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Move-in ready
  • 2 bd
  • 1 ba
  • 786 sqft

2626 Harvard Ave, Unit C, Durham, NC 27703

$279,900

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  • Single-Family
  • Quick move-in
  • $356.11/sqft
  • 0.09-acre lot

Home description

Some houses check boxes. This one tells a story.

Tucked away on a private flag lot in East Durham, Unit C at 2626 Harvard Ave is new construction done right -- affordable, thoughtfully built, and finished with selections that punch well above its price point. It was crafted by a local builder who genuinely sweated the details, and it comes backed by a one-year warranty.

A Rare Kind of Privacy - The long private drive does something remarkable in the urban tier: it makes the outside world disappear. Massive oak trees line the approach, and by the time you park, you'll wonder how something this quiet exists this close to downtown. Only you and the people you invite will ever find this place -- and that's exactly the point.

Built to Feel Like Home - Step inside to an open yet defined floor plan anchored by site-finished hardwood floors, clean cabinetry, and simple, intentional selections throughout. Nothing overdesigned, nothing overlooked. Two generous bedrooms, a well-appointed bath, a living room ready for your next gathering, and a kitchen that will actually inspire you to cook.

Location That Works - East Durham puts you exactly where you want to be -- 2 miles from downtown Durham, half a mile from Ideal's, 15 minutes from RDU, and right on the I-885 connector for easy access to the entire Triangle. You get the convenience of the city with the quiet of a neighborhood that's still finding its footing. That transition -- from urban energy to settled calm -- is something you really have to feel in person.

The Bottom Line - At this price point, in this market, this is one of the best new construction opportunities in Durham. You might think that's bias talking. The only way to prove it wrong is to come see it for yourself.

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Listed by Johnny Chappell, transactions.northcarolina@compass.com
Compass -- Raleigh, MLS 10170083

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Home details

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Property status:
Move-in ready
Lot size (acres):
0.09
Size:
786 sqft
Stories:
1
Beds:
2
Baths:
1

Construction details

Year Built:
2026
Roof:
Shingle Roofing

Home features & finishes

Construction Materials:
Cement
Flooring:
Wood Flooring
Foundation Details:
Block
Property amenities:
Basement
Rooms:
Primary Bedroom On MainPrimary Bedroom Downstairs
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Utility information

Heating:
Central Heating
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water source:
Public

Neighborhood

Home address

2626 Harvard Ave, Unit C, Durham, NC 27703
City:
Durham
County:
Durham
Zip Code:
27703
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Schools in Durham Public Schools

Located in Durham, North Carolina, The home at Harvard Ave aligns with the Durham Public Schools for student enrollment. High school education is delivered at Middle College High School @ Dtcc, a public campus for High grades found 1.0 mi from the neighborhood. Younger learners start at Y E Smith Elementary, serving Elementary grades just 0.2 mi away. Between these levels, students attend Middle College High School @ Dtcc (High grades), which lies roughly 1.0 mi from the community and holds a rating of 10.
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Places of interest

Regional activity is often centered around River locations, which appear throughout the area surrounding The home at Harvard Ave. The dataset notes several such places, including Beaverdam Creek, found about 16.5 mi away. These locations act as regional landmarks or gathering spots, depending on their specific function. Together with other venues, they comprise the nearby attractions and amenities of the region.

Getting around

Residents of The home at Harvard Ave navigate the area based on the layout of the surrounding region. Walking potential is outlined by a Walk Score of 55 (Somewhat Walkable), which helps families understand the proximity of schools, parks, and shops. Biking conditions are reflected in a Bike Score of 29 (Somewhat Bikeable). Transit access is measured through a Transit Score of 32 with 4 total nearby routes. These factors help describe movement patterns in Durham, North Carolina.
Walk score ®
55 /100
Somewhat Walkable
Bike score ®
29 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Transit score ®
32 /100
Some Transit
4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Air quality

Natural hazards risk

Residents of The home at Harvard Ave can access detailed information about the environmental makeup of Durham County. This data transforms general observations into specific, trackable scores, making it easier to compare different locations based on the same criteria. It provides a factual foundation for understanding the region's unique environmental signature. Within the current dataset, Lightning is assigned a score of 92.66 and a rating of Relatively High. Such metrics are essential for understanding the FEMA-based hazard indicators present in the area, ensuring that residents are well-informed about the conditions that define their community.
Riverine flooding83.5
Relatively Moderate
Wildfire59.4
Very Low
Hurricane88.1
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake77.8
Relatively Low
Heat wave92.6
Relatively Moderate
Strong wind80.5
Relatively Moderate

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