134 Nelson St

1,583 Sq. Ft.
$243 / Sq. Ft.
1,583
Sq. Ft.
$243
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price improvement and seller incentives now being offered, don't miss this opportunity. Charming Durham home situated on a desirable corner lot, offering added outdoor space, natural light, and great curb appeal. Conveniently located just minutes from NCCU, with easy access to downtown Durham, the American Tobacco Campus, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with comfortable living spaces designed for everyday living. The...Price improvement and seller incentives now being offered, don't miss this opportunity. Charming Durham home situated on a desirable corner lot, offering added outdoor space, natural light, and great curb appeal. Conveniently located just minutes from NCCU, with easy access to downtown Durham, the American Tobacco Campus, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with comfortable living spaces designed for everyday living. The corner lot provides additional flexibility for outdoor enjoyment, entertaining, or future possibilities. Seller is offering closing cost assistance and/or owner financing options, providing added flexibility for a variety of buyers. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or exploring opportunities in a growing Durham location, this home offers strong value, convenience, and long-term potential. Schedule your showing today.
  1. Listed by Shalon Leonard • CityScapes Properties LLC

Property Details for 134 Nelson Street

View
Yes
Waterfront
No
Subdivision
College Heights
LISTING UPDATED: 04/23/2026 12:03 PM

Property Details for 134 Nelson Street

StatusActive
MLS #10149294
Days on Market72
Taxes$998 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1946
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyDurham County

Location

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Building Information for 134 Nelson Street

Stories2Year Built1946Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

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$2,022 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,939

Property Taxes

$83

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 134 Nelson Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-5
  • Directions: Head toward Brant St on Fayetteville St- Turn right onto Pekoe Ave. Go for 0.2 mi- Turn left onto Otis St. Go for 489 ft, then you'll arrive at the property.
  • Subdivision Name: College Heights
  • Latitude: 35.973011
  • Longitude: -78.905455
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $997.50
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 11
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Spaulding
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Shepard
  • High School: Durham - J D Clement Early College
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1583.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Architectural Style: A-Frame
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 239232
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 24
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Plans
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Spa: No
  • Interior: Brick
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 22 x 13.3
  • Room Width: 13.3
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9.8 x 11
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 9.8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 11
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 23 x 13
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11.5
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15.7 x 11.5
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Length: 15.7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 8
  • Room Description: Half Bath
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 4.4 x 8.2
  • Room Width: 8.2
  • Room Length: 4.4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 134 Nelson Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 23, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10149294

$385,000—
Feb 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10149294

$395,000—
Feb 5, 2026

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10139438

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/23/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10149294

$385,000
02/27/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10149294

$395,000
02/05/2026

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10139438

—

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Public Records for 134 Nelson Street

Taxable ValueLand$100,625Additions-Total$100,625
Tax Record2025$997 ($83 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,622 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,622 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946ZoningRU-5CountyDURHAMAPN239232Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 134 Nelson Street

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Morehead Montessori
PublicPK to 5

C. C. Spaulding Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Sherwood Githens Middle
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Public9 to 12

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134 Nelson Street is a single family home for sale in Durham, NC 27707. This property was listed for sale on February 27, 2026 by CityScapes Properties LLC, it's currently listed at $385,000. It has been on the market for a total of 72 days and was last sold on May 9, 2024. This listing's school district is Durham Public School District. Nearby schools include Morehead Montessori, C. C. Spaulding Elementary and Sherwood Githens Middle. 134 Nelson Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,583 sqft single family home built in 1946.

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