Wonderful gardens surround this classic traditional home just off Tenney Circle in one of Chapel Hill's most desirable historic neighborhoods. The house has four bedrooms, two and one-half baths. Large living room with fireplace and French doors that open to the deck and back yard. Spacious dining room. Kitchen with granite counter tops, tile backsplash, Sub-Zero refrigerator and Viking stove. A sunroom with slate flooring and a cozy den adjoins the kitchen. A bonus room/flex space works well as a home office or exercise/hobby room. Carport with EV charger. The house has great moldings and built-ins, hardwood floors in most rooms, and solid wood doors. Renovations and upgrades include Cedar shake siding, Marvin windows, Anderson French door system, 50-year roof, Trex decking, solar panels, Moen automatic water shut off system, water filtration system, and a generator. Unfinished basement mechanical room with space for a workshop. The fenced gardens have many mature and unique plantings including rare Japanese maples, roses, camellias, Zoysia grass, palm and banana trees. Private, convenient location is walking distance to UNC campus and downtown Chapel Hill.
Sold for $1,150,000
$1,150,000
400 Bowling Creek Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
4beds
2,680sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1952
0.5 Acres Lot
$1,113,400 Zestimate®
$429/sqft
$3,222 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,113,400
$1.01M - $1.22M
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Rare japanese maplesGreat moldingsHome officeHardwood floorsMature and unique plantingsSunroom with slate flooringBanana trees
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Listed by:
Tony Hall 919-740-9611,
Tony Hall & Associates
Bought with:
Nick Kolb, 302466
DASH Carolina
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10093594
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Solar
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Upper Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,680
- Total interior livable area: 2,680 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,680
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Carport, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
- Features: Garden, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 9789700582
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Cedar, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, See Remarks
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Historical Area
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
- Subdivision: Historic District
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2025 | Sold | $1,150,000-2.1%$429/sqft |
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| 8/23/2025 | Pending sale | $1,175,000$438/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Price change | $1,175,000-6%$438/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Price change | $1,250,000-7.4%$466/sqft |
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| 5/28/2025 | Price change | $1,350,000-9.7%$504/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Price change | $1,495,000-9.4%$558/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000$616/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,265 -5.8% | $846,300 +20.5% |
| 2024 | $11,953 +2.8% | $702,100 |
| 2023 | $11,623 +4.4% | $702,100 |
| 2022 | $11,137 +1.5% | $702,100 +0.2% |
| 2021 | $10,968 -2.3% | $700,400 +4% |
| 2020 | $11,223 | $673,700 +1% |
| 2018 | $11,223 | $666,900 |
| 2017 | -- | $666,900 +7% |
| 2016 | -- | $623,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $623,000 -2.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $636,245 |
| 2013 | -- | $636,245 |
| 2012 | -- | $636,245 |
| 2011 | -- | $636,245 |
| 2010 | -- | $636,245 |
| 2009 | -- | $636,245 +22.3% |
| 2008 | $8,715 +3.8% | $520,145 |
| 2007 | $8,393 +4.2% | $520,145 |
| 2006 | $8,054 | $520,145 |
| 2005 | $8,054 +22.6% | $520,145 +31% |
| 2004 | $6,572 +3.6% | $397,069 |
| 2003 | $6,345 +1.5% | $397,069 |
| 2002 | $6,254 +4.2% | $397,069 |
| 2001 | $6,000 +0.4% | $397,069 +14.8% |
| 2000 | $5,976 | $346,017 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Tenney Circle
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Northside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Guy Phillips Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10East Chapel Hill High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: CH/Carrboro - Northside
- Middle: CH/Carrboro - Guy Phillips
- High: CH/Carrboro - East 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
- Chapel Hill
- 27514
- Tenney Circle
- 400 Bowling Creek Rd
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