Modern Living in the Heart of Chapel Hill | EV-Ready & Forest-Backed
Experience the perfect blend of modern convenience and serene nature in this impeccably maintained 3,000 sq. ft. home. Situated on a private, half-acre fenced lot that backs directly to lush woods, this property offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from everything Chapel Hill has to offer.
HOME EXPERIENCE
Modern Interiors: Fully updated with gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, a contemporary kitchen, and renovated bathrooms.
Chef's Kitchen: Equipped with a brand-new refrigerator (ice maker included) and a ultra quiet dishwasher for seamless entertaining. Big above-sink window with views of the backyard.
Tech & Sustainability: Fully wired for ultra-fast Google Fiber and features a brand-new 240-volt EV charger in the garage.
Comfort & Peace of Mind: Includes dual HVAC, two water heaters, and a modern washer/dryer set.
EXCEPTIONAL OUTDOOR & STORAGE SPACE
Outdoor Oasis: Enjoy evenings on the newly renovated stone patio or gather around the custom outdoor firepit.
Four-Season Living: A large screened-in porch provides a bug-free view of the private forest backdrop.
Hobbies & Gear: The oversized 2-car garage features finished flooring and a dedicated workshop area, plus a massive walk-up attic for all your storage needs.
Pet Friendly: Features a built-in dog door for your furry friends.
UNBEATABLE LOCATION
Top Schools: Walkable to Chapel Hill High School and Smith Middle School; just a quick bike ride to Seawell Elementary.
Active Lifestyle: Immediate access to abundant forest trails for hiking and biking.
Commuter's Dream: A 10-minute drive to both the University of North Carolina (UNC) and downtown Chapel Hill.
DETAILS
Rent: $3,890/month
Property Type: Single-Family Home
Lot: 0.46 Acres
Parking: 2-car garage plus 1 outdoor car bay
*Video tour available upon request.
Lease Duration: 6-month lease minimum. 12-24 month lease options available.
Utilities: Renter is responsible for water (Orange Water and Sewer Authority), gas (Enbridge Gas, formerly Dominion Energy), electric (Duke Energy), and internet (Google Fiber).
Trash/Recycling: Owner pays for trash removal, recycling, and green waste bin collection.
Landscaping/Lawn care: Renter responsible for grass and yard maintenance. Lawnmower provided by owner.
HVAC: Owner covers biannual HVAC inspections and maintenance.
Fireplace/pit: Owner covers indoor fireplace annual inspection. Inside fireplace and outdoor fire pit are available for responsible renter use (renter provides own wood; must follow local safety guidelines). Regular overhang tree trimming and clean-up required for outdoor firepit use, according to local fire safety guidelines.
Move-in Costs: Security deposit (equivalent to one month's rent) due at signing.
Smoking: Strictly a non-smoking property (including the porch/patio).
Parking: Dedicated driveway and garage parking for up to 3 vehicles (2-car garage with outdoor parking bay for 1).
Pet policy: Small dogs (2x) or large dog (1x) permitted; no cats; all other pets on a case-by-case basis. Additional pet rent of $25 per month.
House for rent
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$3,890/mo
8402 Sterling Bridge Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
5beds
2,940sqft
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Single family residence
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
Dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air
What's special
Contemporary kitchenDedicated workshop areaNewly renovated stone patioDual hvacBuilt-in dog doorPrivate half-acre fenced lotTwo water heaters
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Attic: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,940 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Dog door, Electric Vehicle Charging Station, Electricity not included in rent, Fire pit, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, Sewage not included in rent, Water not included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 9870513360
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 6/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,890$1/sqft |
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| 2/22/2021 | Sold | $569,000+1.8%$194/sqft |
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| 1/27/2021 | Pending sale | $559,000$190/sqft |
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| 1/10/2021 | Contingent | $559,000$190/sqft |
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| 1/10/2021 | Pending sale | $559,000$190/sqft |
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| 1/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $559,000+69.4%$190/sqft |
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| 9/10/2004 | Sold | $330,000-10.2%$112/sqft |
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| 6/6/2001 | Sold | $367,500$125/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 27516
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Elizabeth Seawell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10R D And Euzelle Smith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Chapel Hill High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- North Carolina
- Orange County
- Chapel Hill
- 27516
- 8402 Sterling Bridge Rd
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