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Durham, NC Real Estate Facts at a Glance

The median priced home for sale in Durham is $410,000. For that price, the average home for sale will have about 1900 square feet and was built in 2011, and may be a single family home or a townhome.

Most homes for sale in Durham will be part of a subdivision, although it’s easier to find a home outside of a subdivision than in many other towns. 20% of homes for sale in Durham in the last year were not located within a subdivision.

About 45% of homes for sale in Durham have a minimum lot size of .2 acres. Larger lots are not as common but they occasionally come up for sale. 3% of homes for sale in Durham had a minimum of a 1 acre lot. The average home for sale on an acre in Durham sold for $587,000.

Property taxes for homes for sale in the town of Durham are 1.208%. Keep in mind that some homes for sale in Durham are not located within the city limits and would only pay county taxes. Durham County taxes are assessed at .6511%.

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A little bit about Durham

Are you looking for homes for sale in Durham? Durham, North Carolina is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving academic and entrepreneurial communities. It is home to Duke University, a world-renowned institution, as well as many other colleges and universities. The city has a population of approximately 300,000 people and is located in the central part of the state, within the Research Triangle region, which includes Raleigh and Chapel Hill.

Durham is one of the three major cities making up the Triangle region of North Carolina. Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill make a literal “triangle” on the map, responsible for the regionally known name “The Triangle.” The city of Durham is located in the county bearing the same name: Durham County.

Duke University

One of the highlights of Durham is Duke University, a top-ranked private research university that attracts students and faculty from around the world. The university is known for its outstanding academic programs, cutting-edge research, and beautiful campus. Duke also has a renowned medical center that is a major center for patient care, education, and research.

Durham Bulls

Another popular attraction in Durham is the Durham Bulls, a minor league baseball team that plays at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. The stadium is one of the best in the country and offers a unique and fun experience for fans of all ages.

Amenities

When it comes to food, Durham has a thriving culinary scene with many excellent restaurants, cafes, and food trucks. Some popular options include the acclaimed farm-to-table restaurant, The Durham, and the award-winning Asian fusion restaurant, M Sushi. Other notable spots include Saltbox Seafood Joint, Motorco Music Hall, and Guglhupf Bakery, Cafe & Biergarten.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Durham offers many recreational opportunities. The city has over 60 parks and greenways, including the popular Duke Forest, which offers miles of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Other popular outdoor destinations include the Eno River State Park and the American Tobacco Trail.

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Triangle Market Reports

Curious about the median sale price, list price, average days on market and the number of properties sold? Browse our Triangle Market Reports below.

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