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Sold on 03/20/2026
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  • Living
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116 Chestnut St, Durham, NC 27707

  • $660,000

    Last sold 03/20/2026 after 78 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,092

    Sqft ($315/Sqft)

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About 116 Chestnut St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 2025
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 6,098 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Welcome to 116 Chestnut Street—a stunning new construction in the heart of one of Durham's most desirable neighborhoods, just steps from Durham Bulls Athletic Park and all that Downtown Durham has to offer. This home delivers high-end custom craftsmanship, elevated finishes, and rare functionality—plus a 1% builder-paid rate buy-down offering meaningful monthly savings for qualified buyers. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by gorgeous white oak flooring and a light-filled open layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home features custom white oak cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a bespoke designer fireplace that anchors the living space with warmth and style. Three-panel sliding glass doors open to a covered, screened-in back porch with sweeping skyline views of downtown Durham—creating a seamless connection between indoor luxury and outdoor living. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms offer privacy and flexibility, including a serene primary suite with a spa-inspired zero-entry double-head shower. The generously sized walk-in closet accommodates even the most discerning wardrobe, while the attached two-car garage—a rare find in this walkable neighborhood—adds everyday convenience and security. Property Highlights: 4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 2,092 SF White Oak Floors & Custom Cabinetry Throughout Quartz Countertops & Designer Fireplace Three-Panel Sliding Glass Door to Screened Porch Downtown Durham Skyline Views Attached 2-Car Garage (Rare for Central Durham) .14-Acre Lot with City Utilities No HOA or Restrictive Covenants Walk to Downtown, Minutes to Major Commuter Routes 1% Builder-Paid Rate Buy-Down Available Whether you're a design-savvy homeowner, urban professional, or investor seeking lasting value, 116 Chestnut Street offers the best of new construction: exceptional design, a walkable location, and a financing incentive that enhances long-term affordability. Schedule your private tour today
Listed by
Listing Agent - Reid Maxwell Hunter
Listing Office - Realty Raleigh
Source: Triangle MLS mls logo
MLS#10138951 • last updated 3 months ago
Movoto checked Triangle MLS for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating Central, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Two, Site Built, Craftsman, Farmhouse, Transitional
MLS # 10138951
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
Living Area 2092, Square Feet
Lot Size (SqFt) 6098.4
Lot Size (Acres) 0.14
Property Tax 1744.57
Year Built 2025
Interior
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 11
Laundry Laundry Room, Upper Level
Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater
Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Closet(s)
Door Features Sliding Doors
Window Features Double Pane Windows
Common Walls No Common Walls
Exterior
Foundation Concrete, Slab
Roof Shingle
Construction Board & Batten Siding, Concrete, Fiber Cement
Parking Desc Garage
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Lighting
Lot Desc City Lot, Views
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Location
View City, City Lights, Downtown, Panoramic
County Durham
Subdivision Not In A Subdivision
Elementary School Durham - Spaulding
Middle School Durham - Brogden
High School Durham - Jordan
Zoning R-3
APN 118594
Directions Take Exit 3A For Fayetteville St Toward North Carolina Central Univ Continue On Fayetteville St. Take E Lakewood Ave To Chestnut St Turn Left Onto Fayetteville St Turn Right Onto E Lakewood Ave Turn Left Onto S Roxboro St Turn Right Onto Chestnut St Destination Will Be On The Right
Lot/ Land Details
Road Surface Asphalt
$666K
Range: $600K-$733K
Last 30 days 
  • Mar 2026
    mls logo MLS # 10138951
  • Mar 20, 2026 Sold
    $660,000 (-2.2%)
  • Feb 16, 2026 Pending
  • Feb 4, 2026 Price Change
    $675,000 (-3.4%)
  • Jan 1, 2026 Listed
    $699,000
  • Oct 2025
    mls logo MLS # 10108606
  • Oct 10, 2025 Price Change
    $699,000 (-2.2%)
  • Sep 10, 2025 Price Change
    $715,000 (-1.4%)
  • Aug 4, 2025 Price Change
    $725,000 (+3.6%)
  • Jul 1, 2025 Listed
    $700,000 (+291.1%)
  • Mar 2023
    mls logo MLS # 2483582
  • Mar 30, 2023 Sold
    $179,000
  • Feb 21, 2023 Active
  • Nov 13, 2022 Listed
    $179,000 (-8.2%)
  • Nov 13, 2022 Listed
    $195,000 (-46.6%)
  • Oct 2015
    mls logo MLS # 1988306
  • Oct 7, 2015 Price Change
    $365,000 (+9.0%)
  • May 5, 2015 Price Change
    $335,000 (+21.8%)
  • Feb 2, 2015 Listed
    $275,000 (+13.6%)
  • May 2014
    mls logo MLS # 1946400
  • May 3, 2014 Listed
    $242,000
  • 116 Chestnut St
    $660K
  • Southside - St. Teresa
    $499K -12% y/y
  • 27707
    $495K +8% y/y
  • Durham
    $432K -1% y/y
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