This classic arts & crafts style bungalow showcases spaces which can be configured to suit your needs. The family room and living room in the front of the home are able to be used for a variety of purposes and sized to accommodate an array of furniture options. Hardwood floors run throughout the downstairs while the 2nd floor bonus room features carpet. Also prominent is the use of molding and trim. Prairie style windows allow an abundance of natural light and add a touch of character. Timeless kitchen showcases the original fold down ironing board, open shelving, crown molding, an abundance of cabinetry for storage, with plenty of countertop space for easy meal prep. There may even be room for an island or cafe seating for quick, casual bites. Downstairs is complete with a nicely sized, bright space perfect for a 2nd connected bedroom, home office or dressing room, primary bedroom with 2 closets, and full bath with storage. The laundry is conveniently located at the back of the home. Upstairs features an oversized bonus room but with lower ceiling height, dormers, skylights and is ideal as a multi-use space for playroom, game room, or additional living room. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered wrap-around front or back porches, sized for rocking chairs and café tables while overlooking the 1+acre lot. Multiple sheds and buildings are available on the property for uses as workshops and storage. Located just 1 mile from I-40 and with close proximity to UNC-Chapel Hill and Jordan Lake ensuring easy access to all the amenities the triangle has to offer.
Sold for $375,000
$375,000
5505 Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
2beds
1,462sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1930
1.18 Acres Lot
$369,400 Zestimate®
$256/sqft
$1,989 Estimated rent
Home value
$369,400
$344,000 - $395,000
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Listed by:
Erica Anderson 919-610-5126,
Team Anderson Realty
Bought with:
Non Member
Non Member Office
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10083434
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Propane, See Remarks
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space, Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Dining Room, Electric, Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,462
- Total interior livable area: 1,462 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,462
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Open, Shared Driveway, Unpaved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link, Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.18 Acres
- Dimensions: 235 x 263 x 219 x 196
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 141570
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
- Major remodel year: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Septic Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2025 | Sold | $375,000-6.3%$256/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10083434 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2025 | Pending sale | $400,000$274/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10083434 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $400,000$274/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10083434 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Pending sale | $400,000$274/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10083434 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $400,000+128.6%$274/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10083434 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2006 | Sold | $175,000$120/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,995 +1.8% | $411,603 +46.3% |
| 2024 | $2,941 +4.3% | $281,267 |
| 2023 | $2,821 +14.3% | $281,267 |
| 2022 | $2,467 | $281,267 |
| 2021 | $2,467 +2.3% | $281,267 |
| 2020 | $2,411 +1.2% | $281,267 |
| 2019 | $2,383 -6.2% | $281,267 +23.8% |
| 2018 | $2,541 +16.2% | $227,141 |
| 2017 | $2,187 +2.9% | $227,141 |
| 2016 | $2,125 | $227,141 +127.5% |
| 2015 | $2,125 +103.5% | $99,847 |
| 2014 | $1,044 | $99,847 |
| 2013 | -- | $99,847 |
| 2012 | -- | $99,847 |
| 2011 | $855 | $99,847 |
| 2010 | $855 +4.6% | $99,847 |
| 2009 | $817 | $99,847 |
| 2008 | $817 +4.7% | $99,847 +17.6% |
| 2007 | $780 | $84,873 |
| 2006 | $780 | $84,873 |
| 2005 | $780 +2.1% | $84,873 |
| 2004 | $764 | $84,873 |
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Neighborhood: 27517
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Creekside ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Sherwood Githens MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 4/10Charles E Jordan Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Creekside
- Middle: Durham - Githens
- High: Durham - Jordan
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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- 5505 Farrington Rd
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