Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle Middle School

Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle Middle School

Welcome to the captivating charm of Durham, North Carolina, where the allure of suburban living meets the vibrancy of city life. Nestled in the heart of Durham County, our featured homes are not situated in a subdivision, offering you a unique opportunity to enjoy spacious lots and a sense of privacy that many seek in today’s fast-paced world.

In this serene setting, you’ll find an array of homes that exude character and warmth, perfect for families and individuals alike. The absence of a subdivision means you can embrace a lifestyle free from the constraints of neighborhood regulations, allowing you to personalize your outdoor spaces and create the perfect sanctuary tailored to your tastes.

One of the standout features of this area is its proximity to the highly-regarded Sherwood Githens Middle School. Families with children will appreciate the convenience of having a quality educational institution nearby, fostering a strong community connection and ensuring that your kids receive an excellent education just a stone's throw from home. The school’s commitment to academic excellence and extracurricular activities makes it a sought-after choice for families living in Durham.

Beyond the homes and schools, Durham’s vibrant culture, rich history, and diverse dining options are just minutes away, making it easy to enjoy everything this dynamic city has to offer. Whether you’re exploring local parks, indulging in culinary delights, or participating in community events, you’ll find that life in Durham is both fulfilling and exciting.

Come experience the best of both worlds—privacy and community—by finding your dream home in this enchanting part of Durham!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle Middle School

$249,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10193881 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your builder and your vision to 5517 Barbee Chapel Road! Incredible opportunity to secure a beautiful, sprawling .57+/- acre lot on the highly sought after Barbee Chapel Road. Unique property featuring a coveted Chapel Hill address, but located in Durham. The existing house structure is a teardown or a complete renovation project. Property is located outside of an HOA. Enjoy the unbeatable location just minutes from UNC-Chapel Hill, Southpoint mall, dining, and convenient highway access. Properties with this blend of location and potential do not last long. Bring your plans, vision and builder. Home is being sold as is.

5517 Barbee Chapel Rd, Chapel Hill
$789,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10193745 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New custom house at center of Durham, very close to downtown and all amenities. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms, bedroom in the first floor. Extra-large living room space, open floorplan, custom fixtures in every room, plenty of windows to bring in natural light, custom cabinetry and high-end appliances in the kitchen, Separate dining room for family dinners, and a beautiful eat in kitchen overlooking the backyard. A good size lot with the home of your dreams awaiting you.

313 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham
$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10193644 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on a beautiful, wooded 0.69-acre lot, this spacious two-story brick home offers the comfort, character, and location today's buyers are looking for. Step inside to a welcoming foyer, hardwood floors, built-in bookcases, and a generous family room featuring an oversized brick fireplace and wet bar—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, there is plenty of room to spread out, including a main-level bedroom that is ideal for guests, a home office, or convenient single-level living. Enjoy morning coffee outdoors, host weekend cookouts on the patio, or unwind in the charming brick courtyard surrounded by greenery. Located in the sought-after Hope Valley area, 3501 Cambridge Road offers a peaceful setting among tree-lined streets, larger lots, and distinctive classic and mid-century homes, all within a short drive of Duke University, downtown Durham, Research Triangle Park, and Chapel Hill. Nearby attractions include local favorites such as Sarah P. Duke Botanical Gardens, the Duke Lemur Center, the Museum of Life and Science, Southern Boundaries Park, historic sites, and a wide variety of shopping and dining options giving you plenty to explore and enjoy.

3501 Cambridge Rd, Durham
$1,149,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10193614 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
YOUR JEWEL OF HOPE VALLEY ***JUST ANNOUNCED - UP TO $50,000 IN SELLER-PAID BUYER INCENTIVES! Funds may be applied toward closing costs or even other lender-approved buyer expenses.*** On the main level of your home, your family will immediately be welcomed by a breath-taking foyer that escorts you into your spacious living room with cathedral ceilings. Also, it guides you into an amazing family room with vaulted ceilings. Get ready to dine in your newly renovated eat-in kitchen which includes luxurious tiles as well as updated modern appliances perfect for your future family's feasts. Adjacent to your kitchen is an enclosed sunroom that will gently caress you with a plethora of natural lighting. Your primary suite features generous closets, a lavish bathroom with a jacuzzi-style relaxing tub. The walk-out lower level allows you to feel the peace of a sitting area that would make even your mother-in-law smile. This level has two extremely spacious bedrooms and a distinctive stately kitchenette, perfect for those relaxing summer evenings with family and friends. If you are a professional who works from home, your home offers a secluded upper-level loft with distinctive wood paneling. Did we mention the entire house has been recently repainted and has a fresh crisp new look? ---- Other houses in the Triangle are a "must see," 3 Old Hope Creek Path has a "special FEEL". . . IT FEELS LIKE HOME!

3 Old Hope Creek Path, Durham
$724,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10193440 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on a beautiful one-acre lot in the sought-after Hope Valley area, this classic brick ranch offers the ease of one-level living along with an incredible amount of additional space and flexibility. The main level features three bedrooms, two full baths, including an updated primary bath and a beautifully preserved vintage blue-tile hall bath, and hardwood floors throughout. The renovated kitchen opens directly to the den, creating a comfortable, connected space for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond, a large screened porch and adjoining deck extend the living space outdoors and make the most of the private, wooded setting. Downstairs, a combination of finished and unfinished basement space, along with a full bath, opens up so many possibilities. Create a guest suite, home office, gym, playroom, media room, or simply enjoy the extra room to spread out. And for anyone who loves a serious project space, the expansive workshop with its own half bath is a rare find, ideal for woodworking, hobbies, a studio, or incredible storage. Outside, the acre lot offers space and privacy that are increasingly hard to find, yet the location keeps you close to everything. A two-car carport provides convenient covered parking, and miles of nearby wandering routes make it easy to enjoy the established Hope Valley surroundings. With generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, abundant storage, and areas that can evolve with your needs, this is a home with far more to offer than meets the eye.

3412 Sheridan Dr, Durham
$100,000
10193094 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great investment opportunity in fast growing SW Durham only 2 minutes away from South Point Mall. Ideal for someone wanting to hold long term. Water and Sewer nearby. Developer in process of extending lines one lot away. Property does not perk. Listing agent related to seller.

705 Dulaire Dr, Durham
$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192833 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for the ideal affordable and accessible location that's close to UNC, restaurants, and shopping? This home is for you! Just 3.7 miles and 7 minutes from UNC, this is the perfect home for students, residents, professors, or anyone working or studying at UNC. Blue Devil? No problem. You're only 8.8 miles and 14 minutes to Duke too! Not only that, but you can walk to Nantucket Grill, Gold's Gym, Starbucks and more, and you're also only minutes from Meadowmont's shopping and restaurants. The home itself is a charming 3 bedroom 2 bath, with beautifully refinished original solid hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, and a pantry with a barn door. There are thoughtful improvements that go well beyond cosmetics: a 2021 roof, 2026 HVAC and deck, and an encapsulated crawlspace. Outside, a large, level yard provides something increasingly hard to find: usable space for play, gardening, entertaining or simply enjoying the outdoors. Set back and below HWY 54, this home is quiet, private, and peaceful. Come check it out for yourself, or as an ideal rental property.

2304 Nelson Hwy, Chapel Hill
$330,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192246 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just in time for the holidays! This updated, sunny and bright 1930s bungalow is located in the heart of Durham. The open and functional floor plan creates a seamless flow from the living room to the dining room to the kitchen, which has its own eating area. The primary bedroom has a stylish renovated bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower. The original fireplaces have been preserved in both the living room and the second bedroom to add architectural character to the home. The third bedroom at the back of the house adds flexibility and could be used as a home office, workout area, or TV room. Stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, luxury vinyl plank flooring and stylish 2" blinds throughout add to the home's appeal. The large, fully-fenced back yard is private and has plenty of room for games, a garden, and space for a dog to run around. The spacious front porch is the perfect place to welcome your family and friends and chat with neighbors. The roof was replaced in 2020, a new water heater was installed in 2023, and the interior has been freshly painted. AT&T Fiber available. The home is less than a mile to NCCU and minutes from Duke, DPAC, DBAP and downtown Durham. An added bonus: it's less than a block to an entrance to the American Tobacco Trail, making your new home the perfect location to explore and enjoy all that Durham has to offer. Don't miss out!

2402 Otis St, Durham
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191785 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath corner-lot property with over 2,700 square feet! This home offers room to grow, both inside and out. The living room centers around a charming brick fireplace, creating a warm, inviting space to gather. The fully finished basement adds even more flexibility with a half bath, perfect for a playroom, home gym, or watching Sunday football with friends! Enjoy the renovated kitchen, featuring butcher block countertops, updated cabinetry, a new stove, new dishwasher, and stylish backsplash. Just off the kitchen, an enclosed back porch offers a relaxing space for morning coffee, or unwinding at the end of the day. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, complete with an ensuite bath and a walk-in closet. Outside, enjoy a flat, expansive corner lot with a two-car carport, with plenty of space for parking, play, and storage space. Countless updates give buyers peace of mind, including 2023 HVAC systems, a 2023 furnace, and a 2021 roof. Located just one street over from Fayetteville Elementary, half a mile to NCCU, and just an 8-minute drive to downtown Durham. Don't miss this rare combination of space, updates, and location! Listing Photos show a digitally added flame effect (AI generated) in living room fireplace; this is not a representation of fireplace functionality.

2747 Atlantic St, Durham
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10190130 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Live just minutes from downtown Durham! This beautiful home is close to everything downtown Durham has to offer yet is located on a quiet lane off of University Drive. The property boasts an open floor plan, first-floor master bedroom, large kitchen, and high ceilings in the living area. Enjoy entertaining guests on the outdoor space. Large lot that extends to the rear and left of the house. Attached storage shed. In a safe and quiet part of Durham. By Rockwood Neighborhood. Near the intersection of Kent and University. NO HOA. Home currently rented until 4.30.27.

2215 University Dr, Durham
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10189902 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Cozy 2bd/1ba ranch just minutes from Duke, NCCU, and Downtown Durham. Convenient to RTP, UNC, and major highways. Large Yard, Carport, and Covered Front Porch. Spacious living room and 2 nice sized bedrooms. This home will not last long. Schedule your tour today!

2412 Dallas St, Durham
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10189326 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
MOTIVATED SELLERS!! And a GREAT investment property!! Want a basement apartment or a separate guest suite?? Here is your next home/investment in one of Durham's most sought after locations! Welcome to 3920 Old Chapel Hill Road! This 2,471-square-foot home offers four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and plenty of room to spread out. Hardwood floors run through the main living areas, while new carpet upstairs, fresh paint throughout, and updated kitchen and bathrooms give the home a clean, refreshed feel. The basement apartment includes its own living room, full kitchen, bathroom, and storage space—offering a great setup for extended family, guests, or additional privacy. With a full kitchen downstairs and one upstairs, the home provides flexibility that's hard to find! Outside, enjoy a large, private, fully fenced backyard with plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. The gutters have recently been cleaned, and best of all, there's no HOA! Conveniently located between Durham and Chapel Hill.

3920 Old Chapel Hill Rd, Durham
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