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Sold for $875,000 on 06/27/24
  • $875,000

    125 Chestnut Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

    5beds
    3,558sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1986
    0.7 Acres Lot
    $865,000 Zestimate®
    $246/sqft
    $4,031 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Welcome to this unique Farrington Hills residence, quietly situated on .7 acres in an ideal Chapel Hill location. With three levels including a main floor primary suite and a spacious basement in-law suite with a separate entrance, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for multi-generational living. The main floor boasts a primary bedroom, two family rooms, dining area, breakfast nook, utility room, screen porch, deck, and an outdoor terrace off the primary suite. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a bathroom. The basement features a bedroom, two full bathrooms, a large den, flex/office space, dining area, kitchen, utility room, rear porch, and spacious concrete patio. Outside, the covered front porch leads to a fenced garden area and composite decking for low-maintenance living. Inside, the cathedral ceilings and casement windows create an inviting atmosphere, while the European-inspired designs showcase rich wooden accents. The contemporary kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and granite countertops with a tiled backsplash. The cozy breakfast bar leads to a secondary family room with gas logs, stone accents, and a stately mantlepiece. The 2011 garage addition offers plenty of windows and a second-floor landing, perfect for a mini-gym or greenhouse area. Recent updates include a new roof, skylights, and gutter protectors installed in July 2023. The exterior features a combination of cedar and HardiePlank cladding. Conveniently located just minutes from Southern Village, Mason Farm, UNC, and Chapel Hill/Carrboro, this property offers city water/sewer and natural gas connections. All appliances convey with the sale.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 12:20am

    Listed by:

    Dennis de Jong 919-307-6151,

    Redfin Corporation

    Bought with:

    Joy Yascone, 349780

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10029639MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Apartment/Suite, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters, In-Law Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Den
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,558
    • Total interior livable area: 3,558 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,496
    • Finished area below ground: 1,062

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Screened
    • Exterior features: Fenced Yard
    • Fencing: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.70 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 9787775678
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Transitional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Cedar, Fiber Cement, HardiPlank Type
    • Foundation: Permanent
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1986

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Chapel Hill
    • Subdivision: Farrington Hills
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    Estimated market value
    $865,000