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Newest Durham Properties between $450,000 and $500,000 for Sale

$450,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 10175589 MLS ACTIVE Status
Designed with comfort, convenience, and aging in place in mind, this thoughtfully appointed home in Carolina Arbors offers easy, accessible living throughout. Zero-entry access from both the front door and garage, wider doorways and hallways, a raised dishwasher, and a spacious walk-in shower with grab bars provide everyday functionality without sacrificing style. The recently updated primary bath features a quartz vanity countertop and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with tile extending across both the floor and surround. The open-concept main living area features a large kitchen island that anchors the space, creating an ideal setting for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. A flexible space near the entry offers added versatility for a home office, sitting area, or hobby space. The layout opens to a three-season room, a relaxed space to enjoy North Carolina's changing seasons. A paver patio extends the outdoor living space for relaxing or entertaining. Located in the award-winning Carolina Arbors active adult community, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle centered around Piedmont Hall, a 37,000-square-foot clubhouse offering fitness, social, and recreational opportunities. Community amenities include an outdoor pool, pickleball, tennis and bocce courts, trails, pocket parks, water features, dog parks, and a community garden. More than 100 clubs and interest groups, a full-time Lifestyle Director, and a robust calendar of events make it easy to stay active and connected. Beyond the community, Carolina Arbors places you in the heart of the Triangle. Enjoy easy access to renowned museums, performing arts venues, dining, shopping, and collegiate and professional sporting events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Umstead State Park and surrounded by miles of trails and greenways for exploration. World-class medical facilities, golf courses, and everyday conveniences are all nearby, making this an ideal place to enjoy the next chapter with confidence and ease.

150 Rosedale Creek Dr, Durham

$485,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 10174822 MLS ACTIVE Status C BLDG.
Beyond walls of glass, the forest changes with the seasons. Inside, every thoughtful update allows you to simply enjoy the view. Welcome to 4231-C American Drive, where timeless design meets the quiet beauty of Duke Forest in one of Durham's most treasured communities. Tucked among the trees, this thoughtfully updated condominium offers the rare balance of architectural character, modern convenience, and peaceful retreat. Walls of glass fill the open living spaces with natural light while framing sweeping woodland views that transform beautifully throughout the year. Whether you're welcoming the morning with coffee on the expansive deck or ending the day with a glass of wine as deer wander through the trees, nature becomes part of your everyday rhythm. Inside, fresh paint and a striking exposed brick wall create a warm, gallery-inspired backdrop for the home's clean lines. The renovated kitchen (2021) blends timeless style with everyday function, featuring sleek finishes, a gas range, and recently replaced appliances—perfect for everything from quiet mornings to lively gatherings. The main level also features a spacious private office with its own secluded deck, where conference calls, creative projects, or a peaceful afternoon escape come with a soundtrack of birdsong instead of traffic. An updated powder room completes the main floor. Upstairs, every bathroom has been thoughtfully renovated. The primary suite feels like a boutique spa with a generous walk-in shower, double vanity, and designer lighting, while the guest bath continues the home's cohesive style with updated finishes. The walkout lower level opens to a covered patio surrounded by uninterrupted forest, creating flexible space for an art studio, media room, fitness room, guest retreat, or whatever fits your best lifestyle. The crawlspace has been meticulously maintained with a newly installed vapor barrier, and annual inspections are covered by the HOA. Beauty is matched by peace of mind. Nearly every major mechanical system has been updated within the past few years, including a new roof and two new HVAC systems, allowing you to simply move in and enjoy. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac with dedicated parking, green space, and a welcoming, pet-friendly atmosphere, American Village offers a lifestyle that feels tucked away yet remarkably connected. Enjoy a neighborhood pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, community events, and direct access to miles of Duke Forest trails—all just minutes from Duke University, Duke Health, downtown Durham, and convenient commuter transit. Some homes simply check the boxes. Others invite you to slow down, breathe a little deeper, and stay awhile. This is one of those homes.

4231 C Amerian Dr Unit C, Durham

$478,494
3 Beds 2 Baths 10174020 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to modern comfort and effortless style in this beautifully designed single-story residence featuring a charming rocking-chair front porch at Ovation at Sweetbrier. Step inside to discover a bright, flowing layout where the kitchen, eat-in area, and great room come together seamlessly—perfect for casual living and entertaining. The kitchen stands out with a large center island, a gourmet setup that includes a five-burner gas cooktop with a hood vented to the outside, wall ovens/microwave, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The laundry room adds convenience with a sink and deluxe cabinets above and below for excellent storage and organization. The primary suite on the main level provides a private retreat with a vaulted ceiling and an en-suite bath featuring a beautifully appointed tiled walk-in shower with a bench seat, a comfort-height vanity with quartz countertops and dual sinks, a separate water closet with a comfort-height toilet, a linen closet, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional main-level bedrooms are located at the front of the home, each with walk-in closets, and the full bath between them offers flexibility for guests. Enjoy the outdoors year-round on the covered rear porch, an inviting extension of your living space—ideal for morning coffee, evening dinners, or simply relaxing in the fresh air. At Ovation at Sweetbrier, lawn maintenance is included, giving you more time to enjoy resort-style amenities such as the clubhouse, fitness center, pool, spa, pickleball and tennis courts, dog park, community gardens, and scenic walking trails. Perfectly situated just minutes from Brier Creek Parkway, RDU Airport, and a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, this home offers both the comfort you want and the convenience you need.

2024 Bull City Bnd Unit 380, Durham

$480,385
3 Beds 2 Baths 10174016 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to modern comfort and effortless style in this beautifully designed single-story Elliott-D with brick exterior at Ovation at Sweetbrier. Step inside to discover a bright, flowing layout where the kitchen, eat-in area, and great room with a gas log fireplace come together seamlessly—perfect for casual living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen stands out with a large center island, gas cooktop and stainless vent hood, wall ovens/microwave, and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite on the main level provides a private retreat with a vaulted ceiling and an en-suite bath featuring a beautifully appointed tiled walk-in shower with a bench seat, a comfort-height vanity with quartz countertops and dual sinks, a separate water closet with a comfort-height toilet, a linen closet, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional main-level bedrooms are located at the front of the home, each with walk-in closets, and the full bath between them offers flexibility for guests. Enjoy the outdoors year-round on the covered rear porch, an inviting extension of your living space—ideal for morning coffee, evening dinners, or simply relaxing under the outdoor fan. At Ovation at Sweetbrier, lawn maintenance is included, giving you more time to enjoy resort-style amenities such as the clubhouse, fitness center, pool, spa, pickleball and tennis courts, dog park, community gardens, and scenic walking trails. Perfectly situated just minutes from Brier Creek Parkway, RDU Airport, and a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, this home offers both the comfort you want and the convenience you need.

2024 Bull City Bnd Unit 350, Durham

$469,026
3 Beds 2 Baths 10174004 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to the Davis, where comfort, style, and effortless living come together in a beautifully designed single-story layout. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by an open, inviting floor plan that makes everyday living feel bright, connected, and easy. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen is designed to impress—featuring a large island perfect for gathering, a generous walk-in pantry, and clear sightlines into the great room and dining area so you're always part of the moment. For those who love to cook and entertain, the upgraded gourmet kitchen truly shines. Staggered cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a sleek 5-burner gas cooktop, and a vented hood create a polished, high-end feel. Thoughtful touches like deep drawer storage for pots and pans and a wall-mounted microwave and oven make this space as functional as it is beautiful. Daily routines are made simple with a convenient garage entry and spacious laundry room just off the kitchen—perfect for easy grocery drop-offs. At the end of the day, retreat to your private primary suite tucked away at the rear of the home. Featuring a vaulted ceiling and a spacious walk-in closet, this peaceful escape is designed for relaxation. The en-suite bath elevates your experience with tiled floors, 5ft tiled shower with bench seat, vanity with quartz countertops and dual sinks, linen closet and a private water closet with comfort-height elongated toilet. At the front of the home, two additional bedrooms offer the flexibility you need—whether for guests, a home office, or hobbies—with a full bath in between for added privacy and convenience. Enjoy the outdoor living space on your enlarged covered porch, that can easily be screened if you prefer. Whether it's morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evenings spent with friends, this outdoor retreat extends your living space year-round. Living at Ovation at Sweetbrier means embracing a low-maintenance, lifestyle-driven community where lawn care is included and resort-style amenities are right outside your door. Enjoy the clubhouse, fitness center, pool, hot tub, walking trails, pickleball and tennis courts, and more—designed to help you relax, stay active, and connect. Perfectly located just minutes from Brier Creek, RDU Airport, Falls Lake, and Duke Hospital, you're never far from shopping, dining, and entertainment. The Davis isn't just a home—it's the lifestyle you've been waiting for!

3213 Jessamine St Unit 353, Durham

$472,401
3 Beds 2 Baths 10173992 MLS ACTIVE Status
This beautifully designed single-story Davis model features exterior stone, 10ft ceilings, fireplace, vaulted blends comfort, style, and functionality, offering versatile spaces that fit the way you live. An open-concept layout extending out to the enlarged covered porch that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining and screened if you desire. Off of the front foyer of the home is a side hallway providing privacy to the two bedrooms and conveniently located full bath in between. This layout creates a comfortable and private area for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Continue into the heart of the home, where the spacious great room flows seamlessly into the open kitchen. A large island provides the perfect spot for casual dining or gathering with friends, while a generous walk-in pantry offers plenty of storage. The laundry room is perfectly positioned near the garage entry with a deep sink and built-in storage cabinets above and below. The primary suite is tucked at the rear corner of the home, offering a private retreat with vaulted ceiling, large walk-in closet. en-suite bath featuring a 5ft walk-in tile shower with bench seat, vanity with dual sinks. separate water closet and comfort height elongated toilets throughout. At Ovation at Sweetbrier, lawn maintenance is included so can spend your time enjoying the resort-style amenities right outside your door. From the clubhouse and fitness center to the pool, spa, pickleball courts, dog park, community gardens, and miles of scenic trails, there's always something to enjoy. Welcome to a lifestyle built for everything you've earned. At Ovation at Sweetbrier, we're applauding your success with high-quality, low-maintenance homes and amazing amenities for vibrant living--all in a prime location. Minutes to Brier Creek shops, restaurants, DPAC, Durham Bull, RDU AIrport and world-class medical care.

2020 Bull City Bnd Unit 381, Durham

$450,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10157348 MLS ACTIVE Status
You're in luck - this home has been thoughtfully customized with designer-inspired touches reminiscent of Chip & Joanna Gaines, blending charm with everyday functionality. From decorative accent walls, stylish wallpaper, custom murals to custom built-ins, every space feels intentional and inviting. The main level offers a spacious, flexible living area, a cozy breakfast nook with built-in bench seating, and a convenient mud area off the garage. The kitchen is both functional and well-appointed, featuring granite countertops, tile backsplash, a large eat-at island, abundant cabinetry, pantry storage, and stainless steel appliances - perfect for daily living and entertaining alike. Enjoy outdoor living on the screened porch and patio, ideal for grilling, all overlooking a fenced backyard with a storage shed. Upstairs, the primary suite is a relaxing retreat with a tray ceiling, ceiling fan, and generous space. The en-suite bath includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms offer great flexibility, along with a spacious laundry room and a loft area enhanced with a built-in workspace. A unique highlight: a walk-in closet has been converted into a recording nook - perfect spot for aspiring podcasters or musicians! Also enjoy the neighborhood pool, included with low HOA fees. Full of personality and practical upgrades, this home is ideally located between Raleigh and Durham with easy access to RTP and the airport. Come see for yourself!

1905 Nellora Ln, Durham

$469,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 10173461 MLS ACTIVE Status
Seller willing to consider a renovation allowance with an acceptable offer. Rare opportunity in Valleybrook, a well-established neighborhood in the Hope Valley area! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath traditional offers a flexible floor plan with a full bath and walk-in shower on the main level, an attached 2-car garage, hardwood floors, built-ins, crown molding, and a masonry fireplace in the family room. <br><br>The bright sunroom overlooks the backyard and provides a comfortable space to enjoy the surrounding natural setting year-round. Additional features include a separate dining room, breakfast nook, and an enclosed porch with utility sink offering flexible space for gardening, hobbies, pets, storage, or use as a mudroom. <br><br>The large walk-up unfinished attic provides exceptional storage and future expansion potential. Situated on a partially wooded lot with mature trees, the home enjoys abundant natural light and a setting that feels tucked away while remaining close to everything Durham has to offer. <br><br>Being sold as-is, this property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a well-built home in one of Durham's most convenient locations. Ready for a new owner's updates and improvements, the home's size, layout, and unique features provide an exceptional foundation for creating a home tailored to your style and needs. Conveniently located near Duke, UNC, The Streets at Southpoint, RTP, I-40, and RDU.

3916 King Charles Rd, Durham

$489,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 10172874 MLS ACTIVE Status
Energy-efficient 3-bedroom home with solar panels, battery backup, high-efficiency HVAC, and exceptionally low utility costs in beautiful Snow Hill Preserve. This thoughtfully maintained home offers the rare combination of energy resilience, modern comfort, and peaceful North Durham living just 20 minutes from Downtown Durham. The light-filled open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, and seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The kitchen includes granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the dining area adds architectural charm with arched doorways and a bright bay-window dining room. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with vaulted ceilings, a large primary closet, and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room. Major upgrades set this home apart. A new high-efficiency HVAC system, a solar panel system with 15-kWh battery backup, and a wood stove work together to provide exceptional comfort, energy independence, and remarkably low operating costs. The current owners have accumulated a net utility credit while using the home's electric HVAC system year-round. The battery backup system provides additional resilience during power outages. The owned solar panel system and 15-kWh battery backup convey with the property. No solar lease and no solar loan to assume. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a large back deck, raised garden beds, and private backyard space ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or growing your own vegetables and herbs. Additional improvements include a 2020 roof as well as numerous energy-conscious updates throughout. Move-in ready and thoughtfully upgraded, this home offers long-term value, low utility expenses, and peace of mind that are increasingly difficult to find.

5806 Whispering Meadow Ln, Durham

$475,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10172460 MLS ACTIVE Status
Pre-Sale Opportunity in Durham's Historic West End: Create a home that reflects your lifestyle and vision in one of Durham's most established and character-rich neighborhoods. Partner with Taylor Custom Homes to design a one-of-a-kind residence tailored to your needs, preferences, and budget. Whether you choose to personalize the thoughtfully designed proposed plan or bring your own ideas to the table, this is a rare opportunity to collaborate directly with a custom builder from the ground up. Planning and site analysis have already been completed, providing a clear path toward construction and allowing you to focus on the exciting design decisions. A proposed two-story floor plan offers approximately 1,200 square feet with three bedrooms, open-concept living spaces, and efficient design that maximizes comfort, functionality, and style. Alternative layouts and finishes may be customized to suit your vision. Located in Durham's desirable Historic West End, the property offers exceptional access to some of the city's most celebrated destinations, including Duke University, Sarah P. Duke Gardens, the Nasher Museum and Sculpture Garden, Downtown Durham's acclaimed restaurants, entertainment venues, and cultural attractions. Research Triangle Park is just minutes away via NC-147, making this an ideal location for work, recreation, and everyday convenience. Build the home you've always wanted without the uncertainty of starting from scratch—an opportunity to create something truly personal in one of Durham's most vibrant urban neighborhoods.

822 Kent St, Durham

$500,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10171597 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1242 Underbrush Drive - a like-new, beautifully maintained home in the popular Sagewood subdivision of Durham. Solar Panels provide monthly savings to buyer. With nearly 2,700 square feet of smartly designed space, this 1.5-story stunner delivers both comfort and style in every corner. From its fresh paint and newer carpets to its thoughtful layout and top-tier finishes, this home is truly move-in ready. Step inside and enjoy the open-concept layout that brings everyone together. The spacious family room, anchored by a cozy corner fireplace, flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen—perfect for easy living and entertaining. Whip up something delicious in a kitchen that features a large center island, 42-inch Aristokraft cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tile backsplash. Just off the main living space, you'll find a bright and quiet office ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. The first floor is home to the luxurious Grand Primary Retreat, which opens into a spa-inspired bathroom with dual granite vanities, an oversized shower with a built-in seat, and plenty of space to relax and refresh. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath and are also conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, a large bonus room/loft offers the perfect spot for a home theater, game room, or gym. The fourth bedroom and full bathroom on this level offer extra space and privacy, while the generous unfinished attic storage keeps clutter at bay. Step outside to a peaceful screened-in porch that overlooks a private, fenced-in backyard—ideal for enjoying morning coffee or evening breezes. Situated just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, this home offers the best of Durham living with comfort, class, and convenience. Smart home technology package and stainless-steel refrigerator and nearly new washer and dryer convey with acceptable offer. Luxury Vinyl Plank in main living areas, tiled floors in all bathrooms and newer carpets installed in all bedrooms and bonus/loft. HOA fees include yard maintenance.

1242 Underbrush Dr, Durham

$490,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10169403 MLS ACTIVE Status
Fully renovated brick ranch living with rare outdoor space, parking, and storage in one of Durham's most walkable and fast-growing locations. 406 E Geer Street blends original character with the clean modern updates buyers actually want, including hardwood floors throughout, quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, stainless appliances, updated lighting, renovated bathrooms, and an open layout filled with natural light that lives far larger than its footprint. The connected kitchen, dining, and living spaces create an easy flow for everyday living, entertaining, or quiet nights at home, while all three bedrooms are generously sized and conveniently located on the main level. Outside, the property continues to separate itself from competing urban inventory with a side porch, rear deck, large open backyard, mature tree coverage, and a gravel parking area behind the home that gives you the convenience of true off-street parking without relying on street parking. One of the biggest hidden advantages of this property is the massive walk-in crawlspace functioning almost like basement storage with an incredible amount of usable space for bikes, tools, workout equipment, hobbies, and seasonal storage, which is exceptionally hard to find in this location. The combination of turnkey condition, one-level living, usable outdoor space, parking, privacy, and storage makes this a rare find just minutes from Golden Belt, Durham Central Park, Duke, breweries, restaurants, coffee shops, and everything that makes Durham living so appealing.

406 E Geer St, Durham

$450,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10168748 MLS ACTIVE Status
Perfect location meets easy living in the heart of Durham. Just minutes from Duke, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home also enjoys close proximity to the future Durham School of the Arts campus, a major investment bringing expanded arts and academic facilities to the area. Inside, this home offers a layout full of personality and charm, far from the cookie cutter feel of newer construction. Distinct spaces, thoughtful flow, and character throughout create a home that feels both inviting and memorable. The updated kitchen features soft close cabinetry, leathered countertops, and plenty of workspace, while fresh paint and new carpet create a move in ready feel throughout. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, while the large family room with fireplace offers additional living space for gathering, relaxing, or entertaining. The mudroom adds everyday practicality and leads to an incredible backyard designed for enjoying North Carolina's seasons. A paver patio, fire pit, hot tub, fenced yard, detached garage, and two storage sheds create a private outdoor retreat with room for hobbies, gardening, pets, and play. Additional updates include a roof replaced in 2022 and HVAC less than three years old. With no HOA, abundant outdoor living space, unique character, and a location that puts you close to everything Durham has to offer, this home delivers comfort, flexibility, and individuality in one of the Triangle's most vibrant areas.

2503 W Carver St, Durham

$499,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10168670 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the exclusive Milan Corner community, this is a rare opportunity to own one of just four custom homes built in 2022 by acclaimed design/build firm - Sun Forest Systems. Combining modern architecture, upscale finishes, and a peaceful setting, this home offers a truly distinctive living experience on a beautifully positioned .78-acre corner lot. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,539 square feet, the home lives large thanks to its incredible design and dramatic natural light. The main living space is an absolute showstopper, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and three walls of windows that create a bright, airy atmosphere rarely found in homes of this size. The open-concept family room is anchored by a gas fireplace with a shiplap accent wall, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the kitchen features high-end appliances, quartz countertops, two-tier cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that provides additional seating alongside the dining area - perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Completing the main level are 2 bedrooms which share convenient access to a hall bath. Upstairs, the private primary suite feels like a retreat of its own, complete with two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and soaking tub designed for relaxation. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive landscaping as well as the two acres of shared, wooded green space that provides a walking path and a serene natural setting. Offering the feel of almost-new construction with the craftsmanship and attention to detail expected from a quality local builder, this home stands out as a truly special opportunity in one of the area's most unique boutique communities. Despite its peaceful setting, the property is conveniently located just 10 minutes from Downtown Durham, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

1917 Milan St, Durham

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