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1000017911 - 1816 Vale Street, Durham, NC 27703, Durham
1000017914 - 1816 Vale Street, Durham, NC 27703, Durham
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$123,900

1816 Vale Street, Durham, NC 27703
Durham, NC 27703
Listed by Bobbie K Boghosian · RE/MAX One Hundred
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About this home

Rare opportunity to own a vacant lot in the growing Vale Street corridor just minutes from Downtown Durham. This property offers excellent potential for new construction in a rapidly developing area surrounded by renovated homes, new builds, dining, entertainment, and convenient access to major highways. The lot may offer the possibility for duplex development, subject to buyer verification with Durham Planning & Zoning and all applicable city requirements. Ideal opportunity for builders, investors, or buyers looking to create a custom home or income-producing property in one of Durham's most active growth areas. Conveniently located near Downtown Durham, Duke University, RTP, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Utilities may be available nearby; buyer to verify all zoning, permitting, utility access, and development potential. Don't miss the chance to invest in Durham's continued growth and revitalization.

Property details

MLS #
10139373
Property type
Unimproved Land
Subdivision
Cheekland
Status
Active
Days on market
277
On market date
January 5, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
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Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.19 acres

Location

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Nearby schools

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).

Elementary
Pearsontown Elementary
3.74 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
729
Student:teacher ratio
13.3:1
District
Durham Public Schools
Middle
Neal Middle
5.55 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
820
Student:teacher ratio
13.2:1
District
Durham Public Schools
High
City of Medicine Academy
4.66 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
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).

80
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
13.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores11
Parks4
Schools16
Transit stops20
Pharmacies3

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Durham, from live MLS data.

On the market 277 days -- 167 more days than Durham's current average of 110 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,678 active listings in Durham right now is $375,000.

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$24,780 down
$99,120 loan
Principal & interest$643
Property tax (est.)$103
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 29, 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.