REAL ESTATE AUCTION

8500 Doughton Drive, Bahama, NC

This is a US Federal Bankruptcy Auction of a very nice home located at 8500 Doughton Drive, Bahama, NC in Durham County. Durham County tax records list this 3-story home at 4,468 square feet of total living area with (3) bedrooms and (3) full baths. The upper floors feature tongue and grove pine paneling, a combination of heart pine and brick paver floors, large stone fireplace, and an incredible amount of trim work. The house appears to be in good overall condition and in "move-in ready" condition.

The main floor (ground level) consists of the main living areas, kitchen & dining areas, and a large master suite. There is a large foyer area just inside the front entrance with a half-bath. The Foyer opens into a large living room with a vaulted ceiling and upper level open walk-over. The focal point of the living room is a large stone fireplace and has an entire wall of built-in bookcases and entertainment center. There is a large deck along the entire rear of this level. The master suite is just off of the living room. It has a nice sitting area that is partially separated from the bedroom area. It also has several double-sized cedar lined closets and built-in bookcase for storage. The master bath has a dual sink vanity, large soaker tub, and a large walk-in shower with bench seat. The kitchen/dining area is on the other side of the living room. It has a large dining area with pass-thru bar into the kitchen. The large kitchen has wrap around cabinets and countertops, a large pantry, and a two-level island with a bar. There is a second prep sink and counter on the other side of the kitchen. The laundry room is also located on this main level of the home.  The upstairs contains (2) additional large bedrooms, an open area overlooking the living room, and a shared bathroom. 

The lower floor, which is a full walk-out basement, that appears to have been a recent completion or renovation. The level also features some nice stone masonry highlighted with a large arch that leads to a small sitting area surrounded with windows. There is a very large open "recreation room" in this space along with a smaller separate room that is ideal for a home office space. There is a large full bath adjoining the "recreation room" that includes a large sauna. The shower is this bathroom is framed in with wallboard in place but does not yet have tile installed. The remainder of the basement space is unfinished storage and utility rooms. There is a large covered concrete patio just outside of the finished basement.

There are (2) outbuildings on the property, with one being a carport/garage building beside the house on the large circular paved driveway and the other being a utility shed in the back yard that matches the house. The home is situated in North Fork Subdivision off of Hwy 157 and Bromley Rd. about 10 miles north of Durham, 10 miles northeast of Hillsborough, and about 5 miles south of Rougemont, NC. The home is situated on a large 1.67 acre wooded lot on the corner of Millers Bend and Doughton Drive with a paved circular drive and additional paved parking area.

THIS AUCTION WILL BE HELD LIVE ON LOCATION AT THE PROPERTY ON THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026 AT 10:00AM. ALL BIDDING WILL BE LIVE, THERE WILL BE NO ONLINE BIDDING AVAILABLE. THERE IS NO UPSET BID RAISE PERIOD ON THIS AUCTION.

DURHAM COUNTY TAX DATA

ADDRESS - 8500 DOUHGTON DRIVE, BAHAMA, NC

REID - 189337

LEGAL - LOT#54 North Fork/SEC 03

LIVING AREA - 4,468 SF

ACRES - 1.67

BUILT - 1988

TERMS

SELLER – This property is being sold by CBA under Order of or with Notice to The United States Federal Bankruptcy Court

THE PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD “FREE & CLEAR” OF LIENS – This property is being sold by Court order of having no liens or with liens satisfied with sales proceeds

THE PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD “AS IS, WHERE IS” – This property is being sold in its current condition with no Buyer contingencies. The information included in the advertising, sales packages, and other is intended for general information purposes only. This information has been provided to us as accurate from outside sources, public records, and other information platforms, however the Seller, Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its employees, Brokers, and associates, hold themselves harmless for any and/or all the information provided in this package. Furthermore, all drawings, maps, letters, descriptions, etc., are “unofficial.” It is the sole responsibility and obligation of the buyer to inspect the property prior to the time of sale and do any and all research they deem necessary prior to bidding.

BROKER - Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its Brokers, and employees are agents for the Seller and have no dual agency representation of responsibilities. Any agent or Broker working with a Buyer will be a Buyer's Agent and would need to be compensated by the Buyer.

DEPOSIT - A deposit in the amount of 10% of the high bid amount is required by the high bidder immediately upon completion of the auction. Cash or check is accepted. The property is being sold “free and clear” of all liens, or with liens satisfied at closing.

CLOSING – The balance of the sales amount will be due at closing. The Buyer will have (30) days from the time of confirmation to close on the property.

TAXES - The property is being sold with taxes prorated as of day of closing, meaning the current year taxes will be split between the Buyer and the Seller based on the closing date; the Seller will pay all prior year’s taxes.

NO BUYER’S PREMIUM

THIS IS A PUBLIC AUCTION, INDIVIDUAL, BROKERS, & INVESTORS WELCOME