128 Nelson Street, Durham, NC 27707 - Photo 1

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$200,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,570 Sq. Ft.
0.21 Acres
1 Car Garage
Updated 9 days ago

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Property Description

Investor Opportunity in Prime Durham Location! Unlock the potential of 128 Nelson St, a 2-bed, 2-bath home tucked in the sought-after West College Heights community. This property is ideal for renovators, buy and-hold investors, or anyone looking to build serious equity in a rapidly growing area. Enjoy unmatched convenience with a 5-minute walk to NCCU and a 10- minute stroll to Downtown Durham, home to some of the Triangle's best dining, nightlife, and entertainment. With no HOA, flexible use possibilities, and a vacant home ready for viewing anytime, this is a rare opportunity to secure a value-add project in the heart of the Bull City. Don't miss your chance to transform this space into a profitable investment or standout rental! Some photos have been virtually staged to illustrate potential furniture placement and to digitally remove personal items or clutter; the home is not currently furnished as shown.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 128 Nelson St

General

Sold For: $200,000
Taxes: $2,139
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: 2218
MLS ID: 10135048
Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 2
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1

Location

County: Durham
Subdivision: College Heights
Driving Directions: Head north on Fayetteville St toward Nelson St, Turn left onto Pekoe Ave, Turn left onto Otis St, Turn right onto Nelson St

School Information

Elementary School: Durham - Spaulding
Middle School: Durham - Rogers-Herr
High School: Durham - Hillside

Heating & Cooling

Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Other

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch
Structure Type: House
Exterior Const.: Brick Veneer, Wood Siding
Roof: Asphalt
Building Size: 1570
Square Feet: 1,570
Finished Above Grnd: 1,570 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1951

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,147.6

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $2,139

Disclosures and Reports

Special Conditions: Seller Not Owner of Record
Property ID: 117131
Lot Number: 8

Listed by Chosen Real Estate Group, Nicholas Huscroft (330) 249-3499
Sold by Sapna Singh, Sapna Singh

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Schools

Schools serving 128 Nelson St

School District:Durham Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
C. C. Spaulding Elementary 1531 South Roxboro Street, Durham, NC 27707	PK-5	0.3 mi
Sherwood Githens Middle 4800 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707	6-8	2.3 mi
Hillside High 3727 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707	9-12	1.4 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 128 Nelson St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/19/2025

Sold

$200,000

-4.31%

MLS

11/26/2025

Listed

$209,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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