Located in the peaceful Willowhaven neighborhood - one of Durham's hidden gems - on a road with no through-traffic, this five bedroom home offers plenty of room to breathe. The newer kitchen, complete with granite counters and an abundance of cabinets, is ready to perform for cooks of all skill levels; the large living, family, dining, and bonus rooms, in addition to the huge screened porch, mean you can entertain your friends and family any time of the year! And this home offers room to grow: the enormous basement - with an unfinished half-bath - can be adapted for a wide number of uses. This property fantastic opportunity for those looking for a quality, older home to update with their own style.
With all the surrounding woods and the peacefulness of the neighborhood, this home has the feel of being distant from the hustle and bustle but it is a great location for commuters, with all the amenities of the northern Triangle easily accessible: downtown Durham is twenty minutes away; Duke University and Duke University Hospital are fifteen minutes down the road; Research Triangle Park is a twenty-five minute drive; and Raleigh-Durham International Airport is thirty-three minutes away. And, since this home is within fifteen minutes of Carolina Friends School, Duke School, and Triangle Day School, it is also a fantastic location for those looking for alternative educational opportunities. Plus, the quick access to several Eno River hiking trailheads and Umstead Pines Golf & Swim Club, make this home a wonderful place for those folks who turn to the outdoors to recharge.