Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - George Watts Elementary Elementary School

Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - George Watts Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to the charming and vibrant community of Durham, North Carolina, where homes are not confined to a traditional subdivision, offering a unique blend of space, privacy, and character. Nestled in the heart of Durham County, this area boasts a delightful mix of residential properties, each with its own personality and charm. Here, you will find a variety of homes that reflect the rich history and diverse culture of the region, set against the backdrop of lush landscapes and friendly neighborhoods.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to George Watts Elementary School, a highly regarded institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment. Families will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone's throw away, making it easier for kids to thrive both academically and socially. The school’s focus on fostering creativity and critical thinking ensures that your children will receive a well-rounded education in a supportive atmosphere.

Living in this area means enjoying the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a residential setting without the constraints of a typical subdivision. You can relish the freedom to personalize your home and garden while still being close to the vibrant amenities that Durham has to offer. From local parks and recreational facilities to trendy restaurants and shops, everything you need is within reach.

If you’re looking for a place where community spirit thrives and educational opportunities abound, this is the perfect spot to call home. Discover the charm of Durham and experience the joys of living in a neighborhood that truly feels like family.

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - George Watts Elementary Elementary School

$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10179884 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
5K SELLER CREDIT! Located less than one mile from Downtown Durham, this stunning Modern Craftsman has been completely reimagined from the studs, blending timeless character with the confidence of a top-to-bottom renovation. Major upgrades include new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roof, Hardie® Plank siding, concrete driveway, rear deck, windows, fireplace, designed drainage system, beautifully renovated kitchen and bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, and much more (all permitted work)! Inside, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and designed for modern living. The beautifully appointed kitchen features new cabinetry, Quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The spacious primary suite includes its own private deck, while the spa-inspired primary bath offers a dual vanity with Quartz countertops and a tiled walk-in shower. The unfinished basement with a utility sink provides excellent space for storage, a workshop, home gym, or future projects. Outside, the detached carport offers covered parking and potential for a future ADU or other uses, subject to buyer verification of zoning and permitting requirements. Just minutes from Duke University, Duke Hospital, RTP, NC-147, and I-85, this home is ideally situated in one of Durham's fastest-growing areas with convenient access to Downtown Durham's restaurants, breweries, shopping, parks, and entertainment. Combining exceptional craftsmanship, modern finishes, and an unbeatable location, 311 Edward Street is a rare move-in-ready opportunity you won't want to miss.

311 Edward St, Durham
$249,900
1 Baths ⋅ 10179398 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Mangum Flats BLDG.
Welcome to Unit 41 at Mangum Flats Condominiums—a bright, loft-style residence offering modern architecture, soaring ceilings, and an unbeatable downtown Durham location. Positioned on the fourth floor with an east-facing exposure, oversized floor-to-ceiling glass doors fill the home with beautiful morning light and open onto a private balcony overlooking mature trees. The open-concept layout lives far larger than its footprint, creating dedicated spaces for living, dining, working, and sleeping while maintaining an airy, contemporary feel. The European-inspired kitchen features sleek flat-panel cabinetry, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a dedicated breakfast bar. Warm hardwood floors, generous closet storage with natural wood accent doors, and a spacious bathroom with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower complete the interior. Mangum Flats offers a controlled-access building, one assigned parking space, and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Durham skyline—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The HOA dues are just **$161/month** and includes water, sewer, and building access control. Conveniently located near the Durham Farmers' Market, DPAC, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, the American Tobacco Campus, restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops, and everything downtown Durham has to offer, this home delivers an exceptional lock-and-leave lifestyle in one of the city's most vibrant and sought-after downtown neighborhoods. Unit 41 represents a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed downtown residence at an exceptional value.

515 N Mangum St Unit 41, Durham
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10179355 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great !!! Great !!! location, walkability is approximately 93, transit approximately 62; Duke East Campus, Duke Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, VA Hospital, 9th and Broad Street, Downtown Durham, Northgate Mall, North Carolina School Of Science and Mathematics, Hwy 147 and I 85, just to mention a few are only minutes away. Property has access from driveway in front and alley in rear. Also possibility of building an addition house on lot. Super opportunity !!!

1010 Lancaster St, Durham
$325,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10178961 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ City Port BLDG.
Experience the simplicity and ease of condo living at City Port. This fourth floor condo offers the perfect portal to downtown Durham urban living. With an efficient floor plan and large dedicated storage closet, this one bedroom features soaring 10-ft ceilings, floor-to-ceiling sliding windows, and premium acoustic sound mitigation. Delight in the contemporary open concept floor plan and modern kitchen design with quartz countertops. The common front entrance welcomes you with a covered patio sitting area. More seating is available inside the lobby which boasts a dedicated package receiving area. The lovely, partially covered rooftop terrace with outdoor grill and industrial kitchen sink, is fun for neighbor gatherings or special celebrations, perfect for hosting or catching the fireworks during the Durham Bulls baseball season and Fourth of July! City sidewalks give access to Brightleaf Square, Main Street, Ninth Street, NCCU, and Duke University campuses, you'll love the ease of living in plucky City Port!

600 S Duke St S Unit 44, Durham
$874,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10177612 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Gail Crabtree original, this beauty sits in the middle of the historic Cleveland-Holloway neighborhood - only moments from all of the local businesses that make the Bull City so special. Zoned for George Watts Elementary. Huge front porch! Plentiful natural light throughout. Gorgeous hardwoods on the main level. The first floor features a living room, small bedroom (or the perfect office), and a cozy family room with built-ins and a gas log fireplace that opens to an ample kitchen. Quartz countertops, a gas cooktop, and a super generous island make this kitchen just as functional as it is lovely. This level also boasts a private dining room and large screened-in porch both overlooking the fenced in back yard. Upstairs you will find three generously sized bedrooms with excellent storage. Each room is sunny with high ceilings. A second bathroom has a long countertop, a neutral tile floor, a tub/shower combo and more sunlight. The owners suite in this house is truly a dream. This large room opens to a private balcony overlooking the green back yard. The bathroom feels like a spa and gives you the cabinet storage you've been looking for. Check the box for a walk-in closet. 505 Oakwood gets even better with two words: Income Producing. Perfect for your in-laws, out of town friends, OR rent out the space to someone passing through. This studio apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, a living room, and a small kitchen. A separate, ductless HVAC. Last but certainly not least, is this great back yard. Decks, a paver patio and stone fire pit, and raised beds are surrounded by mature trees that provide great greenery and shade. Don't miss the EV charger! So much to love about this property but did you know you are 1/3 of a mile from Durham's Main Library, 1/2 of a mile from Bull City Burger, and less than 2/3 of a mile from Durham's Central Park? Bike to the Farmer's Market every Saturday or scoot to Durham Bulls Athletic Park at American Tobacco Campus and take in a ballgame - it is less than 1 mile away!! If you are looking for low-maintenance downtown living, this is it. 505 Oakwood is the quintessential urban dream home.

505 Oakwood Ave, Durham
$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10173877 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Willow BLDG.
The Willow condominiums are the most unique luxury living experience in Durham. Each unit features three gigantic private balconies, allowing for a seamless indoor/outdoor living experience in the heart of downtown. The three bedroom units can be upgraded to include a studio apartment with a kitchenette and separate entrance for a multigenerational home, an au pair suite, or a private and amenity-rich guest apartment. As the only community in downtown with no shared party walls and sweeping city views in three cardinal directions, this condominium lifestyle does not come with compromises. Positioned blocks from the Durham Main Library, a 3-minute drive to Durham Central Park and DPAC, and a 7-minute drive to Duke East Campus, these luxury condominiums offer easy access to everything that downtown Durham has to offer. Homeowners truly feel immersed in the vibrant character of the "Tastiest Town in the South" (Southern Living Magazine, 2013.)

610 N Roxboro St Unit 21, Durham
$1,325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10172193 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Bartlett BLDG.
"Thoughtfully Glamorous" best describes this luxurious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at The Bartlett, one of downtown Durham's most exclusive addresses. Ideally positioned between Duke's East Campus and Brightleaf Square, Unit 403 offers unobstructed Main Street views through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and two private balconies. Designed for both style and function, the residence features a Bosch kitchen, motorized window shades, a Sonos sound system, custom closets, dedicated shoe storage, a walk-in pantry, and a proper laundry room. The flexible second bedroom easily accommodates guests, a home office, or both. Residents enjoy secure parking, a private storage unit, bike storage, a residents' lounge, and a dog wash station. With restaurants, coffee shops, DPAC, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Brightleaf Square, and Duke's East Campus just moments away, Unit 403 offers one of Durham's most convenient urban lifestyles.

1105 W Main St Unit 403, Durham
$895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10168996 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Madison Row. Modern Durham Living. Designed for the way people live today, Madison Row offers a rare blend of flexibility, sophistication, and urban connectivity in the heart of downtown Durham. Each residence features a ground-level ADU. A thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartment complete with a private courtyard entrance. With the flexibility afforded by Downtown Design-Support 2 (DD-S2) zoning, this space can evolve alongside your lifestyle: an in-law suite, guest quarters, private office, creative studio, income-producing rental, or even a storefront or workspace for your small business. Whether you're an entrepreneur, remote professional, investor, or multi-generational household, Madison Row delivers a level of adaptability rarely found in new construction. The primary residence spans floors two through four and is designed to maximize both natural light and livability. Three spacious ensuite bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, while expansive windows fill the interiors with warmth and connect the home to the surrounding cityscape. Above it all, the rooftop terrace offers a front-row seat to Durham's iconic Friday night fireworks at the DBAP, along with sweeping skyline views and the unmistakable energy of downtown living. Perfectly positioned adjacent to the Bullpen Social District and moments from the Geer Street Entertainment District, Madison Row places some of Durham's most celebrated destinations just outside your door. Spend evenings at the American Tobacco Campus, catch a show at the historic Carolina Theatre, enjoy a Bulls game at the DBAP, or explore the city's acclaimed restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and local boutiques. Despite its central location, Madison Row is quietly tucked into the beloved Central Park neighborhood, offering a unique balance of walkable urban excitement and neighborhood charm.

804 Madison St, Durham
$528,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10167801 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy downtown Durham living in this sunny, freshly renovated Old Five Points 4 bedroom/2 bathroom house! Savor a coffee or host friends on the wraparound front porch, perfectly ready for a swing, or however you want to style it. With so many improvements, you can move in without worrying about repairs: new A/C and ductwork, new stainless steel appliances, new roof and gutters, new crawlspace dehumidifier, all new double-pane windows including skylights, new light fixtures, new Dolomitic hard marble countertops, new flooring including eco-friendly marmoleum, ceramic tile, marble tile, and Bruce Hickory engineered wood flooring in the primary bedroom, and more! Speaking of the primary bedroom, there is also a newly designed ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub. The 4th bedroom near the kitchen can be used as an additional dining space or as an office. Just a short walk away from Little Bull, Hatch Burritos, Cocoa Cinnamon, Motorco, and all the rest that Geer St and Rigsbee Ave have to offer!

1130 N Roxboro St, Durham
$370,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10151873 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Live the dream in this incredible studio condo in the center of downtown Durham. What an opportunity to own a stunning home just steps to everything Durham has to offer. Durham Bulls, Dpack and so many cool restaurants, bars, steps to Durham festivals and more . Secured Garage parking, common area rooftop gardening, cooking and social area. Very upscale finish will make you the envy of your guest with gourmet kitchen and so much more. Welcome Home!

208 Rigsbee Ave Unit Apt 207, Durham
$794,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10141039 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
https://www.thenovus1903.com/ An incredible opportunity to enjoy the ease of a one-bedroom home that lives large in downtown Durham's premier building. This residence features a beautiful open floor plan with excellent storage and a lovely, partly inset balcony. Beyond your private retreat, resort-style amenities await at every turn. The 7th floor is devoted to wellness and recreation, featuring a 25-meter pool with private cabanas, a hot tub, plunge pool, steam room, and massage room. There's also an outdoor yoga area, pickleball court, putting green, and golf simulator. For connection and relaxation, residents can enjoy an outdoor movie theater, a dog park, and 2,000 square feet of covered common space that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. On the 28th floor, an expansive terrace with an outdoor kitchen is complemented by two stylish club rooms—one reserved exclusively for condo owners, complete with its own golf simulator.

115 Morris St Unit 1903, Durham
$499,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10036623 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Broadway Urban Townhomes BLDG.
At the nexus of culture and convenience, Broadway Urban Townhomes features fourteen new modern townhomes in the heart of downtown Durham, each with a one car dedicated garage, two bedrooms, 1.5 baths and your own private outdoor balcony off the top floor living room. With vaulted ceilings and an elevated butterfly roof, the light filled modern living room, dining area and contemporary kitchen feel stylish, spacious and airy. Two buildings afford four total end units and share a common central driveway. Unit 207 is an end unit. Situated by historic Old Five Points, these homes will be close to all the wonderful amenities that make living downtown so exciting. Welcome home to the future of urban living. Come see more details or make a reservation.

106 Broadway St Unit 106, Durham
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