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Residential Land for Sale in Durham, North Carolina

2385 Old Oxford Rd, Durham, NC 27704

$285,000
3.43 acres
Active sale
Est $2,037/mo

Discover a rare opportunity to build your dream estate on this exceptional homesite at 2385 Old Oxford Road in Durham. Nestled along the scenic Eno River, this remarkable property offers the privacy and natural beauty that are increasingly difficult to find. Enjoy direct river frontage with tranquil views, abundant wildlife, and the soothing sounds of one of North Carolina's most treasured waterways. Surrounded by protected conservation lands, the property benefits from a uniquely preserved setting near Penny's Bend Nature Preserve, one of the region's most celebrated natural areas known for its dramatic river bends, hiking trails, and diverse ecosystems. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate convenient access to the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, providing miles of hiking, trail running, and exploration right at your doorstep. Despite its secluded feel, this property is just minutes from downtown Durham, Duke University, and major transportation corridors, offering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Whether you envision a custom luxury residence, a family retreat, or a legacy property to be enjoyed for generations, this extraordinary riverfront setting provides a truly unmatched backdrop for your vision. Experience the rare combination of Eno River frontage, protected natural surroundings, and premier Durham accessibility-an exceptional opportunity to create your own private sanctuary in one of the Triangle's most sought-after natural settings.

Location

Street address
2385 Old Oxford Rd
Zip code
27704
Elevation
299 feet
Coordinates
36.0702, -78.8652

Property details

Acreage
3.43 acres
Zoning
R20
MLS #
DMLS 10084848
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$377

Parcels

  • 0834-94-8429

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Land
Franchise
Coldwell Banker Real Estate

Lot

Vegetation
Heavily Wooded, Natural State

Structure

Water
Well Needed
Sewer
Septic Needed, Septic Tank

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
PowerGridAvailable

Nearby schools

NameType
Durham - Sandy Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary
Durham - Lucas Middle SchoolMiddle
Durham - Northern HighHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Mar 27, 2025New listing$285,000—DMLS
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This 3.43-acre property is located at 2385 Old Oxford Rd in Durham, NC 27704. The land is available for sale, priced at $285,000 — $83,090 per acre.

Listed by Coldwell Banker HPW, (919) 789-5200

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