Forest Hills Homes with Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School

Welcome to Forest Hills, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This picturesque neighborhood offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its tree-lined streets, friendly community atmosphere, and beautifully maintained homes, Forest Hills is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

One of the standout features of this delightful area is its proximity to Charles E. Jordan Sr. High School, which is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and vibrant extracurricular programs. Families with school-age children will appreciate the short commute to this well-respected institution, ensuring that education is always within reach. The school’s strong community ties and dedicated staff foster a nurturing environment that prepares students for success.

In Forest Hills, you’ll find a diverse array of homes, from charming bungalows to modern two-story residences, each exuding character and warmth. Many properties boast spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near parks, shopping centers, and dining options, providing residents with everything they need just a stone's throw away.

Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll through the scenic streets or enjoying a picnic at nearby Forest Hills Park, this community offers a lifestyle that is both vibrant and serene. Come explore Forest Hills and discover why so many people are proud to call this wonderful subdivision home!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School

$985,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10194513 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on a hill overlooking Forest Hills Park, this charming 1930s Durham residence combines timeless architectural character with modern comfort and functionality. Beautiful hardwood floors and fluted pilasters with rosettes framing the windows and doorways showcase the home's original craftsmanship, while extensive improvements provide a move-in-ready setting. The main level features a spacious primary suite alongside welcoming living and dining spaces. A flexible home office and a bright sunroom add versatility and character. The eat-in kitchen is filled with natural light from a charming bay window. Upstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms and a full bath with a double vanity. The extensively improved basement adds valuable utility and storage and has been carefully updated to enhance its functionality and longevity. While not included in the square footage, the space is incredibly usable for a variety of needs. Outside, the property offers a spacious front yard and a beautifully landscaped backyard with stone paths, raised garden beds, mature plantings, and thoughtfully restored retaining walls and brickwork. A newly paved driveway and additional parking pad provide ample space, all complemented by a detached garage.

1632 University Dr, Durham

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