Treyburn, Durham NC: Neighborhood Guide and Homes for Sale

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Treyburn is a master-planned golf community in the hills of northern Durham County, assembled from farmland in the early 1990s. The community covers about 5,300 acres, and more than 1,600 acres are protected through a partnership with Triangle Land Conservancy (Treyburn). Durham County records show about 690 homes, with a median of about 3,211 heated square feet for detached homes. The 28 recorded sales from October 2025 through September 2026 had a median of $644,000.

Here is where Treyburn is, the club, what the homes are like, recent sale prices, the HOAs and the assigned schools.

Where Treyburn is

Treyburn has Durham addresses in the 27712 ZIP code. It borders three protected reservoirs: Lake Michie, Falls Lake and the Little River Reservoir (Treyburn; Durham County property records).

Road distances from the center of the community (OpenStreetMap routing, November 2026):

  • American Tobacco Campus: 10.6 miles
  • Duke University Hospital: 11.7 miles
  • Duke Chapel: 11.9 miles
  • Research Triangle Park: 21.6 miles
  • RDU Airport: 24.0 miles
  • The Streets at Southpoint: 24.7 miles

A short history

Terry Sanford Jr was the original lead developer from 1988 to 2003, and Bryan Properties was lead developer from 2003 to 2016. The original master plan set aside conservation corridors and kept mature forest (Treyburn).

Treyburn Country Club

Treyburn Country Club, at One Old Trail Drive, is a private club operated under McConnell Golf. Its Tom Fazio championship course plays 7,070 yards to a par 72 (Treyburn Country Club). The community site describes a 47,000-square-foot clubhouse, a 25-meter pool, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball and a fitness center (Treyburn FAQs).

Owning a home in Treyburn does not include club membership. Club membership and the homeowners association are separate and managed independently (Treyburn FAQs). See do you have to join the club?

Homes in Treyburn

Across the 690 homes (Durham County property records, November 2026):

  • 641 detached homes: 2,269 square feet at the 10th percentile, 3,211 median, 5,047 at the 90th percentile, on lots of about 0.52 acres median
  • 49 townhomes: about 2,614 square feet median

County records group the homes as Treyburn (466), Treyburn Loblolly (175), Treyburn I8 Townhomes (38) and Treyburn Country Club Villas Townhomes (11). The county parcel data used here does not include year built (Durham County property records).

Recent sale prices

Durham County records show 28 recorded sales from October 2025 through September 2026. The median was $644,000, the middle 80% ranged from about $450,000 to $875,000, and the top sale was $1,375,000. The 22 detached home sales had a median of $662,250, and the 6 townhome sales had a median of $498,000 (Durham County property records).

HOA

County records show common areas owned by the Treyburn Residential Owners Association, the Treyburn Forest Association and the Treyburn Country Club Villas Homeowners Association (Durham County property records). Ask for the dues, any special assessments and the resale fees for a specific home on the NC Residential Property and Owners' Association Disclosure Statement.

The Treyburn market right now

For the 27712 ZIP code, which covers much of north Durham, Redfin reports for the three months ending September 2026:

  • Median sale price: $429,874, down 3.7% year over year
  • Median days on market: 33, compared with 29 a year earlier
  • Homes sold in September: 74, compared with 80 a year earlier
  • Sale-to-list price: 98.6%
  • Homes sold above list price: 17.8%
  • Homes with a price drop: 41.3%

What it means: the 27712 median was down about 4% from a year ago, and about 41% of homes had a price drop. Buyers have room to negotiate, so pricing against recent Treyburn sales matters.

Assigned schools

Durham Public Schools assigns by address. All 50 sampled Treyburn addresses were in the base zones for Little River Elementary, Lucas Middle and Northern High (Durham City-County GIS). Check a specific address with the Durham address lookup.

Things to do nearby

  • Golf, tennis, pickleball and the pool at Treyburn Country Club (membership required).
  • Lake Michie and the Little River Reservoir.
  • Falls Lake.
  • Downtown Durham, about 10.6 miles away.

Buying in Treyburn: what to check

  • The section and which association it belongs to, with each set of dues.
  • Club membership options and costs, if you want them.
  • Golf course frontage or conservation land behind the lot.
  • Commute times to Duke, RTP and RDU.
  • School assignment by exact address.

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Selling in Treyburn: what buyers ask about

  • Recent comparable sales in your section.
  • HOA dues and that club membership is separate.
  • Updates to the kitchen, baths and major systems.
  • Golf or wooded views.
  • Drive times to downtown Durham and Duke.

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Treyburn FAQs

Where is Treyburn?

Treyburn is in northern Durham County in ZIP 27712, about 10.6 miles by road from the American Tobacco Campus, bordering Lake Michie, Falls Lake and the Little River Reservoir.

How many homes are in Treyburn?

Durham County records show about 690 homes: 641 detached homes and 49 townhomes.

What do homes in Treyburn cost?

Durham County records show 28 sales from October 2025 through September 2026, with a median of $644,000 and a middle 80% of about $450,000 to $875,000.

Does a Treyburn home include club membership?

No. Treyburn Country Club membership is separate from the homeowners association, and owning a home does not include it.

What golf course is in Treyburn?

Treyburn Country Club has a Tom Fazio championship course that plays 7,070 yards to a par 72.

Is there an HOA in Treyburn?

Yes. County records show the Treyburn Residential Owners Association, the Treyburn Forest Association and a villas association. Ask for dues on the disclosure statement.

Which schools serve Treyburn?

All sampled addresses were zoned for Little River Elementary, Lucas Middle and Northern High. Confirm any address with the Durham address lookup.

Thinking of selling in Treyburn?

Treyburn has detached homes in several sections plus two townhome groups, and the section, lot and golf or wooded views move the price. We price from recent sales of similar Treyburn homes.

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More on the area: Durham, Trinity Park, Hope Valley, Woodcroft and our guide: do you have to join the club?