Fixer Upper homes for sale & real estate in Durham, NC

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Fixer Upper for sale in Durham, NC:
Commissioner's sale, all offers subject to 10 day public upset bid period & Judiciary addendum. Property sold " as is" & " Where is", no due diligence period, accepted offer is final. Showings: LOOK OUT FOR YELLOW MARKINGS ON FLOOR. SEVERAL AREAS OF FLOOR IS ROTTEN OR VERY SOFT/ DO NOT WALK ON THESE AREAS. DWELLING IN NEED OF MAJOR REPAIRS. Zoning RU-5(2), Potential for a duplex or rooming house, confirm with city/county planning department.

$199,500

4 beds2 baths2,726 sq ft

115 E Umstead St E, Durham, NC 27707

8,712 sq ft lot • 2 parking spots • Built 1930

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Durham, NC:
Investor Special! Unlock the potential of this value-add opportunity featuring a functional floor plan ready for transformation. This property is ideal for a fix-and-flip, BRRRR, rental portfolio addition, or long-term investment. The home needs a full renovation, providing investors the opportunity to force appreciation and maximize returns. The spacious living room offers abundant natural light and attractive original character. Strong renovation upside with significant ARV potential. Bring your contractor and vision. Cash or renovation financing required. Property is being sold AS-IS. Excellent opportunity to build equity in today's market.

$179,000

4 beds2 baths1,403 sq ft

2404 Chapin St, Durham, NC 27707

Original character • Full renovation • Spacious living room

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Durham, NC:
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY IN DURHAM! Bring your vision to this 1940s home situated on an impressive 1.06-acre lot in a desirable Durham location. This property is ready for its next chapter and offers an exciting opportunity for investors, renovators, builders, or buyers looking for a true value-add project. The existing home is ready for renovation and offers the chance to reimagine, restore, or transform the property to maximize its potential. With over an acre of land, the real standout here is the space—something increasingly hard to find in established Durham areas. Whether you're looking for your next renovation project, a long-term investment, or a property with potential beyond the

$175,000

2 beds1 bath1,147 sq ft

3517 Esther Dr, Durham, NC 27703

1.06-acre lot • 1.06 acre lot • 5 garage spots

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Durham, NC:
Investor Special opportunity in Old East Durham adjacent to the Durham Performance Learning Center and 5 mins to downtown and Durham Bulls athletic park. This 2 bed 2 bath house sits on a large corner lot with side driveway with off street parking for several cars. The large corner lot provides plenty of room to build an ADU! Property priced below tax value. Being sold "As-Is" seller will not accept any repairs. Front BR does not have a closet.

$209,000

2 beds2 baths1,161 sq ft

1607 Taylor St, Durham, NC 27703

Build an adu • Off street parking • Large corner lot

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Durham, NC:
INVESTOR ALERT | FIXER-UPPER OPPORTUNITY. This property is a true fixer-upper and is being sold as-is. It is best suited for investors, renovators, contractors, or buyers seeking a renovation project. Retail buyers looking for a move-in-ready home should be aware that this property requires significant updates and repairs. A Durham Opportunity Waiting for Your Vision! Welcome to 1801 Angier Ave. , a spacious home situated on a desirable corner lot offering flexibility, space, and the opportunity to create something truly your own. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a layout that lives much larger than the bedroom count suggests. The main level includes a first-floor primary suite, tw

$280,000

3 beds3 baths2,926 sq ft

1801 Angier Ave, Durham, NC 27703

Walls of windows • Expansive sunroom • Skylights

Property at 13 Warbler Ln, Durham, NC 27712, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$355,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,150 sq ft

13 Warbler Ln, Durham, NC 27712

Property at 804 Lancaster St, Durham, NC 27701, 4 beds, 4 baths

$699,900

4 beds4 baths2,500 sq ft

804 Lancaster St, Durham, NC 27701

Property at 4513 Laymans Chapel Rd, Durham, NC 27704, 2 beds, 1 bath

$150,000

2 beds1 bath915 sq ft

4513 Laymans Chapel Rd, Durham, NC 27704

Property at 1314 Carpenter Fletcher Rd, Durham, NC 27713, 3 beds, 1 bath

$430,000

3 beds1 bath1,542 sq ft

1314 Carpenter Fletcher Rd, Durham, NC 27713

Property at 1007 Rosedale Ave, Durham, NC 27707, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$500,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,805 sq ft

1007 Rosedale Ave, Durham, NC 27707

Property at 2902 Saddle Dr, Durham, NC 27712, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$400,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,500 sq ft

2902 Saddle Dr, Durham, NC 27712

Property at 319 Pearson Dr, Durham, NC 27713, 3 beds, 1 bath

$240,000

3 beds1 bath790 sq ft

319 Pearson Dr, Durham, NC 27713

Property at 2216 Jollay St, Durham, NC 27703, 4 beds, 3 baths

$539,900

4 beds3 baths2,823 sq ft

2216 Jollay St, Durham, NC 27703

Property at 921 Chalk Level Rd, Durham, NC 27704, 3 beds, 1 bath

$340,000

3 beds1 bath1,045 sq ft

921 Chalk Level Rd, Durham, NC 27704

Property at 2807 Shaftsbury St, Durham, NC 27704, 3 beds, 2 baths

$275,000

3 beds2 baths1,111 sq ft

2807 Shaftsbury St, Durham, NC 27704

Property at 537 Homeland Ave, Durham, NC 27707, 3 beds, 1 bath

$155,900

3 beds1 bath873 sq ft

537 Homeland Ave, Durham, NC 27707

Property at 1418 Hearthside St, Durham, NC 27707, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$239,000

3 beds1.5 baths975 sq ft

1418 Hearthside St, Durham, NC 27707

Property at 2014 Wa Wa Ave, Durham, NC 27707, 2 beds, 1 bath

$450,000

2 beds1 bath1,167 sq ft

2014 Wa Wa Ave, Durham, NC 27707

Property at 102 S Benjamine St, Durham, NC 27703, 2 beds, 2 baths

$230,000

2 beds2 baths1,270 sq ft

102 S Benjamine St, Durham, NC 27703

Property at 4825 Stafford Dr, Durham, NC 27705, 3 beds, 2 baths

$439,000

3 beds2 baths1,660 sq ft

4825 Stafford Dr, Durham, NC 27705

Property at 8 Shropshire Pl, Durham, NC 27707, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$570,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,800 sq ft

8 Shropshire Pl, Durham, NC 27707

Property at 822 Clayton Rd, Durham, NC 27703, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$299,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,000 sq ft

822 Clayton Rd, Durham, NC 27703

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Fixer Upper Homes for Sale in Durham

There are currently 22 fixer upper homes for sale in Durham at a median listing price of $425K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Durham stay on the market for 64 days and receive 2 offers. Popular neighborhoods include Brier Creek, Trinity Park, Research Triangle Park, Hope Valley, and Downtown Durham. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Durham every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 304 homes have been sold in Durham. In addition to houses in Durham, there were also 109 condos, 348 townhouses, and 46 multi-family units for sale in Durham last month. Durham is a minimally walkable city in Durham County with a Walk Score of 30. Durham is home to approximately 225,060 people and 141,767 jobs. Find your dream home in Durham using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Durham are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Durham. Our Durham real estate stats and trends will give you more information about home buying and selling trends in Durham. If you're looking to sell your home in the Durham area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Durham with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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