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Investment Highlights

  • Purpose-built daycare facility with eight classrooms, office areas, and bathrooms.
  • Located in South Durham near Research Triangle Park, one of the region’s largest employment centers.
  • Recent upgrades include roof replacement in 2014 and five 5-ton HVAC units installed in 2015.
  • Over 8,500 SF fenced outdoor playground enhancing use for childcare or early education.
  • Excellent accessibility with U-turn lanes, signalized intersection, and 411 feet of NC-55 frontage.

Executive Summary

Positioned on 4.75 acres at the signalized intersection of NC-55 and Hopson Road, this 7,800 SF purpose-built childcare facility presents an investment or owner-user opportunity in one of North Carolina’s fastest-growing markets. The property offers a substantial footprint supported by future growth trends around the Research Triangle Park, one of the state’s largest employment hubs. With a layout designed for childcare operations, the building includes eight classrooms/activity rooms, administrative offices, and multiple bathrooms. Significant site features, such as an expansive fenced playground of over 8,500 SF, complement the building and provide operational readiness for educational or specialty use.
Accessibility is enhanced with direct entry via NC-55, a U-turn lane for ingress and egress, and proximity to major roadways serving Durham, RTP, and surrounding communities. CN (Neighborhood Commercial) zoning supports flexible use potential within a thriving submarket where demand for specialized facilities continues to climb. Roof was replaced in 2014 and HVAC units upgraded in 2015, making the property well-prepared for immediate occupancy. Offered at $3,900,000, with seller willing to subdivide, this asset is well-positioned for long-term value and versatility.

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment or Owner User
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Day Care Center
Building Size
7,800 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
1960
Price
$5,422,053 CAD
Price Per SF
$695.13 CAD
Tenancy
Single
Building Height
1 Story
Loading Docks
1 Exterior
Building FAR
0.04
Lot Size
4.75 AC
Zoning
NC - Commercial Neighborhood
Parking
23 Spaces (2.95 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Frontage
411’ on NC 55 Hwy

Amenities

  • Signage

Space Availability

  • Space
  • Size
  • Space Use
  • Position
  • Available
  • 1st Floor
  • 7,800 SF
  • Office/Retail
  • -
  • Now

This 7,800 SF purpose-built daycare facility in South Durham offers a move-in ready platform for childcare providers or educational operators. The interior layout includes eight classrooms, office space, bathrooms, and a welcoming reception area. A fenced playground exceeding 8,500 SF supports outdoor programming, while CN zoning delivers flexible long-term usability. Tenants will benefit from excellent accessibility, including signalized intersection access, dedicated U-turn lanes, and visibility along NC-55 with 411 feet of frontage. The site offers 23 lined parking spaces with additional area available, and recent building upgrades include a roof replacement (2014) and five 5-ton HVAC units installed in 2015. Located on the edge of Research Triangle Park, the property enjoys connectivity to major regional corridors, high daily vehicle counts, and a strong surrounding residential base. Lease terms are negotiable, with the property available June 2026.

Space Size Space Use Position Available
1st Floor 7,800 SF Office/Retail - Now

1st Floor

Size
7,800 SF
Space Use
Office/Retail
Position
-
Available
Now

1st Floor

Size 7,800 SF
Space Use Office/Retail
Position -
Available Now

This 7,800 SF purpose-built daycare facility in South Durham offers a move-in ready platform for childcare providers or educational operators. The interior layout includes eight classrooms, office space, bathrooms, and a welcoming reception area. A fenced playground exceeding 8,500 SF supports outdoor programming, while CN zoning delivers flexible long-term usability. Tenants will benefit from excellent accessibility, including signalized intersection access, dedicated U-turn lanes, and visibility along NC-55 with 411 feet of frontage. The site offers 23 lined parking spaces with additional area available, and recent building upgrades include a roof replacement (2014) and five 5-ton HVAC units installed in 2015. Located on the edge of Research Triangle Park, the property enjoys connectivity to major regional corridors, high daily vehicle counts, and a strong surrounding residential base. Lease terms are negotiable, with the property available June 2026.

Somewhat walkable
20/100
Exceptionally drivable
100/100
Somewhat bikeable
20/100

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
154054
Land Assessment
$1,130,568 CAD
Improvements Assessment
$1,016,164 CAD
Total Assessment
$2,146,731 CAD
  • Listing ID: 40711765

  • Date on Market: 2026-05-29

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 6453 NC 55 Hwy, Durham, NC 27713

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