708 Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27707Rare investor opportunity steps from the heart of Downtown Durham. This 1930-built, two-level property at 708 S Roxboro Street sits on a publicly maintained road with immediate access to the American Tobacco Trail, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, DPAC, and the American Tobacco Campus -- one of the most walkable and in-demand corridors in the Triangle. The current configuration features two self-contained units, each with a private entrance, kitchen, living area, and primary bedroom -- offering flexibility for a full gut renovation, a duplex income play, or a single-family conversion. Two electric meters are already in place. Hardwood floors, crawlspace foundation, and a Colonial two-story footprint give this property strong bones for the right buyer. 24-hour notice required for all showings, by appointment only. Cash, conventional, and FHA 203K financing welcome. 1031 exchange eligible. Contact listing agent for comps and showing instructions.
$280,000
5 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.15 acres
1,892 square feet
$148 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
- Lot Size Acres 0.15
- Other Parking street and off street available
- Parking Features Additional Parking, Off Street, On Site, On Street
- Structure Type Duplex
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,892
- Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Hardwood, Linoleum
- Heating Heat Pump
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Laundry Features Main Level
- Tax Annual Amount 4088.95
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1930
Additional Property Information
- TypeDuplex
- Built1930
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyDurham
- AreaDurham
- Elementary SchoolDurham - C C Spaulding Elementary
- Middle SchoolDurham - Durham School of the Arts
- High SchoolDurham - The School for Creative Studies
Listing courtesy of 8th Day Realty Group LLC. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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