#10093235, Marisol Alvarez, Listing office: Triangle Residential Realty
$700,000 List price
116 Chestnut St Durham, NC 27707
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,092 sqft
0.1 acres
$335 / sqft
House
Property details
About 116 Chestnut St
Welcome to 116 Chestnut Street—a one-of-a-kind new construction in the heart of one of Durham's most sought after neighborhoods, walk to Durham Bulls Athletic Park and so much more that downtown has to offer. This home delivers high-end custom craftsmanship, elevated finishes, and rare functionality—all just minutes from the best of Downtown Durham. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by gorgeous white oak flooring and a light-filled open layout that was designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home features custom white oak cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a bespoke designer fireplace that anchors the living space with warmth and style. The three-panel sliding glass doors open wide to a covered back screened porch with clear skyline views of downtown Durham—creating a seamless connection between indoor luxury and outdoor relaxation. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms offer privacy and flexibility, including a serene primary suite with a spa-inspired zero-entry double head shower for two! A large thoughtfully designed owner's closet will handle the most discerning person. Also an attached 2-car garage!—a rare find in this part of town—adds security and convenience. ✦ Property Highlights: 4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 2,092 SQFT White Oak Floors & Custom Cabinetry Quartz Countertops & Designer Fireplace Three-Panel Sliding Glass Door to Screened-In Porch Durham Skyline Views Attached 2-Car Garage - Rare in Central Durham .14-Acre Lot with City Utilities No HOA or Restrictive Covenants Walkable to Downtown Durham, Minutes to Major Commuter Routes Whether you're a design-savvy homeowner, urban professional, or investor seeking lasting value, 116 Chestnut offers the best of new construction—with style that truly stands apart. Schedule your private tour today—this one won't last.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Size2,092 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2025
ParkingGarage
MLS #10108606
Garage2 spaces
ViewCity, City Lights, Downtown, Panoramic
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage
- View: City, City Lights, Downtown, Panoramic
- Exterior: Lighting
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Farmhouse, Transitional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $700,000
- Price/SqFt: $334
- Annual Tax Amount: $791
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: City Lot, Views
- Directions: Take exit 3A for Fayetteville St toward North Carolina Central Univ Continue on Fayetteville St. Take E Lakewood Ave to Chestnut St Turn left onto Fayetteville St Turn right onto E Lakewood Ave Turn left onto S Roxboro St Turn right onto Chestnut St Destination will be on the rig
- Year Built: 2025
- Living Area: 2,092 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 10108606
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Realty Raleigh
- Office Phone: (919) 741-2541
- Office Email: rob.walton@realtyraleigh.net
- Listing Agent: Uriah Dortch
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2023 | Home Sold | $179,000 |
| May 31, 2018 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
| Nov 26, 2014 | Home Sold | $72,500 |
| Mar 09, 2004 | Home Sold | $97,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $56,750 | $791 |
| 2023 | $56,750 | $743 |
| 2022 | $56,750 | $726 |
| 2021 | $56,750 | $722 |
| 2020 | $56,750 | $705 |
| 2019 | $56,750 | $705 |
| 2018 | $17,025 | $230 |
| 2017 | $27,772 | $373 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.6 mi
•909 Cobb St
2
C.C. Spaulding Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•1531 S Roxboro St
7
Burton Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.0 mi
•1500 Mathison St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $16,058. The most common annual income of people living in Durham, NC is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
75%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
68%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
5%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
Figure Skating
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Books-a-Million
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Church's Chicken
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Cadillac
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 116 Chestnut St
The listing price of 116 Chestnut St property is $700,000.
The property 116 Chestnut St is a house located in Durham, North Carolina, 27707.
Active Listing: 116 Chestnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 116 Chestnut St are: Morehead Montessori Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), C.C. Spaulding Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Burton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Healthy Start Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Global Scholars Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Park School for Child (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), J D Clement Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Durham School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Durham's Performance Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $791 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 28, 2023 for $179,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 116 Chestnut St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 116 Chestnut St is 2,092 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 116 Chestnut St is 2025.
This home is located at 116 Chestnut St in Durham, NC and zip code 27707 in the Southside / Saint Teresa neighborhood. This 2,092 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $700,000.
In July 2025 more than 68 listings in Durham, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 72 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 177 were sold below. The number of listings in Durham, NC increased by 0.2% between June and July 2025. In July 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $424,854.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.