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$769,000

412/408 Sparella Street, Durham, NC 27703
Durham, NC 27703
Listed by Steve Frasher · Frasher Whaley Realty Group
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5
Living area
N/A
Year built
2026

About this home

Incredible price for 2 properties! Seperate properties that can currenlty both be purchased. Could later be sold individually as well, giving lots of fexibility! Stunning Brand-New Modern Farmhouse Duplex in One of Durham's Best-Kept Secret Neighborhoods! Investment Opportunity | New Construction | Can Be Sold Together or Separately! This brand-new attached modern farmhouse duplex offers two separate 3-bedroom residences seperated with a double wall. Located at 412 Sparella and 408 Sparella, each unit sits on its own individual lot with the property line running down the middle of the shared wall -- giving each side full, independent ownership (similar to a townhome but with more spacious lots).Perfect for an investor looking for strong rental income or a buyer who wants to live in one side and rent the other. These can be purchased together as one package or sold individually (MLS #10155683 and #10155688). Each unit features: • Dramatic open-concept first floor with two separate living areas plus a flexible dedicated office or playroom -- perfect for working, relaxing, or entertaining. • Chef-inspired kitchen featuring a massive island -- ideal for family meals, homework, or hosting gatherings. • Direct access from the kitchen to a private rear deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. • Luxurious primary suite with spa-like dual vanity bathroom, walk-in tiled shower, and two oversized walk-in closets. • Two additional generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. • Convenient second-floor laundry room with plenty of storage and workspace. These never-lived-in homes boast modern efficiencies, high-end finishes throughout, and years of low maintenance. No HOA. Neighborhood Highlights: • Quiet, tree-lined enclave with a mix of new and renovated homes -- truly a hidden gem. • Impressive city park just one block away with brand-new playgrounds, walking trails, and open green space. • Larger, more traditional lots than many newer Durham builds, giving you real outdoor space. Prime Location: • Minutes to downtown Durham's restaurants, breweries, and American Tobacco Campus • Quick highway access to Research Triangle Park (RTP), Raleigh, and RDU Airport • Minutes to Durham's new Publix and everyday conveniences • Top-rated schools nearby These high-end modern farmhouses offer everything you need to attract impressive rents. Whether you're an investor seeking excellent rental potential in a high-demand area or a homeowner wanting a smart live-in/rent-one-side setup, these modern farmhouses deliver. The combination of new construction, strong location, no HOA, and separate ownership makes this a rare and attractive opportunity.

Highlights

New construction

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10158844
Property type
Duplex
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
192
On market date
April 9, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.24 acres
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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.

Elementary
Bethesda Elementary
2.72 mi away · Grades -1-5
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
654
Student:teacher ratio
12.8:1
District
Durham Public Schools
Middle
Lowe's Grove Middle
4.96 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
1.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: F (2025)
Enrollment
665
Student:teacher ratio
13.3:1
District
Durham Public Schools
High
City of Medicine Academy
5.5 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).

47
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
10.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
38 / 100
Restaurants & cafes1
Grocery stores1
Parks1
Schools3
Transit stops16
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 192 days -- 98 more days than Durham's current average of 94 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,779 active listings in Durham right now is $375,000.

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$4,781/mo
$153,800 down
$615,200 loan
Principal & interest$3,990
Property tax (est.)$641
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 15 days ago.

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.