Original content by Carl Johnson
Originally an area of large farms and open land, East Durham is now one of the most densely populated part of Durham, NC. East Durham grew over the years from farms, to large manufacturing, to its now present major business districts. This growth has created a well developed area that offers moderately priced and size of homes in a location that is close to the booming Research Triangle Park and Duke University. East Durham is a popular area for people that are looking for an amazing location and affordability in their home, with an added benefit of rich history. Let’s take a look at some popular neighbors that make East Durham special!
Eastway Village
Eastway Village offers 30 detached structures and 16 condominium style units that were recently constructed in early 2000’s with the final phases recently being completed. These homes range in size from 1,100-1,500 Sq Ft and an affordable price range from $250,000 and below.
Northeast Hills
Housing construction started in 1973 in the Northeast Hills neighborhood. Known for cozy mid-sized homes that are reasonably priced, Northeast Hills is a great family community that has easy highway access to get you anywhere quickly.
Merrick Moore
Known for some of the most picturesque homes in the area, Merrick Moore features detached structures with welcoming front porches, colorful exteriors, and well maintained yards. The homes of Merrick Moore range in size from 1,000-1,200 Sq Ft, with construction and styles of homes from the mid 1900-’s to 2020. Minutes to Research Triangle Park and Duke University makes Merrick Moore a welcoming community.
Wellons Village
Wellons Village offers both new construction and established mids-1900’s style homes. Similar to a lot of East Durham you can find median priced and sized homes in Wellons Village that offer a great location, you are only minutes to RTP, Duke University, and Downtown Durham.
Landon Farms
The Landon Farms neighborhood was developed starting in 2003 and has a great close location to I-85. Featuring midsize homes that are very reasonably priced, Landon Farms is a great place to start for first time home buyers.
Milan Woods
Milan Woods is in a great location that is minutes to downtown Durham, Duke University, Interstate 85 and 70, while still being a neighborhood with large yards and wooded areas. There is an HOA for the community which includes general maintenance and landscaping. You can find moderate priced and sized homes in Milan Woods.
Golden Belt
This National Historic District is a neighborhood that blends past and present! The Golden Belt is a mixed-use community featuring homes and popular business and art districts. You can find anything from detached structures to modern condos and apartments, with construction ranging from the 1900’s to today. A unique feature to this area is Goldenbelt’s push to celebrate art including 28 studios in the area that are open to the public to tour and enjoy!
Old East Durham
Old East Durham is a populated neighborhood in the area and has homes and apartments that range in construction from the 1930’s to new construction. Old East Durham is typical of other nearby neighborhoods where you can find a blend of old and new with home prices that are in the median range and offering a great location to interstates and downtown.
Grove Park
Grove Park is a planned community in East Durham featuring an HOA, walking trails, sport courts, fitness center, community pool, and community recreation center and fitness center. A unique feature for Grove Park is that it is lake-side! This community offers larger sized homes ranging from 2,100 Sq Ft and up!
Carl would be honored to assist you with buying or selling your Durham home.
Contact Carl at (919) 880-0904 with any questions.
To learn more about the Durham area, click here.
To see an overview of North Durham neighborhoods, click here.
Originally an area of large farms and open land, East Durham is now one of the most densely populated part of Durham, NC. East Durham grew over the years from farms, to large manufacturing, to its now present major business districts. This growth has created a well developed area that offers moderately priced and size of homes in a location that is close to the booming Research Triangle Park and Duke University. East Durham is a popular area for people that are looking for an amazing location and affordability in their home, with an added benefit of rich history. Let’s take a look at some popular neighbors that make East Durham special!
Eastway Village
Eastway Village offers 30 detached structures and 16 condominium style units that were recently constructed in early 2000’s with the final phases recently being completed. These homes range in size from 1,100-1,500 Sq Ft and an affordable price range from $250,000 and below.
Northeast Hills
Housing construction started in 1973 in the Northeast Hills neighborhood. Known for cozy mid-sized homes that are reasonably priced, Northeast Hills is a great family community that has easy highway access to get you anywhere quickly.
Merrick Moore
Known for some of the most picturesque homes in the area, Merrick Moore features detached structures with welcoming front porches, colorful exteriors, and well maintained yards. The homes of Merrick Moore range in size from 1,000-1,200 Sq Ft, with construction and styles of homes from the mid 1900-’s to 2020. Minutes to Research Triangle Park and Duke University makes Merrick Moore a welcoming community.
Wellons Village
Wellons Village offers both new construction and established mids-1900’s style homes. Similar to a lot of East Durham you can find median priced and sized homes in Wellons Village that offer a great location, you are only minutes to RTP, Duke University, and Downtown Durham.
Landon Farms
The Landon Farms neighborhood was developed starting in 2003 and has a great close location to I-85. Featuring midsize homes that are very reasonably priced, Landon Farms is a great place to start for first time home buyers.
Milan Woods
Milan Woods is in a great location that is minutes to downtown Durham, Duke University, Interstate 85 and 70, while still being a neighborhood with large yards and wooded areas. There is an HOA for the community which includes general maintenance and landscaping. You can find moderate priced and sized homes in Milan Woods.
Golden Belt
This National Historic District is a neighborhood that blends past and present! The Golden Belt is a mixed-use community featuring homes and popular business and art districts. You can find anything from detached structures to modern condos and apartments, with construction ranging from the 1900’s to today. A unique feature to this area is Goldenbelt’s push to celebrate art including 28 studios in the area that are open to the public to tour and enjoy!
Old East Durham
Old East Durham is a populated neighborhood in the area and has homes and apartments that range in construction from the 1930’s to new construction. Old East Durham is typical of other nearby neighborhoods where you can find a blend of old and new with home prices that are in the median range and offering a great location to interstates and downtown.
Grove Park
Grove Park is a planned community in East Durham featuring an HOA, walking trails, sport courts, fitness center, community pool, and community recreation center and fitness center. A unique feature for Grove Park is that it is lake-side! This community offers larger sized homes ranging from 2,100 Sq Ft and up!
Carl would be honored to assist you with buying or selling your Durham home.
Contact Carl at (919) 880-0904 with any questions.
To learn more about the Durham area, click here.
To see an overview of North Durham neighborhoods, click here.