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Come see this wonderful brick ranch-style home with lower level play area (or home office), plus unfinished workshop and storage providing great value. The home, built in 1975, is sited on a beautiful half-acre +/- lot on a quiet street in Placid Valley. It provides substantial outdoor space, great opportunities for landscaping plenty of room for just spreading out. The home features a large front porch and generous sized deck for entertaining. Rooms are spacious with separate Living Room and Dining Room as well as large Family Room. The Kitchen offers plenty of storage as well as a full breakfast room overlooking the lovely rear yard. You can move right in, but you have the opportunity to add your creative touches to make it your own! Updates include Roof in 2024; HVAC update in 2025, updated windows as well fresh trim paint for the exterior. The property also features a side-entry 2-car garage with huge paved parking pad for additional parking or special projects. A wide concrete driveway gives plenty of room for larger vehicles as well. Nearby Willowhaven Country Club offers public membership via the Umstead Pines Golf & Swim Club at Willowhaven for golf, tennis, swimming and social activities. The ultimate in peace and tranquility, but close to the new Publix and easy access to Duke, UNC, I-85 and the Research Triangle Park. This is a wonderful home for enjoying your hobbies or just puttering around or watching the world go by. Don't miss it.
Elementary School |
Middle School |
High School |
| Durham - Hillandale Elementary Distance: N/A Miles |
Durham - George L Carrington Middle Distance: N/A Miles |
Durham - Riverside High Distance: N/A Miles |
Price History
| 9/18/2026 | Listed $535,000 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central,Electric,Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric,Gas |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Roof | Shingle,See Remarks |
| Appliances | Built-In Electric Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Electric Oven,Electric Water Heater,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Wall Oven,Washer,Washer/Dryer,Water Heater |
| Zoning | RR |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Front Porch |
| Architectural Style | Ranch,Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Brick Veneer |
| Year Built | 1975 |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Levels | One and One Half |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | Suburban |
| Accessibility | Accessible Approach with Ramp |
| County | Durham |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Placid Valley |
| Facing Direction | North |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Outbuilding,Shed(s),Storage |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Cole Mill Road, north to Umstead Road. Turn Right and go 1.7 miles to a RIGHT on November. Pass Thunder Road, next left is Dawn Trail. House is on the Right. |
| High School | Durham - Riverside High |
| City | Durham |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Open Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 23958 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | Durham - Hillandale Elementary |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3260.5 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Durham - George L Carrington Middle |
| Structure Type | Site Built |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bathtub/Shower Combination,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Entrance Foyer,Living/Dining Room Combination,Pantry,Smooth Ceilings,Storage |
| Basement | Concrete,Crawl Space,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Partial,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Workshop |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl,Varies |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Den,Family Room,Gas Log |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Drapes,Insulated Windows,Shutters |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2185 |
| Half Baths | 0 |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,In Hall,Main Level,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 492 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Other |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Rain Gutters,Storage |
| Fencing | None |
| Parking Features | Additional Parking,Attached,Concrete,Direct Access,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Inside Entrance,Kitchen Level,Off Street,Parking Pad,Paved |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,City Lot,Front Yard,Gentle Sloping,Hardwood Trees,Interior Lot,Open Lot,Rectangular Lot,None |
| Water Source | Public,Well,See Remarks |
| Lot Size Area | 0.55 |
| Foundation Details | Block,Brick/Mortar,Slab |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 2677 |
| Lot Dimensions | 201 x 120 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.55 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt,Paved |
| Other Parking | Wide parking concrete parking area. |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Covered Spaces | 0 |
| Road Frontage Type | City Street |
| Horse Y/N | false |
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