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Charming Craftsman Bungalow Near Duke University!

Durham, North Carolina, United States
Rates from USD $2400 | Monthly

House | Entire Home | House Sitting Requested
Available Dates:
From September 3, 2026 until January 3, 2027

Description

I have recently received a Fulbright to teach in the Czech Republic! My husband and I are looking for someone who has experience with short term rentals to rent our place and take care of it while we are away. This is our primary residence so the place is fully furnished and many of our personal items will remain in the house. Perfect for traveling health care workers, academic visitors, or research fellows who might work at Duke, the VA, NCCU, or UNC. Charming Craftsman Bungalow in Watts-Hillandale This comfortable Craftsman bungalow has a 2000 sq ft furnished interior with a large screened-in porch, deck, and shaded backyard. Tenants have access to living/dining room area, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, office, 2 bathrooms. One office will be inaccessible. Monthly fee includes utilities and high-speed internet. Walk to Duke Campus, Duke Hospital, Duke Gardens, Ninth Street, Whole Foods, and Harris Teeter. Comes with cat🐈‍⬛, discount for cat feeding/care. No other pets allowed. $2000 per month. Available for 4 months beginning September 2026.

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
2

Offices
1

Size
2,000 ft2

Suited For
3

Property Type
House

Availability

From September 3, 2026 until January 3, 2027

Minimum Stay

1 Month | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: We would like someone to feed and care for our cat. No other pets allowed.

Location

House in Durham, North Carolina, United States

Closest University

Duke University

Nearby Universities
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Neighborhood

Watts-Hillandale

Nearby Cities

Durham

Comments: This comfortable Craftsman bungalow has a 2000 sq ft furnished interior with a large screened-in porch, deck, and shaded backyard. Walk to Duke Campus, Duke Hospital, Duke Gardens, Ninth Street, Whole Foods, and Harris Teeter.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Walk to Campus
  • Bike to Campus
  • Urban
  • Historic Home
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $2400 Monthly | Negotiable

The cost of utilities can be discussed

A cleaning service can be discussed

Considerations

Ask about the suitability of the home for young kids

Pets are not allowed

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: Cat care requested, will provide funds. We have a property manager to contact if you need anything. Please be aware this is our primary residence.

House Sitting

I am looking for help while I am away

I would like help with my pet(s)

Indoor plants require some watering every 10 days. Steve our mostly outdoor cat, will require feeding twice a day. Funds to be provided for food.

I would like help with mail and deliveries

I would like help with plants or garden

Indoor plants require some watering every 10 days. Steve our mostly outdoor cat, will require feeding twice a day. Funds to be provided for food.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Exterior

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

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