Duke University Homesites Homes with Primary Bedroom on Main

Welcome to Duke University Homesites, a charming and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its close proximity to the prestigious Duke University, residents enjoy easy access to a wealth of cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities.

One of the standout features of homes in Duke University Homesites is the thoughtfully designed layouts, particularly the availability of primary bedrooms conveniently located on the main floor. This design not only enhances accessibility but also provides a luxurious touch, allowing homeowners to enjoy their private sanctuary without having to navigate stairs. Imagine waking up in your serene primary suite, basking in the natural light that pours through large windows, and stepping out onto your patio to enjoy a morning coffee amidst the lush greenery that characterizes this picturesque neighborhood.

The subdivision is also known for its friendly atmosphere, with tree-lined streets and well-maintained parks that encourage outdoor activities and community gatherings. Families will appreciate the nearby top-rated schools, while nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic trails and green spaces that Durham has to offer.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a property that combines comfort and convenience, Duke University Homesites is the perfect destination. Experience the charm of this inviting community, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Duke University Homesites Homes with Primary Bedroom on Main

$599,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10169322 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

MOTIVATED SELLER! **Up to $2500 in closing costs with preferred lender!** PSST! Hey... You... The one who has grown bored with the predictable, cookie-cutter style homes that are found on every street in the nation. The one who LOVES mid-century/post-WWII design. The one who is looking for unique and charming with a touch of exclusivity: There were only about 2,500, durable, all-metal Lustron homes built in the US between 1947-1950 in an effort to provide housing for returning armed service members. Allegedly, there are only 39 of these homes in NC; now is your opportunity to own one! This Lustron Westchester Deluxe plan initially offered 3 bedrooms (one is virtually staged as an office in the photos), one bathroom, casement windows, built-ins, and a metal roof. Over time, beautiful additions and updates have been made while preserving most of the home's original features. Today, this home offers 3 fully updated bathrooms, a garage with room for a workshop or extra storage, and a spacious sunroom that could flex as a multi-generational bedroom and living space. Holiday lights go up and come down -inside and out- in a matter of minutes, just need magnetic hooks! Shaded, low-maintenance lawn! Not only do you have the opportunity to own a unique home, but the location for this one is PERFECT- Situated in the established, beautiful Duke Forest area, you'll be right in the heart of Durham! Walk, bike, or ride less than a mile to shopping, dining, and more in Lakewood! Commuting would be a breeze: Duke's West Campus is just 1.1 miles down the street, 2 miles to Duke University Medical Center, Downtown's American Tobacco Complex and the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 3 miles to NCCU or the South Square area! 20 minutes to RDU! Ask your agent for the documents on file about this awesome home! Home is being sold as-is, and has been priced accordingly.

2421 Perkins Rd, Durham

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