Discover the charm of this 1970s contemporary at 153 Lake Ellen Drive, Chapel Hill, NC: this 1,750 square foot home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, located on a generous 0.46 acre lot in the serene North Forest Hills neighborhood. The solid wood structure and tiled roof combine with a cozy interior enhanced by hardwood floors and a fireplace, creating a warm ambiance on cooler days. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the lush wooded surroundings.
Ideal for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle close to nature and close to UNC-Chapel Hill, the wooded backyard offers privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors. The property maintains the character of its original mid-century style. This house represents an excellent residence in an area that combines tranquility, good access to educational services and a consolidated community.
House for rent
$2,150/moFees may apply
153 Lake Ellen Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
3beds
1,750sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
No pets
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air, natural gas
What's special
Natural lightHardwood floorsCozy interiorSolid wood structureLarge windowsTiled roof
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: No smoking, One year lease
Details
- Parcel number: 9789593151
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: One Year Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/19/2026 | Price change | $2,150-4.4%$1/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,250$1/sqft |
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| 7/22/2025 | Listing removed | $2,250$1/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,250$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: North Forest Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Elizabeth Seawell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10R D And Euzelle Smith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10East Chapel Hill High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi







