Description
This beautiful .19-acre lot, located in Durham, NC, sits in an area experiencing significant revitalization and growth. The region is characterized by a blend of established, quiet residential areas and new, large-scale mixed-use developments, offering a unique mix of peaceful living and urban accessibility. Lot Characteristics
• Size and Dimensions: At approximately 0.19 acres, this lot is relatively compact, ideal for a single-family home with a manageable yard, contrasting with the larger, multi-acre...This beautiful .19-acre lot, located in Durham, NC, sits in an area experiencing significant revitalization and growth. The region is characterized by a blend of established, quiet residential areas and new, large-scale mixed-use developments, offering a unique mix of peaceful living and urban accessibility. Lot Characteristics
• Size and Dimensions: At approximately 0.19 acres, this lot is relatively compact, ideal for a single-family home with a manageable yard, contrasting with the larger, multi-acre rural residential lots sometimes found further down Cheek Road. • Topography and Surroundings: The lot is a mostly cleared or lightly wooded parcel within an existing neighborhood grid. Modern new constructions, supporting strong appreciation potential. • Utilities: Properties in the immediate area often have access to city water and sewer lines, though a utility extension agreement might be necessary depending on the exact location within the neighborhood. The availability of high-speed internet and underground utilities in nearby new communities suggests a push for modern infrastructure in the area. • Accessibility: The location just off Cheek Road near Highway 70 provides easy access to major Raleigh/Durham routes, job centers like Research Triangle Park (RTP), and downtown Durham, balancing a private residential feel with excellent connectivity. The nearby US 70 corridor is a focus of NCDOT's efforts to enhance mobility. Revitalization Context
The 'revitalization' aspect is key to the area's value and future potential, driven by several factors:
• Durham Gateway at Brier Creek: A major planned mixed-use project is underway in the general Brier Creek area along US-70, bringing thousands of new housing units and retail space, which is expected to spur significant regional growth. • Infrastructure Investment: The City of Durham and NCDOT are investing in local infrastructure, including potential future U. S. 70 freeway conversions, public transit projects, and green infrastructure upgrades to mitigate heat and flooding risks in vulnerable neighborhoods. • Community Focus: Revitalization efforts in Durham, such as the Hayti Promise project and the Southside initiative, aim for inclusive growth, focusing on preserving cultural identity, promoting affordable housing, and enhancing the appearance and safety of streets. This lot is part of a community experiencing renewed interest and investment. This .19-acre lot represents a prime opportunity to build your dream home in a location poised for substantial growth and enhanced community amenities. Do not let this one get away bring us your offer!
• Size and Dimensions: At approximately 0.19 acres, this lot is relatively compact, ideal for a single-family home with a manageable yard, contrasting with the larger, multi-acre...This beautiful .19-acre lot, located in Durham, NC, sits in an area experiencing significant revitalization and growth. The region is characterized by a blend of established, quiet residential areas and new, large-scale mixed-use developments, offering a unique mix of peaceful living and urban accessibility. Lot Characteristics
• Size and Dimensions: At approximately 0.19 acres, this lot is relatively compact, ideal for a single-family home with a manageable yard, contrasting with the larger, multi-acre rural residential lots sometimes found further down Cheek Road. • Topography and Surroundings: The lot is a mostly cleared or lightly wooded parcel within an existing neighborhood grid. Modern new constructions, supporting strong appreciation potential. • Utilities: Properties in the immediate area often have access to city water and sewer lines, though a utility extension agreement might be necessary depending on the exact location within the neighborhood. The availability of high-speed internet and underground utilities in nearby new communities suggests a push for modern infrastructure in the area. • Accessibility: The location just off Cheek Road near Highway 70 provides easy access to major Raleigh/Durham routes, job centers like Research Triangle Park (RTP), and downtown Durham, balancing a private residential feel with excellent connectivity. The nearby US 70 corridor is a focus of NCDOT's efforts to enhance mobility. Revitalization Context
The 'revitalization' aspect is key to the area's value and future potential, driven by several factors:
• Durham Gateway at Brier Creek: A major planned mixed-use project is underway in the general Brier Creek area along US-70, bringing thousands of new housing units and retail space, which is expected to spur significant regional growth. • Infrastructure Investment: The City of Durham and NCDOT are investing in local infrastructure, including potential future U. S. 70 freeway conversions, public transit projects, and green infrastructure upgrades to mitigate heat and flooding risks in vulnerable neighborhoods. • Community Focus: Revitalization efforts in Durham, such as the Hayti Promise project and the Southside initiative, aim for inclusive growth, focusing on preserving cultural identity, promoting affordable housing, and enhancing the appearance and safety of streets. This lot is part of a community experiencing renewed interest and investment. This .19-acre lot represents a prime opportunity to build your dream home in a location poised for substantial growth and enhanced community amenities. Do not let this one get away bring us your offer!
Property Details for 2202 Ellington Street
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SubdivisionNot in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 05:47 PM
Property Details for 2202 Ellington Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 10135722 |
| Days on Market | 3 |
| Taxes | $250 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Land |
| MLS Type | Land / Unimproved Land |
| Year Built | - |
| Lot Size | 0.19 AC |
| County | Durham County |
Location
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Building Information for 2202 Ellington Street
Lot Size0.19 AC
Payment Calculator
$762 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Principal and Interest
$741
Property Taxes
$21
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 2202 Ellington Street
Summary
Location and General Information
- Zoning: Residential
- Directions: HWY 70 to Cheek Rd, turn RT, go to Ellington St, turn RT, go to end and turn RT property on the LT
- Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
- Latitude: 36.002258
- Longitude: -78.853351
- Road Frontage Type: City Street, 2 Lane Road
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
- Association: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $249.62
- City Limits Of: Durham
- City Limits YN: Yes
- Lot Number: 21
- 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 - Merrick-Moore
- Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Neal
- High School: Durham - Southern
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Few Trees, Level, Partially Cleared
- Lot Size Dimensions: See Aeiral
- Parcel Number: 161105
- List PriceAcre: 788947.37
- Power Production YN: No
- Road Frontage Length: 0
Property and Assessments
- Photos Count: 2
- Possible Use: Residential
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Current Use: Development, Unimproved, Vacant
- Senior Community: No
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Water Source: Public
- Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Pool Private: No
Interior Features
- Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Agent
Sale and Listing
- Property Type: Land
- Property Class Name: CrossProperty
Property History for 2202 Ellington Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2025 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #10135722 | $149,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2025 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #10135722 | $149,900 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 2202 Ellington Street
Taxable ValueLand$83,300Additions-Total$83,300
Tax Record2025$826 ($69 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleResidentialZoningRS-20CountyDURHAMAPN161105
Schools near 2202 Ellington Street
This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Merrick-Moore Elementary PublicPK to 5 | ||
Neal Middle Public6 to 8 | ||
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Public9 to 12 | ||
Ignite Online Academy PublicK 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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