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Historic West End Homes for Sale

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    $469,000 Open Sun 1PM - 5PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,425 Sq Ft

    820 Kent St, Durham, NC 27701

    Welcome home to this beautifully renovated hundred-year-old home in Durham's beloved West End neighborhood. Taken down to the studs and rebuilt in 2022-2023, this home offers brand-new HVAC, roof, plumbing, and electrical—so you can move in with confidence and enjoy low-maintenance living from day one. Sunlight fills the home throughout the day, with east-facing front rooms, porch, and primary

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    Don Anthony Gomez

    C-A-RE Realty

    (919) 899-7485

    820 Kent St, Durham, NC 27701
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    $875,000 New Construction

    • 2 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,922 Sq Ft

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 307, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing Elm Hill, a new townhome-style condo community situated in the heart of Durham's historic Morehead Hill neighborhood. Featuring a diverse range of floor plans and exemplary amenities right at your doorstep, Elm Hill offers the ease of condo living paired with a true neighborhood feel. The A2 floor plan offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half bathrooms, with 2 additional bonus/flex rooms.

    Manfred Franz Urban Durham Realty

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 307, Durham, NC 27707
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    $598,500 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    1013 Carroll St Unit B, Durham, NC 27707

    Experience modern downtown living at its best! This brand new 3BR/2BA home near the Durham Bulls ballpark combines luxury finishes with a fresh, open feel. Step inside to an airy floor plan with recessed lighting, soft-close cabinets, and a massive quartz island perfect for cooking or gathering. You'll love the thoughtful touches—like the built-in dog wash station, rainfall showers, and spacious

    Sydney Allen Block & Associates Realty

    1013 Carroll St Unit B, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,040,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 2,202 Sq Ft

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 304, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing Elm Hill, a new townhome-style condo community situated in the heart of Durham's historic Morehead Hill neighborhood. Featuring a diverse range of floor plans and exemplary amenities right at your doorstep, Elm Hill offers the ease of condo living paired with a true neighborhood feel. The A3 floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, with an additional bonus/flex room. Each

    Manfred Franz Urban Durham Realty

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 304, Durham, NC 27707
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    $995,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,682 Sq Ft

    1014 Manor Way, Durham, NC 27701

    FINAL PHASE—SELLING NOW! Move-In Ready Luxury Townhome with Elevator & Rooftop Terrace in Downtown Durham. Experience luxury living at The Terraces at Morehead Hill, where design, comfort, and location converge. This move-in ready three-bedroom, 3.5-bath end-unit townhome features a full-size elevator, private rooftop terrace, and attached two-car garage with EV charger, all just steps from

    Justin Florian The Florian Companies

    1014 Manor Way, Durham, NC 27701
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    $885,000 New Construction

    • 2 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,922 Sq Ft

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 108, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing Elm Hill, a new townhome-style condo community situated in the heart of Durham's historic Morehead Hill neighborhood. Featuring a diverse range of floor plans and exemplary amenities right at your doorstep, Elm Hill offers the ease of condo living paired with a true neighborhood feel. The A2 floor plan offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half bathrooms, with 2 additional bonus/flex rooms.

    Steve Artabane Urban Durham Realty

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 108, Durham, NC 27707
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    $320,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 986 Sq Ft

    1031 Cornell St, Durham, NC 27707

    Charming bungalow in an enviable location less than 2 miles from downtown Durham and less than a mile to Lakewood Social and Cocoa Cinnamon. Natural light is abundant and the open floor plan is perfect for hosting friends, or hang out on the expansive, screened front porch for bug-free enjoyment. The backyard is sizable and ready for your green thumb or Fido. Walk-in crawlspace for ample storage.

    Terri Turner Real Broker, LLC

    1031 Cornell St, Durham, NC 27707
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    $275,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,307 Sq Ft

    1022 Kent St, Durham, NC 27707

    Updated vintage duplex perfectly located in Lyon Park where you are just a few blocks from coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores, shops, and parks. Newer windows & flooring, original 5 panel doors, tongue and groove interior wood walls.

    Mariana Byrd Urban Durham Realty

    1022 Kent St, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,100,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,342 Sq Ft

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 101, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing Elm Hill, a new townhome-style condo community situated in the heart of Durham's historic Morehead Hill neighborhood. Featuring a diverse range of floor plans and exemplary amenities right at your doorstep, Elm Hill offers the ease of condo living paired with a true neighborhood feel. The C1 floorplan is an end unit, offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, with 2 additional bonus/flex

    Susan Herst Urban Durham Realty

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 101, Durham, NC 27707
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    $970,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 2,049 Sq Ft

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 202, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing Elm Hill, a new townhome-style condo community situated in the heart of Durham's historic Morehead Hill neighborhood. Featuring a diverse range of floor plans and exemplary amenities right at your doorstep, Elm Hill offers the ease of condo living paired with a true neighborhood feel. The A1 floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, with an additional bonus/flex room. Each

    Manfred Franz Urban Durham Realty

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 202, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,045,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,179 Sq Ft

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 125, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing Elm Hill, a new townhome-style condo community situated in the heart of Durham's historic Morehead Hill neighborhood. Featuring a diverse range of floor plans and exemplary amenities right at your doorstep, Elm Hill offers the ease of condo living paired with a true neighborhood feel. The C2 floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, with 2 additional bonus/flex rooms. Each

    Steve Artabane Urban Durham Realty

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 125, Durham, NC 27707
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    $579,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,948 Sq Ft

    1521 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27701

    Newer-built (Aug 2024) 3-bed modern home, with no HOA or Restrictions, just a couple minutes away from Downtown Durham & Duke University. Main level features an open-floor plan with living room, guest suite w/ an en-suite bath, 9-foot ceilings, back deck, powder room, gourmet kitchen w/ SS appliances, tile backsplash, granite counters, island, and vent hood above stove. Second level has the

    Martin Verdi Compass -- Raleigh

    1521 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27701
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    $125,000

    • Land
    • 0.14 Acre
    • $892,857 per Acre

    905 Morehead Ave, Durham, NC 27707

    Fantastic Opportunity in Prime Morehead Hill Location!Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a vacant lot in the heart of the Morehead Hill Historic District. Situated in a prime location, near DPAC, Forest Hills Park, Lakewood Shopping Center, Duke University, and vibrant Downtown Durham, gives you the opportunity to enjoy the best of city living in a serene, tree-lined

    Jamaal INGRAM Pashuan4Homes Realty

    905 Morehead Ave, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,285,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 2,678 Sq Ft

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 200, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing Elm Hill, a new townhome-style condo community situated in the heart of Durham's historic Morehead Hill neighborhood. Featuring a diverse range of floor plans and exemplary amenities right at your doorstep, Elm Hill offers the ease of condo living paired with a true neighborhood feel. The B3E floor plan is an end unit, offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, with an additional bonus/flex

    Susan Herst Urban Durham Realty

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 200, Durham, NC 27707
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    $800,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,310 Sq Ft

    779 Willard St, Durham, NC 27701

    Our last Move-in-Ready, award-winning ''Parade of Homes'' Promenade floor! This TH is pre-shafted and wired for a future 4-stop elevator. Walk over the footbridge to DPAC, Durham Bulls games, and the restaurants of the American Tobacco District, or hop on the 22-mile American Tobacco Trail minutes from your front door. 5-minute drive to Duke University and Duke Medical Center. 3,690 SF interior

    Justin Florian The Florian Companies

    779 Willard St, Durham, NC 27701
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    $578,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,757 Sq Ft

    1101 Fairview St, Durham, NC 27707

    Experience the perfect blend of modern design, thoughtful craftsmanship, and everyday convenience in this contemporary home that has undergone a major renovation, located just minutes from Downtown Durham and the American Tobacco District. The striking exterior features a bold two-tone palette with sleek black trim, blending the home's original footprint with a thoughtfully modernized interior

    Brittney Moore Fathom Realty NC, LLC

    1101 Fairview St, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,035,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,207 Sq Ft

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 100, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing Elm Hill, a new townhome-style condo community situated in the heart of Durham's historic Morehead Hill neighborhood. Featuring a diverse range of floor plans and exemplary amenities right at your doorstep, Elm Hill offers the ease of condo living paired with a true neighborhood feel. The B2E floor plan is an end unit, offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, with an additional bonus/flex

    Steve Artabane Urban Durham Realty

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 100, Durham, NC 27707
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    $365,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 949 Sq Ft

    1106 Carroll St, Durham, NC 27707

    Incredible deal for a high-end rebuild. Fully permitted, down-to-the-studs renovation in the heart of Morehead Hill—brand new everything and literally nothing left to do but move in and love it! 1106 Carroll has been rebuilt and reinvented with intention & craft. Roof, windows, siding, HVAC, tankless water heater, electrical, plumbing—plus fresh insulation from top to bottom—set the foundation

    Dara Shain Inhabit Real Estate

    1106 Carroll St, Durham, NC 27707
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    $120,000

    • Land
    • 0.07 Acre
    • $1,714,286 per Acre

    822 Kent St, Durham, NC 27701

    Vacant Land available in Durham's West End: Whether you are dreaming of your own cozy cottage, or hoping to build an AirBNB or a long-term rental, this buildable Small Lot Option is the perfect blank canvas for homeowners or savvy investors with vision.Just a few blocks away, you can enjoy the Sarah P. Duke Gardens, the Nasher + Haemisegger Sculpture Garden, or soaking in the historic beauty

    Marianne Mansour Compass -- Raleigh

    822 Kent St, Durham, NC 27701
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    $1,045,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,168 Sq Ft

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 504, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing Elm Hill, a new townhome-style condo community situated in the heart of Durham's historic Morehead Hill neighborhood. Featuring a diverse range of floor plans and exemplary amenities right at your doorstep, Elm Hill offers the ease of condo living paired with a true neighborhood feel. The C3HC floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, with an elevator. Each residence includes a

    Susan Herst Urban Durham Realty

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 504, Durham, NC 27707
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    $1,080,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,179 Sq Ft

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 127, Durham, NC 27707

    Introducing Elm Hill, a new townhome-style condo community situated in the heart of Durham's historic Morehead Hill neighborhood. Featuring a diverse range of floor plans and exemplary amenities right at your doorstep, Elm Hill offers the ease of condo living paired with a true neighborhood feel. The C2E floor plan is an end unit, offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, with 2 additional bonus/flex

    Steve Artabane Urban Durham Realty

    518 Morehead Ave Unit 127, Durham, NC 27707

Why Live in Historic West End

The Historic West End is Durham's oldest and largest historically Black neighborhood. Today, the community is characterized by a blend of home architecture, including Craftsman and Prairie homes from the 1930s, mid-century ranch-style houses and new constructions in Colonial Revival and Modern Farmhouse styles. The area also has quiet, wooded streets and a mix of large and small lots. Local green spaces include Orchard Park, Maplewood Park, and Lyon Park, which provide playgrounds, athletic fields and community spaces. Forest Hills Park also offers tennis courts and an outdoor pool. The Pauli Murray Center for History & Justice, a National Historic Landmark, is located in the neighborhood and includes educational exhibits and workshops. West End residents have access to a variety of shopping and dining options, including the Durham Co-op Market, Harris Teeter and Whole Foods. Eateries include Nanas, The Original Q-Shack and Saltbox Seafood Joint. The neighborhood is well-connected, with the Durham Freeway providing quick access to downtown and Duke University Hospital. GoDurham buses stop along Morehead Avenue, Duke Street and Chapel Hill Road. The community is served by Durham Public Schools, with Jordan High being a highly rated option, according to Niche.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Historic West End a good place to live?
Historic West End is a good place to live. Historic West End is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Historic West End has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 35. The average household income is $80,717 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 45.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Historic West End are renters, with 73.8% of residents renting and 26.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Historic West End can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Historic West End neighborhood guide.
Is Historic West End, NC a safe neighborhood?
Historic West End, NC is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Historic West End?
The median home price in Historic West End is $800,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $160,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.1%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,880 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $166K a year to afford the median home price in Historic West End. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Historic West End is $81K.
What are the best public schools in Historic West End?
The best public schools that serve Historic West End are:
What are the best private schools in Historic West End?
The best private schools that serve Historic West End are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Historic West End, Durham, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Historic West End, Durham, NC include 27707, 27701, 27705, 27703 and 27704.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Historic West End, Durham, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Historic West End, Durham, NC are Forest Hills, American Tobacco, Tuscaloosa-Lakewood, Duke Forest and Southside-Saint Teresa.

Home Trends in Historic West End, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$675,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$535,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$902,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$880,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$368
Number of Homes for Sale
18
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Months of Supply
8.00
Median List Price
$800,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
72%
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