City Center Homes for Sale

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$623,000 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,331 Sq Ft
730 Hopkins St, Durham, NC 27701

$12,000 available toward buyer closing costs or 2/1 rate buydown with preferred lender! This isn't your quiet cul-de-sac, and that's exactly the point. 732 Hopkins brings modern, move-in ready new construction to the edge of one of Durham's most exciting historic neighborhoods. Just blocks from the Golden Belt campus, Hi-Wire Brewery, art galleries, and live music, this location delivers serious

Stephanie Anson

Northside Realty Inc.

(919) 642-1936

730 Hopkins St, Durham, NC 27701
Explore City Center
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$624,000 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,318 Sq Ft
732 Hopkins St, Durham, NC 27701

$12,000 available toward buyer closing costs or 2/1 buydown with use of Preferred lender. This isn't your quiet cul-de-sac, and that's exactly the point! 732 Hopkins offers modern, move in ready, new construction near one of Durham's most dynamic historic neighborhoods, just blocks from the Golden Belt campus, Hi-Wire Brewery, galleries, and live music. The neighborhood is transforming, and this

Stephanie Anson

Northside Realty Inc.

(919) 372-3570

732 Hopkins St, Durham, NC 27701
/12
$416,135 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,985 Sq Ft
1002 Shovelhead Dr Unit 58, Durham, NC 27703

**FINAL OPPORTUNITY IN CHANDLER RUN****OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY/SUNDAYJULY 26- 11A/3P JULY 27- 2P-4P****Our Most Popular floorplan- the Malbec- Ready Late Summer/Early Fall!!**Discover the elegance of the Malbec floor plan, ready to move-in by late summer! This thoughtfully designed home features an open-concept first floor, perfect for living and entertaining. A

Amber Graham DRB Group North Carolina LLC

1002 Shovelhead Dr Unit 58, Durham, NC 27703
/68
$1,249,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,868 Sq Ft
110 N Corcoran St Unit 2502, Durham, NC 27701

Wake up in the clouds and have your breath taken away at sunset as you soak in Durham's gorgeous skyline. Experience luxury living in the heart of Downtown Durham at One City Center. Just steps from award-winning restaurants, The Carolina Theatre, DPAC, Central Park's lively events, and the weekly farmers market, this premier high-rise offers the best of city living. Residents enjoy top-tier

Daniel Wilson Urban Durham Realty

110 N Corcoran St Unit 2502, Durham, NC 27701
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$1,299,900 New Construction
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,305 Sq Ft
400 W Main St Unit 2006, Durham, NC 27701

Welcome to The Novus - Durham's premiere new high rise condominium! Open concept space and full length glass maximize the spectacular views. Waterfall edge countertop, integrated cabinet front appliances, and large patio-high end finishes throughout create an air of sophistication. This highly amenities building includes a pool, hot tub, pickleball court, gym, club room, dog park, outdoor

Zuri Williams Urban Durham Realty

400 W Main St Unit 2006, Durham, NC 27701
/22
$1,739,900 New Construction
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,708 Sq Ft
400 W Main St Unit 2501, Durham, NC 27701

Welcome to The Novus - Durham's premiere new high rise condominium! Open concept space and full length glass maximize the spectacular views. Waterfall edge countertop, integrated cabinet front appliances, and large patio - high end finishes throughout create an air of sophistication. This highly amenitized building includes a pool, hot tub, pickleball court, gym, club room, dog park, outdoor

Ellen Bell Urban Durham Realty

400 W Main St Unit 2501, Durham, NC 27701
/22
$1,759,900 New Construction
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,708 Sq Ft
400 W Main St Unit 2601, Durham, NC 27701

Welcome to The Novus - Durham's premiere new high rise condominium! Open concept space and full length glass maximize the spectacular views. Waterfall edge countertop, integrated cabinet front appliances, and large patio - high end finishes throughout create an air of sophistication. This highly amenitized building includes a pool, hot tub, pickleball court, gym, club room, dog park, outdoor

Ellen Bell Urban Durham Realty

400 W Main St Unit 2601, Durham, NC 27701
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$305,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 946 Sq Ft
1108 Taylor St, Durham, NC 27701

Don't miss out on this charming single-family bungalow (not a duplex)! Just a few blocks from the vibrant energy of the Golden belt campus, this cozy home places you right in the heart of Durham's most exciting destinations. Conveniently located near downtown Durham, Duke University, NCCU, Durham Tech, RTP and RDU airport. Step inside this charming bungalow and you will find newly refinished

Chasity Hayes LPT Realty, LLC

1108 Taylor St, Durham, NC 27701
/22
$325,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,208 Sq Ft
806 Eva St, Durham, NC 27701

Calling all investors or renters looking to get off the sidelines! Just minutes from Downtown Durham, this charming, fully rented duplex at 806 Eva Street is offered for sale under $350,000. Listed by Hillman Real Estate Group at eXp Realty, opportunity is knocking, you just have to answer the door!Each side of the property features a one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit, recently refreshed

Renee Hillman EXP Realty LLC

806 Eva St, Durham, NC 27701
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$1,500,000
- 8 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 4,790 Sq Ft
217 Hood St, Durham, NC 27701

A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind, fully renovated mixed-use building in the heart of Downtown Durham in a highly walkable location. Located in the highly sought-after Design District (DD-S1), 217 Hood Street seamlessly blends historic charm with modern design. The property features four beautifully finished 2-bedroom residential units and a third-floor commercial office suite, all

Gabe Gorelick Better Realty LLC

217 Hood St, Durham, NC 27701
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$119,900
- Land
- 0.06 Acre
- $1,998,333 per Acre
612 Belt St, Durham, NC 27701

612 Belt St is 1 of 2 cleared and level lots ready to build that are located within a short walking distance of Golden Belt Complex, less than a mile from downtown Durham, and less than 4 miles from both Duke Hospital and Duke campus. It's a central location for an easy commute to points in the Triangle. Close to restaurants, stores, hospitals and just 12 miles from RDU airport. City water,

Reese Freyer Wild Wild West Group LLC

612 Belt St, Durham, NC 27701
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$799,000
- 1 Bed
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,531 Sq Ft
323 W Main St Unit C, Durham, NC 27701

Step into a one-of-a-kind condo in the heart of Downtown Durham - Floor-Through unit in the 323 West Main Building embolden with history. Now home to ''The Loft's'', 9 historic condominiums with character, light, and soul remodeled in 1992. Unit C is a double unit condo with soaring 10' ceilings, original heart pine floors, triple-pane windows (sneaky quiet and efficient), and a beautiful exposed

Kenneth Jackson Nest Realty of the Triangle

323 W Main St Unit C, Durham, NC 27701
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$840,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,143 Sq Ft
110 N Corcoran St Unit 2101, Durham, NC 27701

Welcome to Unit 2101 at One City Center, a beautifully appointed high-rise residence offering refined urban living in the heart of downtown Durham. Perched on the 21st floor, this spacious home captures sweeping east/northeast-facing views and soft natural light, providing a peaceful retreat above the energy of the city.Thoughtfully designed with clean lines and contemporary finishes, the

Adam Lang One80 Real Estate LLC

110 N Corcoran St Unit 2101, Durham, NC 27701
/29
$405,000 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
616 Belt St, Durham, NC 27701

Welcome to your dream home a beautifully crafted Craftsman-style new construction in the heart of Downtown Durham, just steps from the vibrant Golden Belt campus. This beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and unbeatable location.Step inside to find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, adding warmth and durability to every

Sam Calvert Northside Realty Inc.

616 Belt St, Durham, NC 27701
/25
$462,990 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,392 Sq Ft
Park Plan at Page Townes, Durham, NC

The Park is a captivating 3-story townhome nestled just minutes from Brier Creek. This beautifully designed home features a convenient 1-car front-load garage and offers a versatile main-floor guest bedroom, ideal for a home office or guest accommodations, along with a full bath. Ascend to the second floor and discover an open and inviting living space, perfect for entertaining. The spacious

McKee Homes

Builder

0 Page Townes St Unit 36484849, Durham, NC
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$462,990 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,408 Sq Ft
Page Plan at Page Townes, Durham, NC

The Page is a captivating 3-story townhome nestled just minutes from Brier Creek. This beautifully designed home features a convenient 1-car front-load garage and offers a main-floor guest bedroom with a full bath for added privacy. As you ascend to the second floor, you'll be greeted by a spacious and open-concept kitchen, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The oversized island

McKee Homes

Builder

0 Page Townes St Unit 36488039, Durham, NC
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$725,000 New Construction
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,136 Sq Ft
801 N Elm St, Durham, NC 27701

Experience an ideal blend of location, charm, and curb appeal in this brand-new construction home, ideally situated within walking distance of the vibrant Golden Belt—a mixed-use destination featuring art studios, boutique shops, eclectic restaurants, and a brewery. Although the original house could not be preserved, the owners maintained its timeless character by adopting a design known as the

Aimee Anderson Aimee Anderson & Associates

801 N Elm St, Durham, NC 27701
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$919,900 New Construction
- 1 Bed
- 1.5 Baths
- 917 Sq Ft
400 W Main St Unit 2010, Durham, NC 27701

Welcome to The Novus - Durham's premiere new high rise condominium! Open concept space and full length glass maximize the spectacular views. Waterfall edge countertop, integrated cabinet front appliances, and large patio-high end finishes throughout create an air of sophistication. This highly amenities building includes a pool, hot tub, pickleball court, gym, club room, dog park, outdoor

Zuri Williams Urban Durham Realty

400 W Main St Unit 2010, Durham, NC 27701
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$1,179,900 New Construction
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,247 Sq Ft
400 W Main St Unit 2002, Durham, NC 27701

Welcome to The Novus - Durham's premiere new high rise condominium! Open concept space and full length glass maximize the spectacular views. Waterfall edge countertop, integrated cabinet front appliances, and large patio-high end finishes throughout create an air of sophistication. This highly amenities building includes a pool, hot tub, pickleball court, gym, club room, dog park, outdoor

Zuri Williams Urban Durham Realty

400 W Main St Unit 2002, Durham, NC 27701
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$4,099,900 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,329 Sq Ft
400 W Main St Unit 2205, Durham, NC 27701

Welcome to The Novus - Durham's premiere new high rise condominium! Open concept space and full length glass maximize the spectacular views. Waterfall edge countertop, integrated cabinet front appliances, and large patio - high end finishes throughout create an air of sophistication. This highly amenitized building includes a pool, hot tub, pickleball court, gym, club room, dog park, outdoor

Ellen Bell Urban Durham Realty

400 W Main St Unit 2205, Durham, NC 27701
/22
$1,019,900 New Construction
- 1 Bed
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,005 Sq Ft
400 W Main St Unit 2007, Durham, NC 27701

Welcome to The Novus - Durham's premiere new high rise condominium! Open concept space and full length glass maximize the spectacular views. Waterfall edge countertop, integrated cabinet front appliances, and large patio-high end finishes throughout create an air of sophistication. This highly amenities building includes a pool, hot tub, pickleball court, gym, club room, dog park, outdoor

Zuri Williams Urban Durham Realty

400 W Main St Unit 2007, Durham, NC 27701
/22
$2,309,900 New Construction
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,257 Sq Ft
400 W Main St Unit 2502, Durham, NC 27701

Welcome to The Novus - Durham's premiere new high rise condominium! Open concept space and full length glass maximize the spectacular views. Waterfall edge countertop, integrated cabinet front appliances, and large patio - high end finishes throughout create an air of sophistication. This highly amenitized building includes a pool, hot tub, pickleball court, gym, club room, dog park, outdoor

Ellen Bell Urban Durham Realty

400 W Main St Unit 2502, Durham, NC 27701

North Carolina Durham County Durham City Center

Why Live in City Center

City Center in Durham is characterized by its urban atmosphere, featuring high-rise residential buildings like The Novus and One City Center, which offer condo units ranging from $750,000 to over $2.7 million. The neighborhood also includes standalone single-family homes, primarily Craftsman or Minimal Traditional styles, built between 1910 and 1960. These homes vary in price based on updates, typically selling between $160,000 and $650,000. Durham Central Park, located just a few blocks north, is a hub of activity with events like a weekly farmers’ market, live music, and outdoor yoga sessions. The park also hosts the quarterly Food Truck Rodeo and features art installations like The Leaf. The Durham Bulls Athletic Park, home to the city’s minor league baseball team, and the Durham Performing Arts Center are notable attractions in the area. Residents have access to grocery stores like Whole Foods and Harris Teeter a couple of miles north, but the vibrant downtown dining scene offers numerous restaurants and gourmet ice cream shops within walking distance. Popular dining spots include Pizzeria Toro, Mother & Sons Trattoria, and the Velvet Hippo. City Center is walkable and bikeable, with GoDurham bus stops providing easy access to the wider city. North Carolina Highway 147 connects the neighborhood to Duke University and Duke University Hospital, both less than 3 miles away. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for residents.

Learn more about living in City Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City Center a good place to live?

City Center is a good place to live. City Center is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with good transit options. City Center is a suburban neighborhood. City Center has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 14.0 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $71,260 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 29.9% of residents. A majority of residents in City Center are renters, with 82.1% of residents renting and 17.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving City Center can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our City Center neighborhood guide.

Is City Center, NC a safe neighborhood?

City Center, NC is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 10 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in City Center?

The median home price in City Center is $80,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $16,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $410 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $18K a year to afford the median home price in City Center. The average household income in City Center is $71K.

What are the best public schools in City Center?

The best public schools that serve City Center are:

Durham School Of The Arts has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
George Watts Elementary has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
Riverside High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.6.

What are the best private schools in City Center?

The best private schools that serve City Center are:

Camelot Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
Fellowship Baptist Academy has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
Mount Zion Christian Academy has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.4.

What are the most popular zip codes in City Center, Durham, NC?

The most popular zip codes in City Center, Durham, NC include 27701, 27703, 27707, 27705 and 27704.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near City Center, Durham, NC?

The most popular neighborhoods near City Center, Durham, NC are Eastern Durham, Southside-Saint Teresa, Central Park, Hayti District and East Durham.

Home Trends in City Center, NC

Housing Trends

Median Single Family Sale Price

$225,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$75

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Median List Price

$80,000

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