#10086506, Jennifer Decourcy, Listing Office: Choice Residential Real Estate
1206 Areca Way Durham, NC 27703
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About 1206 Areca Way
Beautiful, move-in-ready ranch home in the highly sought-after Carolina Arbors 55+ premier community! This main-level living gem features an open-concept floor plan with a chef-inspired kitchen boasting upgraded quartz countertops and appliances. Enjoy 2 spacious bedrooms, a dedicated office, bright sunroom, and screened porch with a grilling patio overlooking a private, landscaped backyard. The oversized 2-car garage includes a large unfinished room above—perfect for storage or future expansion. Carolina Arbors offers resort-style amenities including Piedmont Hall, a 37,000 sq ft community center with a fitness facility, indoor & outdoor pools, pickleball, tennis, bocce courts, and more. With over 100 clubs, trails, parks, and social events, there's something for everyone. Just minutes from shopping, dining, cultural venues, top universities, and premier healthcare. Experience vibrant, active adult living at its finest!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $524,900
- Price/SqFt: $333
- HOA Amount: $244
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,580
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: HWY 70 towards Durham, turn right on TW Alexander, left on Del Webb Arbors, cross over Andrews Chapel, right on E Rosedale Creek Drive, right on Areca Way, house in on the right.
- Year Built: 2017
- Living Area: 1,574 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 10090878
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Chanticleer Properties LLC
- Office Phone: (919) 275-5741
- Office Email: dwayne@cptriangle.com
- Listing Agent: Dwayne Dixon
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 30, 2017 | Home Sold | $326,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $328,394 | $4,580 |
2023 | $- | $4,301 |
2022 | $317,383 | $2,437 |
2021 | $317,383 | $2,425 |
2020 | $317,383 | $3,947 |
2019 | $317,383 | $3,947 |
2018 | $278,060 | $3,771 |
2017 | $25,000 | $180 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Brier Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•9801 Brier Creek Pkwy
7
Sycamore Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.7 mi
•10921 Leesville Rd
5
Spring Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.8 mi
•2051 Northern Durham Pkwy
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,029. Most Durham, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Durham's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The city has a comprehensive bus system that connects various neighborhoods and key points of interest. The area is also bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails for cyclists. Major highways and thoroughfares such as Interstate 85 and Highway 70 facilitate easy commuting and travel to and from the city. Efforts are continually made to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transportation network.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools, as well as prestigious higher education institutions like Duke University and North Carolina Central University. Healthcare is well-represented with several hospitals offering a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. Durham also features a network of public libraries and a variety of shopping and dining options that showcase the local flavors and craftsmanship.
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About 1206 Areca Way
The listing price of 1206 Areca Way property is $524,900.
The property 1206 Areca Way is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27703.
Active Listing: 1206 Areca Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1206 Areca Way are: Brier Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sycamore Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spring Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pine Hollow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Neal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Research Triangle Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Leesville Road High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Research Triangle High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,580 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 30, 2017 for $326,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1206 Areca Way has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1206 Areca Way is 1,574 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1206 Areca Way is 2017.
This home is located at 1206 Areca Way in Durham, NC and zip code 27703. This 1,574 square foot home, which was built in 2017, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $524,900.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Durham, NC there were more than 97 sold above asking price, over 139 sold below and more than 77 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Durham, NC there were 15.2% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $426,415, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.