Durham County Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Durham, North Carolina—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Research Triangle, renowned for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving economy. Known for its charming neighborhoods and a strong sense of community, Durham offers an ideal blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With a population that celebrates diversity and a strong commitment to innovation, it’s no wonder that Durham is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on quality, Durham is a treasure trove of opportunities. The real estate market features an impressive selection of homes priced under $400,000, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. From cozy bungalows to contemporary townhomes, there's something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Imagine settling into a delightful home nestled in one of Durham’s friendly neighborhoods, where tree-lined streets invite evening strolls, and local parks provide a perfect backdrop for weekend picnics. With easy access to top-rated schools, delicious dining options, and vibrant arts and culture, you’ll find that life in Durham is both enriching and enjoyable.

Whether you’re drawn to the historic charm of the Tobacco District or the modern conveniences of Southpoint, Durham's real estate market is brimming with possibilities. Explore your future in this dynamic city, where homes under $400,000 offer not just a place to live, but a community to thrive in. Your dream home awaits in Durham!

Newest Durham County Homes under $400,000

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10197787 MLS

Ranch style SPACIOUS home on 3/4 of an Acre which includes 30 X 24 two car detached garage, and a 50 x 24 RV storage garage. This home has a bright open floor plan and easy flow from room to room. This home has been well maintained and is in immaculate condition. Don't miss out on this GEM. Still in the county but so convenient to Downtown Durham, Duke and convenient to RTP and Raleigh in mins. Move in ready!!! No restrictions. Great Investment property also for rental.

3911 Holder Rd, Durham

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10197771 MLS

This three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family residence in Durham sits on a generous 7,405-square-foot lot, offering substantial outdoor space and privacy. The home provides room for both comfortable living and potential expansion opportunities on your own land. Whether you're seeking a solid foundation for long-term ownership or looking to build equity in a residential property, this Durham home delivers the space and freedom that comes with owning a standalone residence. Home will be sold as-is.

2705 N Roxboro St, Durham

$279,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197743 MLS

RARE FENCED BACKYARD with Turf Grass. 3-level Townhome with fully finished walk-out basement/full bath. Unit almost entirely remodeled in 2020: Combo of LVP and carpet, kitchen w/quartz, SS appliances, double oven. . Lower level w/full bath, storage, LVP flooring is perfect for office/bonus room/guest BR. Storage closets on deck & Lower Level. Super convenient to Duke & Hospitals, I-85 & Durham Freeway.

6 Grove Park Rd, Durham

$279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10197738 MLS

3 Br, 2 Bth single family home in the excellently located Landon Farms subdivision. Walk into this freshly painted home with brand new LVP floors throughout. A wonderful working Kitchen that is equipped with new refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave. Good size Master and secondary bedrooms. Entertain, play and relax in the large private and fenced-in backyard with storage shed and garden. Come and view your new private one level living retreat in this great area of Durham. Just a few miles away from downtown Durham, Durham central park and American Tobacco Trail. Beautiful Duke Gardens, the museum of Life and Science, restaurants and plenty of shopping all close by. Buyer to conform schools.

1734 Great Bend Dr, Durham

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10197710 MLS

If you're tired of feeling adrift in the current real estate market, set a course for 2941 Driftwood and find value, location, and a move-in ready abode in a neat 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath package. Nary a trace of carpet is to be seen, as it was all cast off in favor of tile and laminate flooring throughout. A spacious and open kitchen provides flexibility and function, with a view into a large living area for convenience and supervision purposes. A convenient, HOA-free location on a tranquil suburban street offers options for blowing out a vegetable garden, installing a ninja warrior set up, or letting your native plants run wild. Drop anchor at Driftwood and make this house your home.

2941 Driftwood Dr, Durham

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10197708 MLS

One level Durham Ranch on almost half an acre! Features a stunning kitchen with HUGE island open to the family room with navy blue cabinetry, gold accents, and a HUGE island make it pretty clear where everyone will end up gathering. The fireplace with built-ins brings a little personality to the living room, whether you're hosting friends or claiming the couch moving nights. Step onto the back deck overlooking a tree-lined backyard, where morning coffee comes with a view of the trees instead of another TV screen. And when you're ready to trade quiet mornings for a night out, Downtown Durham, American Tobacco Campus, DPAC, and Durham Bulls Athletic Park offer plenty of reasons to leave the house. A single-story ranch in a location close to everything! Go ahead, picture yourself here!

233 S Woodcrest St, Durham

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197576 MLS

Welcome to Harrington Meadows! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, quality, and convenience. Just minutes from RDU and a short commute to major city centers, this home is ideally located for today's busy lifestyle. Quality finishes are showcased throughout, along with a cozy fireplace, spacious walk-in closets, and plenty of room to live and entertain. Recent updates, including a newer roof (2020) and HVAC(2026) system, provide added peace of mind. The 2-car garage offers convenient parking and additional storage. Move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Don't hesitate—schedule your showing today!

5408 Roan Mountain Pl, Raleigh

$302,400

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197556 MLS

Tucked away yet close to it all, Carpenter Falls offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Set in a beautiful, wooded setting near I-40, I-540, RDU Airport, and just 15 miles from RTP, this community puts everything within reach. The Raven single-family home features designer-curated upgrades, an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining, and an extended grilling patio--plus affordable monthly payments and a trusted warranty. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool and cabana, fitness center, dog park, and playground designed for a connected, vibrant lifestyle. HOA includes cable and internet. Carpenter Falls is the perfect place to call home.

4178 Rustic Ridge Rd, Durham

$302,910

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197549 MLS

Tucked away yet close to it all, Carpenter Falls offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Set in a beautiful, wooded setting near I-40, I-540, RDU Airport, and just 15 miles from RTP, this community puts everything within reach. The Raven single-family home features designer-curated upgrades, an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining, and an extended grilling patio—plus affordable monthly payments and a trusted warranty. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool and cabana, fitness center, dog park, and playground designed for a connected, vibrant lifestyle. HOA includes cable and internet. Carpenter Falls is the perfect place to call home.

4180 Rustic Ridge Rd, Durham

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197547 MLS

Welcome to 404 Lynn Rd in Durham, NC—a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home priced to sell and completely move-in ready for its new owner! Featuring a well-designed layout crafted for easy, comfortable living, this vacant and turnkey home is perfect whether you're a first-time buyer or seeking an ideal investment property. Situated in a prime Durham location near major highways, shopping, dining, and top Triangle amenities, it offers unbeatable convenience and value. Don't miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!

404 Lynn Rd, Durham

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197543 MLS

Welcome to 856 Romeria Drive! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers a bright, well-designed layout with comfortable living spaces throughout. The main level features an open flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making everyday living and entertaining easy. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite. The unfinished first-floor space offers excellent storage and potential for future expansion. Enjoy low-maintenance living in a convenient Durham location with easy access to shopping, dining, major roadways, and nearby amenities.

856 Romeria Dr, Durham

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10197508 MLS

Welcome to 4812 Berini Drive in Durham! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers comfortable living spaces and endless possibilities to make it your own! Enjoy peace of mind knowing that several major updates have already been completed, including a roof replaced in 2018, and an HVAC system and water heater that are approximately 5 years old or newer. The spacious layout provides plenty of room to add your personal touches and create a home that truly reflects your style. Conveniently located near Duke University, Duke Hospital, shopping, dining, and everything Durham has to offer! Whether you're looking for your next home or searching for an investment opportunity, this property holds great potential. Great location, major updates, and room to make it yours! Schedule your private showing today and see the possibilities for yourself!

4812 Berini Dr, Durham

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