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Modernist homes for sale inside the Research Triangle in North Carolina boast beautifully-designed architecture. Buyers can find these properties in utter solitude in the woods, or near popular parks and outdoor spaces, in proximity to sites like Jordan Lake, and the Carolina North Forest. Restaurants, theaters, retailers, and culturally-significant establishments like museums offer homebuyers entertainment in the area. 

Modernist homes for sale in the Research Triangle are discoverable in the neighborhoods of Durham, Chapel Hill, and Raleigh. Homebuyers who are interested in buying one of the modernist houses inside the Triangle will find a variety of styles and homes erected by several architects. Contemporary-style condos, townhomes, and houses for sale inside the Triangle in North Carolina are available with between 700-3,000 square feet of spacious living, and some feature attached two-car garages, well-thought-out storage space, and new appliances. If you are interested in purchasing one of the modernist homes inside the Research Triangle in North Carolina, please contact us today. 

$260,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10173679 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICE REDUCTION! Imagine a life where the to-do list practically disappears. This charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath townhouse with a spacious 3rd-room loft/flex space in the beloved Five Oaks community was made for easy, carefree living. With the HOA taking care of exterior maintenance* and landscaping, your weekends are finally yours again. You are free for relaxing instead of raking, mowing, or painting. The downstairs bedroom opens through a sliding glass door to your own fenced backyard, a simple, low-fuss outdoor escape for morning coffee or letting the pups roam without a second thought. Upstairs, the generous loft/flex space gives you the freedom to create the room you've always wanted a home office, creative studio, guest retreat, playroom, or cozy media den. It's the kind of bonus space that makes a home truly work for your life, whatever that looks like. When you're ready to unwind further, the community pool, fitness center, tennis courts, playground, and dog park are all just steps away, no membership hassles, no extra errands. Tucked into a peaceful setting yet just 13 minutes to UNC Chapel Hill, 11 minutes to Duke University, and 15 minutes to The Streets at Southpoint, this home offers the rare combination of convenience and calm. Whether you're buying your first home, simplifying your next chapter, or adding a stress-free investment to your portfolio, this one is ready and waiting. Available for a quick close, so the easy life can start sooner. Schedule your private tour today. * See HOA handbook.

5013 Pine Cone Dr, Durham
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10173522 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Now reduced $10,100!! What are you waiting for? This inviting, spacious three-bed, two-and-a-half bath townhome (not condo*) with many seller-made improvements just got even better. Already an incredible value, the new price plus the recently announced $4,100.community assessment, fully paid by the seller, make this an even better opportunity. That's significant savings for the buyer, while the assessment brings needed exterior repairs and added value to the community, all at no additional cost to you. And there's plenty to love about the property itself. One of the prettiest views and largest back porches, a great layout, an additional deck and sight lines from front to back give this home a special feel that's hard to find in a townhome. Its unique design has character and charm you'll love. A new stove and dishwasher, newly sealed crawl space, updated plumbing, HVAC replaced in 2021, and fresh paint! Move in with ease and personalize over time. With these important improvements already made, there's less to worry about and more time to just enjoy. The privacy, wooded surroundings and quiet shady streets belie the close proximity of this home to multiple restaurants, shopping centers and thoroughfares. Wegmans, Home Depot, Barnes & Noble, Walmart and more! A beautiful pool, pickleball courts and a 24-hour gym are among the amenities to enjoy. Creekside, Githens and Jordan schools are all nearby. UNC, Duke and RTP a quick, easy drive. Stressless, convenient living, building equity and investment. See how nice life can be, visit today and take advantage of a great offering. See much more in documents & agent remarks- link, photos, improvements lists and contact for first-time buyers/other loan assistance. (*new lending regulations for condominiums do NOT apply to this property). (Select photos have been virtually styled to illustrate decorating possibilities).

4100 Unit 36 Five Oaks, Durham
$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10173472 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own new construction in an established Chapel Hill neighborhood! Brought to you by Greystone Homes and TBV Developers. Situated on a homesite currently being prepared for construction, this thoughtfully designed two-story home will offer approximately 2,600 square feet of modern living space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a flexible floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. The main level features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and great room, along with a dedicated office/flex space ideal for working from home. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a spacious screened porch overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, the owner's retreat offers a private sanctuary complete with a walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms, including a guest suite, provide plenty of space for family and visitors. Located in the heart of Chapel Hill, this home offers the rare combination of brand-new construction and an established neighborhood setting with mature surroundings, convenient access to UNC, downtown Chapel Hill, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Presale Opportunity for Buyers! Construction to begin soon. Buyer may have limited opportunities to select finishes depending on the stage of construction.

306 Hickory Dr, Chapel Hill
$679,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10173205 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move-in ready, modern and minutes to Franklin Street, 1117 Booth Park is the final opportunity to own Coker Place's Plan E, a three-bedroom design distinguished by its patio, corner kitchen and private Juliet balcony. Offering 1,952 square feet and 3.5 baths, the layout makes smart use of every level, including an attached one-car garage and space-saving stacked laundry. A corner kitchen with sleek gray Shaker cabinetry anchors the open main level, complemented by white quartz surfaces, stainless appliances, matte black accents and statement lighting. The spacious living and dining area opens to a private Juliet balcony, bringing light and fresh air into the heart of the home. A space-saving stacked laundry setup adds everyday efficiency, while the private primary suite and additional bedrooms create flexibility for guests, work or quiet downtime. Coker Place sits directly across from UNC's future Carolina North campus, roughly 1 mile from Downtown Chapel Hill, 2 miles from Franklin Street and 3 miles from UNC Hospitals. Trails, transit, daily essentials and I-40 are all nearby, while garage parking and a community park with a playground make daily life easier. Distinctive, efficient and thoughtfully designed, Plan E makes every square foot count.

1117 Booth Park Blvd, Chapel Hill
$2,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10173143 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An extraordinary opportunity to own one of Raleigh's architectural treasures. Designed in 1956 by celebrated architect Arthur McKimmon as his personal residence, 2751 Toxey Drive is a rare mid-century modern estate that seamlessly blends timeless design with modern livability. Privately sited on .69 acres along one of Raleigh's most coveted streets inside the beltline, this architecturally significant home offers nearly 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space with an effortless connection to the outdoors. Expansive entertaining areas open to beautiful gardens and a gracious covered porch anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, creating a private retreat for quiet evenings and memorable gatherings alike. Rich in provenance and carefully enhanced over time, the home honors its modernist roots while offering the comfort and functionality today's discerning buyer expects. Minutes from North Hills' premier shopping and dining, with convenient access to downtown Raleigh, and located in the Root Elementary School district, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle as remarkable as its history. A landmark residence. A private sanctuary. A rare opportunity to own a meaningful piece of Raleigh's architectural legacy. Previous inspection reports are available if considering an offer.

2751 Toxey Dr, Raleigh
$1,475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10172726 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Timeless architecture meets modern luxury in this exceptional custom residence by The Rexford Group, located within the prestigious estate community of Corbett Landing. Inspired by classic European country estates, this thoughtfully designed 3,825-square-foot home showcases striking brick architecture, dramatic rooflines, expansive windows, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the home features a sought-after first-floor primary suite, dedicated home office, spacious bonus room, and 4.5 beautifully appointed baths. The heart of the home is the impressive great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, creating a grand yet welcoming atmosphere filled with natural light. Thoughtfully designed living spaces flow seamlessly throughout, offering comfort, functionality, and timeless appeal. Situated on a generous 1.59-acre homesite surrounded by preserved natural beauty, mature hardwoods, and rolling topography, the property provides a rare combination of privacy and community. A three-car garage offers ample storage and convenience, while the home's setting creates a true sense of retreat. Residents of Corbett Landing enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, preserved open spaces, and thoughtfully planned natural surroundings. Ideally located near Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, Chatham Park, and historic downtown Pittsboro, the community offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Timeless architecture meets modern luxury in this exceptional custom residence by The Rexford Group, located within the prestigious estate community of Corbett Landing. Inspired by classic European country estates, this thoughtfully designed 3,825-square-foot home showcases striking brick architecture, dramatic rooflines, expansive windows, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the home features a sought-after first-floor primary suite, dedicated home office, spacious bonus room, and 4.5 beautifully appointed baths. The heart of the home is the impressive great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, creating a grand yet welcoming atmosphere filled with natural light. Thoughtfully designed living spaces flow seamlessly throughout, offering comfort, functionality, and timeless appeal. Situated on a generous 1.59-acre homesite surrounded by preserved natural beauty, mature hardwoods, and rolling topography, the property provides a rare combination of privacy and community. A three-car garage offers ample storage and convenience, while the home's setting creates a true sense of retreat. Residents of Corbett Landing enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, preserved open spaces, and thoughtfully planned natural surroundings. Ideally located near Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, Chatham Park, and historic downtown Pittsboro, the community offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.

307 August Trace Dr, Pittsboro
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