuring a bright and open floor plan, the home provides generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and a functional layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.This move-in-ready home includes a refrigerator, washer, and dryer, making your move even more convenient. The deck has been freshly painted, the exterior has been professionally power washed, and most of the carpet has been replaced, giving the home a fresh, clean, and well-maintained feel. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, perfect for relaxing, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. The mature landscaping and peaceful setting add to the home's appeal. Residents of Woodcroft enjoy miles of walking and biking trails, beautiful green spaces, and easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and recreational facilities. Whether you're commuting to RTP or exploring all that the Triangle has to offer, this location is hard to beat. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a well-maintained, move-in-ready home in one of Durham's most sought-after neighborhoods!

4909 Fortunes Ridge Dr, Durham
$130,000
10175410 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime .83 acre lot in Durham NC, Gently sloping, ready to be developed. Lot has a creek that flows behind, Please call the listing agent with additional questions

1013 Umstead Rd, Durham
$130,000
10175408 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime lot at 1011 Umstead Rd gently sloping, ideal for your dream home

1011 Umstead Rd, Durham
$817,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10175122 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own brand-new construction on a private homesite in the heart of South Durham. Tucked away at the end of a long private driveway, 1510 Piper Wood offers the privacy and tranquility of a secluded retreat while remaining just minutes from Duke University, Research Triangle Park, Chapel Hill, premier healthcare, shopping, dining, and RDU International Airport. Designed to live as beautifully as it looks, this custom residence combines timeless architecture with thoughtfully curated finishes and exceptional craftsmanship. Natural light pours through expansive windows, illuminating open, inviting living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen seamlessly connects to the main gathering areas, creating a space where conversations flow, celebrations are shared, and everyday moments become memorable. A dedicated study offers the flexibility today's professionals desire for working from home, meeting with clients, or enjoying a quiet retreat. The private primary suite is thoughtfully positioned to provide a peaceful escape from the day, complete with a spacious sitting area, a spa-inspired bath, and an oversized walk-in closet. Generously sized secondary bedrooms and flexible living spaces easily accommodate family, overnight guests, multigenerational living, or evolving lifestyle needs. Beyond its beautiful design, this home delivers something increasingly difficult to find: the confidence of brand-new construction in an established South Durham setting. Energy-efficient systems, modern building standards, designer-selected finishes, and quality craftsmanship allow you to enjoy your home

1510 Piperwood Ct, Durham
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