Welcome to a truly special retreat tucked away on 10.01 private acres near Falls Lake, where nature, privacy, and modern living come together. Built in 2020, this custom home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful surroundings with easy access to Durham, RTP, Duke, and RDU. Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept floor plan, the main living area is filled with natural light from dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and features soaring ceilings that create an airy, inviting feel. The spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly to a full-length deck overlooking the natural landscape, making indoor/outdoor living effortless. The main level includes a bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, office space, or flexible living. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a peaceful escape with its own full bath. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with a layout that lives larger than expected. The heated and cooled walkout basement provides incredible flexibility and is approximately 90% complete, featuring drywall, a full bathroom, abundant storage, and floor-to-ceiling windows--perfect for a recreation space, studio, home gym, guest retreat, or future finished living area. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to Falls Lake recreation, the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, and Rolling View Marina, offering boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The property borders protected land, creating a unique sense of privacy and connection to nature. If you've been searching for a property that offers space, seclusion, modern construction, and a lifestyle centered around the outdoors, this is one you will not want to miss.
For sale
$1,395,000
2529 Baptist Rd, Durham, NC 27703
2beds
1,694sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2020
10.01 Acres Lot
$1,305,800 Zestimate®
$823/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open-concept floor plan
- 77 days
- 1,321
- 52
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cecelia Saylor 919-601-5038,
Choice Residential Real Estate
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10176343
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom 3
- Level: Basement
Basement
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Other, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Propane Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Heated
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,694
- Total interior livable area: 1,694 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,694
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 10.01 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Back Yard, Front Yard, Many Trees, Private, Secluded, Wooded, Hardwood Trees
- Residential vegetation: Heavily Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 193882
- Zoning: RR
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stone Veneer
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Septic Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake
- Security: Fire Alarm
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $823/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $580,175
- Annual tax amount: $3,922
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$1,305,800
$1.24M - $1.37M
$2,277/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000$823/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,971 -5.5% | $580,175 +34.6% |
| 2024 | $4,201 +5.8% | $430,968 |
| 2023 | $3,971 +9.1% | $430,968 |
| 2022 | $3,640 -16.4% | $430,968 -16.4% |
| 2021 | $4,353 +98.6% | $515,315 +96.2% |
| 2020 | $2,192 | $262,582 |
| 2019 | $2,192 | $262,582 -17.8% |
| 2018 | $2,192 -24% | $319,410 |
| 2017 | $2,882 +3.1% | $319,410 |
| 2016 | $2,794 | $319,410 +42.9% |
| 2015 | $2,794 | $223,539 |
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Neighborhood: 27703
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Oak Grove Elementary
- Middle: Durham - Neal Middle
- High: Durham County Schools
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





