708 S Roxboro St

1,892 Sq. Ft.
$185 / Sq. Ft.
1,892
Sq. Ft.
$185
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Investor Special in Prime Downtown Durham! This 1930-built historic property at 708 S Roxboro Street offers exceptional potential as a single-family residence or duplex in it's current configuration (two electric meters, tenant-occupied upstairs unit with separate entrance). With 1,925 sq ft, 4-bedrooms, and 2-bathrooms across two levels (each with kitchen, living room, primary bedroom, and separate entrances), the flexible layout suits multi-generational living, rental income, or a full flip. Property...Investor Special in Prime Downtown Durham! This 1930-built historic property at 708 S Roxboro Street offers exceptional potential as a single-family residence or duplex in it's current configuration (two electric meters, tenant-occupied upstairs unit with separate entrance). With 1,925 sq ft, 4-bedrooms, and 2-bathrooms across two levels (each with kitchen, living room, primary bedroom, and separate entrances), the flexible layout suits multi-generational living, rental income, or a full flip. Property needs $200,000-$300,000 in renovations (cosmetic, systems, kitchens/baths) to reach modern standards and achieve $700K-$800K ARV based on recent comps. Sold strictly ''as is'' - perfect for experienced investors or contractors. Tenant-occupied; showings by appointment. Priced to move quickly. Contact listing agent for private showings, comps, and renovation estimates. Walk to Bulls Park, DPAC & American Tobacco Trail. #DurhamRealEstate #DurhamInvestors #FixAndFlip #DowntownDurham #RealEstateInvesting
  1. Listed by Ricardo Cobos • 8th Day Realty Group LLC

Property Details for 708 South Roxboro Street

View
Yes
Showings Expected to Begin
02-05-2026
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 02/04/2026 10:38 PM

Property Details for 708 South Roxboro Street

StatusComing Soon
MLS #10144631
Days on Market-
Taxes$4,089 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyDurham County

Location

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Building Information for 708 South Roxboro Street

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,047 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,706

Property Taxes

$341

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 708 South Roxboro Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-3
  • Directions: see google
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.986694
  • Longitude: -78.902991
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,088.95
  • City Limits Of: Durham
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 5
  • 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 - Durham School of the Arts
  • High School: Durham - The School for Creative Studies
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1892.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 118601
  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 19
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • New Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Duplex
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Interior: Vinyl Siding
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 10
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Laundry
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 708 South Roxboro Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 4, 2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10130036

—
Nov 17, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10130036

$375,000—
Nov 4, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10130036

$389,000—
Oct 27, 2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10129916

—
Oct 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10129916

$399,000—
Oct 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10130036

$399,000—
Jun 21, 2006

Sold

AMLS #843158

$36,000—
Jun 21, 2006

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #843158

$36,000—
Jun 12, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #212372075

$36,000—
Jan 22, 2006

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #843158

$38,500—
Jan 22, 2006

Listed (Active)

AMLS #843158

$38,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/04/2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10130036

—
11/17/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10130036

$375,000
11/04/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10130036

$389,000
10/27/2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10129916

—
10/27/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10129916

$399,000
10/27/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10130036

$399,000
06/21/2006

Sold

AMLS #843158

$36,000
06/21/2006

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #843158

$36,000
06/12/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #212372075

$36,000
01/22/2006

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #843158

$38,500
01/22/2006

Listed (Active)

AMLS #843158

$38,500

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

Public Records for 708 South Roxboro Street

Taxable ValueLand$186,875Additions$225,609Total$412,484
Tax Record2025$4,089 ($341 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,925 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,925 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleTriplexYear Built1930ZoningRU-5(2)CountyDURHAMAPN118601Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 708 South Roxboro 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
C. C. Spaulding Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Morehead Montessori
PublicPK to 5

Sherwood Githens Middle
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr 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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708 South Roxboro Street is a single family home Coming Soon in Durham, NC 27707. This property is currently priced at $350,000. This listing's school district is Durham Public School District. Nearby schools include C. C. Spaulding Elementary, Morehead Montessori and Sherwood Githens Middle. 708 South Roxboro Street is a 6-bed, 2-bath, 1,892 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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