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$1,300,000

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MLS® 10152139

Overview

Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 3934 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $12,163
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 2010
Avg. Price Per Sqft $330
MLS® Number 10152139

Property Address: 2573 Bittersweet Dr, Durham, NC, 27705-1375

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

2573 Bittersweet Drive captures the feeling of a bittersweet memory--peaceful, beautiful, and the kind of place you never quite want to leave. Welcome to Croasdaile Farm, one of Durham's most coveted neighborhoods, where this custom European inspired home is defined by thoughtful design and timeless architecture. Every detail was carefully crafted to create airy, open living spaces and a natural harmony with the surrounding landscape. The kitchen is undeniably the heart of this home. A $100k+ renovation in 2021 brought this space to life with Bosch stainless steel appliances, including a double oven and dishwasher, complemented by a sleek gas cooktop. A stunning marble backsplash rises to the ceiling, framing the vented hood beautifully. The custom two-tone wood design is particularly impressive--modern maple cabinetry and flooring take center stage, while touches of the original Brazilian Cherry create a cohesive blend to harmonize with the rest of the home. The custom cabinetry with pull-outs provides functionality and intuitive use. The kitchen's expanded square footage during this renovation created a truly one-of-a-kind layout in an already custom home. The home offers exceptional flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. A first floor owner's suite with a coffered tray ceiling anchors the main level, while an upstairs bedroom with soaring cathedral ceilings offers a private retreat that could easily serve as an alternative primary suite. The oversized bonus room offers endless possibilities, complete with a wet bar, private balcony overlooking the courtyard, and an attached flex room. Ideal for a home theater, creative studio, or private guest retreat, the layout also lends itself to a potential in-law suite for multigenerational living. Entertaining comes naturally here. The screened loggia and back porch open onto a private courtyard anchored by a pergola that bursts with Carolina Jessamine blooms every spring. A hidden wine cellar with dedicated temperature control ensures your collection is always perfectly preserved. The built-in ice maker and warming drawer in the kitchen island make hosting effortless, while the double-sided fireplace, arched entries, and intricate millwork throughout add layers of timeless charm. Situated on just over three quarters of an acre, the private wooded backyard feels like a sanctuary. A gentle creek meanders behind the property and flows toward neighboring Crystal Lake, attracting abundant wildlife and native plantings. The wooded land beyond the home is owned by the HOA, preserving both privacy and the natural setting. The home strikes a rare balance between tranquil natural surroundings and the energy of downtown Durham just minutes away. Whether you're enjoying a quiet moment on the back patio, walking the neighborhood trails, or catching a show at DPAC, this is the best of Durham living.
MLS® Number10152139
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age2010
Basement
DrivewayDriveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

Extras

Rooms

Bedroom 2:Second Floor13.4 × 11 ft
Dining Room:Main Floor18.3 × 16.7 ft
Other:Main Floor14 × 17.8 ft
Living Room:Main Floor21 × 18.3 ft
Other:Second Floor18.6 × 12.9 ft
Kitchen:Main Floor13.3 × 22.5 ft
Bedroom 4:Second Floor10.7 × 12 ft
Bonus Room:Second Floor27.2 × 17 ft
Other:Main Floor15.3 × 15 ft
Bedroom 3:Second Floor12 × 11 ft
Loft:Second Floor8.6 × 13.5 ft

Price History

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Mar 12, 2026List Date
$1,300,000List Price

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