Tucked away among lush orchards in the heart of Durham, this beautifully updated farmhouse sits on a generous 1.55-acre lot, with 5 bedrooms & 3 baths, this home provides room for the whole family! 41 Panel Owned Solar Sytem! Step inside to a warm, inviting layout with bright natural light, plush new carpeting, plenty of hardwood floors, new interior paint, & country-chic finishes throughout. Pool line in sight from the moment you walk into the living room and can be seen throughout the downstairs living spaces. Living room also features a striking rock wall & wood burning stove insert to warm your winter nights. Kitchen lends itself to a great cooking experience with its large walk-in pantry, so much prep space on gorgeous granite countertops, & tons of cabinet space! Even a beautiful sunroom just off the kitchen to sip your coffee while enjoying views of the sparkling pool! Every window view is surrounded by mature landscaping and graceful shady trees bringing the outside in! Primary bedroom is located on the first floor with 3 walk-in closets, marble tiled luxury bath, walk-in glass shower and double sinks! Separate family room with plenty of space, laundry, guest bathroom and additional storage room are also on the first floor. Two sets of stairs on either side of the home will take you to the second floor to discover 4 generous sized guest bedrooms each with dormer windows & one guest bath. The property features a versatile red barn that doubles as a garage, complete with pull-through access to the backyard—perfect for trailers, equipment, or potential horse use. An additional dwelling unit (ADU) provides flexibility for guests, extended family, or rental income. A detached gym/workout space adds another layer of lifestyle convenience. Even has a firepit to gather friends & family. The extensive space created in the backyard has lent itself to many entertaining opportunities over the years! Numerous fruit trees dot the expansive backyard & potential for dream garden! Located just steps away you have the large Durham Community Park on 24 acres with many amenities: playground, pickleball & basketball courts, riding arena, baseball fields & covered picnic areas. Just down the street are Durham’s top-rated schools! Privacy is guaranteed with 3 gated access points to circular driveway, Barn driveway and perimeter fencing throughout. Whether you’re dreaming of a family compound, hobby farm, or private retreat, this Durham gem is ready to welcome you home!