$800,000
About this home
Rare opportunity to acquire 5.9 prime acres in Durham, NC – one of America’s fastest-growing markets! This RU-5 zoned land allows up to 8 units per acre, offering potential for 40+ single-family homes or high-demand townhomes to meet urgent housing needs. Utilities are already on-site (water, sewer, power), eliminating costly delays. Durham’s explosive population growth (#2 hottest U.S. housing market forecast) guarantees intense demand, with strategic proximity to RTP, Duke University, and downtown revitalization. Perfect for developers seeking high-density yields, investors capitalizing on 8% annual growth, or builders addressing critical housing supply gaps. Due diligence materials available under NDA. Act now – this scale-ready land won’t last in Durham’s path of progress!
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4362350
- Property type
- Acreage
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 36
- On market date
- March 26, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 530
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.9:1
- District
- Durham Public Schools
- Enrollment
- 420
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.5:1
- District
- Durham Public Schools
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.1:1
- District
- Durham Public Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Durham's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in Durham, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated May 1, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.






