Posts in Durham Living
The Ultimate Urban Experience

Have it all at The Vega! This prime location puts you mere minutes away from the vibrant lifestyle of Downtown Durham. Shops, restaurants, and festivals are just beyond The Vega's front door! Take a leisurely stroll through the nearby Durham Central Park and explore the Farmers' Market. Additionally, Duke University, Durham Performing Arts Center, and Durham Bulls Athletic Park are just a few of the many attractions within easy walking distance.

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Durham LivingFran Kenney
Downtown Durham's Social District: The Bullpen

It's a terrific time of the year to enjoy socializing outdoors and Durham invites you to come out and explore their downtown social district! Enjoy alcoholic beverages served at participating businesses while taking in all the district has to offer. Purchase drinks from ABC permittees in a designated cup and walk around outside within a defined area. Operating from 11 am - 10 pm seven days a week, "Bullpen" window clings will be displayed at each participating business.

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Durham LivingFran Kenney
Durham Fall Events Guide

As the vibrant colors of summer make way for the golden hues of fall, Downtown Durham comes alive with a diverse array of events that capture the essence of the season. From cultural celebrations to outdoor festivals, the 2023 Durham Fall Events Guide is your ticket to experiencing the best of this enchanting time of year in the heart of the city.

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Green Spaces and Cultural Activities

Durham Central Park will serve as the backyard for our upcoming residents! A five-acre city park in the heart of downtown Durham, this community gathering space hosts live music events, food trucks, Durham Farmers' Market, and more! Plus, enjoy beautiful gardens amidst quiet green spaces.

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Durham LivingFran Kenney
Top Tips for House-Hunting: Finding Your Dream Condo in Downtown Durham

House-hunting can be incredibly exciting. It can also be incredibly challenging, especially when you are looking for your dream condo in the heart of a vibrant city like downtown Durham. With its rich cultural scene, excellent dining options, and thriving community, downtown Durham has become a sought-after destination for urban dwellers. To help you navigate through this thrilling journey of finding your ideal condo, we have compiled the top tips to make your house-hunting experience a success.

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Walk to the Market

The Vega’s extraordinary location overlooks Durham Central Park, a vibrant downtown destination providing an exceptional venue for cultural activities. Across the street, the park is home to the Durham Farmers' Market, a year-round establishment selling fresh produce grown by local farmers.

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Durham Living at Its Best

The Vega’s extraordinary location is a walker’s paradise! Daily activities do not require a car; coffee shops, restaurants, shopping and conveniences, Durham Central Park, and outdoor experiences surround your new home. We're proud to offer the very best of Durham right outside your front door!

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Art Galleries, Theaters, and Museums Near the Vega

Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Durham boasts a vibrant cultural scene that appeals to residents and visitors alike. From art galleries showcasing diverse works to theaters hosting captivating performances and museums delving into history and science, Bull City offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. Whether you’re in town for a weekend or have just moved to town, be sure to add these hot spots to your Durham Bucket List!

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Soak Up the Sun at Durham Area Lakes, Pools, and Swimming Holes

Bull City is a fantastic place to live year-round. It truly comes alive in the spring and summer months, though. With Durham’s abundance of parks, trails, and lakes, it's easy to find ways to get outside and soak up the sun. Whether you're looking to take a refreshing dip or simply relax by the water, the area has no shortage of great options. Let’s dive into some of the best places to swim and sunbathe in the Durham area.

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The Benefits of Living in a Walkable Neighborhood

There are a lot of perks that come with life at the Vega. Gourmet kitchens, hardwood floors, and sweeping views are undeniably appealing. Step just outside the building, though, and you’ll find another incredible bonus of moving to our community. Our location makes the entire neighborhood highly walkable. If you’ve ever dreamed about going on a quick walk for a cup of coffee, wanted to stretch your legs before happy hour, or just want easy access to baseball games, concerts, and other events, the Vega is sure to satisfy. Here are just some of the benefits of living in such a walkable place:

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Location. Location. Location.

Immerse yourself in everything that makes downtown Durham so unique. The Vega’s excellent location places you in the center of Downtown Durham’s dynamic lifestyle. Walk to the area’s hippest shops, restaurants, and festivals, or stroll through Durham Central Park and the Farmer’s Market. Duke University, Durham Performing Arts Center, and Durham Bulls Athletic Park are but a few of the numerous venues just beyond your front door.

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Durham LivingFran Kenney
Live the WFH Lifestyle from Downtown Durham

Working from home is no longer a trend – it’s a lifestyle. With many offices closing permanently during the pandemic, more and more employees are opting to work remotely. There are plenty of perks that come with this decision. Without a commute to worry about, there’s more free time to enjoy your living space and neighborhood. Still, working from home can be isolating if you’re not thoughtful about how you spend your time.

If you’re considering living the WFH lifestyle from Bull City, keep these tips in mind:

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Dog-Friendly Destinations Triangle Residents Love

Durham is one of North Carolina’s fastest-growing cities. Friendly vibes and massive growth have attracted no shortage of new residents – even four-legged friends love living in Durham! The dogs of Durham are spoiled for choice when it comes to parks. You and your pooch can find everything you need nearby. From dog-friendly bars to rugged trail adventures, there’s no shortage of fun for your and your canine to have around town. Check out these favorite spots the next time you and Fido want to get out and about.

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Hidden Gems Around Durham

Finding delicious food, tasty drinks, and fun things to do isn’t hard in Durham. Whether you set out by foot or by car, you can’t travel more than a few feet without discovering something new and exciting around town. If you’ve been in Bull City a while, though, you may be eager to get off the beaten path. Thankfully, there are plenty of hidden gems to explore – if you know where to look.

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