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121 Hunt St.

For Lease

121 Hunt St., Durham, NC 27701

There is currently one space available at 121 Hunt St.. The building’s general use is other. The space listed for lease is described as special purpose. Current availability totals 23,657 square feet. Of this, minimum divisible area is 23,657 square feet. The listed lease rate is contact for pricing. This space is available starting 01 Jan, 2026.

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Contacts

Derek Mangum

Maverick Partners Realty Services

Property Details

  • Property Type Other - Special Purpose
  • Property Size 23,657 SF
  • Lot Size 0.63 Acre
  • Parking Spaces Avail. 21
  • Property Tenancy Single Tenant
  • Year Built 1963
  • Year Renovated 2016
  • Date Updated Jun 12, 2026
Located in the Central Park District of Downtown Durham, just one block from the Central Business District. Nestled amongst numerous mixed-use developments, restaurants/bars, Central Park, and the Durham Athletic Park. Renowned for it's highly-educated workforce, commitment to innovation and consistently ranked amongst the best places to live in the US, Durham is a hotbed of vitality. Within the greater community, Downtown Durham features a compact urban environment with active streets, creative offices, unique housing and a plethora of foodie offerings.Maverick Partners is pleased to present 121 Hunt St., Durham, NC, a 23,657 square foot, 2-story renovated multi-purpose warehouse building for lease in Downtown Durham. Originally constructed as a furniture warehouse in 1963, this free-standing building was completely renovated in 2015 and 2016 for the Central Park School for Children ("CPSC"). The property features a fully built-out school facility in turnkey condition with numerous classrooms, offices, and gathering areas. The Space is adaptable for unique retail concepts that radiate a fun, diverse vibe. Potential uses include eater-tainment (bars, dancing, music, arcade, mini-golf, bowling), urban grocery, and restaurants. Characterized with "cool" industrial features such as polished concrete floors and exposed bar joist ceilings, this building is an outstanding candidate for conversion into a trendy new use, very much in demand within this dynamic neighborhood.
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Highlights

  • Attracts urban professionals (age 34; HH income +$100K)
  • Building offers large contiguous space +24K square feet. Upper Level: ±8,028 SF, Lower Level: ±15,629 SF
  • Corner building with two adjacent alleys provides unique access and visibility.
  • Dedicated on-site surface parking.
  • Large open floor plan with ceiling heights @ 12’-14’
  • Less than 0.2 miles to public parking garage (665 spaces).
  • Opportunity for roof deck with tremendous views of Downtown Durham.
  • Steps from all of Downtown Durham's amenities including restaurants, breweries, nightlife, hotels, Durham Performing Arts Center, Carolina Theatre, Durham Farmer's Market, American Tobacco, West Village, Durham Innovation District, historic Durham Athletic Park, etc.
  • Surrounded by +3,000 NEW apartments (3-block radius).
  • Walking distance to Duke University's East Campus and a 5-min drive to Duke's West Campus with easy access to Research Triangle Park, I-85, NC Hwy 147, and 20 minutes to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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  • 60/100

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  • 67/100

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Location

  • City Durham, NC
  • Neighborhood Old North Durham
  • Zip Code 27701
  • Market Raleigh Durham

Points of Interest

  • Durham

    0.48 miles

  • Trinty Food Mart #4

    0.42 miles

  • Family Fare

    0.69 miles

  • Shell

    0.71 miles

  • Carolina Food Mart

    0.80 miles

  • Handi-Foods

    0.85 miles

  • Caroco

    0.89 miles

  • BP

    0.97 miles

  • Gazelle

    1.04 miles

  • In & Out Food Mart

    1.06 miles

  • Speedway

    1.11 miles

  • Morgan-Rigsbee Garage

    0.15 miles

  • Chapel Hill Street Garage

    0.23 miles

  • Durham Centre Garage

    0.29 miles

  • Corcoran Street Garage and Lot

    0.37 miles

  • Church Street Garage

    0.40 miles

  • AmTrak Overnight Parking

    0.44 miles

  • AmTrak Day Parking

    0.46 miles

  • North Parking Deck

    0.48 miles

  • East Parking Deck

    0.54 miles

  • The Durham Hotel

    0.23 miles

  • Unscripted Hotel

    0.27 miles

  • Durham Marriott City Center

    0.28 miles

  • 21c Museum Hotel

    0.33 miles

  • Duke Tower

    0.50 miles

  • Aloft Durham Downtown

    0.52 miles

  • Whetstone Apartments

    0.58 miles

  • Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Center Area

    0.77 miles

  • SpringHill Suites Durham City View

    0.84 miles

  • Greystone Inn and Conference Center

    0.90 miles

  • Brightleaf Square

    0.65 miles

  • Los Primos Supermarket

    1.00 miles

  • Durham Co-op Market

    1.05 miles

  • Compare Foods

    1.21 miles

  • Whole Foods Market

    1.34 miles

  • Red White Grocery

    1.48 miles

  • Northgate Shopping Mall

    1.50 miles

  • Harris Teeter

    1.60 miles

  • Food Lion

    1.84 miles

  • Ross

    2.11 miles

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