# 1008 Alabama Avenue, Durham, NC 27705

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/2ba residential multi family, $360,000 ($357/sqft), built 1930, 1,008 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $1,560/mo. Listed 23 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $360,000 |
| Price/sqft | $357 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 1,008 |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Lot Size | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Residential Multi Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 23 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,560 |
| **Total** | **$1,560** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1930
- 0.12 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Old West Durham duplex at 1008 Alabama Avenue in Durham, N.C. The property features one-bedroom units and offers an attractive opportunity for investors seeking both in-place income and value-add potential. One unit has been recently updated and is leased for $1,000 per month (lease expiration Aug-26). The second unit is vacant, providing an opportunity for immediate upside through lease-up to market rents and value-add renovations. The vacancy also presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant seeking to live in one unit while generating income from the other. Located in Durham's desirable Old West Durham neighborhood, the property is positioned within an area that has experienced significant revitalization through new infill development and high-end residential renovations. The neighborhood's proximity to Downtown Durham, Duke University, and major employment centers continues to drive strong rental demand and long-term investment growth, making 1008 Alabama Avenue a compelling opportunity in one of the Triangle's most sought-after neighborhoods.

## Location

- **Address:** 1008 Alabama Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
- **County:** Durham
- **Neighborhood:** Not in a Subdivision
- **Coordinates:** 36.014397, -78.931439
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=36.014397,-78.931439

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Thomas Furlow
- **Brokerage:** Deaton Investment Real Estate
- **Phone:** 9194123913
- **Email:** tfurlow@deaton.com

## Primary Photo

![1008 Alabama Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bdcdf545f2de36c86f2abfa2593b45cel-f1306579733r.jpg)

*15 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1008-alabama-avenue-durham-nc-27705-10166156)*

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**MLS#:** 10166156 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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