3 Preakness Drive

Durham, NC 27713

Don't miss the opportunity to own this well maintained, three level townhome with hard to find finished basement in the highly sought-after Woodcroft community. Offering flexible living space across three levels (main floor, upstairs and basement), this home is ideal for everyday living, entertaining, or creating a private in-law or teen suite. The charming brick front exterior and covered front porch welcome you inside, where hardwood flooring flows through the foyer and dining room. The elevated dining room overlooks the spacious living area, creating an open and connected feel. The living room features engineered wood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace with TV mounted above, along with a dry bar including built-in cabinet and shelving. The kitchen offers tile flooring, freshly painted white cabinetry, a pantry, and a dedicated desk space. A bright bay window in the breakfast area provides the perfect setting for casual dining. Appliances include a gas range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Just off the living room, a bright sunroom with double glass doors features a wall of built-in bookshelves with a library ladder, perfect for a home office or homeschool room. Step outside to the rear deck and enjoy peaceful views of the private wooded common area. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a separate tiled shower. The laundry room is located on the second floor. The fully finished basement offers space for a second living area, bedroom, or studio, along with a full bath and its own laundry area. It also includes cabinet storage and a mini refrigerator, making it ideal for a private guest suite or teen retreat with its own lower level deck. Additionally, the basement includes an unfinished workshop space complete with workbenches, overhead lighting, and built-in storage--perfect for an art studio, music room, or woodworking shop. Located in Woodcroft, residents enjoy miles of walking trails, a vibrant community atmosphere, and convenient access to shopping and dining. Optional membership to the community pool is available for a fee.

Listing courtesy of Lisa Ellis of Real Estate By Design



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