Cardinal Oaks Homes with Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School

Welcome to Cardinal Oaks, a serene and welcoming subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Cardinal Oaks boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, each reflecting a commitment to quality and comfort. With spacious layouts, modern amenities, and lush landscaping, these residences are perfect for creating lasting memories. The neighborhood is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives.

One of the standout features of Cardinal Oaks is its proximity to the esteemed Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School. This innovative educational institution is dedicated to equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for a sustainable future. Families residing in Cardinal Oaks will appreciate the convenience of having such a reputable school just a stone's throw away, ensuring quality education for their children.

Beyond education, residents can enjoy easy access to Durham's vibrant downtown area, renowned for its eclectic dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Whether you're exploring the local farmers' market, enjoying a night out at a trendy restaurant, or taking in a show at the historic Carolina Theatre, there’s always something to do.

In Cardinal Oaks, you’ll find not just a home but a lifestyle enriched by community, education, and the vibrant culture of Durham. Come discover your new beginning in this delightful neighborhood!

Newest Cardinal Oaks Homes with Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability High School

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191604 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom home offering an open floor plan, flexible living spaces, and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features luxury vinyl flooring, a spacious living room with a gas fireplace, and a dedicated office with French doors, perfect for working from home. At the heart of the home, the upgraded kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a large island with seating, and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs, a generous loft provides even more room to spread out and can easily serve as a second living area, media room, playroom, or additional workspace. Major updates include a new HVAC system and furnace installed in 2024, along with professional interior painting, making this home truly move-in ready. Out back, a large deck overlooks a peaceful and private setting, offering the perfect spot to unwind or entertain. Conveniently located with easy access to RTP and Downtown Durham, you're just minutes from restaurants, shopping, groceries, trails, and more. With plenty of space, valuable updates, and a location that keeps everything within reach, this home is ready for its next chapter.

306 Kinnakeet Dr, Durham

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10187950 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and inviting indoor and outdoor areas come together in this well maintained Durham home. Major improvements include a 2025 HVAC system, 2025 water heater with recirculation pump, and paid off solar panels. An existing VA loan at a 2.5% interest rate may also be assumable, subject to buyer qualification, lender approval, and applicable VA requirements. Inside the home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, fresh interior paint, high ceilings, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The kitchen features granite countertops, a spacious island with seating, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry, opening naturally to the main living area. Architectural details continue into the primary bedroom with a tray ceiling, adding character to the space. Double vanities in both bathrooms, a dedicated laundry room with additional storage, and an attached two car garage add everyday convenience to the single level layout. The spacious screened porch with ceiling fan feels like a natural extension of the living space, with room for outdoor dining, morning coffee, entertaining, or simply enjoying the wooded backdrop. Established landscaping and garden areas add character to the outdoor space. With convenient access to Research Triangle Park, Downtown Durham, shopping, dining, groceries, trails, and major routes, the location makes it easy to enjoy both time at home and everything nearby. Paid off solar, recent major system updates, architectural details, a screened outdoor retreat, and the potential assumption of an existing 2.5% VA loan bring together a combination of features that can be difficult to find.

316 Kinnakeet Dr, Durham

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