If you're looking for room to build, explore, and enjoy true privacy with outstanding recreational access, this +/-21.73-acre wooded tract delivers. Located in the quiet Bahama community of northeast Durham County, Lot 2 offers a flexible building site and two 30ft driveway easements over Lot 1 along the approximately 720 feet of road frontage along Cassam Road. The property is fully wooded and already features a 0.44-mile internal trail system, giving you immediate enjoyment of the land for walking, riding, or simply getting outside. The tract features gently rolling terrain, a small stream with hardwood bottomlands and a trail to access it all by foot or ATV. What Makes This Property Special The western boundary adjoins the Butner-Falls of Neuse Game Land, part of a massive 37,480-acre North Carolina Wildlife Resources Com. complex that spans Durham, Granville, and Wake Counties. From your property you can access public land and continue to the Flat River for fishing, paddling, hiking, wildlife viewing, camping, and seasonal hunting. Finding a homesite with both public game land and river access this close to Durham is extremely rare. Property Highlights -+/-21.73-acres of peaceful, wooded land -There are two 30ft driveway easements available over Lot 1 along the approximately 720ft of road frontage on Cassam Road. You decide where you want driveways. -The driveway easements will include utility easements. -Existing 0.44-mile trail system already in place -Direct access to NCWRC Butner-Falls of Neuse Game Land and the Flat River -New survey is on file. -Septic: Preliminary soil analysis is favorable, but perc testing still must be completed. -Electricity available via Duke Energy -High-speed internet options: fiber optic and Starlink -Landline phone service available -Private, scenic setting ideal for a custom homesite Protective Deed Restrictions (to maintain property value and rural character): -No commercial use or activity -No swine or cattle Schools (Durham County Schools) -Mangum Elementary (PK-5) - 3.6 miles -Lucas Middle School (6-8) - 4.1 miles -Northern High School (9-12) - 6.8 miles Nearby Outdoor Recreation -Butner-Falls of Neuse Game Lands https://www. ncwildlife. gov/media/716/download?attachment -Horton Grove Nature Preserve https://triangleland.org/preserve/horton-grove-nature-preserve -Lake Michie Park & Marina https://www. dprplaymore.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/Lake-Michie-Boathouse-38 -Eno River State Park https://www. ncparks. gov/state-parks/eno-river-state-park Convenient Location -Durham - 10 miles south -Butner - 4.3 miles east -Creedmoor - 8.25 miles east -Hillsborough - 16 miles southwest This is a rare chance to own a larger acreage tract that already has trails and borders thousands of acres of public game land with river access. Perfect for a private homesite, recreational getaway, or legacy property. Interactive Property Map: https://id. land/maps/9a620f2f59e77e8fb89bb80fa49ab720/share/unbranded This property is shown by appointment only.
If you've been searching for a private country setting where you can build your dream home and step right into hundreds of acres of public recreation, this is the one. Nestled in the quiet Bahama community of northeast Durham County, this +/-10.09-acre wooded parcel (Lot 1) offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. The land is gently sloped to flat and fully timbered with maturing planted loblolly pines — ideal for creating a private, park-like homesite. With approximately 1,250-feet of frontage along scenic Cassam Road, you have excellent flexibility in choosing where to place your home. A convenient panhandle section along the road has already been identified as an additional option for a septic drainfield, giving you maximum freedom to place your home exactly where you want for the best views, privacy, and sunlight. What Truly Sets This Property Apart Within walking distance and directly adjoining the western boundary is over 450-acres of North Carolina Wildlife Resources Com. Butner-Falls of Neuse Game Land. From your property you can access public land and continue to the Flat River for fishing, paddling, hiking, wildlife viewing, camping, and seasonal hunting. Imagine walking out your back door, crossing onto public land, and reaching the riverbanks for an evening of fishing or quiet wildlife watching — all without driving anywhere. It is extremely rare to find a homesite in this area of Durham County that offers such an opportunity, making it a truly unique opportunity. The larger Butner-Falls of Neuse Game Land spans over 37,480 acres across Durham, Granville, and Wake Counties and is open year-round for: -Hiking and wildlife viewing -Bank fishing and paddling -Whitetail deer and small-game hunting (in season) -Camping, cycling, and boating Property Highlights -New survey is on file. -Septic: Preliminary soil analysis is favorable for a 4-bedroom home, but perc testing still must be completed. -Size: +/-10.09-acres of peaceful, wooded land. -Location: Accessed by a public road with scenic surroundings. -Utilities: * Electricity: available via Duke Energy. * Internet: fiber optic cable and Starlink. * Landline phone service is available. -NCWRC Game Land and River access -Soils for septic will only support one home. Protective Deed Restrictions (to preserve property values and rural character): * No commercial use or activity. * No swine, cattle. Schools (Durham County Schools) -Mangum Elementary (PK-5): 3.6 miles. -Lucas Middle School (6-8): 4.1 miles. -Northern High School (9-12): 6.8 miles. Nearby Outdoor Recreation - Butner-Falls of Neuse Game Lands https://www. ncwildlife. gov/media/716/download?attachment - Horton Grove Nature Preserve https://triangleland.org/preserve/horton-grove-nature-preserve - Lake Michie Park and Marina https://www. dprplaymore.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/Lake-Michie-Boathouse-38 - Eno River State Park https://www. ncparks. gov/state-parks/eno-river-state-park Convenient Location -Durham, NC: 10-miles south. -Butner, NC: 4.3-miles east. -Creedmoor, NC: 8.25-miles east. -Hillsborough, NC: 16.27-miles southwest. This is the kind of property that rarely comes available: private, buildable, wooded, and literally bordering public game land with river access. Whether you want a quiet weekend retreat, a forever home surrounded by nature, or a place to raise a family with endless outdoor adventure right outside the door, this homesite lot delivers. Interactive Property Map: https://id. land/maps/5c94a9bcb8daf93cf0899c17ee6f2123/share/unbranded This property is shown by appointment only.
TMLS #10181554
Jul 21, 2026
Listed
$824,900
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This is a rare chance to own +/-54.42 acres of beautiful wooded land with new trails, a creek, strong timber, and direct access to public game lands and the Flat River — all just minutes from Durham. This offering combines two contiguous tracts (Lot 2 +/-21.73 acres + Lot 3 +/-32.68 acres) into one exceptional 54.42-acre package. The property features approximately 800 feet of total road frontage on Cassam Road, multiple excellent homesite locations, roughly 24+ acres of planted loblolly pines, a small creek with attractive hardwood bottoms, and a perimeter internal trail network totaling over 1.2 miles. The land is diverse, private, and ready for immediate enjoyment or thoughtful development. Unmatched Recreational Access The western boundary of the combined property adjoins the Butner-Falls of Neuse Game Land, part of the massive 37,480-acre North Carolina Wildlife Resources Com. complex spanning Durham, Granville, and Wake Counties. Owners can step directly onto public land and access the Flat River for fishing, paddling, hiking, wildlife viewing, camping, and seasonal hunting. This private-to-public land and river connection is extremely scarce in this part of Durham County and truly makes this a one-of-a-kind offering. Ideal for Neighborhood Developers The seller has an existing site plan for the property, making this an attractive opportunity for a developer or builder seeking a ready-to-move project in a high-demand area. With solid road frontage, varied topography, existing trails, timber value, and the unique selling point of direct game land and river access, the tract offers strong potential for a small upscale neighborhood, estate lots, or a conservation-style development. Preliminary work already completed by the seller can help shorten the timeline from acquisition to development. Property Highlights -54.42 total acres (Lot 2 +/-21.73 ac + Lot 3 +/-32.68 ac) -Approximately 800 ft of combined road frontage on Cassam Road -Over 1.2 miles of existing internal trails -Small creek with hardwood bottoms -Approximately 19 acres of planted loblolly pines -Multiple premium homesite locations -Direct access to NCWRC Butner-Falls of Neuse Game Land and the Flat River -Electricity available (Duke Energy) -Fiber optic and Starlink internet options -Landline phone service available -This offering will include two 30ft driveway easements available over Lot 1 along the approximately 720ft of road frontage on Cassam Road. You decide where you want driveways. -The driveway easements will include utility easements. -Seller has an existing site plan Protective Deed Restrictions (to preserve rural character and property values): -No commercial use or activity -No swine or cattle Schools (Durham County Schools) -Mangum Elementary (PK-5) - 3.6 miles -Lucas Middle School (6-8) - 4.1 miles -Northern High School (9-12) - 6.8 miles Nearby Outdoor Recreation -Butner-Falls of Neuse Game Lands https://www. ncwildlife. gov/media/716/download?attachment -Horton Grove Nature Preserve https://triangleland.org/preserve/horton-grove-nature-preserve -Lake Michie Park & Marina https://www. dprplaymore.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/Lake-Michie-Boathouse-38 - Eno River State Park https://www. ncparks. gov/state-parks/eno-river-state-park Convenient Location -Durham - 10 miles south -Butner - 4.3 miles east -Creedmoor - 8.25 miles east -Hillsborough - 16 miles southwest This is a special opportunity to own a larger acreage tract featuring timber, a creek, an established trail network, and direct access to thousands of acres of public game land and river. Ideal for a private custom homesite, recreational retreat, or multi-use legacy property. Interactive Property Map: https://id. land/maps/5a084d5e1d2e8e2525cdc3766af584c1/share/unbranded This property is shown by appointment only.
TMLS #1003511
Jul 29, 2008
Sold
$30,800
Jun 30, 2008
Listing Removed
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May 5, 2008
Listed
$204,439
TMLS #931337
May 9, 2008
Listing Removed
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May 11, 2007
Listed
$190,000
TMLS #923258
May 21, 2007
Sold
$256,000
May 21, 2007
Sold
$256,000
Apr 4, 2007
Listed
$279,500
Apr 4, 2007
Listed
$279,500
TMLS #631161
May 11, 2007
Listing Removed
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Mar 8, 2002
Listed
$234,000
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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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Falls of the Neuse / Jordan Lake Critical Area
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 00 Cassam Rd
$377,182
$23K under list price of $400K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $372K to $465K.