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Sold for $1,570,000
  • $1,570,000

    202 Mimosa Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    3beds
    2,623sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1974
    1.63 Acres Lot
    $1,569,300 Zestimate®
    $599/sqft
    $3,449 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,569,300

    $1.49M - $1.65M

    $3,449/mo

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    What's special

    True one-level livingSleek contemporary finishesNatural lightVaulted ceilingsExpansive decksWaterfall islandSerene wooded views
    Originally designed in 1974 by renowned local developer JP Goforth, this remarkable mid-century modern residence offers true one-level living and has been meticulously reimagined over the past 2.5 years, with nearly $1M invested to blend architectural authenticity with modern refinement. Set on two private acres and backing directly to Duke Forest, the home feels completely immersed in nature. Walls of windows frame serene wooded views in nearly every direction, filling the interiors with natural light and creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. Expansive decks and a screened porch extend the living space outward, offering multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the quiet beauty of the surrounding landscape. Inside, clean architectural lines and vaulted ceilings create the openness that defines true mid-century design. The layout offers the flexibility to live as a 4-bedroom plus office, ideal for guests, work, or additional living space. The kitchen blends modern functionality with timeless materials, featuring warm wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a waterfall island, and sleek contemporary finishes. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with vaulted ceilings, private patio access, and a beautifully designed ensuite bath complete with a soaking tub and walk-in glass shower. Beyond its architectural significance, the property offers an equally compelling location. Tucked into a quiet wooded setting yet just minutes from downtown Chapel Hill and Durham, the home also benefits from the highly coveted combination of Chapel Hill schools without city taxes. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully positioned within its natural surroundings, 202 Mimosa Drive represents a rare opportunity to own a true mid-century modern home in one of the Triangle's most desirable locations.

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    Listed by:

    Daniella Ochoa 919-539-2922,

    Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham

    Bought with:

    Jarin Frederick, 284457

    Peak, Swirles & Cavallito

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10158852MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Induction Cooktop, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,623
    • Total interior livable area: 2,623 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,623
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Carport, Driveway
    • Carport spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 1.63 Acres
    • Features: Many Trees, Private
    Details
    • Parcel number: 9891215548
    • Zoning: RB
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary, Modern
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1974
    • Major remodel year: 2026

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Private, Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Birchwood Lake Estates
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Chapel Hill

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $599/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $670,000
    • Annual tax amount: $6,105
    • Date on market: 4/9/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/13/2026Sold$1,570,000-1.9%$599/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10158852 Report a problem
    6/30/2026Pending sale$1,599,900$610/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10158852 Report a problem
    6/18/2026Price change$1,599,900-3%$610/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10158852 Report a problem
    4/9/2026Listed for sale$1,650,000+172.7%$629/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10158852 Report a problem
    9/22/2023Sold$605,000+14.2%$231/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2529780 Report a problem
    9/8/2023Contingent$530,000$202/sqft
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    8/31/2023Listed for sale$530,000$202/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2529780 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,243 +1.7%$670,000 +33.9%
    2024$6,138 +3.3%$500,300
    2023$5,940 +2.5%$500,300
    2022$5,794 +2.4%$500,300
    2021$5,660 -7%$500,300 -1%
    2020$6,085 $505,200
    2018$6,085 +2.3%$505,200
    2017$5,950 +9.8%$505,200 +13.2%
    2016$5,421 $446,194
    2015$5,421 +0.8%$446,194
    2014$5,378 $446,194
    2013-- $446,194
    2012-- $446,194
    2011-- $446,194
    2010-- $446,194
    2009-- $446,194 +26.3%
    2008$4,313 $353,273
    2007-- $353,273
    2006$3,847 $353,273
    2005$3,847 +5.6%$353,273 +11%
    2004$3,644 +3.2%$318,242
    2003$3,532 +3.5%$318,242
    2002$3,412 +1.4%$318,242
    2001$3,364 +20.1%$318,242 +36.8%
    2000$2,801 $232,674
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 27514

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Ephesus Road Elementary School
    • Middle: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Guy B Phillips Middle School
    • High: Chapel Hill Carrboro - East Chapel Hill High School

    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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