#10102443, Alfie Potter, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
$475,000 List price
503 Bellmeade Bay Dr Durham, NC 27703
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,725 sqft
0.3 acres
$275 / sqft
House
Property details
About 503 Bellmeade Bay Dr
LAKEFRONT LIVING with UNMATCHED COMMUNITY AMENITIES! Welcome to your lakeside retreat in one of Durham's most amenity-rich communities! This beautifully updated home sits directly on the lake — enjoy fishing, kayaking, or even building your own private dock. Step out back and take in tranquil water views every day from your own yard. Inside, the home has been refreshed from top to bottom with brand-new exterior and interior paint, fresh carpet upstairs, and a mix of hardwoods and durable luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout the main living areas. The soaring double-height ceiling in the living room adds dramatic space and natural light. The kitchen is a true standout, featuring refaced shaker-style cabinets, gleaming granite countertops, soft-close doors and drawers, and stainless steel appliances — a perfect blend of style and functionality. All bathrooms have been tastefully updated to match the home's modern, cohesive look. Enjoy the benefits of pre-installed Google Fiber for ultra-fast internet — ideal for remote work or streaming. As a resident, you'll enjoy unbeatable HOA value with access to walking trails, a saltwater community pool, fitness center, playground, lake access, basketball and pickleball courts, volleyball, and year-round neighborhood events. Plus, you're just a short stroll to the public library and only 15 minutes from Brier Creek, RTP, and Downtown Durham. Don't miss your chance to own a move-in-ready, lakefront home with every lifestyle convenience you could want! Seller is the listing agent.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,725 sqft
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built2000
ParkingAdditional Parking, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
MLS #10103014
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front, Lake Privileges, Waterfront
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning, See Remarks
ViewLake, Neighborhood, Water
Private poolYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Separate Shower, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Whirlpool Tub
- Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning, See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Additional Parking, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
- Waterfront: Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Waterfront
- View: Lake, Neighborhood, Water
- Exterior: Patio
- Architectural Style: Transitional
- Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $475,000
- Price/SqFt: $275
- HOA Amount: $65 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,892
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sloped, Views, Waterfront
- Directions: From US 70 W Turn Right onto Sherron Road. At stop light take a left on S. Mineral Springs Rd. Turn Right on Holder Road, Then Left on Nichols Farm Drive into Grove Park Lakeside Take first left onto Leacroft Drive. Then take first right onto Bellmeade Bay Drive. House will be towards the end of Bellmeade Bay Drive on the Right.
- Year Built: 2000
- Living Area: 1,725 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
- MLS Number: 10103014
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Fathom Realty NC, LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 455-6040
- Office Email: craig@fathomrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Eric Weireter
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2015 | Home Sold | $190,000 |
| Dec 11, 2003 | Home Sold | $171,000 |
| Feb 27, 2001 | Home Sold | $169,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $207,367 | $2,892 |
| 2023 | $207,367 | $2,716 |
| 2022 | $207,367 | $2,654 |
| 2021 | $207,367 | $2,641 |
| 2020 | $207,367 | $2,579 |
| 2019 | $207,367 | $- |
| 2018 | $161,471 | $2,190 |
| 2017 | $161,471 | $2,174 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Oak Grove Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•3810 Wake Forest Rd
5
Spring Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•2051 Northern Durham Pkwy
4
Bethesda Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•2009 S Miami Blvd
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 $106,336. Residents of Durham, NC typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
4%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
46%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Minor League Baseball Games
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Chick-fil-A
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Kia
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Active Rock
Talk/Personality- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 503 Bellmeade Bay Dr
The listing price of 503 Bellmeade Bay Dr property is $475,000.
The property 503 Bellmeade Bay Dr is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27703.
Active Listing: 503 Bellmeade Bay Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 503 Bellmeade Bay Dr are: Oak Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spring Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bethesda Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Neal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Reaching All Minds Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Research Triangle Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Middle College High School @ Dtcc (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Durham's Performance Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,892 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 14, 2015 for $190,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 503 Bellmeade Bay Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 503 Bellmeade Bay Dr is 1,725 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 503 Bellmeade Bay Dr is 2000.
This home is located at 503 Bellmeade Bay Dr in Durham, NC and zip code 27703 in the Grove Park neighborhood. This 1,725 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.
In June 2025 more than 87 listings in Durham, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 80 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 173 were sold below. The number of listings in Durham, NC increased by 0.3% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 31 days, the median list price was $424,428.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.