- For Lease Contact for pricing
- 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 23, 2026
Description
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.
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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1 Space Available
Space Type
Special Purpose
Lease Rate
Contact for pricing
Total Space
23,657 SF
Divisible Space
23,657 - 23,657 SF
Available Date
Immediate
Lease Type
NNN
Renewal Option
Yes
Sublease
No
Turnkey
Yes
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. Flexible Zoning allows for a variety of other uses.
Contacts
Derek Mangum
Maverick Partners Realty Services
Location
Located at 121 Hunt St., Durham, NC 27701, this property is part of the Old North Durham neighborhood and Raleigh Durham market.
Contact Listing Broker
Derek Mangum
Maverick Partners Realty Services
