Wellington Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Wellington Forest, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. This vibrant community combines the tranquility of suburban living with the conveniences of urban life, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Wellington Forest boasts beautifully designed homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s something to suit every taste. The tree-lined streets and well-maintained lawns create a picturesque environment that invites you to take leisurely strolls or enjoy outdoor gatherings with neighbors. The sense of community here is palpable, with friendly faces and a welcoming atmosphere that makes newcomers feel right at home.

One of the standout features of Wellington Forest is its proximity to some of the best amenities Durham has to offer. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, all just a short drive away. The renowned Southpoint Mall, with its array of shops and restaurants, is only minutes from your doorstep. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby parks and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools within the Durham Public School system, ensuring that children receive a quality education close to home. Additionally, Wellington Forest is conveniently located near major highways, making commutes to the Research Triangle and beyond a breeze.

Discover the charm and convenience of Wellington Forest, where community spirit meets modern living in one of North Carolina's most desirable locations. Come and find your dream home in this delightful subdivision today!

Newest Listings in Wellington Forest

$775,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10181471 MLS

Welcome to Wellington Forest, where 610 Basil Drive offers space, light, and thoughtful design from the moment you step inside. The two-story foyer sets the tone, opening into a formal dining room with butler's pantry and a bright white kitchen featuring island seating and a gas cooktop. The adjoining sunroom brings in natural light all day long, and the family room's built-ins and fireplace make it an easy space to gather in. Upstairs, the primary suite stands out — tray ceiling, dual vanities, garden tub, separate shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a bonus room complete the second floor, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby space. The finished basement is a true walk-out, with direct access to the backyard — not the typical dark, closed-off lower level. It includes a bar, rec room, family room, an additional bedroom, and full bath. Outside, enjoy a two-tier deck, patio and mature peach trees. 3,044 sq ft above grade plus 1,143 sq ft finished below, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths. Located in South Durham with easy access to everything the area offers.

610 Basil Dr, Durham

$635,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10155547 MLS

Seller is offering a $10,000 flooring allowance!!! Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in desirable Wellington Forest! This spacious home, located in a cul-de-sac, offers a functional layout with a living room, family room, and formal dining room. The bright eat-in kitchen includes a breakfast bar, pantry, and plenty of space --perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living with a screened-in porch (with additional storage area below) and deck, plus a patio and fully fenced backyard--ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The home also features a 2-car garage for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find the primary suite includes a versatile finished bonus room (not heated/cooled), currently used as an exercise space, along with a large en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, a water closet, soaking tub, and two walk-in closets. 3 additional bedrooms and a generous loft area, providing additional flexible living space for a playroom, media room, or home office, are also upstairs. Roof and exterior fiber cement paint completed just 3 years ago. Wellington Forest offers great community amenities, including a pool and tennis courts. Conveniently located just 6 miles to RTP, minutes to Southpoint, 8 miles to UNC, and 14 miles to Duke--this home combines comfort, space, and an unbeatable location!

6 Upton Ct, Durham

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