1408 Shawnee St

Discover your ideal urban retreat in this beautifully renovated home, nestled on a quiet street in one of Durham’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned just northeast of downtown, you’ll enjoy both convenience and community—whether you’re commuting daily or living in the heart of the action.
Why You’ll Love Living Here:
✨ Energy Savings – Take advantage of a large solar array that drastically reduces electricity costs. Current tenants pay less than $17/month on average! Plus, enjoy app-based monitoring and the option to discuss EV/hybrid charging access.
🌳 Peaceful Outdoor Space – The spacious, shaded backyard is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or letting pets play. You’ll also have access to secure outdoor storage and off-street parking.
🏡 Charming + Functional Interior
• Open, sunlit living room with original hardwood floors
• Modern kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and gas stove
• Vaulted-ceiling dining room
• Convenient ground-floor half bath
• Generous main-level primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite double vanity bathroom
🛏 Room for Everyone – Upstairs features two oversized bedrooms with walk-in closets and built-in storage, a full bathroom with double sinks, and a versatile bonus room—perfect for a home office, playroom, studio, or library.
🐾 Pet-Friendly – Pets are welcome with an additional deposit.
🛠 Optional Yard Maintenance – Available for an additional monthly fee.
Unbeatable Location:
🚶 ♀ Just a 5–10 minute walk to downtown Durham hotspots like the Carolina Theatre, DPAC, DBAP, breweries, bars, and restaurants
🚴 Adjacent to the Ellerbe Creek Trail system with access to Duke Park and Northgate Park
🚗 7 minutes to Duke Hospital | 10 minutes to Costco | Quick access to I-85, I-885, and I-40
🚌 Easy access to bus and bike routes connecting you to Raleigh, Chapel Hill, and the Amtrak station
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Viewings available for serious inquiries. Utility estimates and solar performance details available on request.
Don’t miss your chance to enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, location, and sustainability in one of Durham’s most sought-after communities.