Carillon Forest is one of Durham's most popular neighborhoods, and 705 Harkness is a quintessential example of why! This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bath home with an oversized 3 car garage has one of the most admired landscapes in the neighborhood. Surrounded by lush, mature plantings, the private backyard is a true retreat. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the charming front porch overlooking gardens and wooded views. Inside, you'll find a bright and open floor plan with a dramatic two-story living room, a large loft upstairs. The main-level bedroom has a walk-in closet and full bath—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The spacious kitchen is a chef's dream, offering granite countertops, a large pantry, island with breakfast bar, double ovens, and a gas cooktop. The luxurious primary suite includes separate vanities, a water closet, jetted tub, walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. Recent updates include a New Roof (2024) and newly painted exterior. Neighbors gather for Jazz on the Green, Fall festival, garden club and at the playground and more. Perfectly positioned between Duke and UNC and just minutes from I-85 and I-40 access. Desirable school zone. Walk to Hollow Rock Nature Park and Duke Forest. This is the perfect combination of space, style, and serenity—don't miss your chance to call it home!