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Sold for $435,000
  • $435,000

    300 Simpson St, Carrboro, NC 27510

    3beds
    1,682sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    0.81 Acres Lot
    $531,500 Zestimate®
    $259/sqft
    $2,478 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $531,500

    $505,000 - $558,000

    $2,478/mo

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    What's special

    Charming 1962 Ranch-Style Home in the Heart of Carrboro. Nestled in a prime location, just steps from the bustling Carrboro center, this 1962 ranch-style home combines classic charm with potential. With its sturdy metal sky-blue roof, freshly painted exterior and interior, and original hardwood floors, this home is ready for you to move in and make your own. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a bonus room that offers endless possibilities—whether you use it as a spacious bedroom, a den or a creative studio—this home provides flexibility to suit your lifestyle. The current layout features big, beautiful windows that bathe the space in natural light, highlighting the built-in bookcases in both the living room and one of the bedrooms, adding warmth and character. The inviting living spaces flow seamlessly into a stone patio area, perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With easy access to the city bus line and nearby bike lanes, getting around Carrboro and beyond is a breeze. For kids in the family, the Simpson Park Community Playground is right across the street at 301 Simpson Street. The home is set on a large (0.81 acre) lot, with an expansive yard complete with raised garden beds, ready for your green thumb to bring them to life. Whether you're seeking a move-in ready home to update at your leisure or a solid foundation to renovate, this home offers incredible potential. Just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and the new Carrboro Art Center, this property offers the ideal blend of convenience, character, and opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Carrboro's vibrant community!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Becky Fricke 919-949-2947,

    Fathom Realty NC, LLC

    Bought with:

    Stephen Gaudette, 355229

    Premier Agent Network North Ca

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10120130MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 160.74 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14.1 x 11.4
    Bedroom 2
    • Description: Built In Bookcase and Desk
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132.84 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.3 x 10.8
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 119.56 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.8 x 12.2
    Bonus room
    • Description: Studio, Den or Potential to Convert to Primary Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 232.9 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13.7 x 17
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 142.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.5 x 11.4
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 117.42 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10.3 x 11.4
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 76.72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13.7 x 5.6
    Living room
    • Description: Built-in Bookcase
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 263.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 x 15.5
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 30.38 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.8 x 3.1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas Pack
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Downstairs, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum, Tile
    • Doors: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Screens, Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,682
    • Total interior livable area: 1,682 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,682
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 0.81 Acres
    • Features: Level, Many Trees, Native Plants, Near Public Transit, Hardwood Trees
    • Residential vegetation: Brush, Partially Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 9778288989
    • Zoning: Carrboro
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1962

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Playground
    • Subdivision: Barred Owl Creek
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Carrboro

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $259/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $507,800
    • Annual tax amount: $7,101
    • Date on market: 9/5/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/26/2026Listing removed$560,000$333/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10183176 Report a problem
    8/30/2026Price change$560,000-6.5%$333/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10183176 Report a problem
    8/18/2026Price change$599,000-4.2%$356/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10183176 Report a problem
    7/29/2026Listed for sale$625,000+43.7%$372/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10183176 Report a problem
    10/23/2025Sold$435,000-7.4%$259/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10120130 Report a problem
    10/16/2025Pending sale$470,000$279/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10120130 Report a problem
    9/5/2025Listed for sale$470,000$279/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10120130 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,101 +24%$507,800 +54.1%
    2024$5,725 +1.7%$329,500
    2023$5,628 +1.1%$329,500
    2022$5,565 +0.7%$329,500
    2021$5,524 +20.2%$329,500 +26%
    2020$4,597 $261,500
    2018$4,597 +1.9%$261,500
    2017$4,513 +13.7%$261,500 +13.5%
    2016$3,968 $230,418
    2015$3,968 +1%$230,418
    2014$3,928 $230,418
    2013-- $230,418
    2012-- $230,418
    2011-- $230,418
    2010-- $230,418
    2009-- $230,418 +22.8%
    2008$3,391 +5.3%$187,642
    2007$3,220 +3.9%$187,642
    2006$3,098 $187,642
    2005$3,098 +26.6%$187,642 +37.7%
    2004$2,446 +3.7%$136,273
    2003$2,358 +1.3%$136,273
    2002$2,326 +2.6%$136,273
    2001$2,267 +0.8%$136,273 +12.8%
    2000$2,249 $120,849
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 27510

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Charles and Lucile McDougle Elementary School
    • Middle: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Charles and Lucile McDougle Middle School
    • High: Chapel Hill Carrboro - 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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