Neighborhoods in Durham, NC

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  Duke Forest

  Prestigious education and abundant nature meet in Duke Forest, just east of Duke University’s main campus. In the 1920s, the university began purchasing farms and forestland, ultimately creating the 7,000-acre Duke Forest, now used for research and public enjoyment. The residential pocket under the same name wasn’t developed until the 1940s when

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    $769K

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    $303K - $1.1M

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  Trinity Park

  Dating to the late 19th century, Trinity Park is one of Durham’s original neighborhoods, resting between downtown and Duke University’s East Campus. First built to provide housing for professors at Trinity College – now Duke University – Trinity Park is still home to educators today, along with students and families. This community on the National

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    $760K

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    $452K - $1.9M

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  Forest Hills

  What was once farmland less than 2 miles south of downtown Durham is now the historic Forest Hills neighborhood. Developed in the early 1920s as one of the city’s first automobile suburbs, this community on the National Register of Historic Places was designed to attract working professionals seeking respite from the city center. Developers

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    $753K

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    $386K - $2.6M

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  New Hope

  New Hope is a growing area between Hillsborough, Chapel Hill and Durham. “You’re Orange or Alamance County with a city address here,” Seth Roberts says. The Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realtor has more than two decades of experience working with clients in the local real estate market. “There used to be a lot of active farms around here, but

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    $679K

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    $257K - $3.1M

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  Leigh Village

  Less than 5 miles east of downtown Chapel Hill and on Durham’s southwestern outskirts, Leigh Village is a quiet, growing area between some of North Carolina’s most popular academic hubs. This wooded terrain of towering pine trees is a natural retreat from busy city life, with Interstate 40 close by for daily commutes. “It’s a great place to be if

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    $666K

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    $379K - $4.5M

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  Hardscrabble Plantation

  Secluded in the forest about 14 miles from Durham sits Hardscrabble Plantation, locally referred to as Hardscrabble. This all-residential neighborhood was originally a plantation owned by the Cain family in the 1700s. One of the Cain men described the land as “hardscrabble,” conveying the roughness of country life, and the name stuck. The land

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    $656K

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    $490K - $785K

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  Garrett

  On the edge of Duke Forest, Garrett is a pleasant suburban community in Durham, North Carolina. Most homes sit in established subdivisions with wide, walkable streets that have enough room to ride a bike around or walk the dog. This residence is one of the newer ones in town, and its trimmed lawns sit close to dense trees, offering residents a

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    $644K

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    $263K - $1.1M

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  Eno

  People move to the small town of Hillsborough to escape the bustle of Durham and Raleigh, but outside of Hillsborough is an even more remote area known as Eno. Surrounded by the beauty of Eno River State Park, homeowners here can enjoy the peace and quiet of nature while still having the everyday conveniences of a bigger town a few miles away.

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    $641K

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    $440K - $1.4M

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  Croasdaile

  Five miles northwest of downtown Durham, a large stretch of meadow and forest in the early 1900s was once farmland dotted with dairy cows and quilted with patches of corn and hay. Today, it’s the sought-after community of Croasdaile. The neighborhood is named after the landmark farm still standing at its heart. But instead of fields, much of the

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    $639K

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    $286K - $1.6M

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  American Tobacco

  Close to the heart of Durham’s urban core, the American Tobacco district offers fast-paced, upscale city living. “The biggest advantage of living here is that you can walk everywhere,” says Realtor Eila Voloshen of Urban Durham Realty, a Durham local since 2009. The American Tobacco Campus, a series of historic tobacco factory buildings revamped

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    $631K

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    $390K - $835K

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  Hope Valley

  Hope Valley springs eternal. This thriving Durham suburb grew up around Hope Valley Country Club, established in 1926 as the area’s first country club community. Whether residents are club members or not, they have access to a wealth of social and entertainment offerings with downtown Durham and Duke University less than 5 miles away. "Hope Valley

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    $622K

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    $259K - $3.7M

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  Old North Durham

  One of the oldest residential neighborhoods in the city, Old North Durham is a small but vibrant neighborhood in Durham. Surrounded by Bull City's bustling attractions, residents of this historic community have easy access to the most exciting locations in the city. “It’s convenient to downtown Durham and it’s very walkable,” says Bert Woodall, a

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    $601K

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    $352K - $1.5M

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  Patterson Place

  Patterson Place occupies a uniquely convenient position: close to the halfway point between Chapel Hill and Durham, at the intersection of US Route 501 and Interstate 40. That puts this suburban community within about 7 miles of both cities’ downtown districts, and only about 11 miles from Research Triangle Park. Commuting to any of the three

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    $592K

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    $302K - $1.5M

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  Burch Avenue

  Historic charm meets walkability in Burch Avenue. This Durham neighborhood, included in the West End Historic District, sits about a mile west of the city center and less than 2 miles from Duke University. First appearing on maps in 1902, the neighborhood is believed to be named after real estate investor Frank P. Burch, who had ties to W.T.

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    $530K

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  Duke Park

  A love for beavers, creativity and inclusivity defines the Durham neighborhood of Duke Park. Resting a little over a mile north of the city center, this community began as a farm that belonged to tobacco tycoon Brodie Duke at the end of the 19th century. The farm would become a city park, and homes would pop up around it by the 1920s. This

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    $525K

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    $316K - $863K

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  Central Park

  Situated a mile north of downtown Durham and 2 miles east of the Duke University campus is the Central Park area, known for being home to a vibrant and exciting atmosphere, a variety of locally owned businesses and, of course, the namesake park in the center of the neighborhood. Central Park seamlessly combines the peace of a small Southern city

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    $519K

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    $306K - $1.4M

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  Willowhaven

  As the Eno River hugs Durham’s northwestern city limits, it passes by the established neighborhood of Willowhaven. This community was built around the Umstead Pines Golf & Swim Club, which was first called Willowhaven Country Club when crews broke ground in the late 1950s. Today, it’s known for being an accessible golf community for young

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    $515K

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    $370K - $736K

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  Country Club Heights

  Country Club Heights is a quiet suburban neighborhood on a hill next to a country club. This community, less than a mile from the curving banks of the Eno River, rests on Durham’s northwestern limits, putting residents less than 5 miles from the expansive Eno River State Park. “I loved the convenience of being able to get to different places but

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    $500K

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    $540K - $609K

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  City Center

  In Durham’s thrumming urban core, City Center offers a fast-paced downtown lifestyle. “People want to move there because there’s so much going on. And you can walk to all of it. It’s a highly walkable area.” says Adam Dickinson, a Realtor with Nest Realty. Lifelong Durham local Kelsey Kearney, an Allen Tate Realtor, agrees. “Downtown Durham has

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    $468K

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    $149K - $1.3M

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  Southpoint

  More people are coming than going from this booming locale brimming with benefits. Southpoint is one of Durham’s most desirable locations defined by its accessibility. Residential pockets are situated near one of the Triangle region’s retail hotspots, The Street at Southpoint. “The convenience is by far the biggest draw,” says Barbara Levine, a

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    $468K

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    $179K - $2M

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  American Village

  Resting between the vast Duke Forest and the esteemed Duke University, American Village puts residents close to nature and work. This small suburban community is a frequent choice for Duke professors and staff members at Duke University Hospital looking for short commutes. “I have a client who lived there for many years. He’s retired now, but he

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    $460K

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    $346K - $664K

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  South Square

  The Triangle region between Chapel Hill, Durham and Raleigh is home to the South Square shopping center, where residents dwell in the wooded outskirts of this retail hub. Living in such proximity to each city’s associated universities means residents can take full advantage of campus amenities, like sports stadiums, museums and cafés. “The

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    $457K

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    $212K - $939K

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  Tuscaloosa-Lakewood

  Sought after in the early 1900s for its trolley line access and its nearby amusement park, South Durham’s Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood continues to be in demand for homebuyers today. The neighborhood's name is derived from the Lakewood Dairy farm, which stretched from Chapel Hill Boulevard to Ward and James Streets during the first half of the

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    $452K

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    $288K - $844K

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  Woodcroft

  There is no shortage of foliage in Woodcroft, a cul-de-sac neighborhood of rolling hills with a name that matches its surroundings. “There are trails that wind through the wooded areas of the neighborhood, which is its most popular amenity and is very pretty and scenic,” says Nikki Rice, a real estate specialist with EXP Realty, who has sold in

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    $435K

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    $251K - $752K

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  Eastern Durham

  At the eastern edge of Durham County, Eastern Durham sits in a convenient, yet scenic location. “It’s been very rural up until recently, but there’s a lot of building going on over here now,” says Realtor Sheryl Merritt of New Legacy Realty. “This part of town has been one of Durham County’s best-kept secrets until now,” she says, attributing the

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    $416K

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    $290K - $834K

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