$428,665Average Value$236Average Price per Sq Ft55Homes For Sale
Woodcroft is a quiet neighborhood to come home to
The Woodcroft neighborhood is an ideal part of Durham for anyone who wants a more traditional community that’s surrounded by recreation, retail and routes to busy hubs. Job at Duke University, downtown dining and the Research Triangle Park are all within a short drive or bus ride. You can hang out close to home, biking along the Woodcroft Trail or American Tobacco Trail, or be a part of City Center's busy scene by dining out or catching a Durham Bulls minor league baseball game. Charles Davies
Homes for nearly every budget are available in Woodcroft.
Woodcroft has access to walking and biking paths.
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Condos, townhouses and single-family homes shaded by tall trees
Throughout Woodcroft, you’ll see Cape Cods, Colonial Revivals and Craftsman homes. There are also townhouse communities and condos in the Chimney Ridge at Woodcroft complex. “It’s one of the oldest planned communities in Durham,” says Charles Davies, broker and realtor of Davies Real Estate Group with Keller Williams Elite Realty. “They have different styles of homes, townhouses, a clubhouse, soccer fields here I used to play soccer back in the day.” Condos are the cheapest option, usually selling in the low $100,000s to low $200,000s. Townhouses can go in the low $200,000s to low $600,000s, depending on the size. Homes with around 2,000 square feet or less range from the low $200,000s to mid-$400,000s, while larger properties sell in the upper $400,000s to low $900,000s. Woodcroft has lower home prices than nearby Hope Valley and Patterson Place. Most residents live in subdivisions with HOAs, and the monthly fees tend to be around $50 or less.
Colonial Revival homes are popular in the Woodcroft neighborhood.
Some homes in Woodcroft have large front porches.
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Commuting from Woodcroft is simple
Many jobs, shopping centers and amenities are 20 minutes from Woodcroft. Students and workers are usually commuting to Duke University, Duke University Hospital or tech jobs in the Research Triangle Park. The neighborhood is also close to Interstate 40, which leads to the Raleigh-Durham International Airport. It’s easy to bike around the area to visit parks, but you’re more likely to drive or take a GoDurham bus to head downtown or to the nearby Streets at Southpoint mall.
Woodcroft is close to Interstate 40.
Woodcroft is a short ride to the RTP and RDU Airport.
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Biking to nearby parks for a day outdoors
There are plenty of ways to get outdoors around Woodcroft, which has the Woodcroft Trail in the heart of the community. “There are trails that wind through the wooded areas of the neighborhood, which is its most popular amenity and is very pretty and scenic,” says Nikki Rice, a real estate specialist with EXP Realty, who has sold homes throughout Durham and Chapel Hill. While the nearby parks are a short drive away, you can also follow the American Tobacco Trail or bike lanes to visit:
Solite Park, which has a small playground and a dirt bike track.
Piney Wood Park, a large area with athletic fields, a dog park and pickleball courts.
Garrett Road Park, known for its paved tennis courts that double as pickleball courts.
Members at Woodcroft Club have access to the outdoor pool, tennis courts and fitness room. The club also hosts events, like summer camps and Breakfast with Santa. Davies also highlights how close the neighborhood is to the Durham Bulls Athletic Stadium, where the minor league Durham Bulls play baseball. Downtown also has the Durham Performing Arts Center, home to live concerts and Broadway shows.
The Woodcroft Trail intersects with the American Tobacco Trail in the Woodcroft neighborhood.
The Streets at Southpoint mall in Durham is a shopping and dining destination near Woodcroft.
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Living close to highly rated Durham schools and colleges
Durham Public Schools is a highly rated district that serves Woodcroft. Kids are zoned for Southwest Elementary School, but the district also offers a lottery admission process for students who want to learn in charter or magnet schools. Durham is home to Duke University, one of the top private colleges in the nation and a major employer in the city. The neighborhood is also close to North Carolina Central University, a public historically Black university.
Southwest Elementary School in Woodcroft serves grades K-6.
Hillside High School is located in Durham, NC.
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Follow Fayetteville Road to retail and restaurants
Fayetteville Road is lined with restaurants, and the road leads to busy The Streets at Southpoint mall, which has over 100 shops and restaurants. The Sutton Station Apartment complex near Woodcroft has Dulce Cafe and Nantucket Grill. You can get groceries at the Sprouts Farmers Market or Harris Teeter in the Homestead Market center on Fayetteville Road.
Durham’s City Center is a dining hub, with a diverse mix of restaurants, bars and breweries. Among all the options, some of the most popular spots are:
Mothers & Sons Trattoria on Chapel Hill Street
Parker and Otis near the baseball stadium
Bull City Burger and Brewery on Parrish Street
Living so close to all these options means you can stick with a favorite or try something new.
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Crime and Safety
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Woodcroft Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Woodcroft, Durham sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Woodcroft, Durham over the last 12 months is $411,500, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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