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Move-In Ready Townhome Near Duke -- Updated and Waiting for You 5008 Rainmaker Drive is a turnkey two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath townhome offering 1,280 square feet of comfortable living in one of Durham's most accessible locations. Built in 2005 and recently refreshed in 2024, this home features fresh paint, new carpet, and new LVP flooring throughout -- giving it a clean, updated feel from the moment you walk in. The open layout offers everyday functionality with a half bath on the main level and two full baths upstairs. Brand new GE appliances round out the kitchen update, making this home truly move-in ready. Located in Durham County's 27704 zip code, you're just minutes from Duke University, Duke Health System, N.C. Central University, and the energy of downtown Durham. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor looking for a low-maintenance rental property, this location consistently delivers strong demand.
Elementary School |
Middle School |
High School |
| Durham - Sandy Ridge Distance: N/A Miles |
Durham - Lucas Distance: N/A Miles |
Durham - Northern High Distance: N/A Miles |
Price History
| 8/19/2026 | Listed $229,000 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Electric |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Zoning | PDR |
| HOA Fee | 155.11 |
| Association Fee Includes | Maintenance Structure,Unknown |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | Durham |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Subdivision Name | Summer Meadow |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Directions | From I-40, take Exit 279B for NC-147 North/Durham Freeway toward Downtown Durham. Continue on NC-147 North for about 5 miles, then take Exit 16 for Cornwallis Road toward NC Central University. Turn left onto Cornwallis Road and continue for approximately 1.5 miles. Turn right onto Fayetteville Road/NC-55 and continue for about 2 miles. Turn left onto Rainmaker Drive. Continue straight until you arrive at 5008 Rainmaker Dr, Durham, NC. |
| High School | Durham - Northern High |
| City | Durham |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 3920 |
| Elementary School | Durham - Sandy Ridge Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2881.56 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Durham - Lucas Middle School |
| Structure Type | Townhouse |
| Standard Status | Pending |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Carpet,Luxury Vinyl |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1297 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.09 |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Building Area Total | 1297 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.09 |
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