Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Y E Smith Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to the vibrant community of Durham, North Carolina, where the charm of Southern living meets the excitement of urban amenities. Nestled in this dynamic city, you’ll find homes that are Not In A Subdivision, offering you the freedom and space to create your own personal oasis. Whether you’re looking for a cozy ranch-style home or a modern two-story residence, the options here cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles.

One of the standout features of living in this area is the proximity to Durham - Y E Smith Elementary School, a highly regarded institution known for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and educational environment for young learners. Families will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone's throw away, making it an ideal location for those with children.

The homes in this region boast generous lots, allowing for private gardens, outdoor gatherings, and plenty of room for your furry friends to roam. With Durham's rich cultural scene, delectable dining options, and beautiful parks, you’ll find endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation just minutes from your doorstep.

Durham is also well-connected to major highways, making commutes to nearby cities effortless. Enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living with easy access to urban conveniences. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this thriving community where your dream home awaits! Explore the unique offerings of Durham today and discover why so many choose to call this charming city home.

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Y E Smith Elementary Elementary School

$369,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182663 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this stunning modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home just minutes from Downtown Durham! Designed with today's lifestyle in mind, this home features an open-concept layout, stylish finishes, spacious living areas, and abundant natural light. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living space, making it perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and major highways, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

504 Commonwealth St, Durham

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182623 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to comfort, charm, and modern efficiency! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner. Enjoy the spacious fenced backyard, partially shaded by mature trees, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or hosting family barbecues on the spacious deck. The property also offers ample parking, providing convenience for family and guests alike. Inside, you'll appreciate the home's tasteful updates, while the energy-saving solar panels help reduce utility costs and add long-term value. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, seeking an investment opportunity with short-term rental potential, or simply searching for a place to call home, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and efficiency. Don't miss your opportunity--schedule your showing today! *All furnishings and decor convey with an acceptable offer.

519 E End Ave, Durham

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10178543 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Investment Opportunity Near Downtown Durham! Unlock the potential of this duplex at 102 S Benjamine Street offering approximately 1,270 square feet with two 1-bedroom, 1-bath units. This property is ready for renovation and presents an excellent opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to add value through improvements. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Durham, the property provides easy access to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, employment centers, and major transportation routes. Whether you're looking to renovate and lease both units, create a long-term income-producing property, or explore redevelopment possibilities, this duplex offers plenty of upside. Property is being sold **as-is**. Bring your vision and take advantage of this opportunity in one of Durham's growing markets.

102 S Benjamine St, Durham

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10177743 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming 3 bedroom bungalow in an excellent location in central Durham. Beautiful hardwood floors appear to be original. Kitchen and bath updated about 5 years ago. Kitchen has updated cabinets and tile floors and includes a refrigerator, electric range and dishwasher. Lot is partially fenced and very private. An outbuilding offers additional storage. Off-street parking as well as on-street. You'll love the rocking-chair front porch. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming home yours.

509 N Guthrie Ave, Durham

$385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10177290 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 2307 Harvard Avenue, where timeless charm meets modern updates in the heart of Durham. This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom while preserving its character. Step inside to discover stunning new hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living areas are filled with natural light, offering the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry with a built-in coffee/bar area, providing both style and functionality. The generously sized bedrooms include walk-in closets, offering ample storage and comfortable living. Enjoy relaxing on the expansive covered front porch or step into the oversized backyard complete with mature trees and a storage shed. The generous lot offers exceptional outdoor space today while presenting potential future investment opportunities. One of this property's most exciting features is its large lot, which may offer the potential for future subdivision or additional development opportunities, subject to buyer verification and approval by the City of Durham. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Durham, Duke University, Research Triangle Park, shopping, dining, and major highways, this home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, everyday convenience, and long-term investment potential. Don't miss your opportunity to own this move-in-ready Durham gem!

2307 Harvard Ave, Durham

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10176950 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch-style home offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home boasts a free-flowing floor plan that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The bright, inviting living spaces seamlessly connect to the dining area and kitchen, complete with an electric range and plenty of cabinet space. Fresh updates throughout provide a modern feel while maintaining the home's classic charm including real hardwood floors. Whether you're looking for your first home, need more space, or appreciate the ease of one-level living, this move-in-ready property is one you won't want to miss!

1118 Raynor St, Durham

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10174144 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Turnkey opportunity in the heart of Durham! Currently operating as a successful income-producing Airbnb, this beautifully maintained home offers flexibility for investors, owner-occupants, or those seeking a second home with rental potential. Built in 2025, the home features a bright, open-concept floor plan with modern finishes, stylish fixtures, and a clean, contemporary design throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout provides comfortable living spaces ideal for both short-term guests and everyday living. Located in an established neighborhood just minutes from Downtown Durham, Duke University, RTP, and RDU International Airport, the property offers convenient access to some of the Triangle's most desirable destinations. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or secure a move-in-ready home in a rapidly growing area, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a nearly new home with proven income potential. Property can be sold together with 1917 Essex Road Unit B, or on its own!

1917 Essex Rd Unit A, Durham

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10174141 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1917 Essex Rd Unit B, Durham

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10170469 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

New construction in Old East Durham offering the space, flexibility, and modern functionality that are increasingly difficult to find close to downtown. With a main-level primary suite, dedicated office, fourth bedroom, bonus room, and three full baths, this thoughtfully designed home adapts easily to remote work, multigenerational living, guests, hobbies, or changing household needs. Filled with natural light, the open-concept floor plan features soaring cathedral ceilings, hardwood flooring, and a spacious living area designed for everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, with a large island, gas cooktop, vented hood, built-in pantry, and abundant storage. The main floor lives comfortably like a ranch, with the primary suite, dedicated office, and laundry room all on the first level. Upstairs, hardwood flooring continues throughout the fourth bedroom and bonus room, while a third full bath adds flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, a second home office, media room, creative studio, or play space. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch, fenced backyard, and rear deck with sunset views. Located in Old East Durham, just blocks from Dame's Chicken & Waffles, Sophia's Pizza, Ideal's Sandwich & Grocery, and other local favorites, you'll enjoy easy access to dining, coffee, breweries, downtown Durham, Duke University, RTP, and major commuting routes. Offering the character buyers love, the efficiency of new construction, and a flexible floor plan rarely found in central Durham, this home delivers exceptional value in one of the city's most vibrant and evolving neighborhoods.

104 S Driver St, Durham

$271,500

10170435 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unlock the potential of this strategically located vacant commercial lot at 1807 Angier Avenue, positioned in Durham's Urban Tier--the city's highest-intensity growth area designed for walkable, transit-supported development. This property offers exceptional visibility, daily traffic flow, and direct access to the GoDurham bus line, making it ideal for a wide range of commercial uses. Whether you're an investor, developer, or business owner, this lot offers a rare chance to build in one of Durham's most dynamic and transit-oriented corridors. With strong neighborhood momentum and city-supported urban growth, the site is positioned for long-term value and success. This parcel is more than a vacant lot -- it's a chance to anchor your business or development in a thriving, transit-supported district where demand is rising and long-term value is accelerating. If you envision a neighborhood retail hub, a modern office concept, or a community-serving commercial space, 1807 Angier Ave offers the visibility, access, and urban energy to bring that vision to life!

1807 Angier Ave, Durham

$107,900

10170239 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own prime residential land in one of the Triangle's most desirable and fast-growing areas of Durham. Thoughtfully divided into three individual tracts, this property offers incredible flexibility for builders, investors, developers, or buyers looking to create a custom home opportunity. Purchase all three tracts together for a larger vision, keep multiple homesites for future development, or buy individually and build at your own pace. The topography is a standout feature of this property, offering beautiful, usable land with an ideal setting for custom homes, outdoor living, and attractive curb appeal. Whether your vision includes a primary residence + ADU, a modern build, or long-term investment potential, the land provides the kind of versatility that is becoming increasingly difficult to find in Durham. Perfectly positioned with convenient access to downtown Durham, Historic East Durham, Research Triangle Park, major highways, dining, shopping, entertainment, and top employers, this location combines privacy, flexibility, and accessibility all in one. Durham continues to thrive as one of North Carolina's most dynamic destinations for growth, innovation, culture, and lifestyle.

2711-C Ashe St, Durham

$109,000

10170234 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own prime residential land in one of the Triangle's most desirable and fast-growing areas of Durham. Thoughtfully divided into three individual tracts, this property offers incredible flexibility for builders, investors, developers, or buyers looking to create a custom home opportunity. Purchase all three tracts together for a larger vision, keep multiple homesites for future development, or buy individually and build at your own pace. The topography is a standout feature of this property, offering beautiful, usable land with an ideal setting for custom homes, outdoor living, and attractive curb appeal. Whether your vision includes primary residence + ADU, a modern build, or long-term investment potential, the land provides the kind of versatility that is becoming increasingly difficult to find in Durham. Perfectly positioned with convenient access to downtown Durham, Historic East Durham, Research Triangle Park, major highways, dining, shopping, entertainment, and top employers, this location combines privacy, flexibility, and accessibility all in one. Durham continues to thrive as one of North Carolina's most dynamic destinations for growth, innovation, culture, and lifestyle.

2711-B Ashe St, Durham

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