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Property Description
Experience the perfect blend of space, style, and convenience in this beautifully appointed home located in the sought-after Brightwood Trails community. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a versatile loft, and a highly desirable first-floor guest bedroom, this thoughtfully designed floorplan provides flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or a dedicated home office. Bright, open living spaces are filled with natural light and complemented by a well-appointed kitchen featuring abundant cabinet and countertop space, a large center island, and seamless access to the sunroom, an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Upgraded hardwood flooring extends throughout the upstairs, adding warmth and elegance, while a tankless water heater provides modern efficiency and convenience. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, splash pad, clubhouse, and playground, creating an exceptional neighborhood lifestyle. Perfectly positioned just minutes from RTP, I-885, Raleigh-Durham International Airport, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home offers easy access to everything the Triangle has to offer. Whether you're searching for your next primary residence or an investment opportunity in one of the region's fastest-growing areas, this home delivers outstanding value, comfort, and location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 837 Ember Dr
General
- Price: $459,900
- HOA FEE: $49/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $5,339
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10172168
- Updated: 6/5/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 20
- Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Shower
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Front
Location
- County: Durham
- Subdivision: Brightwood Trails
- Driving Directions: From the nearest major highway, I-885, take the exit for Ellis Road and head east toward Durham. Continue on Ellis Road, then turn onto Angier Avenue and follow local roads into the community. Turn onto Ember Drive and continue through the neighborhood, where 837 Ember Drive will be on your right, conveniently located near Research Triangle Park, Raleigh-Durham International Airport, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes with easy access to both Durham and Raleigh.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Durham - Spring Valley Elementary School
- Middle School: Durham - Neal Middle
- High School: Durham - Southern School of Energy and Sustainability
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned, None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
- Structure Type: House, Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2819
- Square Feet: 2,819
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,819 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2014
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,969.6
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Garden, Landscaped
- Zoning: PDR
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $148
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Tax Amount: $5,339.62
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 850856244
- Lot Number: 270
Listed by LPT Realty LLC, Angie Cole (919) 578-3128
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Schools
Schools serving 837 Ember Dr
School District:Durham Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Spring Valley Elementary School 2051 Northern Durham Parkway, Durham, NC 27703 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Neal Middle 201 Baptist Road, Durham, NC 27704 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability 800 Clayton Road, Durham, NC 27703 | 9-12 | 3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 837 Ember Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/05/2026
Listed
$459,900
77.23%
MLS
10/29/2014
Sold
$259,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 837 Ember Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,340
23%
$538,648
73%
2023
$4,348
6%
$311,722
—
2023
$4,083
2%
$311,722
—
2022
$3,990
—
$311,722
—
2021
$3,971
2%
$311,722
—
2020
$3,878
—
$311,722
—
2019
$3,878
8%
$311,722
18%
2018
$3,576
1%
$263,645
—
2017
$3,550
3%
$263,645
—
2016
$3,430
5%
$263,645
11%
2015
$3,279
1015%
$236,881
1016%
2014
$294
3%
$21,225
—
2013
$285
—
$21,225
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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837 Ember Drive, Durham, NC 27703 (MLS# 10172168) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 837 Ember Drive is currently listed for $459,900 and was received on June 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 837 Ember Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ed Cook? You can browse all Ed Cook real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

