Courtesy: Allen Tate / Durham
919-913-4990
This 2.15 acre parcel offers a strong opportunity in a rapidly developing area. The property sits adjacent to an established townhome community and is surrounded by ongoing and future growth making it well positioned for residential development or long term investment. The land offers flexible access options with the ability to enter through the neighboring townhome community or via a dedicated easement that the seller will have in place directly to Olive Branch Road. This provides convenient connectivity while maintaining multiple development layout possibilities. With its proximity to surrounding development utilities nearby and increasing demand in the area this property presents an excellent opportunity for builders developers or investors looking to secure land in a high growth corridor. A rare chance to acquire acreage with multiple access points in an area where development momentum continues to build.
Courtesy: Fathom Realty NC, LLC
888-455-6040
A rare estate-scale custom homesite in Durham's Hope Valley Country Club neighborhood. Come take a look at this exceptional opportunity to create a private luxury estate in the heart of this prestigious South Durham community. Set gracefully back from the street, this expansive 1.35-acre homesite offers a rare sense of seclusion, scale, and possibility—an ideal setting for a truly bespoke residence. This property invites you to envision and craft a custom home without compromise. You'll partner with the highly regarded Robert S. Hallyburton Building Company, known for refined craftsmanship and thoughtful execution, to bring your own architectural vision to life. The builder will remove existing structures, delivering a pristine, build-ready canvas upon which a spectacular custom single-family home can be realized. The generous acreage allows for elegant interior spaces complemented by expansive outdoor living—think curated gardens, terraces, pools, and private retreats. All utility connections are already onsite, streamlining the path from concept to construction. The lot's depth and positioning create a new estate-like presence rarely found in this coveted enclave, offering both privacy and flexibility for sophisticated design. Located moments from Hope Valley Country Club, residents enjoy convenient access to golf, tennis, swimming, and fine dining. The setting also offers easy connectivity to Downtown Durham, Duke University, Research Triangle Park, and UNC, blending timeless neighborhood prestige with modern-day convenience. Opportunities to create a custom luxury residence of this caliber in Hope Valley are exceedingly rare. This distinguished homesite offers the foundation for an enduring legacy property—crafted entirely to your vision. Buyer to sign a builder addendum that conveys with the land. This is a newly divided parcel - updated tax records/GIS for this and 4014 Nottaway are not yet available.
Courtesy: Fathom Realty NC, LLC
888-455-6040
Refined custom homesite in Durham's Hope Valley Country Club community. A rare opportunity to create a totally unique residence on this beautifully positioned 0.644-acre lot in the prestigious Hope Valley neighborhood. Offering a desirable rectangular shape and a true blank canvas, this newly subdivided homesite is ideally suited for an elegant custom-built home tailored to your lifestyle. Buyers will collaborate with the highly respected Robert S. Hallyburton Building Company, known for exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful execution. The builder will work in lock-step with your architect and plans to deliver a refined custom single-family home, seamlessly blending architectural vision with quality construction. Located just moments from Hope Valley Country Club, this property offers convenient access to golf, tennis, swimming, and dining, while providing short commutes to Downtown Durham, Duke University, Research Triangle Park, and UNC. The combination of premier location, club amenities, and build-ready flexibility makes this homesite especially compelling. An exceptional opportunity to build new in one of Durham's most established and sought-after communities. Buyer required to sign a builder addendum that conveys with the land. Utility connections will be included by the builder. This is a newly divided parcel - updated tax records/GIS for this and 4012 Nottaway are not yet available.
Courtesy: RE/MAX One Hundred
919-296-1002
Follow I-85 N and NC-147 S/State Rt. 147 S to NC-55 W/S Alston Ave in Durham. Take exit 2 from NC-147 S/State Rt. 147 S Follow NC-55 W/S Alston Ave and Angier Ave to Clay St to 1816 Vale St Durham, NC 27703
Courtesy: Smith Pearson Realty
919-661-8189
Discover the potential of 1902 Ruffin Street - a private and versatile .49 acre vacant lot located in a growing area of Durham, NC. This parcel offers an excellent opportunity for builders, investors, or anyone looking to create a custom home or income-producing property. Nestled on a quiet street with established homes, the lot provides a rare sense of privacy while still being minutes from downtown Durham, NCCU, RTP, and major highways. Public utilities available. Whether you're building your dream home or planning your next project, this lot is full of promise.
Courtesy: eXp Realty, LLC - C
888-584-9431
Discover a rare opportunity to own 1.03 acres of wooded land along Carr Road, an ideal setting for anyone seeking privacy and future potential in a fast-growing area of Durham County. With a generally level topography and natural tree coverage, this parcel offers a versatile landscape for planning a future homesite or long-term investment. There are no utilities currently installed, and the property has not undergone a perc test. Nearby homes rely on private wells and septic systems, but all utility options, soil suitability, and permitted uses must be verified by the buyer with Durham County. The lot sits outside city limits and has no HOA and no known restrictive covenants, giving buyers more flexibility than many surrounding communities. A survey is not currently on file, but the lot is clearly identifiable from the parcel map and has direct access from Carr Road. Enjoy the peaceful rural setting while still being minutes from conveniences and attractions such as Falls Lake recreation, Brier Creek shopping & dining, the Research Triangle Park, and major routes including US-70 and I-540. Opportunities for acreage in this corridor are limited, secure this property today and bring your plans, vision, and creativity to life.
Courtesy: LP Realty
919-342-9625
Excellent opportunity to acquire a buildable lot in a rapidly growing Durham corridor. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Durham, major highways, employment centers, and local amenities. The lot offers strong potential for residential development or long-term investment, surrounded by ongoing neighborhood growth and redevelopment. Next door lot is also available. 1900 Angier Ave, Durham
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Advantage
919-847-2222
Build your start home chance. Flat lot, ready to build. near N Roxboro St. NO HOA. Gravel driveway. Partial Wire fenced. Fence is not on the edge of property. see survey. Blue line has touched the property line.
Courtesy: LP Realty
919-342-9625
Excellent opportunity to acquire a buildable lot in a rapidly growing Durham corridor. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Durham, major highways, employment centers, and local amenities. The lot offers strong potential for residential development or long-term investment, surrounded by ongoing neighborhood growth and redevelopment. Next door lot is also available. 1902 Angier Ave, Durham
Courtesy: EXP Realty LLC
888-584-9431
Opportunity for a large Single Family lot or a Duplex Lot. Small development in a rapidly growing part of Durham. Perfect for builders or investors looking to start construction early 2026 with minimal pre-development work required. Two adjacent flag lots available (2507 & 2509) totaling nearly ½ acre each, duplex plan/attached plan or Single Family.
Courtesy: Promise Realty Group
919-322-9382
Vacant residential lot, 0.69 acres, in an established Durham neighborhood with convenient access to highways, shopping, and downtown. Ideal for custom build or investment. Per zoning, no manufactured or modular homes allowed.
Courtesy: Navigate Realty
919-873-3000
Great opportunity to own a beautiful piece of land at 7326 Leesville Rd in Durham! This spacious lot offers the perfect setting to build your dream home or investment property. Enjoy the balance of privacy and convenience with easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and all that Durham and Raleigh have to offer. Don't miss the chance to make this desirable location yours!
Courtesy: John Morris Realty
919-730-8040
Excellent opportunity close to I85, RTP, Duke. Quite area with possibilities.
Courtesy: EXP Realty LLC
888-584-9431
Opportunity for a large Single Family lot or a Duplex Lot. Small development in a rapidly growing part of Durham. Perfect for builders or investors looking to start construction early 2026 with minimal pre-development work required. Two adjacent flag lots available (2507 & 2509) totaling nearly ½ acre each, duplex plan/attached plan or Single Family.
Courtesy: MC Real Estate Company, Inc.
919-601-7672
This Land is in a lucrative area of the City of Durham, for businesses and various development. It is very close to HWY 98 W/Wake Forest, HWY 70 E, and HWY 540 W. Near to many businesses, Duke Hospital, NCCU, Down town Durham, Restaurants, RTP, RDU Airport and Hotels. Off busy roads with woods/trees on it .Flat land with an easement, and little pond. Good Schools and residential neighborhoods. Please verify schools, and MC Real Estate Company does not hold EM deposit. Please submit all offers with a prequal letter or proof of funds to [email protected]. This is a 14.64 Acres of land ready for development, and the opposite land/property is under construction already.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker HPW
919-847-6767
Attention developers and investors — rapidly growing Durham! Located at 217 Fountain St (12,957 sq. ft.) offering a great opportunity for your next project. Situated in a highly convenient location near Route 98, these lot provide easy access to major roads, shopping, and dining, making them ideal for new development. Public water and sewer connections are nearby (contact Durham County for details), and with no HOA restrictions, you have the freedom to design and build without additional community fees. This is a fantastic investment in an up-and-coming area of Durham. Whether you're looking to build single-family homes, or a custom development, this is a rare opportunity to bring your vision to life. For more details, reach out today!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker HPW
919-847-6767
Attention developers and investors — rapidly growing Durham! Located at 209 Fountain St (8015 sq. ft.) offering a great opportunity for your next project. Situated in a highly convenient location near Route 98, lot provide easy access to major roads, shopping, and dining, making them ideal for new development. Public water and sewer connections are nearby (contact Durham County for details), and with no HOA restrictions, you have the freedom to design and build without additional community fees. This is a fantastic investment in an up-and-coming area of Durham. Whether you're looking to build single-family homes, or a custom development, this is a rare opportunity to bring your vision to life. For more details, reach out today!
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
919-383-4663
Highly sought after South Durham land offering of just under 28 acres in an established and desirable location. 38 Chatham Glen Dr. presents a unique opportunity for a multigenerational estate, private retreat, or future development, all subject to zoning, design, and governmental approvals. The property provides the scale to envision a main residence with an accessory dwelling unit, as well as potential subdivision or development. All density, lot count, layout, access, utilities, and feasibility are subject to buyer due diligence, surveys, soil testing, zoning verification, and all required approvals. Predominantly wooded, the land offers privacy and a natural setting while remaining convenient to South Durham shopping, dining, major roadways, and employment centers. Large acreage parcels of this size are increasingly uncommon in this location. No representations are made regarding subdivision yield, development potential, utility availability, or suitability for any specific use. Buyers to verify zoning, permitted uses, access, utilities, environmental conditions, and all matters material to intended use.. Land includes existing uninhabitable residential structure. An exceptional South Durham opportunity offering long term flexibility, privacy, and proximity for a legacy estate or future development. Downtown Durham Approximately 11 to 12 miles About 20 to 25 minutes This listing includes 3 lots: Parcel ID/Tax ID 0019890 Acreage: 22.61 Address 38 Chatham Glen Dr, Durham NC 27713 Alternate Parcel ID 0726-00-22-2454 (legal description) Parcel ID/Tax ID 0063793 Acreage: 1.89 Address O Kelly Chapel Rd NC Alternate Parcel ID 0726-00-12-7498 (legal description) Parcel ID/Tax ID 073282 Acreage: 3.385 Address O Kelly Chapel Rd NC Alternate Parcel ID 0726-00-23-9549 (legal description) The seller is not aware of any recorded utility easements, shared driveways, party walls, encroachments, or other land use restrictions affecting the property beyond those that may be of record. The property does adjoin a private road or street. There is no known owners' association or formal maintenance agreement governing the private road. Maintenance has historically been handled informally by neighboring property owners, though the seller does not have documentation outlining specific terms or responsibilities. Per SELLER DISCLOSURE RPODS Section E Explanation E6: The seller is not aware of a formal agreement. Neighboring property owners have historically handled maintenance of the private road. All information is from sources deemed reliable but has not been independently verified by the listing firm. Buyer to verify zoning, utilities, environmental constraints, acreage, and development feasibility. No representations are made regarding subdivision approval, lot yield, or permitted density.
Courtesy: Pickett-Sprouse Commercial RE
919-493-0395
Stunning and vast 39 acre parcel on Hamlin Road. Property is located within urban growth boundary for City of Durham and is very near the corridor for the Northern Durham Parkway providing connection between I-540 and US 501. Parcel has more than 1,500 feet of frontage on Hamlin Road and with it's gentle topography the property is well suited for a variety of uses. See photos. All neighboring properties have institutional owners including Eno Industrial Park, Welcome Venture Industrial Park, Durham County Public Schools Bus depot, Duke Energy Substation, Duke Energy high voltage line, and Army Corps of Engineers. Fiber Optic Cable, Natural Gas Line, and Public Water Line located in Hamlin Rd. Duke energy distribution lines on site and parcel shares property line with substation. Seller will entertain offers on standard form 580L-T, proof of funds should accompany all offers. Contact listing agent with any questions.
Courtesy: West & Woodall Real Estate - D
919-382-2000
Your rural retreat! Located only minutes from the Library and restaurants, but on a quiet road in North Durham, this lot will give you everything you need to build your dream home.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Elite Realty
984-244-5830
9.64 ACRES just off I-85 in DURHAM!! Tucked right between 85 & Harbor Freight.
Courtesy: Homes For Life Real Estate, LL
919-698-2868
Private 14.78-Acre Retreat Adjacent to Home! Rare chance to expand your estate with two adjoining tracts 9.79 ac (Lot 4B) + 4.99 ac (Lot A) offering privacy, beauty, and endless potential. Gently rolling, wooded terrain provides an ideal setting for trails, pasture, or additional homesites. Create your own mini farm, family compound, or secluded getaway—just minutes from Durham, Chapel Hill & Raleigh. Combine with the neighboring 2.01-acre home for a remarkable 16.79-acre rural haven. A unique opportunity to own a large, private property in one of the Triangle's most desirable areas! All information is believed to be reliable however must be verified.
Courtesy: Tinsley Real Estate Group, LLC
919-538-4102
This property offers an ideal mix of tranquility and accessibility, making it a great spot for a future home or relaxing retreat. Tucked away in a quiet setting with convenient access to major routes, it's only a short drive from downtown Durham while still providing a sense of seclusion. Whether you're envisioning a private full-time residence surrounded by nature or a weekend escape with city amenities nearby, this location checks all the boxes.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker HPW
919-847-6767
Beautiful .66-acre wooded lot in a prime location, offering privacy and natural surroundings with no city taxes! Perfect opportunity to build your dream home with no HOA restrictions. Enjoy the freedom of country living just minutes from town conveniences. Lot is undeveloped — no water or sewer hookups currently in place. Don't miss this rare find in a highly desirable area!
Courtesy: Brokers United Realty
919-572-9456
Major Opportunity Alert for Builders, Developers & Investors in Durham's Federal Opportunity Zone Unlock rare potential with two adjoining parcels at 430 Sowell Street and 429 Lakeland Street (MLS #10127869), Zoning RU-5(2), nestled in the heart of Durham's most rapidly transforming neighborhood. Together, they present a prime redevelopment opportunity within a Federal Opportunity Zone, offering unbeatable positioning, flexibility, and growth potential. These adjoining properties, covering a corner-to-corner section, of a city block, lie in Durham's Urban Tier, qualifying for the Small Lot Option under city zoning, ideal for infill construction, small-lot single-family homes, townhouses, or a creative clustered site plan. With existing curb cuts, utilities at the street, and New Construction homes already completed next door and just 300 yards away, the comparables and momentum are strong. Verify options with Durham Planning Dept. Strategically located on the R. Kelly Bryant Bridge Trail, directly across from Burton Magnet Elementary School, and minutes from Downtown Durham, NCCU, and major redevelopment corridors—this area embodies the next wave of growth and community revitalization. *The renderings are the Seller's Vision of what may be possible. You must review with Durham Planning Department (919)560-4137.* Endless potential awaits: Redevelop, build out a multi-home collection, or update the existing residence for cash flow while finalizing plans. This pairing, 430 Sowell + 429 Lakeland, represents a turnkey entry point for small to mid-size builders and investors seeking immediate upside in one of Durham's most promising growth pockets.
Durham is located in North Carolina. Durham, North Carolina has a population of 279,106. Durham is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.44% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.16%.
The median household income in Durham, North Carolina is $66,623. The median household income for the surrounding county is $67,000 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Durham is 34.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 29.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.7 inches per year, with 3.7 inches of snow per year.
