Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Merrick Moore Elementary Elementary School

Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Merrick Moore Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to the vibrant community of Durham, North Carolina, where you can enjoy the best of suburban living without the constraints of a traditional subdivision. Nestled in the heart of Durham County, this area offers a unique blend of privacy and accessibility, allowing residents to savor the tranquility of their own space while remaining just moments away from the bustling city life.

One of the standout features of this charming locale is its proximity to the highly-rated Merrick Moore Elementary School. Families with young children will appreciate the convenience of having quality education right at their doorstep. The school’s commitment to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment makes it a sought-after choice for parents looking to provide their children with a strong educational foundation.

The homes in this area are as diverse as the community itself, offering a range of styles and sizes to suit your needs. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find properties that reflect the warmth and character of Durham. The absence of a formal subdivision means you can enjoy larger lots, mature trees, and the freedom to personalize your outdoor space.

With easy access to local parks, shopping, and dining, you’ll never run out of things to do. Explore the nearby trails, indulge in Durham’s culinary scene, or take a short drive to the vibrant downtown area. Living in this part of Durham means embracing a lifestyle that balances comfort, community, and convenience. Discover your dream home today in this inviting, non-subdivision setting!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Durham - Merrick Moore Elementary Elementary School

$485,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10168670 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the exclusive Milan Corner community, this is a rare opportunity to own one of just four custom homes built in 2022 by acclaimed design/build firm - Sun Forest Systems. Combining modern architecture, upscale finishes, and a peaceful setting, this home offers a truly distinctive living experience on a beautifully positioned .78-acre corner lot. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,539 square feet, the home lives large thanks to its incredible design and dramatic natural light. The main living space is an absolute showstopper, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and three walls of windows that create a bright, airy atmosphere rarely found in homes of this size. The open-concept family room is anchored by a gas fireplace with a shiplap accent wall, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the kitchen features high-end appliances, quartz countertops, two-tier cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that provides additional seating alongside the dining area - perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Completing the main level are 2 bedrooms which share convenient access to a hall bath. Upstairs, the private primary suite feels like a retreat of its own, complete with two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and soaking tub designed for relaxation. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive landscaping as well as the two acres of shared, wooded green space that provides a walking path and a serene natural setting. Offering the feel of almost-new construction with the craftsmanship and attention to detail expected from a quality local builder, this home stands out as a truly special opportunity in one of the area's most unique boutique communities. Despite its peaceful setting, the property is conveniently located just 10 minutes from Downtown Durham, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

1917 Milan St, Durham

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