Placid Valley Homes with Durham - Hillandale Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Placid Valley, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere, Placid Valley invites you to experience a sense of community that feels like home.

The homes in Placid Valley are designed to cater to a variety of lifestyles, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces. Many properties boast stunning backyards, perfect for summer barbecues or peaceful evenings under the stars. With a range of architectural styles, from traditional to contemporary, there’s something for everyone in this delightful neighborhood.

Families with children will appreciate the proximity to Durham - Hillandale Elementary School, known for its strong academic programs and nurturing environment. This esteemed school is just a short drive away, making morning commutes a breeze for parents and ensuring that children have access to quality education right at their doorstep.

Beyond the subdivision, residents can enjoy easy access to Durham’s vibrant downtown, renowned for its eclectic dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Whether you're exploring the local farmers' market or catching a show at the historic Carolina Theatre, there’s always something exciting happening nearby.

In Placid Valley, you’ll find not just a house, but a community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. Come discover the charm of Placid Valley—your dream home awaits!

Newest Placid Valley Homes with Durham - Hillandale Elementary Elementary School

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10193409 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come see this wonderful brick ranch-style home with lower level play area (or home office), plus unfinished workshop and storage providing great value. The home, built in 1975, is sited on a beautiful half-acre +/- lot on a quiet street in Placid Valley. It provides substantial outdoor space, great opportunities for landscaping plenty of room for just spreading out. The home features a large front porch and generous sized deck for entertaining. Rooms are spacious with separate Living Room and Dining Room as well as large Family Room. The Kitchen offers plenty of storage as well as a full breakfast room overlooking the lovely rear yard. You can move right in, but you have the opportunity to add your creative touches to make it your own! Updates include Roof in 2024; HVAC update in 2025, updated windows as well fresh trim paint for the exterior. The property also features a side-entry 2-car garage with huge paved parking pad for additional parking or special projects. A wide concrete driveway gives plenty of room for larger vehicles as well. Nearby Willowhaven Country Club offers public membership via the Umstead Pines Golf & Swim Club at Willowhaven for golf, tennis, swimming and social activities. The ultimate in peace and tranquility, but close to the new Publix and easy access to Duke, UNC, I-85 and the Research Triangle Park. This is a wonderful home for enjoying your hobbies or just puttering around or watching the world go by. Don't miss it.

2325 Dawn Trl, Durham

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