This big brick ranch on nearly 1/2 acre has been smartly updated, yet retains it's mid-century Carrboro charm! Light & bright, with lovely original wood floors throughout, tile in kitchen & baths, no carpet. Roomy eat-in kitchen has original solid wood cabinets, honed granite countertops, & exudes vintage vibes in the very best way! 2 sided fireplace has gas logs in the living room & is woodburning in the family room. Generous bedrooms & tons of storage closets throughout. Beautiful sunroom with views & access to the completely fenced backyard, outbuildings, & 325 sq ft patio! Garage enclosed in 2017, permitted. Updated bathrooms, smooth ceilings, tankless water heater, new roof 2019, covered gutters, whole house natural gas generator if power goes out! Gardener's paradise with 4 rain barrels, raised bed for veggies, & all this within walking/biking distance to downtown Cboro, Weaver St. Market, parks, shopping, etc.! CH/Carrboro schools. Welcome home to the Barred Owl Creek neighborhood in Carrboro....bring your love of string lights, sense of community, & make this one yours!
Sold for $550,000
$550,000
208 Simpson St, Carrboro, NC 27510
3beds
1,910sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1957
0.46 Acres Lot
$599,500 Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$2,640 Estimated rent
Home value
$599,500
$570,000 - $629,000
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Big brick ranchSmooth ceilingsBeautiful sunroomOriginal solid wood cabinetsRoomy eat-in kitchenGenerous bedroomsNew roof
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Listed by:
Susan Brooks 919-932-0260,
Coldwell Banker - HPW
Bought with:
Jeff Rupkalvis, 183454
Dwell Real Estate
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 2542877
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Smart Light(s), Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,910
- Total interior livable area: 1,910 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,910
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Parking Pad, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Washer/Dryer, Aging In Place
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Glass Enclosed, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 200
- Features: Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Near Public Transit
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 9778392332
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Engineered Wood, Low VOC Paint/Sealant/Varnish
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Lighting
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures, Water-Smart Landscaping
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Street Lights
Location
- Region: Carrboro
- Subdivision: Barred Owl Creek
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4/2024 | Sold | $550,000+0.4%$288/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #2542877 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2023 | Pending sale | $548,000$287/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2542877 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2023 | Contingent | $548,000$287/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2542877 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $548,000$287/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2542877 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Doorify MLS #2536743 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2023 | Contingent | $548,000$287/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2536743 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $548,000+92.3%$287/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2536743 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2014 | Sold | $285,000-9.5%$149/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2014 | Listed for sale | $315,000$165/sqft |
Source: Andrews & Associates Realty #1951380 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,792 +29.8% | $558,900 +61.5% |
| 2024 | $6,002 +1.7% | $346,100 |
| 2023 | $5,900 +1.1% | $346,100 |
| 2022 | $5,834 +0.7% | $346,100 |
| 2021 | $5,791 +13% | $346,100 +18.1% |
| 2020 | $5,124 | $293,100 |
| 2018 | $5,124 +1.8% | $293,100 |
| 2017 | $5,033 +16.6% | $293,100 +16.7% |
| 2016 | $4,316 | $251,189 |
| 2015 | $4,316 | $251,189 |
| 2014 | -- | $251,189 |
| 2013 | -- | $251,189 |
| 2012 | -- | $251,189 |
| 2011 | -- | $251,189 |
| 2010 | -- | $251,189 |
| 2009 | -- | $251,189 +27.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $196,348 |
| 2007 | $3,369 +3.9% | $196,348 |
| 2006 | $3,241 | $196,348 |
| 2005 | $3,241 +30.5% | $196,348 +41.8% |
| 2004 | $2,484 +3.7% | $138,422 |
| 2003 | $2,395 +1.3% | $138,422 |
| 2002 | $2,363 +2.6% | $138,422 |
| 2001 | $2,303 -0.2% | $138,422 +11.6% |
| 2000 | $2,308 | $124,044 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27510
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10C And L McDougle Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10McDougle Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Chapel Hill High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: CH/Carrboro - McDougle
- 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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- North Carolina
- Orange County
- Carrboro
- 27510
- 208 Simpson St
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