115 Golden Meadow Ct, Durham, NC 27704

Stop compromising on privacy just to get into a townhome. Tucked away near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with no homes directly across the street and no homes directly behind, 115 Golden Meadow Ct offers a rare, high-privacy end-unit setting in Durhams highly desirable Cardinal Lake community. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom layout is optimized for effortless living. The main level features a fluid floor plan that connects the living space, anchored by a cozy gas-log fireplace, to a dining area complete with custom barn doors over the sliding glass entry. The kitchen shines with timeless granite countertops, 42-inch cabinetry, a custom tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Real value and total peace of mind come built-in with a brand-new HVAC system installed in July 2024, freshly resurfaced hardwood flooring, new paint, modern lighting, and refreshed finishes throughout. The property is completely turn-key for an easy transition, as the refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer, dryer, Google Nest thermostats, and the large backyard storage shed all convey. Upstairs, the primary suite features high ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and a relaxing bathroom with a deep soaking tub and separate shower, situated alongside two flexible secondary bedrooms perfect for a home office, guests, or future growth. Outside, the rear patio and fenced yard back up to peaceful, wooded privacy. Day-to-day ownership is remarkably low maintenance, as the low monthly HOA fee covers lawn mowing, exterior upkeep, and exterior structure repairs. The location offers the perfect balance of recreation and convenience, giving you walking-distance access to the community pool, clubhouse, and playground, while being built around a beautiful 14-acre natural lake. It is an unbeatable commuter hub for the Research Triangle, sitting just minutes away from downtown Durham, RTP, RDU International Airport, Brier Creek shopping, local dining, and major interstates. To help make this home even more affordable, the seller is open to entertaining concessions or a rate buy-down option. If you are looking for zero projects, an attached 1-car garage, and the lifestyle of a single-family setup at an incredible price point, this move-in-ready Durham solution delivers it all for $294,900 Structural and utility details include a brand-new HVAC system compressor and air handler installed in July 2024, running on digital Google Nest smart thermostats. Kitchen is outfitted with standard 42-inch upper cabinetry and natural granite countertops. Interior flooring consists of true hardwood on the main level and newly updated luxury vinyl plank (LVP) throughout the second floor. Exterior features include a fully enclosed privacy fence, concrete rear patio, and a freestanding 8-by-12 storage shed on a level lot. Parking consists of a 1-car attached front-load garage with a concrete driveway. Cardinal Lake community infrastructure is centered around a private 14-acre natural lake with dedicated walking trails, a residents-only clubhouse, an outdoor pool, and an established playground area. Monthly HOA assessments cover routine turf mowing, pine straw application, exterior building maintenance, and roof reserve allocations.