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Sold for $579,000
  • $579,000

    256 Old Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

    3beds
    2,067sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1975
    2.25 Acres Lot
    $632,300 Zestimate®
    $280/sqft
    $2,466 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $632,300

    $594,000 - $677,000

    $2,466/mo

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    What's special

    As you come up the circlular drive, you can start to relax in this wonderful setting. Enjoy the welcoming front porch and the peace and quiet, yet minutes from Chapel Hill, shopping and I40. 2.25 acres of partially cleared land. Please check the drone view of the property. There are no HOA dues here! In 2012 the owners had a large detached 2-car garage built, with a massive upstairs for storage or extra space. The home has hardwood floors throughout. 3 bedrooms of generous size, plus an office on the lower level. The living room has a gas-log fireplace. & family room has a wood-burning fireplace! The sun room is cozy and can be used in many ways. A new roof in 2020. There is a large shed in the fenced-in area.

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    Listed by:

    Micki Stewart 919-423-6338,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

    Bought with:

    Patrick Shin, 252812

    Long & Foster Real Estate INC

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 2541203MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Storage
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,067
    • Total interior livable area: 2,067 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,067
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Gravel
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 2.25 Acres
    • Dimensions: 132 x 236 x 139 x 559 x 122 x 350
    • Features: Hardwood Trees, Partially Cleared, Pasture
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0019385
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick, Fiber Cement
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1975

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Chapel Hill
    • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/29/2024Sold$579,000$280/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2541203 Report a problem
    2/26/2024Pending sale$579,000$280/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2541203 Report a problem
    2/2/2024Contingent$579,000$280/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2541203 Report a problem
    12/7/2023Price change$579,000-3.3%$280/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2541203 Report a problem
    11/9/2023Listed for sale$599,000+5890%$290/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2541203 Report a problem
    8/20/2012Sold$10,000$5/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,019 +5.5%$550,201 +27.8%
    2024$3,811 +8.8%$430,664
    2023$3,501 +3.8%$430,664
    2022$3,372 +1.3%$430,664
    2021$3,329 +70.8%$430,664 +71.9%
    2020$1,949 +5.7%$250,470
    2019$1,844 -5.7%$250,470
    2017$1,956 $250,470 -1.6%
    2016$1,956 -2.2%$254,516
    2015$2,000 +3.5%$254,516
    2014$1,932 $254,516
    2013$1,932 $254,516 +6.9%
    2012-- $238,016
    2011-- $238,016 -0.4%
    2010-- $239,072 +4.2%
    2009-- $229,464 +29.9%
    2008-- $176,640 +3.7%
    2007$1,204 +7.5%$170,390
    2005$1,119 $170,390

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    Neighborhood: 27517

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Chatham - Chatham Grove
    • Middle: Chatham - Margaret B Pollard
    • High: Chatham - Seaforth

    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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