Welcome to 1004 Kings Mill Rd, the Roger Howell house, a classic NC Modernist gem designed by John Latimer on a private road nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, NC. This home has a gorgeous all-weather outdoor living space that overlooks 600+ acres of botanical trails, the woods James Taylor played in growing up. Bathed in natural light aided by large windows, enjoy the designer gas fireplace and chef's kitchen. 4 bedrooms, office space, and a full suite downstairs w/kitchen make this the unicorn minutes from UNC and downtown that you're looking for! Even the 3 car carport and outdoor spiral staircase delivers modern flair. It's near impossible to get an NC Modernist home so meticulously renovated and maintained, so don't wait to see it! Over 80k in recent upgrades!
Pending
$1,100,000
1004 Kings Mill Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
4beds
3,293sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1954
1.15 Acres Lot
$1,067,500 Zestimate®
$334/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Office spaceBathed in natural lightPrivate roadLarge windowsOutdoor spiral staircaseDesigner gas fireplace
- 16 days |
- 3,271 |
- 92 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 11, 2026 at 11:43am
Listed by:
Shenandoah Nieuwsma 919-428-3552,
Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10144652
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Floor Furnace, Forced Air
Cooling
- Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Quartz Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished, Heated, Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,293
- Total interior livable area: 3,293 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,835
- Finished area below ground: 1,457
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Carport, Open
- Carport spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1.15 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 9798006618
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary, Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kings Mill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $334/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $754,200
- Annual tax amount: $10,040
- Date on market: 2/5/2026
Estimated market value
$1,067,500
$1.01M - $1.12M
$4,008/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/7/2026 | Pending sale | $1,100,000$334/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000-10.2%$334/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Sold | $1,225,000+12.4%$372/sqft |
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| 3/11/2025 | Pending sale | $1,090,000$331/sqft |
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| 3/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,090,000+466.2%$331/sqft |
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| 11/12/2018 | Sold | $192,500-56.3%$58/sqft |
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| 3/2/2006 | Sold | $441,000$134/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,040 +15.8% | $754,200 +49.1% |
| 2024 | $8,672 +2.8% | $505,700 |
| 2023 | $8,435 +4.3% | $505,700 |
| 2022 | $8,085 +1.3% | $505,700 |
| 2021 | $7,982 -1.9% | $505,700 +4.3% |
| 2020 | $8,138 | $484,700 |
| 2018 | $8,138 +2.3% | $484,700 |
| 2017 | $7,952 +11.9% | $484,700 +13.7% |
| 2016 | $7,104 | $426,351 |
| 2015 | $7,104 +0.7% | $426,351 |
| 2014 | $7,057 | $426,351 |
| 2013 | -- | $426,351 |
| 2012 | -- | $426,351 |
| 2011 | -- | $426,351 |
| 2010 | -- | $426,351 -13% |
| 2009 | -- | $490,322 +29.8% |
| 2008 | $6,331 | $377,853 |
| 2007 | -- | $377,853 |
| 2006 | $5,851 | $377,853 |
| 2005 | $5,851 +10.8% | $377,853 +18.5% |
| 2004 | $5,279 +3.6% | $318,949 |
| 2003 | $5,097 +1.5% | $318,949 |
| 2002 | $5,023 +4.2% | $318,949 |
| 2001 | $4,819 -1% | $318,949 +13.2% |
| 2000 | $4,867 | $281,829 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,994/mo
Principal & interest
$5297
Property taxes
$697
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27517
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Northside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 5/10Grey Culbreth Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10Carrboro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: CH/Carrboro - Northside
- Middle: CH/Carrboro - Grey Culbreth
- High: CH/Carrboro - Carrboro
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





