Presale Opportunity - Customize Your Luxury Dream Home Near the Eno River Now is your chance to build a truly custom luxury home on over an acre in one of Durham's most private and scenic settings. The renderings shown represent the builder's current vision for the property, but as a presale buyer, you'll have the unique opportunity to personalize finishes, selections, and certain design elements before construction begins. Planned at approximately 4,470 heated square feet, this stunning Modern European-inspired home features a three-car garage, screened porch, dedicated home office, recreation room with wet bar, and a thoughtfully designed layout built for both everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, while the upper level provides additional bedrooms, flexible living space, and a bonus room that can easily serve as a guest suite, media room, fitness space, or additional bedroom. Set among mature trees near the Eno River, this property offers the rare combination of privacy and convenience with no city taxes, private well water, and no HOA. Luxury, flexibility, and personalization come together at 1209 Terry Road. Secure the property now and work alongside the builder to create a home tailored to your lifestyle from the ground up. Lot is for sale for $175,000 if you want to bring your own builder. See MLS# 10183661 for land information.
Single-familyProperty Type
2027Year Built
1.15 acresLot Size
$347Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Glen Clemmons• Compass -- Raleigh
Listed by Steven Squires | Umstead & Oak Real Estate Partners Squires• Compass -- Raleigh
Build your custom estate on 1.16 acres at 1209 Terry Road in Durham. Canterbury is currently proposing an approximately 4,470-square-foot home with four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a three-car garage, a main-level primary suite, vaulted great room, chef's kitchen and screened rear porch. The spacious homesite also offers room for a future custom pool. The well permit is currently in process. This is a presale opportunity, giving buyers the flexibility to build the proposed plan, modify the design or work with Canterbury's architect and design team to create a home that fits their vision. Enjoy a private setting near the Eno River with no HOA, no city taxes and convenient access to Durham. Final plans, specifications, pricing and construction timeline are subject to buyer selections, permitting and builder approval.
TMLS #10175694
Jun 23, 2026
Listed
$1,550,000
$347/sq ft
Jun 22, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,550,000
$347/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 2018
Sold
$590,000
$132/sq ft
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2025
$551 (+9.6%)
$85,310
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$503
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Last updated by owner on Jun 3, 2026.
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Residential Rural District
The RR District is established to provide for agricultural activities and residential development on lots of one acre or greater and in conservation subdivisions. Commercial and industrial development is generally prohibited. This district is used to implement the Comprehensive Plan within those areas shown as the Rural Tier. Lands within other Tiers that have existing RR zoning are acknowledged; however, such lands may be rezoned to more intensive zoning districts consistent with the Comprehensive Plan. The regulations of this district are designed to discourage the development of urban services and to encourage the maintenance of an open and rural character.
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Eno River Protected Area
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Agriculture-Other
Jun 3, 2026 • Active
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Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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Redfin Estimate for 1209 Terry Rd
$1,516,272
$34K under list price of $1.55M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $436K to $650K.