Active
1 bed809 sqft
208 Rigsbee Ave, Unit 206, Durham, NC 27701
Est: $2,373/moGet pre-approved
CondoProperty Type
1930Year Built
$420/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$247/moHOA Fees
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Located just steps from all that makes Downtown Durham cool, this high-ceilinged studio condo is a quiet refuge in the heart of it all. Exposed brick and large windows give this condo unique character and historic authenticity. You also have access to an expansive roof deck, and garage parking in the basement. Don't miss the opportunity to own this attractive and affordable Bull City condo.Located just steps from all that makes Downtown Durham cool, this high-ceilinged studio condo is a quiet refuge in the heart of it all. Exposed brick and large windows give this condo unique character and historic authenticity. You also have access to an expansive roof deck, and garage parking in the basement. Don't miss the opportunity to own this attractive and affordable Bull City condo.
201 days on Market
  • Listed by: Adam J Dickinson 919.452.3751 adam@nestrealty.com Brokerage DRE #C28317 • Nest Realty of the Triangle
Last updated: 08/21/2026 08:52 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10151042

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$2,373 per month

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Principal and Interest

$1,815

Property Taxes

$311

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Property Information for 208 Rigsbee Avenue, Unit 206

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,729 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Condominium
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: 208 Rigsbee Ave
  • Floor: 2nd floor
  • Year Built: 1930
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From I-85 take N Roxboro (becomes N Mangum) S toward downtown. R onto E Chapel Hill St. R onto Rigsbee. From the Durham Frwy. takeChapel Hill St E toward downtown. L onto Rigsbee. (Park on street or one of two decks on either end of the block).
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.997374
  • Longitude: -78.899628
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $246.55
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Water, Storm Water Maintenance
  • Association Name: Eleanor Condo Association
  • Association Phone2: 919-863-0818
  • Association: Yes
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,729.23
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
Contract Information
  • Has Comp Sale: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - George Watts Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Brogden Middle
  • High School: Durham - Riverside High
Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Basement
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 809.0
  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 205611
  • Structure Type: Other, Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: Yes
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Primary Residence: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built Effective: 1930
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Doors, Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Gas Grill
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Other, See Remarks
  • Roof: Membrane
  • New Construction Type: Other, Site Built, Brick
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Flooring: Concrete
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Walk-In Shower
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 15.9
  • Width: 15.0

Property History for 208 Rigsbee Avenue, Unit 206

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 21, 2026

Price Change

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10151042

$340,000—
Mar 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10151042

$415,000—
Dec 13, 2012

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1846437

$171,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/21/2026

Price Change

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10151042

$340,000
03/06/2026

Listed (Active)

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10151042

$415,000
12/13/2012

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1846437

$171,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 208 Rigsbee Avenue, Unit 206

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$351,383Total-
Tax Record2025$3,729 ($311 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt784 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt784 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,002 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1930Year Renovated1930CountyDURHAMAPN205611

Schools near 208 Rigsbee Avenue, Unit 206

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
W G Pearson Elementary
PublicPK to 5

George Watts Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Brogden Middle
Public6 to 8

Riverside High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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208 Rigsbee Avenue, Unit 206 is a condo for sale in Durham, NC 27701. This property was listed for sale on March 6, 2026 by Nest Realty of the Triangle, it's currently listed at $340,000. It has been on the market for a total of 201 days and was last sold on December 13, 2012. This listing's school district is Durham Public School District. Nearby schools include W G Pearson Elementary, George Watts Elementary and Brogden Middle. 208 Rigsbee Avenue, Unit 206 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 809 sqft condo built in 1930.

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