Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Y E Smith Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to the charming and vibrant area of Durham, North Carolina, where you can experience the best of suburban living without the constraints of a traditional subdivision. Nestled in the heart of Durham County, this unique community offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle.

One of the standout features of this area is its proximity to Y E Smith Elementary School, a highly regarded institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. Families will appreciate the convenience of having a top-notch educational facility just a stone's throw away, ensuring that your children receive a quality education in a nurturing environment.

The homes in this area are as diverse as the residents themselves, ranging from charming single-family houses to modern designs that cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. With spacious yards and beautiful landscaping, these properties provide ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, and family gatherings. The absence of a subdivision means you can enjoy a greater sense of privacy and freedom, allowing you to truly make your home your own.

Living in Durham also means you are just minutes away from a rich tapestry of cultural attractions, dining, and recreational opportunities. Explore the vibrant local arts scene, indulge in delicious cuisine from around the world, or take advantage of the numerous parks and green spaces that dot the landscape.

In this welcoming community, you’ll find not just a house, but a place to call home. Discover the charm and convenience of living in Durham, NC—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Y E Smith Elementary Elementary School

$900,000

10193804 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prime Durham development opportunity—bring the vision and take it to the finish line! This 7.46-acre property is approved for a 32-37 townhome community, offering developers and builders the opportunity to step into a project where much of the groundwork has already been completed. Located just minutes from Downtown Durham with convenient access to RTP, Brier Creek, RDU International Airport, major highways, shopping, dining, and employment centers. With new communities and development continuing throughout the surrounding area, this is an opportunity to secure land positioned for residential growth. Site plans and townhome floor plan documents are available, providing a valuable head start for the next owner. Grab the plans, build on the work already completed, and move forward with bringing this Durham-approved townhome community to life.

1028 Lynn Rd, Durham

$264,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10193303 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Some houses check boxes. This one tells a story. Tucked away on a private flag lot in East Durham, house C at 2626 Harvard Ave is new construction done right -- affordable, thoughtfully built, and finished with selections that punch well above its price point. It was crafted by a local builder who genuinely sweated the details, and it comes backed by a one-year warranty & 2 designated parking spots! A Rare Kind of Privacy - The long private drive does something remarkable in the urban tier: it makes the outside world disappear. Massive oak trees line the approach, and by the time you park, you'll wonder how something this quiet exists this close to downtown. Only you and the people you invite will ever find this place -- and that's exactly the point. Built to Feel Like Home - Step inside to an open yet defined floor plan anchored by site-finished hardwood floors, clean cabinetry, and simple, intentional selections throughout. Nothing overdesigned, nothing overlooked. Two generous bedrooms, a well-appointed bath, a living room ready for your next gathering, and a kitchen that will actually inspire you to cook. Location That Works - East Durham puts you exactly where you want to be -- 2 miles from downtown Durham, half a mile from Ideal's, 15 minutes from RDU, and right on the I-885 connector for easy access to the entire Triangle. You get the convenience of the city with the quiet of a neighborhood that's still finding its footing. That transition -- from urban energy to settled calm -- is something you really have to feel in person. The Bottom Line - At this price point, in this market, this is one of the best new construction opportunities in Durham. You might think that's bias talking. The only way to prove it wrong is to come see it for yourself. *Schedule your tour today.*

2626 Harvard Ave Unit C, Durham

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10188819 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Excellent Investment Opportunity at 1908 Angier Ave, Durham, NC Discover a versatile and substantially renovated property offering potential for homeowners, investors, builders, and developers. More than hundred thousand dollors in improvements has reportedly been invested in the property, including new flooring, updated bathroom vanities and faucets, refreshed kitchen and bathroom fixtures, interior and exterior painting, lighting upgrades, landscaping, repairs, and other enhancements. The property features approximately 1340 square feet of functional living space, with 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, along with a flexible layout that includes two single-family units, a dining area, updated kitchen, and bonus room. Currently zoned R-8, the property offers potential flexibility for a variety of uses and future plans, subject to applicable zoning regulations and approvals. The property is currently tenant-occupied and generates rental income under a month-to-month lease, providing an opportunity for a buyer to continue operating it as an income-producing property or explore owner-occupancy options. With significant renovations already completed, existing rental income, a flexible configuration, and potential development opportunities, 1908 Angier Ave presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a renovated property with investment and future-use potential.

1908 Angier Ave, Durham

$329,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10187750 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Listing Promo: Seller paid 3/2/1 mortgage rate buy-down! East Durham is hopping with new businesses and old favorites seemingly at every corner! For real. Have you ever had a legendary sandwich at Ideals? Enjoyed a glass of wine at Pinheiro? Picked up an amazing find at And/Also? 2810 Ashe St. is right at the heart of it all so you are about to! These days listings tend to blend together. There are so many it's hard to tell sometimes from pictures what is just another flip and what is actually a home ready for its next caretaker. When you visit, you will realize where this property lands. This is because the seller had it renovated to their standards as they planned it to be their personal residence (using a licensed General Contractor and permits of course). Renovated and improved for the owner, by the owner (via the GC and permits!). Head to toe with the roof, flooring, plumbing/electrical updates, heating, AC, crawl space... all new between 2023 and 2026. Enjoy that covered front porch for a moment before you come inside to check out what the seller did to make this a home and not just an investment to turn around and sell. Buy with confidence as a one year home warranty is included. Highlights: One year home warranty, covered front porch, fully fenced-in yard, walk-in primary closet, gated driveway, granite counters, kitchen island, ranch, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, 1,193 square feet (sqft). Price: $334,000

2810 Ashe St, Durham

$130,000

10187372 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unlock the potential of this prime vacant lot at 1902 Angier Avenue, ideally positioned near Downtown Durham. 1900 Angier Avenue is also available for contiguous .36 acres! Located in Goose Creek Sewer basin. The sewer utility extension is underway and should be approved by the council on October 5, 2026 for a duplex, max 4 bedrooms per lot. Rear alley provides great potential for parking. Whether you're an investor, builder, or developer, this property offers an exciting opportunity to bring your vision to life in a location surrounded by ongoing revitalization and new investment. Situated just minutes from Downtown Durham, Duke University, North Carolina Central University, and the Research Triangle Park, this property provides outstanding access to shopping, dining, entertainment, major employers, and highways. The convenient location makes it an attractive option for future residential or office development, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. The seller is highly motivated and has priced this property to encourage a quick sale. Opportunities like this in a rapidly appreciating area are becoming increasingly rare. Bring your plans, bring your vision, and bring your offer!

1902 Angier Ave, Durham

$130,000

10187363 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unlock the potential of this prime vacant lot at 1900 Angier Avenue, ideally positioned in near Downtown Durham. 1902 Angier Avenue is also available for contiguous .36 acres! Located in Goose Creek Sewer basin. The sewer utility extension is underway and should be approved by the council on October 5, 2026 for a duplex, max 4 bedrooms per lot. Rear alley provides great potential for parking. Whether you're an investor, builder, or developer, this property offers an exciting opportunity to bring your vision to life in a location surrounded by ongoing revitalization and new investment. Situated just minutes from Downtown Durham, Duke University, North Carolina Central University, and the Research Triangle Park, this property provides outstanding access to shopping, dining, entertainment, major employers, and highways. The convenient location makes it an attractive option for future residential or office development, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. The seller is highly motivated and has priced this property to encourage a quick sale. Opportunities like this in a rapidly appreciating area are becoming increasingly rare. Bring your plans, bring your vision, and bring your offer!

1900 Angier Ave, Durham

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10183401 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

INVESTOR ALERT | FIXER-UPPER | SHORT SALE | PRE-FORECLOSURE SHORT SALE / PRE-FORECLOSURE: The seller is currently working with the mortgage company on a short sale, and a short-sale package has been submitted for lender review. The property is currently in pre-foreclosure. Offer deadline is unknown at this time. All offers are subject to seller and lender approval, and buyers should anticipate a potentially extended closing timeline due to the short-sale process. This property is a true fixer-upper and is being sold as-is. It is best suited for investors, renovators, contractors, or buyers seeking a renovation project. Retail buyers looking for a move-in-ready home should be aware that this property requires significant updates and repairs. SHOWING NOTICE: 24-hour notice is required for all showings. Please allow adequate time for scheduling and confirmation prior to arrival. Conveniently located approximately: 5 minutes to Downtown Durham 6 minutes to North Carolina Central University (NCCU) 10 minutes to Duke University 15 minutes to Research Triangle Park (RTP) Enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major highways while investing in a property with outstanding upside potential.

1801 Angier Ave, Durham

$369,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182663 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this stunning modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home just minutes from Downtown Durham! Designed with today's lifestyle in mind, this home features an open-concept layout, stylish finishes, spacious living areas, and abundant natural light. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living space, making it perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and major highways, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

504 Commonwealth St, Durham

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182623 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to comfort, charm, and modern efficiency! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner. Enjoy the spacious fenced backyard, partially shaded by mature trees, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or hosting family barbecues on the spacious deck. The property also offers ample parking, providing convenience for family and guests alike. Inside, you'll appreciate the home's tasteful updates, while the energy-saving solar panels help reduce utility costs and add long-term value. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, seeking an investment opportunity with short-term rental potential, or simply searching for a place to call home, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and efficiency. Don't miss your opportunity--schedule your showing today! *All furnishings and decor convey with an acceptable offer.

519 E End Ave, Durham

$295,000

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

$380,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10177290 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 2307 Harvard Avenue, where timeless charm meets modern updates in the heart of Durham. This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom while preserving its character. Step inside to discover stunning new hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living areas are filled with natural light, offering the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry with a built-in coffee/bar area, providing both style and functionality. The generously sized bedrooms include walk-in closets, offering ample storage and comfortable living. Enjoy relaxing on the expansive covered front porch or step into the oversized backyard complete with mature trees and a storage shed. The generous lot offers exceptional outdoor space today while presenting potential future investment opportunities. One of this property's most exciting features is its large lot, which may offer the potential for future subdivision or additional development opportunities, subject to buyer verification and approval by the City of Durham. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Durham, Duke University, Research Triangle Park, shopping, dining, and major highways, this home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, everyday convenience, and long-term investment potential. Don't miss your opportunity to own this move-in-ready Durham gem!

2307 Harvard Ave, Durham

$314,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10176950 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

*$3000 CLOSING COST and FREE Appraisal with preferred Lender - Michael Genuino with ZHL - 1 (425) 842-7091* This 1955 ranch at 1118 Raynor St was taken down to the studs and rebuilt with care in 2026, blending original character with modern systems throughout. Renovations included Refinished Floor, New floor, partially rebuilt structure, new kitchen and bath, paint and more with stainless appliances and two updated bathrooms. Real hardwood floors run through the main living space, paired with fresh tile and vinyl in wet areas. Giving you 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths with more room than similarly priced homes in the area. Sitting on a generous 0.22-acre lot with off-street parking for 2, and zoned for Riverside High School. No HOA. Minutes from downtown Durham, East Durham Park, and easy highway access.

1118 Raynor St, Durham

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