Welcome to this beautifully updated and surprisingly spacious townhouse in sought-after North Durham-just 5 minutes from I-85 and 10 minutes to Duke University, 9th Street, and Durham's best dining and shopping. This lovingly maintained 3-4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home spans three thoughtfully designed floors, blending modern upgrades with timeless charm. Step inside to discover hardwood floors throughout the main level, custom built-in bookcases, and a cozy gas fireplace crowned by a vintage French chandelier-perfect for quiet evenings or entertaining guests. The heart of the home flows effortlessly with an open-concept living and dining area, leading into a bright, renovated kitchen and a reimagined pantry that is large enough for sleek front-loading washer and dryer units. All bathrooms have been stylishly gutted and remodeled, including a luxurious primary suite boasting a spa-like marble walk-in shower, custom glass storage cabinets, and a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, soft carpet cushions the second level, while the third floor has been transformed into a stunning, light-filled art studio-ideal for creative work, a home office, or a private guest retreat. Additional features include: Two-car parking pad, Fully updated light fixtures throughout, New roof and HVAC (2024), Fresh exterior paint (2025), Quiet, friendly neighborhood, Walking distance to Picnic Restaurant & Bar, Minutes from Duke Regional Hospital and Guess Road conveniences, and HOA that meticulously maintains the grounds With flexible living spaces, impeccable upgrades, and an unbeatable location, this one-of-a-kind property is a rare find in Durham. Don't miss your chance to own this beautifully curated home-it won't last long!
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 11
- Other Dimensions: 14.9' x 23.9'
- Other Level: Third
- Other Description: Studio/Bedroom 4
- Other Dimensions: 8.4' x 11.6'
- Other Level: Main
- Other Description: Deck
- Entrance Hall Dimensions: 5.2' x 14.8'
- Entrance Hall Level: Main
- Office: Yes
- Sun Room Dimensions: 13.4' x 11.6'
- Living Room Dimensions: 12' x 16.9'
- Office/Study Room Dimensions: 11.1' x 12.3'
- Sun Room Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Main
- Office/Study Room Level: Main
Appliances
- Built-In Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: In Unit
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13.1' x 13.3'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11.1' x 10.2'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 10.1' x 11.2'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2.5
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Entrance Foyer
- High Ceilings
- Living/Dining Room Combination
- Pantry
- Separate Shower
- Smart Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
- Heating Features: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 10.3' x 10'
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10.3' x 13.2'
- Kitchen Level: Main
Exterior and Lot Features
- Rain Gutters
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Deck: Yes
Land Info
- Landscaped
- Lot Size Acres: 0.04
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1742
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking: No
- Parking Features: Assigned
- Parking Total: 2
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 375
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 375
- Association Name: Allenton Mgmt
- Association Phone: 9194909050
School Information
- Elementary School: Durham - Hillandale
- High School: Durham - Riverside
- Middle School: Durham - Carrington
Other Property Info
- Standard
- Annual Tax Amount: 3260
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Durham
- Directions: I-85South, exit Cole Mill Rd, right on Cole Mill, Right on Rose of Sharon, first left on Culpepper. Home is on the right.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: Cole Mill Townes
- Ownership Type: Townhouse
- Parcel Number: 174097
- Subdivision: Cole Mill Townes
- Property Subtype: Townhouse
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2110
- Year Built: 1998
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2110
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
- Building Area Total: 2110
- Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Details: Crawlspace
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Property Age: 27
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: Tri-Level
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Total Above Grade Sqft Area: 2110
- Total Area Sqft: 2110
- Architectural Style: Transitional
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Available
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Community Water