The rarest of opportunities in Carrboro... Gorgeous, turn of the century home nestled on the perfect corner lot with a detached art studio in the heart of Old Carrboro. There simply aren't many of these gems in our handsome little town, and this one offers inspiration at every turn. A literal stones throw from anything you want to do in Carrboro, this home is the most thoughtful blend of modern amenities and the romantic charm that it has exuded for over a century. So pretty. There are no small rooms in this perfect footprint. So many visually inspiring spaces in which to live a life of love, joy, community and creativity. The kitchen simply makes you happy when you're in it! If it's time for the outdoors, you can laze on the rocking chair front porch and watch the town stroll by, or settle yourself onto the brick patio with it's raised garden beds right off of the kitchen. This home also includes a detached art studio that's tucked in the trees with enough power for that kiln you've been dreaming of. Your dream of the perfect creative Carrboro retreat is right here...welcome home!
Sold for $575,000
$575,000
501 N Greensboro St, Carrboro, NC 27510
3beds
1,349sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1912
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$564,100 Zestimate®
$426/sqft
$2,413 Estimated rent
Home value
$564,100
$513,000 - $621,000
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Listed by:
Lee Waters 919-360-8727,
Waters Real Estate Brokerage
Bought with:
Non Member
Non Member Office
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10096553
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, High Ceilings, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,349
- Total interior livable area: 1,349 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,349
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s)
- Fencing: Full, Wood
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 9778873585
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Old Carrboro
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Carrboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $426/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $507,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,067
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $575,000$426/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10096553 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2025 | Pending sale | $575,000$426/sqft |
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| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000+94.9%$426/sqft |
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| 5/24/2019 | Sold | $295,000$219/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,240 +33% | $507,900 +66.9% |
| 2024 | $5,444 +1.6% | $304,300 |
| 2023 | $5,358 +1.1% | $304,300 |
| 2022 | $5,299 +0.7% | $304,300 |
| 2021 | $5,261 -1.2% | $304,300 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $5,325 | $296,600 |
| 2018 | $5,325 +1.8% | $296,600 |
| 2017 | $5,231 +36.2% | $296,600 +37.4% |
| 2016 | $3,841 | $215,917 |
| 2015 | $3,841 +2.1% | $215,917 |
| 2014 | $3,762 | $215,917 |
| 2013 | -- | $215,917 |
| 2012 | -- | $215,917 |
| 2011 | -- | $215,917 |
| 2010 | -- | $215,917 |
| 2009 | -- | $215,917 +24.3% |
| 2008 | $3,148 +5.3% | $173,665 |
| 2007 | $2,989 +3.9% | $173,665 |
| 2006 | $2,875 | $173,665 |
| 2005 | $2,875 +33.8% | $173,665 +45.6% |
| 2004 | $2,149 +5.4% | $119,252 +1.6% |
| 2003 | $2,039 +1.3% | $117,352 |
| 2002 | $2,013 +2.6% | $117,352 |
| 2001 | $1,962 +30.5% | $117,352 +46.7% |
| 2000 | $1,504 | $79,993 |
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Neighborhood: 27510
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Carrboro Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10R D And Euzelle Smith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 9/10Chapel Hill High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: CH/Carrboro - Carrboro
- Middle: CH/Carrboro - Smith
- 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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