Durham Homes under $1.25 million

Durham Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to the charming city of Durham, California, nestled in the heart of Butte County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community, Durham offers a serene lifestyle that perfectly blends rural charm with modern convenience. With its stunning views of the Sierra Nevada foothills and an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, residents enjoy a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being just a short drive away from the vibrant city of Chico.

Durham is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. The city is home to a variety of amenities, including delightful cafes, boutique shops, and parks that invite families to spend quality time together. The highly-rated Durham Unified School District is another highlight, providing excellent educational opportunities for children.

For those seeking a beautiful home in this idyllic setting, Durham offers an impressive selection of properties under $1.25 million. Whether you’re searching for a cozy family home, a charming farmhouse, or a spacious estate with room to roam, there’s something for everyone. Many of these homes feature stunning landscapes, modern amenities, and the potential for personalized touches, making them perfect for any lifestyle.

If you're ready to embrace the peaceful living that Durham has to offer, now is the perfect time to explore the real estate market. Discover your dream home in this hidden gem of California, where community spirit and natural beauty come together to create a truly special place to call home.

Newest Durham Homes under $1.25 million

2159 Oroville Chico, Durham
$474,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26226540 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming retreat in Durham- a rare combination of space, versatility, and small-town solitude just minutes from Chico. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths across 1552 sqft of thoughtful living space. The living area centers around a welcoming living area anchored by a brick fireplace with a mantle, ideal for cozy gatherings. A large multipurpose bonus room adds remarkable versatility: it has its own entrance, a half bath, and a wood stove, making it perfect as a home office, studio, guest suite, or additional recreational space. Extras include a carport and shop/barn with electricity, enhancing the property's value for storage, hobbies, or small-scale projects. The private flag lot and expansive acre + parcel invite outdoor enjoyment or gardening. This property is a standout option for those seeking a peaceful Durham lifestyle with close proximity to Chico's conveniences. Call today for a private tour!

2159 Oroville Chico, Durham
9393 Goodspeed, Durham
$419,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SN26222219 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 9393 Speedway Street in Durham! Situated on a spacious quarter-acre lot, this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 1,024 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, combining modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside through the front or back enterance to find beautiful hardwood flooring, high ceilings, fresh finishes, and an inviting living room filled with natural light. The completely remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing white shaker-style cabinetry, gorgeous countertops, a new double oven, a stylish herringbone tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a custom wood range hood, and a spacious breakfast bar. Just off the living room, a charming sunroom surrounded by windows provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or simply relax. The updated bathroom features a dual-sink vanity, dual shower heads, beautiful countertops, matte black fixtures, and a tiled shower. Outside, the quarter-acre property offers plenty of possibilities, whether you're looking for room to garden, entertain, create an outdoor living space, add a garage or shop, let your imagination run wild. Upgrades also include new central heating and air and new septic lines. The property is fenced and gated, with an expansive yard ready for your personal touch. With its thoughtful renovations, inviting interior, and generous lot size, this Durham property offers a wonderful combination of character, modern comfort, and space to make it your own!

9393 Goodspeed, Durham
2123 Durham Dayton, Durham
$669,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26222243 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the desirable community of Durham, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a separate office offers nearly 2,000 square feet of living space on 1.2 acres with OWNED solar. A long driveway lined with majestic oak trees leads to a private, park-like setting with mature landscaping and plenty of usable outdoor space. Inside, the spacious great room features a whitewashed brick fireplace, laminate flooring, large updated windows and ample room for entertaining. The remodeled kitchen includes quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, high-end cooktop, and custom cabinetry by Greenworks. Built-ins in the mudroom and laundry area provide additional storage and functionality. The split floor plan features two bedrooms and a guest bathroom at the front of the home, with the primary suite located at the back for added privacy. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled. Outside, the oversized garage and workshop offer plenty of space for vehicles and projects, along with two additional outbuildings for storage. Additional features include multiple fruit trees, a chicken coop, and a newly added concrete slab that can be used for parking, pickleball, or basketball. With its majestic oak trees, park-like setting, and convenient Durham location, this property offers a great combination of privacy, space, and country living.

2123 Durham Dayton, Durham
3527 Kailua Lane, Durham
$895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26215399 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A Rare Durham Estate Blending Timeless Victorian Elegance with Endless Possibilities! Perched above the orchards of Durham on 20 irrigated acres, this extraordinary San Francisco-style Victorian reproduction is a true one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Custom built in 1984 by a master craftsman, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence showcases exceptional attention to detail and old-world artistry rarely found today. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the custom inlaid hardwood floors, grand solid oak staircase, and exquisite architectural character throughout. Two fireplaces create warm and inviting living spaces, while dual-pane windows frame breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding orchards and foothills. The updated kitchen seamlessly blends modern convenience with classic Victorian charm. Above it all, the home's distinctive turret and widow's peak provide a spectacular vantage point, offering sweeping views in every direction and unforgettable sunsets over the valley. Outside, the possibilities are nearly limitless. The fully irrigated 20-acre property is supported by two wells and is ideally suited for agricultural ventures, equestrian use, recreation, or creating your dream country estate. A substantial 30' x 60' shop with 220-volt power provides ample space for equipment, workshops, storage, or business operations. This remarkable property offers the perfect combination of craftsmanship, privacy, acreage, and stunning natural beauty, all while remaining conveniently close to Durham and Chico's amenities. An exceptional opportunity to own a landmark estate unlike anything else on the market. Experience Victorian grandeur, country tranquility, and boundless potential in one extraordinary property.

3527 Kailua Lane, Durham
9413 Corbett Court, Durham
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26179386 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy the space and flexibility of country living while staying close to the heart of Durham! Located near Durham Park, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch-style home sits on approximately 1.2 acres with a great mix of comfortable living, usable outdoor space and room for all your hobbies. Inside, the home offers a functional floor plan. The kitchen features granite countertops and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. An oversized, owned solar system is a major bonus, and the property is equipped with natural gas, a private well, and septic. Outside, a huge detached garage/shop provides exceptional space for vehicles, equipment, storage or projects. The acreage also includes a cross-fenced pasture area, chicken coop, and basketball hoop, with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, keep animals, garden, or simply spread out.

9413 Corbett Court, Durham
2390 Brown Street, Durham
$288,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SN26167571 MLS ⋅ Active Status
PRICE IMPROVED! WOW! Hurry, don't wait to see this AMAZING Durham Opportunity on a Spacious Lot! Located near the heart of Durham, this approximately 1,240 square foot two-story home sits on a generous 7,840 square foot lot and offers a great opportunity for an owner-occupant, investor or first-time buyer. This area is renowned for it's school district, rural feel and open spaces and parks. However you are just minutes from Chico!, The floor plan features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open living area, indoor laundry, pantry, and additional flexible space that can accommodate a home office, hobby area, or other personal needs. The backyard provides room to enjoy the outdoors, with established fruit trees adding character and potential to the property. A rear deck offers another space for outdoor living and entertaining. This HUD-owned property is being offered as-is and provides an opportunity to build equity and make the home your own. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own inspections and due diligence regarding the property's condition, features, permits, and suitability for their intended use. HUD properties are subject to HUD guidelines and procedures.

2390 Brown Street, Durham
2034 Vista Lane, Durham
$929,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SN26160658 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Impeccably maintained home in desirable Durham CA, located on a quiet street close to Durham Park and just minutes to Chico and freeway access. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, separate living and family rooms, game room, formal dining and beautifully remodeled kitchen. The large primary bedroom has 2 walk-in closets, large bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. There is also a bonus room off one of the bedrooms that can be used for extra storage, or whatever you want. In the garage you will find a good-sized pantry with an extra refrigerator and a walk in laundry room with a toilet and nearly new washer & drier. The detached shop has 2 roll-up doors, a man door and an air compressor. The back yard is fenced and cross fenced with fruit trees and a spa, plus a good-sized covered patio. Beyond the shop you will find power and septic hook-ups where you can easily add an ADU! This home is the real deal, turnkey and ready for a new owner!

2034 Vista Lane, Durham
2382 Faber, Durham
$405,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OR26067323 MLS ⋅ Active Status
*PRICE IMPROVEMENT* This Spanish Mediterranean style home located in the heart of Durham Ca. is full of character and charm! Enter your private courtyard and be swept away to your very own private oasis...Inside the home you will find natural ambient light, Saltillo tiles, and wood beam accents that gives this home its charm. Upstairs, the spacious master suite has a walk-in closet, bathroom and private balcony overlooking your tranquil back yard full of beautiful flowering plants, trees and an adorable shed that is just waiting for your creative touch. Downstairs you will find a well appointed kitchen with LG stainless steel appliances, a cozy living room with built-in storage under the stairs, and a guest bedroom and bath. This home also has dual pane windows, owned solar and a hot tub on the private yet expansive back patio that's perfect for entertaining or relaxing by yourself. Come experience this one of a kind home for yourself...and make it your very own private oasis!

2382 Faber, Durham
2737 House Avenue, Durham
$669,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN25066793 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in the heart of Durham, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been updated both inside and out and is a must-see! Situated on a large but manageable 8.29-acre lot, this property features fully landscaped grounds plus 7acs of Misson and Padre almonds with solid-set sprinklers, a new roof, new exterior paint, RV parking, a circular driveway, large barn with animal pens and a chicken coop - this property is ideal for those seeking a quiet rural area with room to roam. This home has been tastefully updated with new paint, new windows and flooring throughout, an updated galley kitchen with beautiful solid surface countertops, an oversized sink and dining area. The living area is spacious and leads out to a brand-new deck with views of the orchard. Each spacious bedroom offers ample closet space and ceiling fans. The large master bedroom has a slider leading out to the back deck, a 13" deep walk-in closet and a tastefully updated master bathroom with a walk-in tile shower and beautiful vanity. Outside, you won't want to miss the old barn (new metal roof) with tons of space for pets, hobbies, 4H/ FFA projects, storage and so much more. There is plenty of room to add a small or large garden, the possibilities are truly endless! There is also a mobile home that sits next to the home, it needs some love but could make a perfect rental or inlaw unit or it can easily be removed! This property truly has everything you've been looking for! Tucked away off the Midway/Hanlon so you won't hear the traffic but close to downtown Durham, Almendra Winery, Durham Park and all three Durham schools.

2737 House Avenue, Durham
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