Durham Land for Sale

Durham Land for Sale

Welcome to Durham, North Carolina – a vibrant city steeped in history and brimming with opportunity! Nestled in the heart of the Triangle region, Durham is known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse community, and booming economy. Once celebrated primarily for its tobacco and textile industries, Durham has transformed into a hub for technology, research, and education, thanks in large part to the presence of renowned institutions like Duke University and North Carolina Central University.

As you explore the possibilities of land for sale in this dynamic city, you’ll discover a unique blend of urban sophistication and Southern charm. The city is home to a thriving arts scene, delicious culinary offerings, and a variety of outdoor recreational activities. From the picturesque trails of the Eno River State Park to the vibrant downtown area filled with shops, galleries, and live music venues, there’s something for everyone in Durham.

Investing in land here is not just about acquiring property; it’s about becoming part of a community that values innovation and sustainability. Whether you envision building your dream home, starting a business, or developing a residential community, Durham’s real estate market is ripe with potential. With its favorable location, excellent schools, and a welcoming atmosphere, land in Durham offers a rare opportunity to cultivate your vision in a city that continues to grow and thrive.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of Durham’s exciting future – explore the land for sale and start your journey today!

Newest Durham Land for Sale

$107,500
10193079 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A build-ready level .15-acre lot at a convenient Durham location with access to city water, city sewer, public electricity, and data options. Zoned RU-5(2), which allows for several residential housing types, including traditional houses, duplex/attached houses, and zero lot line houses. The zoning also allows for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), providing the potential for a separate secondary dwelling on the property. No HOA. Less than ten minutes to tons of restaurants, shopping, DPAC, the Bulls, and NCCU. Less than 20 minutes to Duke University, RTP, and Streets of Southpoint. Less than 30 minutes to RDU, Brier Creek, and Falls Lake.

1112 Holloway St, Durham
$285,000
10192560 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 2.03-Acre Wooded Parcel Near Durham City Line Discover the possibilities on this beautiful 2.03-acre wooded parcel on Kemp Road, conveniently located near the Durham city line. Zoned Rural Residential, the property offers a peaceful, private setting with several potential building locations. The property may also have the potential for a sewer connection, offering an additional opportunity for future development. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of a wooded homesite while still being conveniently located near Durham and its many amenities. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or explore the property's development potential, this parcel offers a rare combination of acreage, privacy, location, and opportunity.

5519 Kemp Rd, Durham
$150,000
10192554 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Motivated seller - bring your offers! Discover this ready-to-build .64-acre lot in the desirable Riddle Heights subdivision in Durham, NC. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this parcel is perfectly positioned for your custom home. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Conveniently located close to downtown Durham, RDU International Airport, and with easy access to major freeways. Utilities including sewer, water, gas, and electricity are already available at the front of the lot, making it ideal for a seamless custom build. Don't miss this rare opportunity to create your dream home on a spacious homesite in a prime Durham location. Due to heavy vegetation, the lot will need to be cleared.

1318 Elmira Ave, Durham
$60,000
10191287 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities at 1202 Granby St, a Durham property situated on approximately 0.15 acres and offering a convenient location with plenty of potential. Close to downtown Durham, local parks, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this property puts you near everything the area has to offer. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or an investment opportunity, this property is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss the opportunity to make 1202 Granby St your own!

1202 Granby St, Durham
$150,000
10191237 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Buildable lot inside city limits, close to Durham and NC Central University Buyer should confirm schools in district

503 Price Ave, Durham
$900,000
10190479 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great opportunity for development

907 Lynn Rd, Durham
$125,000
10190465 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Family Estate type sale. Nice wooded vacant lot in N. Durham area, located in established neighborhood. Convenient location to schools, shopping, Duke Regional Hospital and more. Located close proximity to new shopping center with grocery store. This is a nice wooded lot if you're looking for one. Call for information, maps, easement, etc. Please note: There will be additional cost to the Buyer for City of Durham water and City sewer services, connection fees, impact fees, meter, capital facility fees, water and sewer service, etc. NOTE: There is City of Durham sewer easement across a portion of the rear of this lot, see all maps and information from Durham Planning- Engineering. Buyer needs to do their own due diligence and research. Buyer to get their own survey if they want one. Survey attached is for information only. Size of lot is approximate. Original neighborhood restrictions in documents. Schools as per Durham Public Schools student assignment. If Schools are important see school website. All subject to change. Lot sold as it is. Marvin Bobbitt, 919-614-0042

5026 Green Oak Dr, Durham
$72,000
10190133 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking to build your dream home? Don't miss this beautiful 0.57-acre wooded lot in Durham's Northwood Forest area. Mature trees provide natural privacy and a peaceful, secluded setting while still keeping you conveniently close to everything the Triangle has to offer. Located just minutes from Duke University and Duke Regional Hospital, this property offers a fantastic opportunity for a homeowner looking to create their ideal residence or an investor seeking to build in an established residential pocket of Durham. Bring your builder and your vision and make this beautiful piece of property your own!

911 Torredge Rd, Durham
$213,000
10189828 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great opportunity to build your dream home on this .17-acre buildable lot. This wooded lot offers quick access to I-40, Downtown Durham, RTP and Mall. No HOA. A great opportunity to invest in Durham's growing market.

3821 Booker Ave, Durham
$100,000
10189242 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

1902 Ruffin St, Durham
$300,000
10188751 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great, wooded lot with development potential

2328 Rada Dr, Durham
$449,900
10188672 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great opportunity to own land in a highly sought after area located on Leesville Rd! This property is in the final approval stage for an 8Townhome subdivision! You can purchase this land and start building its highest and best use or you can hold it as an investment! Tonsof options and potential with this property! Building plans have already been completed to save you even more time and money! Don'tmiss out!

7403 Leesville Rd, Durham
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