Brightwood Trails Homes with Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School

Welcome to Brightwood Trails, a vibrant and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Brightwood Trails is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, featuring tree-lined streets, lush green spaces, and beautifully designed homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Here, you’ll find a diverse selection of residences, from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, each exuding character and warmth. The well-maintained properties and friendly neighbors create a welcoming atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of community.

One of the standout features of Brightwood Trails is its proximity to the esteemed Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School. This innovative institution is dedicated to providing students with a unique educational experience that emphasizes sustainability and environmental stewardship. Families residing in Brightwood Trails appreciate the convenience of having such a reputable school just a stone's throw away, ensuring that their children receive a quality education in a nurturing environment.

In addition to its excellent educational opportunities, Brightwood Trails is conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and recreational facilities, making it easy for residents to enjoy all that Durham has to offer. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant local arts scene, enjoying outdoor activities at nearby parks, or indulging in culinary delights at local eateries, there’s always something to do in this dynamic city.

Discover the charm of Brightwood Trails, where community spirit and quality living come together seamlessly. Your dream home awaits in this delightful Durham neighborhood!

Newest Brightwood Trails Homes with Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School

$445,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10176549 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in an established neighborhood, this inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, space, and opportunity. Fresh interior paint and beautiful new luxury vinyl plank flooring create a refreshed feel throughout, while still leaving plenty of room to add your own style and make the home uniquely yours. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features spacious, open living areas, generously sized bedrooms, and flexible spaces that can adapt to a variety of needs. At the heart of the home, the cozy family room fireplace provides the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, casual gatherings, or quiet mornings with a cup of coffee. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience along with additional storage space. Outside, the fenced backyard offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a garden retreat, outdoor entertaining area, or private oasis, there's plenty of room to bring your ideas to life and create a space that fits your lifestyle. Adding to the appeal, residents enjoy access to neighborhood amenities including a pool, splash pad, clubhouse, and playground, offering opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and outdoor enjoyment close to home. With four bedrooms, a functional floor plan, desirable neighborhood amenities, and a location close to major employment centers, this property offers broad appeal for both homeowners and investors. Whether you're looking to personalize a home over time or add a property to your real estate portfolio, this home presents an excellent opportunity in the thriving Durham market. Ideally located in one of Durham's most convenient locations, this home is just minutes from Research Triangle Park (RTP), I-885, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), shopping, dining, parks, and major employers. With convenient access to Downtown Durham, Duke University, Raleigh, Chapel Hill, and the greater Triangle, this property offers an exceptional combination of lifestyle and location. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or exploring a Durham investment property with long-term rental potential, this home presents an outstanding opportunity in one of the Triangle's most desirable and growing markets.

1 Dawson Ct, 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

$445,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10171592 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this impressive 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled in the Brightwood Trails community of Durham, NC. Situated on a generous 8,276-square-foot lot, this residence offers ample space both indoors and out. The two-car garage provides convenient vehicle storage and additional utility space. This thoughtfully designed home presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking comfortable living in an established community.

847 Ember Dr, Durham

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10151183 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great location, gorgeous single-family house, large lot, tones of updates. Located in Highly desirable community of Brightwood Trails, this immaculate 0.27 acre cul-de-sac single family house features elegant fresh painted interiors: 2809 SqFt, 4-Bed, 3.5 Bath, 2 car garage with wide welcome foyer and the bright living room creating a cozy atmosphere. Formal dining room and spacious bright Family room with nature gas fireplace boasted in the main. The impressive kitchen features big granite countertops and island with premium SS appliances. Enjoy your food in the large breakfast room every day. Just off the family room, the charming patio provides a serene space to relax and enjoy the full fenced private back yard. The enormous second floor primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with ample room for double vanities. There are three additional spacious bedrooms with two full bathrooms including a jack and jill. Easy to access to Briar Creek Mall and RTP, RDU, Duke. Many recent upgrades: - New LVP Floor for entire house: 2025； - New fashionable lights for most rooms: 2025; - New kitchen microwave: 2025; - New roof for entire house: 2024; - New refrigerator: 2024; - New water heater: 2022.

6 Dawson Ct, Durham

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