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  • $579,000

    96 Summersweet Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

    3beds
    2,040sqft
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    $3,710/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 2012
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $567,100 Zestimate®
    $284/sqft
    $200/mo HOA

    What's special

    Fenced yardVersatile loftSpacious islandFruit-bearing fig treeGranite countertopsLaundry closetWalk-in closet
    A RARE FIND in the heart of sought-after Briar Chapel! Tucked away on a unique lot, this turn-key home has OPEN, LIGHT-FILLED VIEWS ON 3 SIDES. The front faces a peaceful green circle, the side adjoins a manicured community garden, and the rear backs to convenient visitor parking for effortless guest hosting. Enjoy morning coffee on the newly painted front wrap-around porch, or relax in the custom rear 3-SEASON ROOM FEATURING EZE-BREEZE WINDOWS—a private oasis free from rain and pollen. Inside, the light-filled main level showcases on-site finished hardwood floors throughout. The family room features a cozy gas fireplace, and seamlessly leads to dining area and a chef-ready kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a spacious island. A dedicated pocket office with a built-in desk and cabinetry offers the perfect remote workspace. Upstairs, a versatile loft leads to the bright and airy primary suite with a walk-in closet, dual vanities, shower, and soaking tub. Two additional bright bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry closet sit at the back. AN ENERGY EFFICIENT RINNAI TANKLESS WATER HEATER upgraded in 2024 gives you unlimited hot water supply. The fenced yard features a fruit-bearing fig tree, a classic white picket fence, and a detached 2-car garage. Additional highlights include FRESH INTERIOR/EXTERIOR PAINT (6/2026) and A NEW 6-FOOT VINYL PRIVACY FENCE (6/2026). WALKABLE to resort-style amenities: saltwater pools, fitness center, sports courts, and community garden! 2 miles to The Veranda, 3 miles to grocery stores, 8 miles to UNC Hospital, and 24 miles to RDU Airport. Don't miss this tranquil yet accessible gem!
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Li Tan 919-614-8164,

    Carolina Regent Realty

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10178859MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
      Features
      • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,040
      • Total interior livable area: 2,040 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,040
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Alley Access, Asphalt, Attached, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch
      • Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Garden
      • Pool features: Community
      • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Vinyl
      • Has view: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Garage(s), Second Garage
      • Parcel number: 0089062
      • Zoning: CUD-CC
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick, Fiber Cement, HardiPlank Type, Shake Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2012

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban, Tennis Court(s)
      • Subdivision: Briar Chapel
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Barbecue, Basketball Court, Fitness Center, Jogging Path, Parking, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
      • Services included: Storm Water Maintenance, Trash
      • HOA fee: $200 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Chapel Hill

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $284/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $515,992
      • Annual tax amount: $3,779
      • Date on market: 7/9/2026
      • Road surface type: Alley Paved, Asphalt, Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $567,100

        $539,000 - $595,000

        $2,848/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$579,000+116.9%$284/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10178859 Report a problem
        2/11/2013Sold$267,000$131/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #1858085 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,779 +18%$515,992 +43.6%
        2024$3,203 +9.6%$359,391
        2023$2,922 +3.8%$359,391
        2022$2,814 +1.3%$359,391
        2021$2,778 +29.3%$359,391 +30.2%
        2020$2,148 +5.7%$276,127
        2019$2,033 -3.7%$276,127
        2017$2,110 $276,127 +0.7%
        2016$2,110 -0.1%$274,291
        2015$2,112 +3.6%$274,291
        2014$2,038 $274,291
        2013$2,038 $274,291
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Briar Chapel

        Getting around

        8 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        17 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Chatham - Chatham Grove Elementary
        • Middle: Chatham - Margaret B Pollard Middle School
        • High: Chatham - Seaforth High School

        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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