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Durham, North Carolina

Olive Branch Crossing

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Coming This Winter: New Homes in Durham

Discover Olive Branch Crossing, a vibrant new master-planned community coming this winter to Durham, NC. Ideally located along Olive Branch Road near Carpenter Pond Road and Shady Grove Road, this community blends modern living with the convenience of a prime Brier Creek location—right on the border of Durham and Raleigh!

Just minutes from I-540 and Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Olive Branch Crossing offers effortless access to major employment hubs, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Nearby destinations include the popular Brier Creek Shopping Center, Research Triangle Park, and Downtown Durham. Whether you’re commuting to work, catching a flight, or enjoying a night out, everything you need is close to home.

Contact our Internet Sales Team today to join the interest list and receive exclusive updates on plans, pricing, photos, and community details as they’re released.

Community Overview

Located in the desirable Brier Creek and Leesville Road area, Olive Branch Crossing is designed to deliver a fun, vibrant lifestyle paired with the class and sophistication of new construction living. The community’s amenity-rich setting encourages connection, recreation, and everyday enjoyment for residents of all ages.

Planned amenities include two disc golf areas for casual competition, two dog parks for four-legged family members, a tot lot for younger residents, and a multi-use field ideal for play, gatherings, and outdoor activities. Scenic surroundings and thoughtfully planned spaces create a welcoming environment that brings neighbors together while offering room to relax and unwind.

With its unbeatable location near major roadways, shopping, dining, and RDU, Olive Branch Crossing combines natural beauty with everyday convenience in one exceptional setting.

About These New Durham Homes for Sale

New Townhomes

Choose from a selection of spacious 2-story and 3-story townhomes designed for modern, low-maintenance living. With open-concept layouts and attached 2-car garages, these homes are designed to make everyday living both comfortable and convenient.

These thoughtfully designed townhomes feature open-concept living spaces, stylish kitchens, spacious owner's suites, and flexible layouts that make it easy to work, relax, and entertain.

New Single Family Homes

For those looking for additional space and privacy, Olive Branch Crossing also offers beautifully designed single family homes. These homes provide spacious living areas, well-appointed kitchens, comfortable owner's suites, and flexible spaces that can adapt to your family's needs.

Depending on the floorplan, you'll find features such as first-floor guest bedrooms, lofts, bonus rooms, 2-car garages, and outdoor living opportunities, creating a home that's designed for the way you live.

Olive Branch Crossing Schools

Families will appreciate access to Durham public schools currently zoned for the community, including Spring Valley Elementary School, Neal Middle School, and Southern High School. A variety of private, charter, and alternative school options are also available nearby.

School assignments are subject to change. M/I Homes encourages all buyers to verify school information directly with the local school district before purchasing.

Homebuilder in Durham, NC: Experience the M/I Difference

Every home at Olive Branch Crossing is built to M/I Homes' exclusive Whole Home Building Standards, delivering exceptional craftsmanship, energy efficiency, and lasting value. Homes are ENERGY STAR® 3.1 Certified to help improve comfort while reducing annual energy costs. Additional details on floorplans, design options, and available homesites will be released as the community approaches its grand opening.

Ready to be among the first to call Olive Branch Crossing home? Contact our Internet Sales Team today and take the first step toward owning a new construction home in one of Durham’s most exciting upcoming communities.

Overview

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From Downtown Raleigh:

  • Start in Downtown Raleigh and get on I-40 W toward Durham.
  • Take Exit 278 for I-540 toward Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
  • Continue on I-540 and take Exit 4 for US-70 W.
  • Turn right onto Brier Creek Parkway.
  • Turn right onto Leesville Road.
  • Turn left onto Olive Branch Road.
  • Olive Branch Crossing is located near the intersection of Olive Branch Road, Carpenter Pond Road, and Shady Grove Road.

You can also search M/I Homes Olive Branch Crossing on Google Maps for directions.

The home plan that's right for you

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Science Museum

Family Fun at the Museum of Life + Science

A local favorite for all ages, the Museum of Life + Science offers interactive exhibits, outdoor exploration areas, and space for kids to learn through play. It’s the kind of place families return to again and again, with something new to discover every visit.

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Date Nights and Dining in Downtown Durham

Downtown Durham is known for its diverse dining scene, craft cocktails, and live entertainment. From chef-driven restaurants to laid-back bars and music venues, it’s the perfect setting for date nights or evenings out with friends.

Downtown Durham
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Easy Escapes on the American Tobacco Trail

Stretching for miles through Durham and beyond, the American Tobacco Trail offers a scenic escape for walking, running, or biking. It’s a great way to unplug, stay active, and enjoy North Carolina’s natural beauty right outside your neighborhood.

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A Taste of Local Flavor at Durham Breweries

Durham’s brewery scene adds a relaxed, social vibe to the city. Many spots feature outdoor seating, food trucks, and community events, making them just as inviting for a casual afternoon as they are for a night out.

Durham Breweries
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Follow the Journey of Your New Construction Home

Track your new home’s progress, keep all your home-buying documents organized in one easy-to-access place, and submit warranty requests to Customer Care, all within Journey, your personalized homeownership platform.

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Your One-Stop Financial Resource

Welcome to Better with M/I Financial, LLC. e offer a full suite of mortgage services designed specifically for new construction homebuyers. Financing a new home is different from purchasing a resale—and that’s where our expertise makes the difference. With access to a wide range of loan programs and competitive rates, our experienced team works to match you with a mortgage solution that aligns with your budget, goals, and unique financial needs.

The MIF Difference

Discover the neighborhood and all it has to offer

Discover what’s around the community, plan your commute, and find the perfect dinner spot.

Shopping
Brier Creek Commons
3.0 miles away (about a 8 minute drive)
Students studying
Duke University
13.3 miles away (about a 22 minute drive)
Lifestyle
Research Triangle Park
8.9 miles away (about a 15 minute drive)