708 Kent St

Located in the West End of Downtown Durham, this iconic building is home to an eclectic mix of businesses and historical structures. The area is nestled just minutes away from Duke University and the Nasher Museum, anchored by the Durham Co-op Market, Emily K Community Center, and Burch Avenue Park. Boasting a rich cultural scene, Downtown Durham is known for its lively arts and culinary experiences, with attractions such as the renowned Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC), the historic Carolina Theatre, and the beloved Durham Bulls Baseball team. Live, Work, and Play at numerous developments in the Central Park, Warehouse & Brightleaf districts or at the American Tobacco & Golden Belt campuses.Own a piece of Durham's rich history with one of the oldest buildings in the City, built in 1888. Given the historical provenance listed on the National Registo9r of Historic Places allows for both Federal and State Historic tax credits. Additionally, the property can be submitted for Local Landmark Status, resulting in a 50% reduction in assessed property taxes. RU-5(2) zoning allows for a variety of uses with a new proposed CX-3 Zoning classification in the upcoming Unified Development Ordinance change that continues the mix of uses.