Rarely Available Second Floor Condo
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For sale in a vibrant urban cohousing community
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Unit 205 • 690 sq ft • $365,000
Apartment features
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Light-filled great room with plenty of space for a sofa, chairs, and dining table
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Large windows with views of the garden and wooded area offer bird lovers a great view.
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Private porch for seating and southwest views of trees.
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Well-appointed kitchen with custom-painted cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances.
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Bathroom with step-in shower, large vanity with ample storage, custom-painted cabinets, and granite countertop.
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Bedroom accommodates a queen-size bed, nightstand, and dresser, with a large closet along one wall of the room.
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Hallway with coat closet offers space for a small seat and table
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Wonderful wall space for artwork throughout.
Common space features
Our award-winning 23-unit building includes lovely common areas for community or personal use. As an owner, you have a common share in these spaces, which lets you have a smaller private apartment and lots of larger areas to enjoy and entertain in.
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Large dining room with kitchen for shared meals and gatherings
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Multipurpose room for movies, games, and meetings
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Porch for sunny afternoons with friends
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Lobby lounge area for hosting visitors and socials
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Shared laundry room with three sets of commercial washer/dryer units
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Storage room on each floor with space for resident use
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Spacious native plant garden and shed for shared tools
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Raised vegetable beds are available
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Workshop and large storage area on ground level
Other amenities
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Rooftop solar panel array offsets electricity cost to common areas
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Secure parking podium with 18 parking spaces and storage for bicycles
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3 outdoor on-premises parking spaces
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Composting, recycling, and trash collection located behind fence
Community finances and self-management
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Reasonable monthly condo association dues cover water, sewer, fiber internet for the entire building​; electricity for common areas; building reserve funds; funds for events and related supplies; biannual hallway carpet cleaning and exterior window cleaning; monitoring and inspections; COA legal and professional services; and building hazard and liability insurance. The whole community decides these expenses every year.
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The homeowner is responsible for home appliance maintenance, electricity, property taxes, and homeowner insurance.
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COA dues for Unit 205 are approximately $281 per month.
Urban neighborhood
Our building is located in the historic Old West Durham neighborhood. It's within walking distance to grocery stores, shops, parks, an independent bookstore, and restaurants. We're 10 minutes to Duke University campus and hospital, 20 minutes to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, and we have easy access to numerous urban parks, independent cinema, cultural performances at Duke University, nature preserves, and hiking trails. Durham is also home to the world-class Durham Performing Arts Center.