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We are currently selling homes in Durham, North Carolina in the West End/Lyon Park community and Walltown neighborhood.
New Homes in an Established Community
Our new homes in the West End and Lyon Park celebrate the best in energy efficient, sustainable
design. But more than that, they bring new life to some of Durham's most well known neighborhoods. The West End and Lyon Park are close to it all - Duke University, downtown Durham, Rockwood and Lakewood restaurants and shopping, American Tobacco District, and the Durham Freeway. Purchase a home here and become part of a vibrant and growing community with a distinctly Durham personality.
Available Homes
Renovated Homes on a Great Block
1211 and 1214 Cornell Street
$79,900
These homes are an affordable ownership opportunity in a great location, a half block from Lakewood Avenue. With a newly renovated pocket park at one end of the block and the Lyon Park community center at the other end, this quiet block is convenient to downtown Durham, the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Rockwood shopping and restaurants, and more. These 3 bedroom, 2 bath homes have new flooring throughout, including beautiful laminate flooring in the living area. All kitchen appliances are included, and fresh paint and ceiling fans round out this fresh and clean renovation.
New Prices and Options on Gerard Street
With our new price reductions, you can own a home on Gerard Street for as little as $600 per month! Fenced back yards and complete appliance packages make these homes an even better buy.
See photos of the neighborhood workday on Gerard Street
807 Gerard Street - The Juniper
$106,500. Payment as low as $600 per month
MLS 1697242
3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1096 SF. This single story bungalow style house features a large living room and separate dining room as well as a private master bedroom suite. The convenient floor plan features a laundry area and kitchen with a breakfast bar that opens to the dining room. The Craftsman inspired exterior offers a double gabled roof, and a wrap-around front porch with a side gable. See the floor plan for this home.
809 Gerard Street - The Carlton
$114,900. Payment as low as $650 per month
MLS 1696873
3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1204 SF. This single story cottage style home features a vaulted living room and a vaulted private master bedroom suite. Wonderful kitchen with exterior access and a pass-through that opens to the dining room. The historically inspired exterior offers a full front porch, a covered side porch, and exterior storage room. See the floor plan for this home.
811 Gerard Street - The Bailey II
NEW PRICE! $114,900. Payment as low as $700 per month.
MLS 1718386
This one and one half story bungalow style home of 1258 square feet features a large open living and dining area, a first floor master bedroom suite, and includes a total of three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a half bath, and an L-shaped galley kitchen with a breakfast bar that opens to the dining room. The second floor offers two bedrooms and a shared bathroom, the laundry area, and abundant easily accessible storage. The Arts and Crafts inspired exterior offers a side to side gabled roof and a front gabled dormer, a covered front and rear porch, and exterior storage room. See the floor plan for this home.
813 Gerard Street - The Carolinian I
NEW PRICE! $99,900. Payment as low as $600 per month.
MLS 1718386
This single story bungalow style house of 1070 square feet features a dramatic large open vaulted living and dining room area, a private master bedroom suite located in the rear, and includes a total of three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a laundry area and a centralized galley kitchen that opens to the dining and living areas. The Arts and Crafts inspired exterior offers a dutch gable roof with a gable front porch, a rear covered porch and exterior storage room. See the floor plan for this home.
Walltown
Walltown is a vibrant community with a rich heritage. Just steps from Duke University, Ninth Street, and the Northgate Mall area, Walltown is perfect for those looking for a truly walkable neighborhood. The newly opened Walltown Recreation Center features a basketball court, library, fitness equipment, and walking track. Self-Help CDC has been partnering with the Walltown community for over 15 years, and has built 80 homes to date.
1023 Lancaster Street
$159,900 - SOLD
MLS 1796924
A Self-Help homeowner is selling this lovely home, situated on a corner lot and conveniently located to Downtown Durham and Duke University. The current owner has enjoyed the experience of riding his bike daily to his office at Duke. Gorgeous hardwood flooring has been added to both the first & second floor, making the home both timeless and beautiful. The master bedroom could be located on either the first or second floor, adding flexibility and value. The open layout, large porch and fenced backyard provide opportunities for family gatherings and friends. Gardeners will appreciate the mature garden which contributes to a natural, organic, and healthy lifestyle. If you enjoy walking, you will be pleased to know that you can walk to Northgate Mall, Trinity Park, Duke University, Downtown and the local bus stop. See the flyer for this property.
1023 Onslow Street
$127,000 - SOLD
MLS 1761057
This recently renovated home sits on a corner lot and features an open living area and kitchen. New laminate flooring, carpet, paint, and landscaping make this home move in ready. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1288 square feet.
1001 Onslow - The Clarke II - New Construction
$139,900 - SOLD
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This single story "Triple-A" bungalow house (1331 SF) features a dramatic large open vaulted living and dining room area, a private master bedroom suite located in the rear, and includes a total of three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a laundry area and a centralized galley kitchen that opens to the dining and living areas. The historically inspired exterior offers a full front porch and covered rear porch, and exterior storage room. See the floor plan for this home.
1103 Lancaster - The Delaney I - New Construction
$99,900 - SOLD
This single story Triple-A cottage style house of 1109 square feet features a vaulted living room and a vaulted private master bedroom suite and includes a total of three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a laundry area and a galley kitchen with exterior access and a pass-through that opens to the dining room. The historically inspired exterior offers a full front porch, a covered side porch, and exterior storage room. See the floor plan for this home.
1221 Sedgefield - The West End - New Construction
$126,900 - UNDER CONTRACT
This single story home of 1268 square feet features a vaulted living room, a private master bedroom suite and a total of three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The house features a generous front porch and even larger rear patio, as well as outside storage. The home features passive solar design to minimize heating and cooling bills. Like all our new homes for sale in Durham, this home will meet the green building standards of the NC HealthyBuilt Homes program.
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