Durham County Homes with Tennis Court(s) Community Features

Durham County Homes with Tennis Court(s) Community Features

Welcome to Durham, North Carolina, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Research Triangle. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and booming economy, Durham is a place where tradition meets innovation. With its charming neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and a thriving culinary scene, it’s no wonder that families and professionals alike are drawn to this dynamic community.

One of the most appealing features of living in Durham is the stunning homes with tennis court amenities. Imagine waking up to the serene views of your own private tennis court, where you can enjoy a morning match or an afternoon of practice right in your backyard. These homes offer more than just a place to live; they provide an active lifestyle for residents who value fitness and recreation.

The homes in this community are designed with both comfort and elegance in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern finishes, and beautifully landscaped yards. Many properties also boast additional amenities such as swimming pools, outdoor entertaining spaces, and proximity to local parks.

Living in a Durham home with a tennis court means more than just having a place to play; it’s about fostering connections with neighbors, hosting friendly matches, and creating lasting memories with family and friends. With easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, you’ll find that the best of Durham is right at your doorstep.

Explore the possibilities of your new life in Durham, where your dream home with a tennis court awaits!

Newest Durham County Homes with Tennis Court(s) Community Features

1814 Northgate St, Durham
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10199861 MLS
Notable on Northgate! In a world full of bland new construction, this 1940 bungalow is a charmer. Centered around a beautiful park and Ellerbe Creek, alongside its adjacent trail bearing the same name, the area of Durham that is now Northgate Park was once known as Durham's bird sanctuary for good reason. A block away, you can follow a short, paved walking trail past the hidden legendary Northgate Park "bronto" - a famed remnant of the Museum of Life and Science dating back to the 60's. Beyond the museum - named a runner-up for USA TODAY's Best Science Museum award in 2026 - lies Rock Quarry Park, in case you are in need of a SECOND beautiful, walkable park. The Ellerbe Creek Trail runs in the other direction through a wooded trail with easy walking/biking access to downtown Durham. Neighbors love to travel down the trail to walk to the Durham Farmer's Market and vibrant downtown Durham. This home is perched on Northgate Street, a single block away from the aforementioned park, trail, and creek. The original 1940 charm radiates through, while a tasteful addition enhances the space and introduces modern amenities to this classic bungalow. A generous dining room with a built-in bench complete with storage and a custom-built wooden dining table seats ten! The kitchen is open concept and updated with a large kitchen island - without abandoning designated spaces, thoughtful design, and timeless character. The highlight of the home is the oversized primary suite, which offers an ensuite bathroom and - my personal favorite - a walk-in closet with all of the bells and whistles, equipped to be a dressing room. Two more charming bedrooms with a full bathroom complete the home, and a red barn-inspired shed adds unbeatable outdoor storage to the fenced-in yard. 1814 Northgate's next owner(s) will be the luckiest in the neighborhood.

1814 Northgate St, Durham

13 Whitburn Pl, Durham
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10199601 MLS
Rare opportunity in Durham's highly sought-after Colony Hill community! Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained home sits on a .19-acre lot backing to 4+ acres of undisturbed HOA-owned wooded buffer, offering one of the most peaceful and private settings you can find in The Triangle! Quality craftsmanship and thoughtful updates shine throughout with gleaming hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, modern finishes, and upgraded fixtures. The showstopping sunroom is a true highlight, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, a dramatic cathedral ceiling, and panoramic views of the wooded landscape. This light-filled retreat flows seamlessly into the impressive two-story family room that is complete with a cozy wood burning fireplace surrounded by custom built-ins. The updated chef's kitchen offers granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and stylish fixtures. Enjoy the convenience of main-level living with a spacious first-floor primary suite featuring dual closets and a walk-in shower. The versatile floor plan provides room to spread out with two additional upstairs bedrooms connected by an oversized Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The finished lower level offers an expansive recreation room, shared bathroom, and workshop that is ideal for hobbies, entertaining, guests, or flexible living space to fit any life stage! Experience low-maintenance living without sacrificing space, privacy, or amenities! The HOA handles landscaping and seasonal maintenance, including gutter cleaning, while residents enjoy access to scenic walking trails, tranquil ponds, a community swimming pool, and tennis courts. Ideally located just minutes from 15-501, offering convenient access to Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill, shopping, dining, and everything the Durham-Chapel Hill area has to offer. A rare combination of natural beauty, flexible living space, and everyday convenience in one of Durham's most desirable communities!

13 Whitburn Pl, Durham

301 Spring Garden Dr, Durham
$685,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10198800 MLS
Welcome home to this brick-front, five-bedroom home in Fairfield, conveniently located in South Durham near Southpoint Mall, RDU Airport, and I-40! Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level including the foyer, bedroom, living and dining rooms, kitchen, and family room. A first-floor bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for guests or a home office. The bath features granite countertops, tile flooring, and a tub/shower combination with subway tile surround. The updated kitchen features 42-inch white cabinets, granite countertops, a white subway tile backsplash, center island, pantry, and separate broom closet. A five-burner gas range, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher convey. The vaulted living room features a ceiling fan and raised-hearth fireplace. Off the breakfast area, a screened porch opens to a spacious grilling deck overlooking the level backyard. Upstairs, four bedrooms feature ceiling fans, including a primary suite with a raised ceiling and custom closet organizer in the walk-in closet. The updated primary bath offers a walk-in tiled shower, clawfoot tub, granite-topped double vanities, tile flooring, separate water closet, and skylight. A secondary bedroom has direct access to a shared bath with double sinks, granite countertops, tile flooring, and a tub with updated tile surround and glass enclosure. Another bedroom provides access to generous walk-in attic storage. The upstairs laundry room includes the washer and dryer. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, both HVAC's replaced since 2023, freshly painted inside and outside. Enjoy Fairfield's neighborhood pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, and playground, plus county taxes with city services!

301 Spring Garden Dr, Durham

120 Donegal Dr, Chapel Hill
$2,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10198482 MLS
Welcome home to the 8th fairway of Chapel Hill Country Club. This custom contemporary by J.P. Goforth, thoughtfully renovated since 2020, sits in the heart of The Oaks and is made for living well. A flagstone courtyard path leads you inside, where light pours across refinished hardwood floors. The great room will stop you in your tracks. A two-story wall of new windows looks out over the golf course, with a cozy corner fireplace and new double sliding doors that open straight to the outdoors. The dining room next door is just as ready for a quiet dinner as for a holiday crowd. Cooks will love the kitchen, with a six-burner Viking range with double ovens, a dual- column Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, and a Miele dishwasher. The adjoining catering suite adds a commercial-grade stainless counter and deep sink. A sunny breakfast nook opens to the family room, with built-ins and a second fireplace. Wide Marvin French doors open to the screened porch, added in 2022 and likely your new favorite room. Its vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling and skylights make it the spot for morning coffee in every season. On the main level, two guest bedrooms share an updated bath, and a private guest suite has its own bath and a sitting room that opens onto the pool deck. Two renovated powder rooms with live-edge vanities and a renovated laundry room round out the floor. Below the house, a climate-controlled wine cellar has its own entrance. Upstairs, the entire level is your private retreat, with a soaking tub, glass walk-in shower, two walk-in closets, a second laundry room, and an office that looks down into the great room and out over the fairway and pond. Outside, the TimberTech deck off the screened porch features a stone grill island with a granite top and built-in natural-gas Blaze grill, then steps out to the pool deck and gazebo, all framed by mature trees and views of the 8th hole. Other updates include new skylights, a tankless water heater, new pool equipment, solid wood interior doors, exterior paint in 2023, and full re-landscaping with irrigation. A complete upgrades list is available.

120 Donegal Dr, Chapel Hill

919 Lippincott Rd, Durham
$524,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197477 MLS
IMPROVED PRICE! Welcome home to this beautifully landscaped, move-in-ready 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath home. Fresh interior paint throughout creates an inviting setting, while double porches, an open floor plan, and a gas log fireplace offer comfortable spaces to gather and unwind. A main-level secondary bedroom and full bath provide a convenient retreat for overnight guests or visiting family. The kitchen features a large island with breakfast bar seating, stainless steel appliances, a gas range with double ovens, and abundant pantry storage. Upstairs, the versatile loft opens to a balcony—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The spacious owner's suite includes a dual vanity, oversized shower, bidet, and walk-in closet. A tankless water heater and new HVAC system add comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy the privacy of your fenced backyard, complete with a screened porch and patio for outdoor dining and relaxation. Ellis Crossing's community amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, splash pad, playgrounds, tennis courts, dog park, and walking trails. Conveniently located near Ellis Crossing Shopping Center for dining and shopping, with easy access to NC-147, I-40, RTP, RDU Airport, Brier Creek, NCCU, Duke University, Hospital, and Downtown Durham. Bring your traditions, create new memories, make yourself at home, then explore the vibrant arts, diverse dining, and rich culture this home's location offers—your exciting next chapter starts here! Professionally measured and photographed

919 Lippincott Rd, Durham

946 Watercolor Way, Durham
$789,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10197450 MLS
A great Opportunity awaits! Appraised at $815,000 and offered at $789,500, this exceptional Brownstone by Homes by Dickerson presents a rare opportunity in 751 South, one of South Durham's most sought-after communities. The sellers are relocating out of the area, creating an extraordinary opportunity for the next owner to acquire one of the community's most extensively upgraded Brownstones at a compelling price. Offering 2,857 square feet of beautifully appointed living space and the highly desirable convenience of a main-level primary suite, this end-unit residence combines luxury, flexibility, and exceptional value. More than $40,000 in designer upgrades enhance the home, including hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, custom millwork, extensive crown molding, designer lighting, Norman shutters, custom drapery, and thoughtfully selected finishes throughout. A dramatic central staircase makes an immediate impression upon entry. Adjacent to the foyer, a versatile flex space can serve beautifully as a formal dining room, home office, or sophisticated sitting room. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into an elegant family room anchored by a striking white brick fireplace, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond, an expanded brick courtyard with a fountain and French Mirage retractable screens creates a private outdoor retreat and a seamless connection between indoors and out. The main-level primary suite enjoys direct courtyard access, offering exceptional privacy and separation from the home's additional bedrooms. Upstairs, the second level features a spacious loft, two additional bedrooms, a charming library nook, and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The third level adds remarkable flexibility with a private guest suite and full bathroom, along with an expansive bonus room ideal for a home office, fitness studio, media room, additional guest accommodations, or multigenerational living. As an end unit, the home is filled with natural light and enjoys a particularly desirable setting. It is one of only two Brownstones with a side-facing view rather than direct neighbor-to-neighbor windows. Instead, the home overlooks a beautifully landscaped neighboring garden, creating a more open and attractive outlook. Residents of 751 South enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, community garden, and 14 pocket parks, all conveniently located near Research Triangle Park, Duke, UNC, NCCU, The Streets at Southpoint, the American Tobacco Trail, and RDU International Airport. Appraised at $815,000. Offered at $789,500. More than $40,000 in upgrades. 2,857 square feet. Main-level primary suite. End-unit location. This is an opportunity to own an exceptional Brownstone at a price that deserves a second look.

946 Watercolor Way, Durham

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