Gracefully positioned on the third hole of Croasdaile Country Club, this stately Colonial offers exceptional curb appeal, golf course views, and a rare opportunity to create a refined, custom residence in one of Durham's most coveted locations. Set on an expansive lot of over half an acre, the home's timeless exterior provides a striking foundation for a high-end renovation. Inside, the traditional layout lends itself beautifully to an elevated redesign. A formal dining room and generously sized living room offer classic spaces ready to be reimagined for both elegant entertaining and everyday living. The spacious kitchen, anchored by a charming bay window, is perfectly positioned to become a sun-filled breakfast nook or designer culinary space flooded with natural light. The primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, with three additional bedrooms upstairs—ideal for creating well-appointed guest rooms, offices, or secondary suites. A large deck overlooks the golf course, offering a serene outdoor setting with endless potential for enhanced indoor-outdoor living. Just 7 minutes to Duke Hospital and 10 minutes to Downtown Durham, this home combines an unbeatable location with the privacy and prestige of Croasdaile. Offered as-is, this is a rare canvas for a buyer seeking to craft a luxury home tailored to their vision - where classic architecture, premier location, and renovation potential converge.
Est. $3,455 per month, based on comparable rentals
Redfin agents who toured
It’s going to need significant work. The location is excellent, but that’s really the only strong selling point right now. The home itself is in rough condition and would require major updates to reach its full potential.
7 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Ready for your vision and customization! This stately all brick home radiates curb appeal with a circular driveway & hidden rear garage. Elegantly sitting on a half-acre lot overlooking the 3rd hole of the prestigious Croasdaile golf course. Step inside to a bright 2 story foyer that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Pass through the formal living and dining rooms to a spacious kitchen with oversized island and breakfast nook with bay window. Oversized family room with adjacent sunroom overlooking the golf course. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first level, offering privacy and ease of access, while additional 3 bedrooms are situated on the second level. The rear deck invites you to enjoy peaceful mornings or entertain under the open sky, perfect for gatherings and relaxation. Located in a serene neighborhood just 7 min to Duke University and 10 min to downtown Durham!
Public Records
Sep 25, 1995
Sold
$260,000
$81/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,402 (+10.8%)
$298,350 + $448,298
$746,648
2024
$6,678 (+6.5%)
$298,350 + $448,298
$746,648
2023
$6,272 (+2.3%)
$233,402 + $245,377
$478,779
2022
$6,128 (+0.5%)
$233,402 + $245,377
$478,779
2021
$6,099 (+2.4%)
$233,402 + $245,377
$478,779
2020
$5,956 (−6.4%)
$233,402 + $245,377
$478,779
2018
$6,360 (+0.7%)
$99,320 + $369,508
$468,828
2017
$6,313 (+3.5%)
$99,320 + $369,508
$468,828
2016
$6,099 (−4.1%)
$99,320 + $369,508
$468,828
2014
$6,358 (+3.2%)
$104,153 + $355,156
$459,309
2013
$6,163 (+2.3%)
$104,153 + $355,156
$459,309
2012
$6,026 (+0.7%)
$104,153 + $355,156
$459,309
2011
$5,987
$104,153 + $355,156
$459,309
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.53 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,984
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
130535
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven