Broad Acres Homes with Durham - City of Medicine Academy High School

Welcome to Broad Acres, a delightful subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. Known for its inviting atmosphere and vibrant community spirit, Broad Acres offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With tree-lined streets, spacious lots, and a variety of home styles, this neighborhood is perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Broad Acres is its proximity to the renowned City of Medicine Academy High School. This esteemed institution is just a stone's throw away, making it an excellent choice for families seeking quality education for their children. With a strong focus on health sciences and a commitment to academic excellence, City of Medicine Academy prepares students for successful futures while fostering a supportive learning environment.

Residents of Broad Acres enjoy a wealth of amenities right at their fingertips. The area boasts beautiful parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy quality time together. Additionally, the vibrant downtown Durham area is just a short drive away, offering an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, Broad Acres has something for everyone. The friendly neighbors and sense of community make this subdivision a truly special place to call home. Come explore Broad Acres and discover the charm and convenience that awaits you in Durham, NC!

Newest Broad Acres Homes with Durham - City of Medicine Academy High School

$392,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10183197 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Updated 1948 two-bedroom, one-bath cottage in Durham's sought-after Broad Acres neighborhood near Watts Hospital-Hillandale. This charming home blends historic character with modern upgrades, including oak floors, a cozy fireplace, screened front and back porches, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with granite countertops, full-extension cabinetry, oversized Rachiele copper farmhouse sink, induction cooktop, vented hood, Miele combi-steam oven, and GE conventional oven. The primary bedroom offers a 5' x 10' walk-in closet and direct access to the screened back porch. The spacious bath features twin pedestal sinks, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and Carrara marble-look subway tile. Major improvements include 2019 rewiring and PEX plumbing, architectural shingle roof, sealed crawl space, lead paint and asbestos remediation, Ethernet/CAT-5, Rinnai tankless water heater, and EV charging station. Enjoy a southeast-facing backyard ideal for raised-bed gardening, plus easy access to Westover Park and the West Ellerbee Creek Trail. Designed by Archie Royal Davis's firm and recognized by Preservation Durham, this Forest Road home is a well-preserved example of post-WWII vernacular architecture.

1837 Forest Rd, Durham

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