Stunning estate home tucked away on an exclusive cul-de-sac in sought-after Croasdaile Country Club. This all-brick residence offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed primarily one-level floor plan, blending timeless architecture with exceptional functionality. A grand tiled foyer opens to a front hallway lined with custom built-in bookshelves. Gleaming hardwood floors span the main living areas, complemented by elegant tile in the kitchen, baths, and sunroom. The family room impresses with soaring ceilings and a striking border of windows that flood the space with natural light. A wood-burning fireplace and additional built-ins create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Designed for entertaining, the generous dining room flows seamlessly into the expansive chef's kitchen. An oversized granite island provides abundant prep and gathering space, while a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator integrates beautifully with custom cabinetry. A 6-burner gas range, stylish tile backsplash, and double sink complete this well-appointed culinary space. A tiled sunroom with walls of windows showcases sweeping views of the 15th fairway and fills the home with natural light. Just beyond, enjoy the ultimate outdoor living experience with a massive composite deck and patio — ideal for multiple seating areas and a custom outdoor kitchen. The private sleeping wing features a spacious owner's suite with large walk-in closets and a well-appointed bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a flexible fourth room perfect for a home office or study. A large laundry room with utility sink and abundant storage enhances everyday convenience. Upstairs, a massive bonus room with walk-in storage offers endless possibilities — game room, theater, or additional bedroom. An oversized two-car garage includes two walk-in storage rooms and a separate mechanical/utility room for even more storage. Located just minutes from Duke University and Downtown Durham, this exceptional property offers both privacy and convenience in one of the Triangle's most established golf course communities. A rare opportunity to own a true Carolina estate in a premier country club setting. Welcome Home.
Croasdaile, located between Hillandale Road and Guess Road, is a residential and golf-adjacent Durham neighborhood with winding streets and mature tree canopy. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Croasdaile Country Club entrance on Croasdaile Farm Parkway, where landscaped greens and quiet lanes set a polished, low-key tone. Housing leans toward mid-century ranches and traditional brick homes on generous lots, with pockets of newer builds. Nearby, the Museum of Life and Science adds a hands-on cultural anchor, while Duke Homestead grounds the area in local history. West Point on the Eno and the Ellerbe Creek Trail corridor shape an outdoors-forward routine. Retail and dining cluster along Guess Road without changing the calm residential feel.
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Offer insights
18 Appleton Pl · $2,200,000
$2.18M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $2.18M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
33 days
The average home goes pending in 41 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Built-in refrigerator
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double oven
Gas range
Ice maker
Microwave
Range hood
Wall oven
Skylight(s)
Bathtub/shower combination
Bookcases
Ceiling fan(s)
Coffered ceilings
Crown molding
Double vanity
Eat-in kitchen
Entrance foyer
Granite counters
High ceilings
Pantry
Primary suite on main level
Separate shower
Smooth ceilings
Soaking tub
Walk-in closet(s)
Wet bar
Crawl space basement
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms (all on main level)
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Built-in refrigerator
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double oven
Gas range
Ice maker
Microwave
Range hood
Wall oven
Granite counters
Pantry
Eat-in kitchen
Laundry & utility
Main level laundry room with sink
Flooring
Carpet
Ceramic tile
Hardwood
Heating & cooling
Electric forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Covered patio/porch
Deck
Patio
Porch
Lighting
Golf course frontage
Nearly 2-acre lot (approx. 1.98 acres)
Home design
Site-built two-story home
Parking
Attached garage
2-car garage
Circular driveway
Concrete and paved surfaces
Garage faces side
Construction
Brick construction
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No homeowners association
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Durham County
APN
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Last updated by owner on Feb 16, 2026.
RS-10
Residential Suburban Districts
The RS Districts are established to provide for orderly suburban residential development and redevelopment. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions necessary to preserve the character of the suburban neighborhood. Multifamily development is permitted in areas designated RS-M, which should have convenient access to arterial streets and nearby civic, commercial or employment uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Jun 27, 2024 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Generator
Jun 27, 2024 • Final
Mechanical
Install gas piping and fuel lines for a generator.
Gas
Generator
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.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Durham, NC • 27705
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74/ 100
Good sunlight
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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 18 Appleton Pl
$2,046,301
$154K under list price of $2.20M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $720K to $1.9M.