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    • $2,962,200

    516 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    5beds
    4,511sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1886
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $2,962,200 Zestimate®
    $657/sqft
    $4,924 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,962,200

    $2.55M - $3.44M

    $4,924/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    The W. S. Roberson House (circa 1886) is a two-story, clipped-side-gabled house with Colonial Revival and Craftsman-style features. RARE property on Franklin St with 3 CAR GARAGE. Located in Chapel Hill's sought-after historic district, this beautiful home is steps from UNC's campus. It is situated downtown on Franklin Street, the town's dining, nightlife, and social hub. Old-town charm and modern luxury combine to make this home a must-see. Space over garage nicely finished for play room or In-Law Suite

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Heat pump, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
    Features
    • 9 Ft Ceiling, Granite Counter Tops, Walk in Closet, Security System Finished, 10Ft+ Ceiling, Central Vac Finished, Pantry, Kitchen Island
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,511 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.37 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 9788681492

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Masonry
    • Roof: Shake / Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1886

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Chapel Hill

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $657/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,477,100
    • Annual tax amount: $32,361
    • Ownership type: Other (SFH incl)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/4/2020Sold$1,850,000-7.5%$410/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2239647 Report a problem
    5/18/2020Pending sale$1,999,500$443/sqft
    Source: Carolina Realty of Chapel Hill #2239647 Report a problem
    3/25/2020Price change$1,999,500-13%$443/sqft
    Source: Carolina Realty of Chapel Hill #2239647 Report a problem
    2/13/2020Listed for sale$2,299,500$510/sqft
    Source: Carolina Realty of Chapel Hill #2239647 Report a problem
    1/10/2020Pending sale$2,299,500$510/sqft
    Source: Carolina Realty of Chapel Hill #2239647 Report a problem
    9/13/2019Price change$2,299,500-8%$510/sqft
    Source: Carolina Realty of Chapel Hill #2239647 Report a problem
    5/13/2019Price change$2,499,500-5.7%$554/sqft
    Source: Carolina Realty of Chapel Hill #2239647 Report a problem
    3/1/2019Listed for sale$2,650,000$587/sqft
    Source: Carolina Realty of Chapel Hill #2239647 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$32,361 +7.3%$2,477,100 +37.7%
    2024$30,157 +2.9%$1,799,200
    2023$29,304 +4.4%$1,799,200
    2022$28,061 +77%$1,799,200 +76.7%
    2021$15,855 -21.6%$1,018,200 -17%
    2020$20,227 $1,227,300
    2018$20,227 +2.2%$1,227,300
    2017$19,783 -8.6%$1,227,300 -7.3%
    2016$21,635 $1,323,824
    2015$21,635 +0.2%$1,323,824
    2014$21,584 $1,323,824
    2013-- $1,323,824
    2012-- $1,323,824
    2011-- $1,323,824
    2010-- $1,323,824
    2009-- $1,323,824 +31.1%
    2008$16,922 +3.8%$1,009,944
    2007$16,295 +4.2%$1,009,944
    2006$15,638 $1,009,944
    2005$15,638 +41.4%$1,009,944 +51.1%
    2004$11,063 +16.8%$668,455 +12.8%
    2003$9,472 $592,735
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Franklin-Rosemary Historic District

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: CH/Carrboro - Northside
    • Middle: CH/Carrboro - Grey Culbreth
    • High: CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill

    Source: The 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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