1217 E Oak Drive

Welcome home to this enchanting 4-bedroom ranch on a spacious .58-acre lot nestled in a quiet neighborhood—offering privacy and peace just minutes from Historic Downtown Durham! Step inside to find freshly painted interiors, new light fixtures, and a warm blend of original hardwood floors, pine paneling, and LVP flooring recently added to the kitchen and den. With 1557 sq ft, this home offers flexible living—use one bedroom as a home office or creative studio. The inviting living room is filled with natural light, while the stone paver patio wraps along the side and back—perfect for entertaining or enjoying the serene views of established hardwood trees and flowering shrubs. Built in 1957, this brick gem has timeless character, including hardwood paneling accents, a wood-burning fireplace and established neighborhood. The exterior has been freshly power-washed and landscaped highlighting the generous front yard for lush curb appeal and a detached storage with the potential for electrical hookup. Located just 9 minutes to Duke University, 12 minutes to Historic Downtown Durham, and close to Riverside High School, Eno River, Duke Gardens, Duke Forest, Nasher Museum of Art, Durham Bulls Athletic Park and DPAC—this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and comfort. Walk to the end of the street and take a stroll down the walking trail to the Eno River.