Don't sleep on this one - seriously. Build your dream home (or two!) right inside the Durham city limits. Quiet, convenient, and surprisingly affordable, 3216 Duke Homestead is surveyed and ready to roll. This property is platted out for two buildable flag lots: Proposed lot A: 0.33 acres with 20' access on Duke Homestead. Proposed lot B: 0.43 acres with its own 20' access. Opportunities like this in Durham don't come around often - so if you've been dreaming of building, this is your wake-up call! Water and Sewer utilities are available at Duke Homestead according to city planning. Subdivision is platted out, but not recorded to allow for flexibility. 3214 Duke Homestead Dr is also available for sale.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.57 acresLot Size
$240,351Price/Acres
Listed by Thomas Kortus• Nest Realty of the Triangle
Stadium Heights, located between Duke University’s West Campus and the Ninth Street district, is a residential and walkable Durham neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a classic early-20th-century streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Ninth Street corridor near Green Street, where coffee counters, indie storefronts, and sidewalk patios set a steady daytime rhythm. Housing leans toward brick cottages and compact bungalows with deep porches and mature canopy trees. Duke Park and the Ellerbe Creek Trail shape daily routes with shaded paths and open lawns. Community pillars nearby include Regulator Bookshop, Monuts Donuts, and the Carolina Theatre. Downtown Durham’s galleries and restaurants sit a short ride away via Main Street.
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Property details
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: None
Land Information
Current Use: Unimproved
Development Status: Raw Land
Vegetation: Wooded
Lot Information
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Lot Size Acres: 0.57
Lot Size Area: 0.57
Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
Lot Size Square Feet: 24829.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-10
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 406.83
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: Public
Electricity and solar
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Directions: From Downtown Durham take N Duke St, left onto W Carver, right onto Duke Homestead.
Latitude: 36.041575
Longitude: -78.912974
Postal Code: 27705
Road Frontage Type: Easement
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Finished Sq. Ft.: —
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.57 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 125960
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 10, 2025
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-04-24
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-04-20T19:38:01Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-04-20T19:38:01Z
Sale and tax history for 3216 Duke Homestead Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #10161391
Apr 24, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 20, 2026
Listed
$137,000
TMLS #10131142
Jan 20, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Dec 2, 2025
Price Changed
$68,500
Nov 3, 2025
Listed
$75,000
TMLS #10131144
Jan 20, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Dec 2, 2025
Price Changed
$68,500
Nov 3, 2025
Listed
$75,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$407 (+34.8%)
$41,040
2024
$302 (+6.5%)
$41,040
2023
$283 (+2.3%)
$21,628
2022
$277 (+0.5%)
$21,628
2021
$276 (+2.4%)
$21,628
2020
$269
$21,628
2019
$269 (+12.1%)
$21,628
2018
$240 (+0.7%)
$17,696
2017
$238
$17,696
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
—
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.57 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Vacant Land
County
Durham County
APN
125960
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 10, 2025.
RS-10
F/J-B
Residential Suburban Districts
The RS Districts are established to provide for orderly suburban residential development and redevelopment. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions necessary to preserve the character of the suburban neighborhood. Multifamily development is permitted in areas designated RS-M, which should have convenient access to arterial streets and nearby civic, commercial or employment uses.
Zone overlays
Watershed Protection Overlay - Falls/Jordan District B
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Durham, NC • 27705
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3216 Duke Homestead Rd
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