Broad Acres Homes with Durham - Brogden Middle Middle School

Welcome to Broad Acres, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina! This vibrant community is an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Broad Acres boasts a delightful array of homes, each exuding character and warmth. From cozy single-family residences to modern townhomes, there’s something here to suit every lifestyle and budget. The tree-lined streets invite evening strolls, while well-maintained parks and community spaces provide perfect spots for family gatherings and outdoor activities.

One of the standout features of Broad Acres is its proximity to quality education. Families will appreciate being within the highly regarded Durham - Brogden Middle School district. This well-respected institution is known for its dedicated staff, enriching curriculum, and commitment to fostering a nurturing learning environment. Parents can rest easy knowing their children have access to exceptional educational opportunities right in their own backyard.

Beyond the schools, Broad Acres offers easy access to Durham’s vibrant downtown, where a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options await. With its rich cultural scene and diverse community events, there’s always something happening just a stone’s throw away.

Whether you’re looking to plant roots or seeking a welcoming neighborhood to call home, Broad Acres in Durham, NC, promises a fulfilling lifestyle in a picturesque setting. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are proud to call Broad Acres home!

Newest Broad Acres Homes with Durham - Brogden Middle Middle School

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183261 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1807 Haverford Street, Durham, NC 27703 Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence where thoughtful upgrades, modern comfort, and nature come together. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot, this home features a double-certified wildlife habitat front yard, recognized by both the National Wildlife Federation and the New Bird Alliance as a Bird-Friendly Habitat-creating a peaceful outdoor retreat that's as beautiful as it is environmentally friendly. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout, fresh interior paint, and an inviting open layout designed for everyday living. The kitchen has been enhanced with under-cabinet lighting, a stylish hanging light fixture, extra electrical outlets conveniently located in the floor, and a garbage disposal added for your convenience, making the space both functional and welcoming. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with dual vanities, an extended walk-in shower featuring dual shower heads, and a custom barn-door entry to the walk-in closet, complete with a built- in bench seat with cat hideaway. Step outside to enjoy the freshly stained rear deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard enclosed with a durable galvanized metal fence, offering privacy and plenty of space for pets, gardening, or outdoor entertaining. A storage shed with an access ramp is included, providing convenient space for tools, lawn equipment, bicycles, and more. Additional highlights include: · New HVAC (2025) • Roof replaced (2019) · Hardwood floors throughout · Ceiling fans in every bedroom and living area • Fresh interior paint • Numerous custom upgrades throughout the home Combining exceptional craftsmanship, stylish upgrades, and environmentally conscious landscaping, this one-of-a-kind Durham home offers comfort, functionality, and charm in every detail. Whether you're relaxing in the peaceful, certified wildlife habitat, entertaining on the deck, or enjoying the beautifully updated interior, 1807 Haverford Street is truly move-in ready and waiting to welcome you home.

1807 Haverford St, Durham

$397,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10183197 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated two-bedroom, one-bathroom 1948 post-World War II cottage in Durham's Broad Acres. Perfectly positioned at the edge of the desirable Watts Hospital-Hillandale neighborhood, this inviting home blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates. Beautiful oak floors and a cozy fireplace create a sense of welcome. The standout updated kitchen is designed to impress — featuring granite countertops, integrated Ikea storage systems, full-extension drawer cabinetry, and an oversized Rachiele copper farmhouse workstation sink that adds both beauty and serious functionality. Whether preparing everyday meals or entertaining guests, cooks will love the induction cooktop with chimney-style vented hood, Miele combi-steam oven, and GE conventional baking oven. The primary bedroom feels like a private retreat, opening directly to a screened back porch and offering an adjacent 5' x 10' walk-in closet. A spacious bathroom continues the home's classic-meets-modern appeal with twin pedestal sinks, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and Carrara marble-look subway tile. Major updates include a 2022 architectural shingle roof, sealed crawl space, lead paint and asbestos remediation, Ethernet and CAT-5 data systems, Rinnai tankless water heater, and an electric vehicle charging station. Outdoor living is just as appealing, with both front and back screened porches for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or effortless entertaining. Plus, Westover Park is just across Guess Road, and the West Ellerbee Creek Trail is around the corner with miles of walking trails and is part of the Greater Durham Bikeway. Most of the homes on the 1800 block of Forest Road were built in 1948 with FHA financing for veterans. They were designed by the architectural firm of Archie Royal Davis. Preservation Durham has recognized this section of Forest Road as a remarkably well-preserved example of post-WWII vernacular architecture — adding a rare sense of story, place, and distinction to an already compelling home.

1837 Forest Rd, Durham

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