Broad Acres Homes with Durham - City of Medicine Academy High School

Welcome to Broad Acres, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This vibrant community is a true gem, offering a perfect blend of suburban serenity and urban convenience. With its tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, Broad Acres invites you to experience a lifestyle that balances comfort with connectivity.

One of the standout features of Broad Acres is its proximity to the City of Medicine Academy High School, making it an ideal location for families seeking quality education for their children. This esteemed institution is just a stone's throw away, ensuring that students can enjoy a short commute while benefiting from a curriculum focused on healthcare and medicine. The school’s commitment to academic excellence and community engagement enriches the neighborhood, creating a nurturing environment for young minds to thrive.

The homes in Broad Acres are as diverse as its residents, ranging from charming single-family houses to spacious modern builds. Many properties boast lush yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. The community is also conveniently located near parks, shopping centers, and dining options, making it easy to enjoy everything Durham has to offer.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a welcoming community, Broad Acres is a fantastic choice. With its strong sense of community, excellent educational opportunities, and prime location, it’s no wonder that Broad Acres is quickly becoming one of Durham’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Come explore Broad Acres and discover your dream home today!

Newest Broad Acres Homes with Durham - City of Medicine Academy High School

$397,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10183197 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Updated 1948 two-bedroom, one-bath cottage in Durham's sought-after Broad Acres neighborhood near Watts Hospital-Hillandale. This charming home blends historic character with modern upgrades, including oak floors, a cozy fireplace, screened front and back porches, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with granite countertops, full-extension cabinetry, oversized Rachiele copper farmhouse sink, induction cooktop, vented hood, Miele combi-steam oven, and GE conventional oven. The primary bedroom offers a 5' x 10' walk-in closet and direct access to the screened back porch. The spacious bath features twin pedestal sinks, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and Carrara marble-look subway tile. Major improvements include 2019 rewiring and PEX plumbing, architectural shingle roof, sealed crawl space, lead paint and asbestos remediation, Ethernet/CAT-5, Rinnai tankless water heater, and EV charging station. Enjoy a southeast-facing backyard ideal for raised-bed gardening, plus easy access to Westover Park and the West Ellerbee Creek Trail. Designed by Archie Royal Davis's firm and recognized by Preservation Durham, this Forest Road home is a well-preserved example of post-WWII vernacular architecture.

1837 Forest Rd, Durham

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