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Sold for $1,215,000
  • $1,215,000

    1447 Preston Spring Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

    5beds
    4,653sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 2002
    5.28 Acres Lot
    $1,300,100 Zestimate®
    $261/sqft
    $5,281 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,300,100

    $1.20M - $1.43M

    $5,281/mo

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    What's special

    Walk-out basementGrilling deckPennsylvania blue stone patioHome officeTree-lined drivewayThree-season porchUnfinished space
    Nestled on five wooded acres, this private estate on Preston Spring Lane offers a blend of serenity and modern convenience minutes from Chapel Hill and RTP. This 5- bedroom, 4.5-bath home sits in a peaceful, park-like setting with a tree-lined driveway leading to its timeless Cape Cod architecture. The property includes blueberry patches, pollinator bushes, and beautiful trees like Japanese Maples, tall Crepe Myrtles, and more. Inside, panoramic windows flood the open concept living spaces with natural light and breathtaking forest views. The main-floor primary suite has a spa-like bathroom, while a secondary suite with a private entrance is ideal for guests. The home features new appliances, a three-season porch, and a grilling deck for relaxing or entertaining. The second floor includes a bedroom with a walk-in closet and sitting area, a home office, a full bath, and a large unfinished space for customization. The spacious lower level has a walk-out basement, wet bar, built-in entertainment center, art studio/music room, and a dry sauna. With a Pennsylvania blue stone patio and firepit area, this estate is designed for indoor and outdoor living. Upgrades include: new roof, garage doors, and Wi-Fi-enabled openers, custom kitchen, new appliances, backsplash, refinished granite, reverse osmosis system, new top of the line, high-efficiency HVAC systems with UV sanitizing, WiFi-enabled digital thermostats with smart monitoring, upgraded primary and half bath, security system with cameras, remote monitoring, whole-home water treatment system, leaf guard gutter system, custom blinds. Completely turnkey, this exceptional property is ready for you—schedule your showing today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dennis de Jong 919-307-6151,

    Redfin Corporation,

    Matt Marino 919-768-3546,

    Redfin Corporation

    Bought with:

    Brian Zachrich, 298902

    ERA Live Moore

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10058972MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wet Bar
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Great Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,653
    • Total interior livable area: 4,653 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,387
    • Finished area below ground: 1,266

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 12
    • Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 10
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Wrap Around
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 5.28 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 9767746245
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Transitional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Fiber Cement
    • Foundation: Permanent
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2002

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Chapel Hill
    • Subdivision: Mill Valley

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/18/2024Sold$1,215,000+1.3%$261/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10058972 Report a problem
    10/21/2024Pending sale$1,200,000$258/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10058972 Report a problem
    10/18/2024Listed for sale$1,200,000+76.5%$258/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10058972 Report a problem
    5/25/2018Sold$680,000-1.4%$146/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2177998 Report a problem
    3/28/2018Pending sale$689,900$148/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty #2177998 Report a problem
    3/10/2018Listed for sale$689,900-1.4%$148/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices YSU #2177998 Report a problem
    2/7/2018Listing removed$699,900$150/sqft
    Source: Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's International Realty #2137941 Report a problem
    1/9/2018Listed for sale$699,900$150/sqft
    Source: Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's International Realty #2137941 Report a problem
    1/2/2018Pending sale$699,900$150/sqft
    Source: Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's International Realty #2137941 Report a problem
    11/13/2017Price change$699,900-3.5%$150/sqft
    Source: Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's International Realty #2137941 Report a problem
    11/10/2017Price change$725,000-9.4%$156/sqft
    Source: Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's International Realty #2137941 Report a problem
    10/9/2017Price change$800,000+0%$172/sqft
    Source: Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's International Realty #2137941 Report a problem
    7/4/2017Price change$799,999+6.7%$172/sqft
    Source: Chapel Hill #2116536 Report a problem
    6/23/2017Price change$749,999-6.3%$161/sqft
    Source: Chapel Hill #2116536 Report a problem
    6/2/2017Price change$799,999-5.9%$172/sqft
    Source: Chapel Hill #2116536 Report a problem
    5/1/2017Price change$850,000-5.5%$183/sqft
    Source: Chapel Hill #2116536 Report a problem
    1/1/2017Listed for sale$899,000+619.2%$193/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    1/31/2001Sold$125,000$27/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,684 +32.7%$1,215,100 +76.8%
    2024$8,052 +2.4%$687,100
    2023$7,866 +1.7%$687,100
    2022$7,735 +1.1%$687,100
    2021$7,649 -19.3%$687,100 -14.1%
    2020$9,475 $800,100
    2018$9,475 +1.6%$800,100
    2017$9,325 -3.3%$800,100 -0.5%
    2016$9,647 $804,075
    2015$9,647 +0.2%$804,075
    2014$9,627 $804,075
    2013-- $804,075
    2012-- $804,075
    2011-- $804,075
    2010-- $804,075
    2009-- $804,075 +19.6%
    2008$8,397 +5.5%$672,541
    2007$7,960 +5.8%$672,541
    2006$7,522 $672,541
    2005$7,522 +6.5%$672,541 +11.6%
    2004$7,062 +291.6%$602,583 +279.9%
    2003$1,804 $158,621

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 27516

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: CH/Carrboro - Northside
    • Middle: CH/Carrboro - McDougle
    • High: CH/Carrboro - Chapel Hill

    Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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