Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Durham School of the Arts Middle School

Welcome to the vibrant and diverse community of Durham, North Carolina, where the charm of suburban living meets the excitement of urban amenities. Nestled in the heart of Durham County, this area is uniquely characterized as "Not In A Subdivision," allowing residents to enjoy spacious lots, privacy, and the freedom to personalize their homes without the constraints of an HOA.

Durham is renowned for its rich history, thriving arts scene, and top-notch educational institutions. One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to the esteemed Durham School of the Arts Middle School. Families will appreciate the convenience of having access to a school that is not only academically rigorous but also fosters creativity and artistic expression. Students here benefit from a curriculum that emphasizes the importance of the arts, making it an ideal environment for budding musicians, dancers, and visual artists.

The homes in this area reflect a variety of styles and sizes, catering to diverse preferences and lifestyles. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find properties that offer both charm and modern amenities. The surrounding neighborhoods boast lush parks, local shops, and a plethora of dining options, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach.

In Durham, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of community spirit, educational excellence, and artistic flair—come discover your dream home in this enchanting part of North Carolina!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Durham School of the Arts Middle School

$475,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10180392 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bath historic duplex offers a rare combination of timeless character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional investment potential. Featuring two spacious living rooms and three working fireplaces on the main level, the property is ideal for investors, owner-occupants, or those seeking a unique opportunity in a highly desirable location. Original character shines throughout with refinished hardwood floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings on the main level and 9-foot ceilings upstairs, creating an open and airy feel. Both kitchens and bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated, blending modern convenience with timeless appeal. Additional updates include replacement windows upstairs, a freshly painted exterior, separate laundry areas, and tile flooring in the downstairs kitchen and bathrooms. Outside, you'll find a large yard complete with a storage shed, mature pecan and fig trees, and plenty of space for gardening, recreation, or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from Duke East Campus, Downtown Durham, Ellerbe Creek Trail, and several nearby parks, this property offers outstanding access to some of Durham's most popular destinations. For those seeking additional possibilities, the duplex can be easily converted back into a spacious single-family home, making it an exceptional opportunity for both investment and future flexibility.

1002 Camden Ave, 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

$280,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10174201 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare investor opportunity steps from the heart of Downtown Durham. This 1930-built, two-level property at 708 S Roxboro Street sits on a publicly maintained road with immediate access to the American Tobacco Trail, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, DPAC, and the American Tobacco Campus -- one of the most walkable and in-demand corridors in the Triangle. The current configuration features two self-contained units, each with a private entrance, kitchen, living area, and primary bedroom -- offering flexibility for a full gut renovation, a duplex income play, or a single-family conversion. Two electric meters are already in place. Hardwood floors, crawlspace foundation, and a Colonial two-story footprint give this property strong bones for the right buyer. 24-hour notice required for all showings, by appointment only. Cash, conventional, and FHA 203K financing welcome. 1031 exchange eligible. Contact listing agent for comps and showing instructions.

708 S Roxboro St, Durham

$250,000

10163204 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Incredible building opportunity in the heart of Durham! 516 N Maple St and 517 Spruce St are two adjacent parcels being sold together. Build two separate dwellings (one on each lot), or combine them to create a single home with double frontage/dual street access. Plans and permits have been fully approved by the City of Durham. Centrally located just minutes from Downtown Durham, with easy access to freeways, shopping, dining, parks, entertainment and so much more.

516 N Maple & 517 Spruce Street, Durham

$315,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10162871 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Presenting a rare gem in downtown Durham, this duplex offers unparalleled potential. Whether you are a first-time buyer aiming to live in one unit while renovating the other or an investor seeking significant after-repair value (ARV) through a profitable flip, this property is exceptional. With an attractive price point, it delivers a unique opportunity in a prime location. Don't miss this chance, whether to invest or create your own home, this is a truly unique offering.

313 N Hyde Park Ave, Durham

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10156905 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This beautifully renovated duplex presents a compelling investment opportunity in the heart of Durham, strategically positioned within a high-demand rental corridor. Each unit has been thoughtfully remodeled to deliver modern finishes, functional layouts, and turnkey convenience, making it exceptionally attractive to both tenants and investors alike. The property benefits from strong rental performance in the immediate area, with comparable units achieving approximately $1,500 per month per side, offering robust income potential and long-term upside. Additionally, all major appliances are included, further enhancing the asset's move-in readiness and reducing upfront costs for ownership. Whether you are seeking to expand your portfolio or secure a cash-flowing asset in a rapidly appreciating market, this duplex represents a highly efficient and scalable investment.

1120 Drew St, Durham

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