Welcome to a masterpiece of architecture in the heart of Durham's sought-after Five Oaks community. This stunning 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome perfectly captures the essence of Rustic Modernism, offering a unique blend of geometric artistry and tranquil, wooded privacy. From the moment you arrive, the multi-directional shed roofs and vertical wood siding create a striking, asymmetrical silhouette that blends seamlessly into the lush, natural surroundings. Step inside to find an interior defined by light and volume: Vaulted Ceilings & Light-Filled Spaces: The main living area features dramatic vaulted ceilings and large sliding glass doors that invite the outdoors in, creating a ''treehouse'' feel throughout the home. Modern Gourmet Kitchen: The chef's kitchen is fully updated with sleek granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a suite of modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and oven. Elegant Finishes: Stunning hardwood floors flow through the separate dining area and living room, which is anchored by a cozy fireplace--perfect for relaxing evenings. Flexible Layout: The upper level features a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bathroom, while the second bedroom offers versatility with its own private deck access and proximity to the laundry area. A first-floor study provides the perfect space for a home office or a spare guest room. Outdoor Living Designed for the nature lover, this home boasts both front and rear decks, providing multiple vantage points to enjoy the serene, rear yard that backs directly onto the woods. Whether you're sipping morning coffee or hosting a sunset dinner, these outdoor spaces are a peaceful retreat from the bustle of the city. The Five Oaks Lifestyle Living here means more than just a beautiful home; it's a lifestyle. The HOA takes care of the ''heavy lifting,'' covering exterior building maintenance, roofing, and professional landscaping. Your membership in the Five Oaks Recreational Association grants you access to premium amenities just steps from your door: Sparkling swimming pool and clubhouse. Professional-grade basketball and brand new pickle ball courts. Fully equipped fitness center and playground. Unbeatable Location Perfectly positioned between Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill, this home offers unparalleled convenience. You are minutes away from I-40 and US-15/501, providing a ''breeze of a commute'' to downtown Durham's thriving arts scene, the historic Tobacco District, and world-class healthcare facilities. Experience the perfect marriage of character, convenience, and contemporary design. This Five Oaks gem is ready to welcome you home!
| MLS # | 10161171 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Town House |
| HOA Dues | $289 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1974 |
| Days On Site | 132 |
| Listing Provided By | Second Story Realty | Cameron Saemann |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,628 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | PDR |
| Acreage | 0.05 |
| Property View | Neighborhood, Trees, Woods |
| Interior Features | Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Dual Closets, Granite Counters, Pantry, Storage |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump |
| Fireplace Features | Fireplace Screen, Living Room, Wood Burning |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Inside, Laundry Closet, Upper Level, Washer Hookup |
| Rooms Total | 1 |
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Private Entrance, Rain Gutters, Storage |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Community Features | Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Lake, Playground, Pool, Street Lights, Suburban |
| View | Neighborhood, Trees/Woods |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Door Features | Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s) |
| Window Features | Blinds, Screens |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Assigned, Guest, On Site, Outside |
| Association Amenities | Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Dog Park, Landscaping, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Meeting Room, Park, Playground, Pond Year Round, Pool, Recreation Room, Sport Court, Trail(s) |
|---|---|
| Community Features | Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Lake, Playground, Pool, Street Lights, Suburban |
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Tax Assessed Value | 348928 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Five Oaks-Lakeside Plan U T Dev/Sec:03/Ph:01/Lt#39 Pl:000086-000069 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Tax Map Number | 39 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Durham |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 27707 |
| Area | Durham |
| Community Name | Five Oaks |
| School District | Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr Hig |
| Elementary School | Durham - Creekside Elementary |
| High School | Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr Hig |
| Listing VS Median (in Five Oaks) | |
Price: $315,000 low | high Med: $279,500 sqft: 1,628 low | high Med: 1,662 $ / sqft: $193 low | high Med: $168 On site: 132 low | high Med: 129 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Durham |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 27707 |
| Area | Durham |
| Community Name | Five Oaks |
| School District | Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr Hig |
| Elementary School | Durham - Creekside Elementary |
| High School | Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr Hig |
| Listing VS Median (in Five Oaks) | |
Price: $315,000 low | high Med: $279,500 sqft: 1,628 low | high Med: 1,662 $ / sqft: $193 low | high Med: $168 On site: 132 low | high Med: 129 | |