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    • $725,000

    209 Butternut Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    4beds
    2,950sqft
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    $4,399/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1983
    0.81 Acres Lot
    $722,900 Zestimate®
    $246/sqft
    $3/mo HOA

    What's special

    Brick homeLoads of storage throughoutBrick patio areaWonderful hardwood floorsFlooded with lightVery versatile floorplanMany dormers
    Location! One of Chapel Hill's most sought after neighborhoods. Walk/ride bike to Timberlyne shopping center, Cedar Falls Park, East Chapel Hill HS! Homes rarely turn over here. No through traffic in this back part of the subdivision! Beautifully built brick home with stunning standing seam copper awning over charming bay in bright breakfast room. Very versatile floorplan, with front and back stairways, great flow for having lots of people over. Potentially two primary suites with two en-suite bedrooms. Every window opens to nature and natural light! Family room with gas fireplace and soaring ceilings - flooded with light - looks out on huge back yard - opens to brick screened porch Two bedrooms and a full bath in their own wing on main level. Spacious Bonus/office/playroom with seven windows, all new. Loads of storage throughout. Fun house to live in. Brick patio area, SO much yard space can be a gardener's dream, enhanced entertainment space or a giant play area. It has known many years of laughter, egg hunts, outdoor games and barbecues! There is also quite a bit more land, part of this property to the right of the driveway a now abandoned Duke Power easement. Among other things we put in a ''Gardenia Dell'' there. Spacious kitchen with island (solid surface), wonderful hardwood floors, open to Breakfast room and Dining room. Back stairs lead from Garage entry area to large Bonus/flex room. Primary bath features a brand new (built from the bottom up in May) custom standing tile shower. Many dormers, one large one completely sheetrocked with a light creating a big conditioned storage closet in primary bedroom. No carpet! This special home sits up on the hill providing lovely privacy and views! It has has been well maintained and many upgrades made. Significant work in the last month vastly improved many areas. See full list. Buyer will likely want to do further upgrades - Priced to reflect that. Seller is a licensed Realtor
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    Listed by:

    Kathy Underhill 919-618-5692,

    Fathom Realty NC, LLC

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10166826MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Central, Fireplace Insert, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Multi Units, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: In Hall, Main Level, Sink
      Features
      • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dual Closets, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Room Over Garage, Second Primary Bedroom, Shower Only, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data
      • Flooring: Brick, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Screens, Skylight(s), Window Coverings
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Great Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,950
      • Total interior livable area: 2,950 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,950
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Screened
      • Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.81 Acres
      • Features: Front Yard, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Many Trees, Native Plants, Near Public Transit, Private, Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 9880437431
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1983

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Water Available, Underground Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Street Lights
      • Subdivision: Timberlyne
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Landscaping
      • Services included: None
      • HOA fee: $40 annually
      Location
      • Region: Chapel Hill

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $246/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $635,800
      • Annual tax amount: $8,177
      • Date on market: 5/15/2026
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $722,900

        $687,000 - $759,000

        $3,741/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Listed for sale$725,000$246/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10166826 Report a problem
        7/19/2026Listing removed$725,000$246/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10166826 Report a problem
        6/20/2026Price change$725,000-3.2%$246/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10166826 Report a problem
        6/11/2026Price change$749,000-3.5%$254/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10166826 Report a problem
        6/3/2026Price change$776,000-3%$263/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10166826 Report a problem
        5/29/2026Price change$799,900-5.1%$271/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10166826 Report a problem
        5/13/2026Listed for sale$843,000$286/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10166826 Report a problem
        4/19/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        4/2/2024Listed for rent$1,200
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,517 +17.7%$635,800 +51.8%
        2024$7,235 +2.8%$418,800
        2023$7,040 +13.8%$418,800 +9.6%
        2022$6,187 +1.3%$382,100
        2021$6,108 +1.3%$382,100 +7.9%
        2020$6,031 $354,100
        2018$6,031 +2.4%$354,100
        2017$5,888 -1.4%$354,100 -0.5%
        2016$5,970 $355,951
        2015$5,970 +0.8%$355,951
        2014$5,923 $355,951
        2013-- $355,951
        2012-- $355,951
        2011-- $355,951
        2010-- $355,951 -14.4%
        2009-- $415,711 +32.7%
        2008$5,250 +3.8%$313,345
        2007$5,056 +4.2%$313,345
        2006$4,852 $313,345
        2005$4,852 +4.1%$313,345 +11.3%
        2004$4,659 +3.6%$281,526
        2003$4,499 +1.5%$281,526
        2002$4,434 +4.2%$281,526
        2001$4,254 +1.5%$281,526 +16.1%
        2000$4,189 $242,560
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Timberlyne

        Getting around

        27 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        20 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Estes Hills Elementary School
        • Middle: Chapel Hill Carrboro - RD and Euzelle Smith 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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