This is your chance! A rare opportunity to build in one of Durham's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. This roughly quarter-acre lot sits right on Wells Street in the Morehead Hill Historic District, offering the same tree-lined charm and character as its surrounding streets, just moments from Forest Hills Park and downtown Durham. According to the Durham Planning Department, the zoning for 1018 Wells Street is RS-10 Urban Tier, which allows for single-family and duplex configurations. This is an ideal chance for someone looking to design a home that honors the character of Morehead Hill while creating something entirely their own. Bring your vision to one of Durham's most established and beloved addresses. If you've been looking for the right place to build in Durham, you may as well call off the search, because it doesn't get much better than this!
| MLS # | 10181100 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Days On Site | 57 |
| Listing Provided By | Urban Durham Realty | Manfred Franz |
| Zoning | RS-10 |
|---|---|
| Acreage | 0.25 |
| Utilities | Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available |
|---|---|
| Sewer | None, None24 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 223200 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | PROP-HOOD G/WELLS ST LOTS /LT#04 GR PT PL:000010-000073 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Durham |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 27707 |
| Area | Durham |
| Community Name | Not in a Subdivision |
| School District | Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr Hig |
| Elementary School | Durham - Morehead Montessori |
| High School | Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr Hig |
| Listing VS Median (in Not in a Subdivision) | |
Price: $250,000 low | high Med: $384,500 On site: 57 low | high Med: 119.5 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Durham |
| City | Durham |
| Zip Code | 27707 |
| Area | Durham |
| Community Name | Not in a Subdivision |
| School District | Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr Hig |
| Elementary School | Durham - Morehead Montessori |
| High School | Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr Hig |
| Listing VS Median (in Not in a Subdivision) | |
Price: $250,000 low | high Med: $384,500 On site: 57 low | high Med: 119.5 | |