Historic Homestead. Your New Lifestyle Awaits.

Nestled near the tranquil Eno River, this charming home sits on over an acre of land, offering the perfect retreat. Enjoy the peace and serenity of hiking trails along the Eno river while you cultivate, nurture, and make the most of your 1.16-acre property. The fenced backyard includes a historical tobacco barn, as well as newer outbuildings-ideal for keeping dogs, chickens, or whatever your heart desires. Fenced-in backyard.

As you approach the home, you're welcomed by a full-length front porch, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the surroundings. Step inside to find the living room with original hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The home offers two bedrooms however septic permit is for 3, both with fresh carpet. One of the bedrooms connects to a versatile multi-purpose room featuring built-in cabinetry and shelving-ideal for a nursery, study, library, office, or playroom. New septic tank in 2014.

Adjacent to the back door is the laundry room, complete with cabinetry and easy access to the backyard, where you could add a clothesline and freshen up your linens in the North Durham breeze. Don't miss the updated bathroom. Newer windows throughout.

The larger outbuilding is wired and includes a window AC unit, offering endless possibilities-whether you dream of creating a photography studio, yoga space, ''She Shed,'' ''Man Cave,'' or a playhouse.

Imagine the lifestyle this property offers-spending your days surrounded by nature, unwinding in your private backyard, and perhaps walking down Rivermont Rd. to the scenic Eno River trails.

Conveniently located

11 minutes to Duke University and Hospital

12 minutes to Duke Regional Hospital

12 minutes to North Carolina Central University

11 minutes to Downtown Durham

(Approximate drive times)