Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
HUNTER DONALD J JR
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DUKE REALTY CORP [DRE] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Regional EVP, Indianapolis
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
5600 BLAZER PARKWAY, SUITE 100		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2005
(Street)

DUBLIN, OH 43017		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/01/2005   M   10,948 A $ 16.06 24,594 D  
Common Stock 09/01/2005   S   10,948 D $ 33 13,667 (1) D  
Common Stock               80 I By Spouse
Common Stock               428 (2) I By 401(k) Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Units of Duke Realty Limited Partnership (3)             10/04/1994   (3) Common Stock 8,020   8,020 D  
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy $ 16.0625 09/01/2005   M     10,948   (4) 01/31/2006 Common Stock 10,948 (4) 0 D  
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy $ 19.4375               (5) 01/29/2007 Common Stock 14,192   14,192 D  
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy $ 21.5625               (6) 07/23/2007 Common Stock 15,000   15,000 D  
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy $ 24.25               (7) 01/28/2008 Common Stock 14,220   14,220 D  
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy $ 23.0625               (8) 01/26/2009 Common Stock 17,444   17,444 D  
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy $ 20               (9) 01/25/2010 Common Stock 17,241   17,241 D  
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy $ 24.98               (10) 01/31/2011 Common Stock 17,485   17,485 D  
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy $ 23.35               (11) 01/30/2012 Common Stock 13,783   13,783 D  
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy $ 25.42               (12) 02/19/2013 Common Stock 11,757   11,757 D  
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy $ 32.51               (13) 01/28/2014 Common Stock 9,193   9,193 D  
Employee Stock Options - Right to Buy $ 32.33               (14) 02/10/2015 Common Stock 14,289   14,289 D  
Phantom Stock Units (15)               (15)   (15) Common Stock 1,529   1,529 (15) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
HUNTER DONALD J JR
5600 BLAZER PARKWAY
SUITE 100
DUBLIN, OH 43017		       Regional EVP, Indianapolis  

Signatures

 Valerie J. Steffen for Donald J. Hunter, Jr. per POA previously filed   09/01/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Between August 11, 2005 and August 31, 2005, the Reporting Person acquired 21 shares of the Company's common stock through dividend reinvestment.
(2) Between August 11, 2005 and August 31, 2005, the Reporting Person acquired 6 shares under the Company's 401(k) Plan.
(3) Units of Duke Realty Limited Partnership are convertible on a one to one basis to the Company's common stock and have no expiration date.
(4) The Stock Options vested annually at a rate of 20% per year and were fully vested on 1/31/2001.
(5) The Stock Options vested annually at a rate of 20% per year and were fully vested on 1/29/2002.
(6) The Stock Options vested annually at a rate of 20% per year and were fully vested on 7/23/2002.
(7) The Stock Options vested annually at a rate of 20% per year and were fully vested on 1/28/2003.
(8) The Stock Options vested annually at a rate of 20% per year and were fully vested on 1/26/2004.
(9) The Stock Options vested annually at a rate of 20% per year and were fully vested on 01/25/2005.
(10) The Stock Options vest annually at a rate of 20% per year and will be fully vested on 1/31/2006.
(11) The Stock Options vest annually at a rate of 20% per year and will be fully vested on 1/30/2007.
(12) The Stock Options vest annually at a rate of 20% per year and will be fully vested on 2/19/2008.
(13) The Stock Options vest annually at a rate of 20% per year and will be fully vested on 1/28/2009.
(14) The Stock Options vest annually at a rate of 20% per year and will be fully vested on 2/10/2010.
(15) Represents phantom stock units vested under the 2000 Performance Share Plan of Duke Realty Corporation. Between August 11, 2005 and August 31, 2005, the Reporting Person acquired 84 phantom stock units through dividend reinvestment. The units are valued on a one to one basis to the Company's common stock and are to be settled in cash upon the Reporting Person's termination of employment.

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