5621 Pelham Rd Rental

Welcome to this classic 1970s ranch tucked into the beloved Parkwood neighborhood. This home features a finished walkout basement and has been lovingly cared for across decades by the original owners. Solid, comfortable, welcoming, and quietly full of possibility. Set on a beautifully landscaped third of an acre, this home offers four true bedrooms, two full baths, and multiple living spaces that flex easily with the needs of everyday life. The upstairs features a traditional ranch layout where the living room flows into the dining and kitchen area, and a coveted screened porch is THE spot for morning coffee, evening dinners, and birdsong in every season. ? Home Highlights • Open lawn perfect for play and outdoor activities • Traditional ranch layout with natural flow • Coveted screened porch for year-round enjoyment • Four true bedrooms including private fourth bedroom • Finished walkout basement with enormous flex space Main Level Features The bedrooms line the hallway in classic fashion, including a primary suite with double closets and an ensuite bath. Fresh interior paint brightens every room, and updated windows usher in a soft, steady glow. Basement Level The finished walkout basement delivers an enormous flex space with French doors to the backyard — perfect for a family room, teen retreat, game night headquarters, yoga studio, or inspiring home office. A private fourth bedroom sits nearby, ideal for guests. Plus, a rare two-room workshop and utility area that DIYers, hobbyists, and creatives will instantly appreciate. Outdoor Space The lot is level and inviting, bordered by mature ornamental landscaping. Fig trees, flowering shrubs, and established perennials add texture and color through the seasons. The backyard includes a patio for gatherings, open lawn for play, and natural areas blending seamlessly into the wooded backdrop. One of Durham's original planned communities, designed alongside the early days of Research Triangle Park, Parkwood spans over one hundred acres of shared green space. Trails, playgrounds, a ballfield, and a 40-acre lake (just a 5-minute walk away!) create a setting that feels peaceful and connected. Seasonal community events make this neighborhood truly special.