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North Durham is a popular part of Durham, NC due to its more rural feel yet still convenient location to the rest of the Triangle. The area features older, established communities as well as new home communities. To learn more about living in North Durham, check out the information below, including popular things to do and neighborhoods. Check out popular neighborhoods in North Durham, as well as in other parts of Durham, by browsing the sidebar to the right. Scroll to the bottom of the page to see the most recent homes for sale in North Durham.
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Location
North Durham is located north of I-85, east of Hillsborough, and south of Bahama. From North Durham, you can easily be in downtown Durham in 10-20 minutes, downtown Raleigh in around 40 minutes, Chapel Hill in around 30 minutes, and RTP in around 25 minutes.
Things to Do
Living in North Durham means you're never far from all that the Triangle has to offer. You'll also find tons to do just minutes away.
Outdoor Activities/Fitness
The most popular outdoor activity in North Durham is definitely the Eno River State Park. The park offers 30 miles of trails along the beautiful Eno River. There are spots for swimming and fishing as well. Little River Regional Park, located in Rougemont, is a 391 acre park and natural area located just north of Durham and offers hiking trails, mountain bike trails, a paved walking trail, butterfly garden, and much more. Horton Grove Nature Preserve, also located north of Durham in Bahama, is a beautiful nature preserve with 8 miles of trails. Both Little River and Horton Grove are just a short drive from north Durham.
Croasdaile Country Club offers plenty of activities for the whole family to enjoy, with its beautiful golf course, one of the area's largest grass practice tees, tennis courts, and an outdoor pool. Umstead Pines, a golf and swim club, is also located in North Durham.
North Durham is also home to smaller parks, including a dog park. The area hosts tons of indoor fitness options as well, including bootcamp, CrossFit, yoga, and more.
Food & Drink
North Durham is just a short drive to downtown Durham, where you'll find the Durham Farmers' Market, a year round farmers' market that features local produce, meat, seafood, dairy products, coffee, baked goods, and more. Hillsborough is also a short drive from North Durham, and hosts two farmers' markets: the Eno River Farmers' Market, in downtown Hillsborough, and the Hillsborough Farmers' Market.
North Durham offers easy access to the exciting, always changing food scene in downtown Durham. Several delicious restaurants are located in North Durham, including El Corral (Mexican), Gocciolina (Italian), and Picnic (barbecue).
North Durham is home to the only Costco in Durham.
Shopping
North Durham is home to popular retail shops, including Costco, Home Depot, PetSmart, and much more. The Streets at Southpoint, the Triangle's top location for shopping, dining, and entertainment, is located about 25 minutes from North Durham.
Entertainment
North Durham is home to one of the Triangle's top family-friendly museums: the Museum of Life and Science. The museum features interactive exhibits and tons of outdoor exhibits and activities, including one of the largest butterfly conservatories on the East Coast, a train ride, and a Sound Garden.
There are several concert venues within 20-30 minutes of North Durham, including Motorco Music Hall and Carolina Theatre, both in downtown Durham.
In downtown Durham, the Durham Performing Arts Center is a theater that hosts over 180 performances a year, including Broadway shows.
Popular Neighborhoods
Popular neighborhoods in North Durham include Croasdaile, Treyburn, and Dover Ridge.
Recent Listings in North Durham
GORGEOUS almost ALL one-level home with partial stone front. High ceilings! Living room with stone fireplace, double trey ceilings, stunning dining room, Chef’s kitchen...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2244264 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Beautiful brick ranch style house! Double carport parking, concrete patio located on a nice corner lot in North Durham. New flooring throughout entire house, tile bathroo...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2244219 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous with a bright open floor plan and upgrades galore! Features a custom designer kitchen with shaker cabinets, tile backsplash, granite countertops and Stainless S...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2243801 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Soooo Private and Beautiful End Unit Townhome with highly desired Master Suite on Main Level & Open Living Floor-Plan * Hardwood floors throughout Living Areas, Kitchen ...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2243703 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Built in 2009, this Durham two-story offers hardwood flooring, a fireplace, and a two-car garage. Upgraded features include fresh interior paint, new carpet in select roo...
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2243676 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Excellent property with tons of living space, huge backyard and plenty of privacy. Property features wood burning fireplace and access to full basketball court. Lower lev...
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2243575 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Every detail of this truly one of a kind custom home has been carefully selected and quality crafted. Words cannot sufficiently describe the beauty and serenity inside an...
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2242646 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Treyburn voted Durham's Best Neighborhood. Gleaming hardwoods, open floor plan, Tons of Light! Master suite on main. Separate dining room with bay window. Livi...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2243371 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 3 bedroom/3 bath home nestled on a nice .46 acre lot in North Durham. Great floorplan with lots of space. Large master suite on 1st floor. Second bedroom and o...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2243322 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Have you been waiting for a cute as can be 3/2 brick ranch with office/flex space with lots of upgrades for a price you can afford? Wait no more! This open floor plan hom...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2243268 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
This home is ready for the next family! I (agent) bought this home, brought my new bride to this home & then brought 3 beautiful babies home from the hospital here. We ha...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2243244 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Sought after N Durham location. One owner beauty! 4 Bedroom, 2.5 bath. One of the largest master bedrooms you'll ever see! Over sized 4th bedroom can also act as larg...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2242767 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Charming three bedroom ranch style home. Large spacious lot with two-car attached carport, outside storage shed and plenty of privacy! Huge unfinished basement with full ...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2242238 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Just in time for the spring weather to break, this brand new beautiful home sits on 0.77 acres with a partial view of Eden Lake. Corner lot, NO HOA! This split level flo...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2241986 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
The Aspen is an open floor plan that features formal living and dining, Gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, and under cabinet...
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2241952 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Popular Azalea plan on unfinished walk-out basement backing to woods. Screened porch for entertaining. Separate formal dining and breakfast area overlooking back yard. Fa...
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2241948 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Mostly open, Buffer of trees on right side of lot, Water & Sewer in street, See survey in documents, Garage at 108 Crestview Drive is encroaching on lot-seller is in proc...
- 2241942 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
The Azalea features an open floorplan that's perfect for entertaining. The Gourmet kitchen has stainless appliances, wall oven, and quartz countertop. First floor has a...
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2241941 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
The Azalea features an open floorplan that's perfect for entertaining. The Gourmet kitchen has stainless appliances, undercabinet lighting, wall oven, and granite counte...
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2241939 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Level mostly open lot ready for a new home. Water & Sewer are on Roxboro Road. Waiting to hear back from Engineering for lateral/tap fees. Build your home or build a sp...
- 2241937 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Ranch with full basement! Kitchen/Dining Combination with great cabinet space, Family Room with doors leading to patio, Living Room with fireplace/gas logs. Basement has...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2241611 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Two separate lots being sold together. No covenants. Wooded and very gently rolling, mostly level land.
- 2241500 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
This Durham two-story offers a deck, a den, and a two-car garage. Upgraded features include fresh interior paint and new carpet in select rooms. This home is part of the ...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2241424 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Rare, partially cleared, close to half acre (.437) lot with many hardwoods remaining in beautiful Treyburn Forest. Bring your builder or invest for your future dream hom...
- 2241392 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
Hard to find one level home with an open floor plan! Great rooms sizes, LR, DR & FR, kitchen w/breakfast nook. Granite countertops in kitchen, two car garage, new interi...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2241089 MLS
- ACTIVE Status
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