Rare to-be-built opportunity in a prime Durham location just steps from NCCU. This contemporary new construction combines modern style, smart design, and exceptional investment potential. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a beautifully designed en-suite bath showcasing a custom tiled shower, large niche, and transom window. Enjoy the convenience of first-floor laundry, low-maintenance LVP flooring throughout, and a sleek eat-in kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash, and a stunning quartz waterfall peninsula.
The second floor offers two additional bedrooms with walk-in closets, a shared full bath, a dedicated office room, and access to a large private terrace--an ideal bonus space for outdoor lounging or entertaining.
With a driveway, off-street parking, and no HOA, this property offers both flexibility and convenience. Buyers may have the opportunity to personalize select finishes, subject to builder approval and varying costs.
The location is hard to beat--walk to NCCU, enjoy a nearby community park, and be less than 2 miles from DPAC and approximately 4 miles from Duke University. Minutes to shopping, dining, and major highways. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or a property with income-producing potential for long-term leasing, short-term stays, or corporate housing, this one checks all the boxes. Eligible for 100% financing, with other lender incentives available.
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New construction
$374,900
1222 Merrick St, Durham, NC 27701
3beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2027
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$370,700 Zestimate®
$312/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Dedicated office roomCustom tiled showerOff-street parkingLarge private terraceLow-maintenance lvp flooring throughoutStunning quartz waterfall peninsulaFirst-floor laundry
- 209 days
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeremy Brazoban 919-636-5323,
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10151794
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Exhaust Fan, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Smart Appliance(s), Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smart Light(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, Dining L, Shower Only, Walk-In Shower, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Combination, Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, Off Street, On Street, Outside
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Terrace
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Smart Light(s)
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
- Features: Few Trees, Level, See Remarks, Subdivided
Details
- Parcel number: 239904
- Zoning: R-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vertical Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New Construction,Under Construction,To Be Built
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2027
- Major remodel year: 2027
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, HVAC
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $312/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $92,750
- Annual tax amount: $919
- Date on market: 3/11/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$370,700
$352,000 - $389,000
$2,067/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $374,900$312/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $919 | $92,750 |
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Est. payment
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Neighborhood: Southside / St. Teresa
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Fayetteville Street Elementary
- Middle: Durham - James E Shepard Magnet Middle School
- High: Durham - Hillside High
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




