Fresh paint inside and quiet woods out back! Tucked in the Thompson Ridge community in west Durham, this charming two-story townhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience — just minutes from Duke University and Duke Hospital. Whether you're heading to class, clocking in for a shift, or settling in after a long day at work, you'll love how close everything is. Downstairs, an open floor plan creates an easy, airy space for living, dining, and entertaining, with a convenient half bath for guests. The modern kitchen with granite countertops, gas stove and spacious island brings joy to cooking. Step out back to your private patio, where a peaceful wooded view offers a quiet spot to unwind. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom — a wonderful setup that makes this home ideal for roommates, a live-in guest, or simply the luxury of private space for everyone. No more fighting over bathroom time! With 1,277 square feet thoughtfully laid out across two stories, plus two assigned parking spots right out front, everyday convenience is built right in. A bus stop just 0.2 miles away makes commuting to Duke's campus or hospital a breeze — no car required. Shopping and Durham hipness are all minutes away. And when you're ready to relax or stay active, the Thompson Ridge community delivers with a sparkling pool, clubhouse, fitness center, dog park, and scenic trails, with easy access to miles of Duke Forest's trails nearby for even more room to roam. This home offers outstanding value for its location, layout, and amenities — a rare find this close to Duke and all things Durham!