American Village is a large neighborhood located near Duke Forest in Durham. Originally developed in the 1960s, the neighborhood has continually expanded and new homes were constructed through the 1990s. Residents can take advantage of the 4.2 acre city park located within American Village. The neighborhood's proximity to Duke Forest means that access to the outdoors - including hiking, fishing, biking, and more - is never far away. 

The neighborhood features a variety of single family homes, apartments, condos, and duplexes in styles ranging from traditional to contemporary. Homes are priced from the $100-$300s. Single family homes are situated on lots around .3 to .8 acres.