1318 Excelsior Grand Avenue, Durham, NC 27713

Ask about a 1:0 Rate Buy-down on this home! Tucked into one of the most sought-after pockets of 751 South, this thoughtfully designed McNeill Burbank Homes home blends timeless craftsmanship with everyday functionality, all set against one of the community's most desirable backdrops. Built in 2018, the home welcomes you with site-finished white oak hardwood floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and open sightlines that create a light-filled, connected main living space. The kitchen is both refined and functional, featuring quartz countertops, a gas range, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, and a spacious island ideal for gathering. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms provide comfortable everyday living, while the third floor offers incredible flexibility with an additional bedroom, bonus space, and full bath, perfect for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. Freshly painted with brand new carpet and updated lighting and ceiling fans throughout, this home is truly move-in ready, allowing the next owner to settle in without compromise. Step outside and enjoy one of the home's most unique advantages: a fenced backyard that backs directly to the community garden and playground, offering both privacy and a connection to the vibrant lifestyle 751 South is known for. Two inviting porches, including a welcoming front porch and a covered porch off the primary suite, provide the perfect spaces to unwind. In a market where buyers are prioritizing condition, location, and lifestyle, this home delivers on all three. 751 South offers an unmatched neighborhood experience with 14 pocket parks, two playgrounds, a community garden, and miles of walkable streetscapes. The resort-style pool with separate kids' pool, clubhouse, and fitness center provide endless opportunities for recreation and connection. Located just minutes from shops, dining, the American Tobacco Trail, Southpoint Mall, and I-40, this community combines the feel of a vibrant village with easy access to RTP, Chapel Hill, and Downtown Durham. Beyond the amenities, 751 South is known for its strong sense of community and lively calendar of events. From monthly wine and book clubs to live music in the parks, outdoor movie nights, a festive Mardi Gras street party, a vibrant fall festival, and a summer pool bash, there's always something to look forward to. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle.