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West End Homes for Sale

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    $209,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 792 Sq Ft

    709 Gerard St, Durham, NC 27701

    Property being sold as-is, where-is. Well positioned for upgrades.

    Garry Cutright Calculus Commercial

    709 Gerard St, Durham, NC 27701
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    $140,000

    • Land
    • 0.07 Acre
    • $2,000,000 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 of

    Marianne Mansour Compass -- Raleigh

    822 Kent St, Durham, NC 27701
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    $885,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,521 Sq Ft

    611 S Buchanan Blvd, Durham, NC 27701

    Stunning Victorian style home nestled in the heart of Durham's vibrant West End community. Open floor plan. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. 10 ft ceilings. Extensive millwork. Spacious family room features masonry gas log fireplace. Bright & open eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (gas range), custom cabinetry, tile backsplash & walk in pantry. 1st floor

    David Wilson Carolina's Choice Real Estate

    611 S Buchanan Blvd, Durham, NC 27701
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    $470,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,476 Sq Ft

    847 Estes St, Durham, NC 27701

    Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the heart Durham! Thoughtfully renovated with modern upgrades, it features a brand-new HVAC, new appliances including WASHER AND DRYER, a tankless water heater, stylish LVP flooring, fresh paint, and sleek quartz countertops that elevate the design. This home offers many options for downpayment assistance. This could help you buy down your rate and/or

    Mechia Burton Lux Living Realty

    847 Estes St, Durham, NC 27701
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    $599,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,942 Sq Ft

    1521 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27701

    Investors Only: This new construction gem in the heart of Durham will have a lease on it beginning May 2025. Home boasts 9' ceilings on the main level, open floor plan, bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinets and tiled backsplash! HUGE primary bedroom on the second level with his and her walk-in closets, dual vanities, tiled shower and work/study nook! This 3 bedroom home

    Donna Bass The Company Realty Group

    1521 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27701
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    $440,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,248 Sq Ft

    822 Kent St, Durham, NC 27701

    Pre-Sale Opportunity in Historic West End: Work with Taylor Custom Homes to design your one of a kind house. West End is one of Durham's oldest and most established neighborhoods.We've set a building budget, so you can customize your dream home from the ground up or opt for our thoughtfully designed plan. We've already handled key planning details, including the allowable building footprint of

    Marianne Mansour Compass -- Raleigh

    822 Kent St, Durham, NC 27701

Why Live in West End

West End in Durham is a neighborhood characterized by a blend of historic and modern homes, with 1930s Craftsman and Prairie homes alongside midcentury ranch-style houses and new constructions in Colonial Revival and Modern Farmhouse styles. The area features quiet, wooded streets and a mix of large and small lots, with some older homes being replaced by multiple new houses. Local parks such as Orchard Park, Hillside Park, and Lyon Park provide playgrounds, athletic fields, and community spaces, while Forest Hills Park offers extensive recreational facilities including tennis courts and an outdoor pool. The Pauli Murray Center for History & Justice, a National Historic Landmark, is located in the neighborhood, offering educational exhibits and workshops. West End residents have access to a variety of shopping and dining options, including Durham Co-op Market, Harris Teeter, Whole Foods, and notable eateries like 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, and GoDurham bus stops facilitating easy transit. West End is served by Durham Public Schools, with Jordan High being a highly rated option. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West End a good place to live?
West End is a good place to live. West End is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with good transit options. It has a median age of 34. The average household income is $54,839 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 62.7% of residents. A majority of residents in West End are renters, with 78.4% of residents renting and 21.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving West End can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our West End neighborhood guide.
Is West End, NC a safe neighborhood?
West End, NC is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in West End?
The median home price in West End is $440,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $88,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,180 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $93K a year to afford the median home price in West End. The average household income in West End is $55K.
What are the best public schools in West End?
The best public schools that serve West End are:
What are the best private schools in West End?
The best private schools that serve West End are:
What are the most popular zip codes in West End, Durham, NC?
The most popular zip codes in West End, Durham, NC include 27703, 27312, 27302, 27519 and 27502.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near West End, Durham, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near West End, Durham, NC are Duke Forest, Tuscaloosa-Lakewood, West End, Forest Hills and Long Meadow.
Are home prices dropping in West End?
Yes, home prices in West End are down 16% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in West End, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$374,250
Median Single Family Sale Price
$430,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$313
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Months of Supply
5.00
Median List Price
$440,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-20%
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