Blackwell Heights Homes with Durham - James E Shepard Magnet Middle School

Welcome to Blackwell Heights, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. Known for its friendly atmosphere and vibrant community, Blackwell Heights offers an ideal setting for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle. With tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped homes, this neighborhood is a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

One of the standout features of Blackwell Heights is its proximity to excellent educational institutions, including the highly regarded James E. Shepard Magnet Middle School. Parents can rest easy knowing that their children have access to quality education just a stone's throw away. The school’s commitment to fostering a nurturing and intellectually stimulating environment makes it a top choice for families in the area.

In addition to its educational advantages, Blackwell Heights is conveniently located near a variety of amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, shopping centers, and dining options that reflect the diverse culture of Durham. Whether you're strolling through the nearby parks, indulging in a delightful meal at a local restaurant, or participating in community events, there’s always something to do.

Real estate in Blackwell Heights offers a range of options, from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, catering to diverse tastes and budgets. If you’re looking for a place that combines comfort, community, and convenience, Blackwell Heights is the perfect destination to call home. Explore the possibilities today and discover what makes this subdivision truly special!

Newest Blackwell Heights Homes with Durham - James E Shepard Magnet Middle School

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10188631 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family residence in Blackwell Heights. Situated on a .33 acres, this home offers substantial outdoor space for your lifestyle and future plans. The residence provides solid fundamentals for a buyer seeking established residential ownership in this established community. This property presents a sound investment opportunity with room to grow.

1839 S Alston Ave, Durham

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183370 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

OFFER DEADLINE: Friday, 09/11 at 5 PM! Full of character and endless potential, this 1961 brick ranch sits on a spacious corner lot in a growing pocket of Durham. Original hardwood floors run throughout, and fresh paint gives the interior a clean, welcoming feel from the moment ya'll walk in. The home is currently set up as a two bedroom, one and a half bath, with a separate dining room, living room, and kitchen that offer great flow for everyday living. There's a full private wing that could easily become a primary suite, or the layout could be reconfigured to create a third bedroom—options that make this a truly unique home for the right buyer. Storage is abundant throughout, and a covered carport adds everyday convenience. Outside is where this property really shines. The large, wooded lot offers tons of room for gardening, a separate storage shed, and plenty of space to create your own backyard oasis. This home needs some updating and is being sold as-is, but with a prime corner lot in an up-and-coming area of Durham, it's a fantastic opportunity to build equity and make it your own. For even more info, visit www.1819athens.com.

1819 Athens Ave, Durham

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