Tucked into a private, wooded cul-de-sac, 3 Creekview Lane offers the rare combination of thoughtful upgrades, functional layout, and a peaceful setting-all in one of Durham's most convenient locations. This beautifully updated townhouse spans over 1,600 square feet and features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a first-floor bedroom ideal for guests, a home office, or flexible living. The main living area is spacious and inviting, anchored by a fireplace and framed by serene wooded views that bring the outdoors in. Step outside to the brand-new, fully permitted deck, where a private, tree-lined backdrop creates a calm retreat for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The home has undergone extensive, high-quality renovations, making it truly move-in ready. The fully renovated kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, updated lighting, and new appliances including an electric range, dishwasher, and microwave-designed for both everyday use and entertaining. All three bathrooms have been completely upgraded with custom vanities, quartz tops, modern fixtures, new mirrors, and updated lighting for a cohesive, contemporary feel throughout. New luxury vinyl flooring runs through the first floor, all bathrooms, and the laundry room, while new carpet upstairs adds comfort to the secondary bedrooms. Fresh interior paint in SW Alabaster creates a bright, neutral canvas. Additional improvements include all-new recessed lighting, new light fixtures in the dining room and bedrooms, a new water heater (2025), new roof (2025), and full exterior wood rot replacement. The home has been pre-sale inspected, with all repairs completed, offering peace of mind for the next owner. Parking is easy with two dedicated spaces plus guest parking, and the community enhances daily life with amenities including a pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and playground. Located just minutes from Duke University, with quick access to I-40, shopping, dining, and major employment centers, this home delivers both tranquility and connectivity.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Other Level: Main
- Other Description: Deck
- Laundry Level: Second
- Basement Features: Crawl Space
- Living Room Level: Main
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination
- Double Vanity
- Quartz Counters
- Recessed Lighting
- Storage
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
Appliances
- Built-In Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Electric
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Heating Features: Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Level: Main
Exterior and Lot Features
- Rain Gutters
- Storage
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Deck: Yes
Land Info
- Rectangular Lot
- Wooded
- Lot Size Acres: 0.06
- Lot Size Dimensions: 24 x 103
- Lot Size Square Feet: 2614
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking Spaces: 2
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Guest, Parking Lot
- Parking Total: 2
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Roof Deck
- Association Fee: 213
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 213
- Association Name: Allenton Mgt
- Association Phone: 9194909050
School Information
- Elementary School: Durham - Forest View
- High School: Durham - Jordan
- Middle School: Durham - Githens
Other Property Info
- Standard
- Annual Tax Amount: 3327
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Durham
- Directions: Use GPS
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: Colony Hill
- Ownership Type: Townhouse
- Parcel Number: 137354
- Postal Code Plus 4: 5581
- Subdivision: Colony Hill
- Zoning: RM-8
- Property Subtype: Townhouse
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1645
- Year Built: 1981
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1645
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
- Building Area Total: 1645
- Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
- Construction Materials: Cedar
- Foundation Details: Crawlspace
- Levels: Two
- Property Age: 45
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Total Above Grade Sqft Area: 1645
- Total Area Sqft: 1645
- Architectural Style: Traditional
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public