Brightwood Trails Homes with Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School

Welcome to Brightwood Trails, a serene and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. Known for its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, Brightwood Trails offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its charming tree-lined streets and beautifully designed homes, this community is an ideal haven for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Residents of Brightwood Trails enjoy proximity to a wealth of amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and dining options that cater to every palate. Whether you’re in the mood for a leisurely stroll through the nearby nature trails or a day of shopping at the local boutiques, everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its strong commitment to education. Brightwood Trails is served by the esteemed Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School, which emphasizes innovative learning and sustainability practices. This makes it an attractive choice for families who prioritize education and want their children to thrive in an engaging and supportive environment.

In addition to its educational offerings, Brightwood Trails boasts a welcoming community spirit, where neighbors become friends and social gatherings are the norm. With a variety of home styles available, from modern townhomes to spacious single-family residences, there’s something to suit every taste and budget.

Discover the charm and convenience of Brightwood Trails, where your dream home awaits in a community that truly feels like family. Come explore the possibilities today!

Newest Brightwood Trails Homes with Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School

$449,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10188934 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in Brightwood Trails, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers space, privacy, thoughtful design, and tons of upgrades! A newly fenced backyard overlooks mature, tree-lined views, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. Enjoy the spacious screened porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level welcomes you with a dining room ideal for dinner parties and family gatherings, leading into an open-concept kitchen and living area designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features a large island, granite countertops, tile backsplash, pantry, and plenty of workspace. The living room is centered around a beautiful fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. A 2-car garage and multiple storage closets add convenience. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious loft, convenient second-floor laundry room, and a private primary suite featuring an oversized walk-in closet and spa-like bath with a huge tiled shower, dual vanities, and linen closet. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. Brightwood Trails offers wonderful neighborhood amenities including a pool, clubhouse, and playground. Conveniently located within approximately 20 minutes of Brier Creek Commons, RDU, and Duke. Additional improvements include HVAC service and coil replacement in July 2026, beautiful landscaping with new grass, mulch and stone, and gutters with leaf guards added in 2022. There are simply too many upgrades to list—come see this gorgeous home for yourself! *Some pics have been virtually painted to neutral tones.

124 Putters Ct, Durham

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10188481 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRICE REDUCED! MOTIVATED SELLER! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained home in Brightwood Trails, an amenity-rich community offering comfort, convenience, and plenty of space to enjoy! The thoughtfully designed floor plan features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level, along with a dedicated laundry room and an inviting open-concept family room and dining area with gas log fireplace! Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living spaces, while the light-filled sunroom provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinet storage, and an open layout that makes entertaining and everyday living easy. Upstairs, you'll find a wonderful additional living area with a fourth bedroom and full bathroom—ideal for guests, a private suite, home office, or flexible bonus space. Step outside to enjoy the patio and a retractable awning equipped with a weather sensor that automatically retracts when storm conditions are detected, helping protect the awning while providing convenient shade when you want it. Additional highlights include a two-car garage that is fully sheet rocked and equipped with a garage door opener! Welcome home!

828 Poplar St, Durham

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