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Homes for Sale in Durham, NC

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2,219

Active Listings

$521,952

Avg. Price

$65,000

Starting From

$6,595,000

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How much do homes cost in Durham?

The median home price in Durham is $425,000, with listings ranging from $65,000 to $6,595,000. Buyers can expect to pay around $260/sqft on average. Homes typically spend 63 days on market.

Price Distribution

Under $500K
1488 (67%)
$500K-$1M
611 (28%)
$1M-$2.5M
104 (5%)
$2.5M-$5M
13 (1%)
$5M+
3 (0%)

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Top-Rated Schools in Durham

Schools serving multiple Durham listings, rated 7+ on a 10-point scale.

Lakewood Montessori Middle School

10/10

Lyons Farm Elementary

9/10

Club Boulevard Elementary

9/10

Southwest Elementary

9/10

Sherwood Githens Middle

8/10

Merrick-Moore Elementary

8/10

New Hope Elementary

8/10

George L Carrington Middle

7/10

About Durham

Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The county seat of Durham County, small portions of the city limits extend into Orange County and Wake County. Durham is the fourth-most populous city in North Carolina and 70th-most populous city in the United States with a population of 283,506 at the 2020 census. The city is located in the east-central part of the Piedmont region along the Eno River. The four-county Durham–Chapel Hill metropolitan area has an estimated 620,000 residents, while the greater Research Triangle area has a population of over 2.37 million people. (Wikipedia)

Climate: Average year-round temperature is 61°F with 229 dry days per year and 43.3 inches of annual rainfall.

What types of homes are for sale in Durham?

Single Family (1445)Townhouse (633)Condo (100)Multi-Family (40)Manufactured (1)

Durham listings average 3.3 bedrooms, 2.9 bathrooms, and 2,018 square feet. The average year built is 1987. Single Family homes are the most common property type, making up 65% of available inventory.

Popular Neighborhoods in Durham

Hope Valley9 listings
Watts Hospital-Hillandale5 listings
Southpoint4 listings
Northeast Durham3 listings
Hope Valley Farms3 listings

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About Living in Durham, North Carolina

Durham, part of the Raleigh-Durham area, has 2219 active listings. The median home is priced at $425,000, averaging $260 per square foot, with the full range running from $65,000 to $6,595,000. Most listings (65%) are single family homes. Townhouse (29%) and Condo (5%) round out the mix.

A typical Durham listing offers 3.3 bedrooms, 2.9 bathrooms, 2,018 square feet. Average year built: 1987. Homes typically go under contract after 63 days on market.

Active listings in Durham skew toward Hope Valley, Watts Hospital-Hillandale, Southpoint, Northeast Durham. Prices and property types vary meaningfully between them, so a tour across neighborhoods usually surfaces more range than a single one.

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Frequently asked questions about homes for sale in Durham

How many homes are for sale in Durham, NC?

There are 2,219 homes for sale in Durham, NC right now, with prices ranging from $65,000 to $6,595,000. Inventory is refreshed daily from live listing feeds.

What is the median home price in Durham?

The median home price in Durham is $425,000, with an average of $521,952. Prices span $65,000 to $6,595,000 across 2,219 current listings.

What is the average price per square foot in Durham?

The average price per square foot in Durham is $260 based on current listings. Per-sqft varies meaningfully by neighborhood and property type within the city.

What types of homes are for sale in Durham?

Single Family homes dominate Durham inventory at 65% of listings. Townhouse (29%) and Condo (5%) round out the mix.

What does a typical Durham home look like?

A typical Durham listing offers 3.3 bedrooms, 2.9 bathrooms, and 2,018 square feet, with an average year built of 1987.

Which neighborhoods have the most listings in Durham?

Active inventory in Durham is concentrated in Hope Valley, Watts Hospital-Hillandale, Southpoint, Northeast Durham. Each neighborhood differs on price and property type, so comparing across them usually surfaces more range than a single one.

How long do Durham homes stay on the market?

Durham homes have been on the market an average of 63 days. Newer listings (under 7 days) typically indicate fresh inventory worth early attention.