Wellington Forest Homes with Durham - Hillside High High School

Welcome to Wellington Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant city life, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, Wellington Forest exudes a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to Hillside High School, a well-respected institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular activities. Families with school-age children will appreciate the convenience of having a top-tier educational facility just a stone’s throw away, ensuring that quality education is always within reach.

Wellington Forest is not only about great schools; it also offers a wealth of recreational opportunities. Residents can enjoy nearby parks, walking trails, and community spaces that encourage outdoor activities and foster a sense of community. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll with your family or engaging in weekend sports with neighbors, there’s always something to do in this vibrant subdivision.

With easy access to downtown Durham, residents are just minutes away from an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The unique blend of local boutiques, renowned restaurants, and cultural attractions ensures that there’s always something new to explore.

If you’re searching for a place that combines comfort, community, and convenience, look no further than Wellington Forest. Discover your dream home in this delightful subdivision today!

Newest Wellington Forest Homes with Durham - Hillside High High School

$775,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10181471 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Wellington Forest, where 610 Basil Drive offers space, light, and thoughtful design from the moment you step inside. The two-story foyer sets the tone, opening into a formal dining room with butler's pantry and a bright white kitchen featuring island seating and a gas cooktop. The adjoining sunroom brings in natural light all day long, and the family room's built-ins and fireplace make it an easy space to gather in. Upstairs, the primary suite stands out — tray ceiling, dual vanities, garden tub, separate shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a bonus room complete the second floor, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby space. The finished basement is a true walk-out, with direct access to the backyard — not the typical dark, closed-off lower level. It includes a bar, rec room, family room, an additional bedroom, and full bath. Outside, enjoy a two-tier deck, patio and mature peach trees. 3,044 sq ft above grade plus 1,143 sq ft finished below, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths. Located in South Durham with easy access to everything the area offers.

610 Basil Dr, Durham

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