Planned Neighborhoods: Anchored by Woodcroft, thoughtful neighborhood development in South Durham has resulted in walking trails, common greenways, close proximity to shopping and amenities, and the preservation of mature landscaping.
Development jumpstarted in Southwest Durham (SoDu according to the locals) in the 1980s, and commercial and residential growth continues today. Equidistant to Duke, UNC, and RTP, homebuyers feel centrally located to all of the amenities Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill has to offer.
Key Features
The Streets at Southpoint: A large-scale indoor/outdoor mall featuring popular national brands, the Streets at Southpoint is a regional attraction, and the quality of shops and restaurants even attracts out-of-town shoppers for day trips.
Agent Picks
American Tobacco Trail
The American Tobacco Trail is an interconnected series of more than 22 miles of trails that cross through Durham, Chatham, and Wake counties. Originating at the American Tobacco Campus in Durham, parts of the trails were originally an old railroad line that is now paved.
Joe Van Gogh
This locally owned coffee shop gets its name from the fact that the art on the wall is for sale by local artists. Located in the popular Woodcroft Shopping Center, you can find patrons sipping organic coffee while they read a book or work on their next business plan.
Sam's Bottle Shop
With one of the most well-stocked craft beer selections in the country, you can pick up just about any bottle of beer that you can imagine. Be sure to check out the wide variety of draft beers at the second-story bar and enjoy one on the rooftop.