103 W Main Street Unit 404, Durham, NC 27701 - Navigate Realty

$749,000

Located in the heart of downtown Durham, The condos of the historic Kress Department Store Building offer a lifestyle that blends character, comfort, and unbeatable walkability. Unit 404 is a premier unit in the building. Not the largest or most expensive but arguably the most livable and comfortable.… Read More The east-facing patio, complete with a foldaway door, is perfectly positioned for glowing sunrises and unforgettable afternoon rainbows. By midday, it settles into cool shade, often accompanied by a gentle breeze that keeps things comfortable even in the height of summer. It's the kind of space where your day naturally begins with coffee and winds down in the evening light. Inside, the home strikes a rare balance between historic charm and modern livability. Soaring concrete beam ceilings, expansive windows, and incredible natural light define the space, while thoughtful custom details enhance both form and function. The open flow is ideal for entertaining, with a large kitchen offering abundant cabinetry and a layout that invites conversation while cooking. There's ample room for a generous dining table, multiple seating areas, and even a pool table--creating a space that feels both elevated and effortlessly livable. Large windows and the patio provide a front-row seat to the changing seasons, including picturesque views of nearby church steeples framed by vibrant fall foliage--an ever-evolving backdrop that adds character year-round. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a wall of custom European-style built-in closets and a spacious bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. A well-appointed second full bath adds convenience for guests, while a dedicated laundry room enhances everyday functionality. The flexible second bedroom--ideal as an office or music room--includes a Murphy bed, allowing the space to easily adapt to your needs. Additional basement storage provides valuable extra space rarely found in downtown living. Living here means stepping directly into the best of downtown. Catch a Broadway show at Durham Performing Arts Center, enjoy a film or live performance at Carolina Theatre, or cheer on the home team at Durham Bulls Athletic Park--all just a short stroll away, no parking required. Dining is just as effortless. Pie Pushers is practically at your doorstep, while Luna Rotisserie and Empanadas sits just across the street--perfect for a quick bite or an easy night out. Beyond that, downtown Durham's vibrant food and cocktail scene offers endless options to explore, all within walking distance. This condo isn't just a great home--it's a front-row seat to the energy, beauty, and rhythm of downtown living. Read Less

Courtesy of Nest Realty of the Triangle, Adam J Dickinson, 919-493-8383.

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Days Online

Last Updated

May 15, 2026

Property Type

Condominium

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

1,830

Year Built

1930

MLS Number

10164112

30 Days Snapshot Of 27701

$464k

-60%

(avg) sold price

-33%

homes sold

-23%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Property Access

Accessibility Features: "Central Living Area", "Electronic Environmental Controls", "Level Flooring", "Visitor Bathroom"

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: "Convection Oven", "Disposal", "Dryer", "Electric Range", "Electric Water Heater", "ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher", "ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer", "ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator", "ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer", "Exhaust Fan", "Free-Standing Electric Range", "Ice Maker", "Microwave", "Refrigerator", "Self Cleaning Oven", "Stainless Steel Appliance(s)", "Washer", "Water Heater"

Basement

Basement: "Storage Space"

Building

Building Area Total: 1830, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Construction Materials: "Stone", Living Area Units: Square Feet, Living Area: 1830, Structure Type: "Other", Year Built: 1930

Cooling

Cooling: "Central Air", "ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment", "Heat Pump", Cooling Included

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: "Patio"

Floors

Flooring: "Ceramic Tile", "Other"

Foundation

Foundation Details: "Concrete Perimeter"

Heating

Heating: "ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment", "Forced Air", "Heat Pump", Heating Included

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $714, Association Amenities: "Elevator(s)", "Maintenance Structure", "Snow Removal", "Water", Association Fee Frequency: Monthly, Association Available

Interior Features

Interior Features: "Apartment/Suite", "Bookcases", "Built-in Features", "Dining L", "Double Vanity", "Entrance Foyer", "High Ceilings", "High Speed Internet", "Kitchen Island", "Kitchen/Dining Room Combination", "Living/Dining Room Combination", "Open Floorplan", "Pantry", "Quartz Counters", "Recessed Lighting", "Separate Shower", "Smart Thermostat", "Smooth Ceilings", "Sound System", "Storage", "Track Lighting", "Wired for Sound"

Laundry

Features: "Electric Dryer Hookup", "In Unit", "Inside", "Laundry Room", "Main Level"

Lot

Parcel Number: 208541

Property

Property Sub Type: Condominium

Roof

Roof: "Membrane"

Sewer

Sewer: "Public Sewer"

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: 7593.14

Utilities

Utilities: "Cable Available", "Cable Connected", "Electricity Available", "Electricity Connected", "Phone Available", "Sewer Available", "Sewer Connected", "Water Available", "Water Connected", Water Source: "Public"

Windows

Window Features: "Aluminum Frames", "Insulated Windows", "Low-Emissivity Windows", "Window Treatments", "Wood Frames"

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