{"id":5017,"date":"2026-05-09T03:11:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T03:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/?p=5017"},"modified":"2026-05-09T03:11:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T03:11:52","slug":"1-16-acre-development-opportunity-in-durham-nc-prime-location-for-builders-and-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/?p=5017","title":{"rendered":"1.16-Acre Development Opportunity in Durham, NC \u2013 Prime Location for Builders and Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"97\">\n<p data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"448\">Situated in the desirable <strong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"152\">Cedar Hills subdivision<\/strong> of Durham, this <strong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"191\">1.16-acre property<\/strong> presents a rare opportunity for buyers, investors, or builders seeking land with strong redevelopment potential. Combining size, location, and accessibility, this parcel offers flexibility in a market where larger lots are increasingly difficult to find.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1nwn74y\" data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"473\">Property Overview<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"888\">\n<li data-section-id=\"3yzej0\" data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"550\"><strong data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"490\">Lot Size:<\/strong> 1.16 acres (approx. dimensions: 342 x 200 x 163 x 283 ft)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"bxb5oz\" data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"704\"><strong data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"564\">Zoning:<\/strong> R-8, suitable for various residential uses (buyers should verify with local authorities regarding multifamily or redevelopment potential)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"16yco5\" data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"812\"><strong data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"725\">Existing Home:<\/strong> Built in 1982, single-story ranch-style, 1,444 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"13nu7h9\" data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"888\"><strong data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"829\">Condition:<\/strong> Major fixer-upper; potential teardown or full renovation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"1206\">The wooded lot provides privacy and natural character, making it ideal for a new custom home, a small-scale residential development, or investment holding. Existing <strong data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1093\">public water and sewer connections<\/strong> streamline development logistics, and the irregular lot dimensions offer creative site planning opportunities.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"nryyu0\" data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1233\">Location Highlights<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1568\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1k9j5x6\" data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1351\"><strong data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1257\">Downtown Durham:<\/strong> Short drive to dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and revitalized urban amenities<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"i1g6et\" data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1462\"><strong data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1373\">Transportation:<\/strong> Convenient access to major highways and <strong data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1460\">Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"nmtx4c\" data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1568\"><strong data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1480\">Recreation:<\/strong> Proximity to parks and green spaces, combining urban convenience with outdoor leisure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1792\">Durham\u2019s growing economy, proximity to research, education, and technology hubs, and rising demand for residential development make this property especially attractive for investors or builders seeking long-term returns.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1u5bbmr\" data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1818\">Financial Snapshot<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"2018\">\n<li data-section-id=\"4idibe\" data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1856\"><strong data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1845\">Tax Assessed Value:<\/strong> $304,411<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"125w4vs\" data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1899\"><strong data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1876\">Annual Taxes:<\/strong> Approximately $3,017<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"sm749g\" data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"2018\"><strong data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1919\">Listing Type:<\/strong> Entry-only; buyers are encouraged to review details carefully and conduct thorough due diligence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"g5ey0f\" data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2062\">Investment and Development Potential<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2160\">For investors or builders, the property provides a <strong data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2131\">blank canvas<\/strong> for a variety of projects:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2311\">\n<li data-section-id=\"12ip2co\" data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2200\">New <strong data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2198\">single-family construction<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"5afufr\" data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2267\"><strong data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2232\">Multifamily redevelopment<\/strong> (subject to zoning verification)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"in9wr7\" data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2311\">Long-term land holding for appreciation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2313\" data-end=\"2435\">The wooded lot offers opportunities to incorporate mature trees into site design, enhancing both aesthetics and privacy.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1sk69bo\" data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2461\">Key Considerations<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2756\">\n<li data-section-id=\"p21myi\" data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2562\">Existing structure is a <strong data-start=\"2489\" data-end=\"2510\">major fixer-upper<\/strong>; teardown or extensive renovation may be required<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"688u20\" data-start=\"2563\" data-end=\"2675\">Buyers should perform inspections, review zoning, and consult with professionals for development feasibility<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1di0c4r\" data-start=\"2676\" data-end=\"2756\">Lot size and location make it increasingly rare in Durham\u2019s expanding market<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5019\" src=\"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa1_cleanup.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5020\" src=\"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa2_cleanup.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5021\" src=\"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aa3_cleanup.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Listed on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zillow.com\/homedetails\/2921-Carolyn-Dr-Durham-NC-27703\/49989458_zpid\/\">Zillow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Situated in the desirable Cedar Hills subdivision of Durham, this 1.16-acre property presents a rare opportunity for buyers, investors, or builders seeking land with strong redevelopment potential. Combining size, location, and accessibility, this parcel offers flexibility in a market where larger lots are increasingly difficult to find. Property Overview Lot Size: 1.16 acres (approx&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/?p=5017\" class=\"more-link\">CONTINUE READING &gt;&gt;&gt;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;1.16-Acre Development Opportunity in Durham, NC \u2013 Prime Location for Builders and Investors&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5018,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5017"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5022,"href":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5017\/revisions\/5022"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknonoktasi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}