Welcome to this delightful, renovated Goforth-built home nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill. This residence beautifully blends timeless charm w/ contemporary updates & renovations. Enjoy relaxing moments on the inviting front porch or the spacious back covered porch w/ a tin roof. The cozy family rm features a direct vent fireplace & a unique accent wall crafted from tobacco sticks. The kitchen (new 2024) & bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated, providing modern amenities while maintaining the home's character. The entire home boasts hardwood floors (new & refinished). Two bedrms are conveniently located on the main floor, while the primary bedrm suite, complete w/ an office and a covered balcony, occupies the second floor, offering a private retreat. The backyard is a serene and private oasis, featuring both covered & open spaces perfect for outdoor entertaining. Recent updates include a new decking, HVAC system, tankless water heater, an encapsulated crawlspace, & shed. This home is a perfect blend of historic charm & modern comfort.
Sold for $605,000
$605,000
247 Indian Trail Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
3beds
1,421sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1975
0.46 Acres Lot
$604,200 Zestimate®
$426/sqft
$2,243 Estimated rent
Home value
$604,200
$544,000 - $671,000
$2,243/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 12:26am
Listed by:
Jennifer L Williams 919-619-6300,
Coldwell Banker Advantage
Bought with:
James Blackburn, 243913
Dwell Real Estate
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10036975
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Oven
- Laundry: In Hall, Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Quartz Counters, Storage, Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,421
- Total interior livable area: 1,421 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,421
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Garden, Private Yard, Storage
- Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Private, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 9789592551
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Cedar, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Details
- Builder name: Goforth
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
- Subdivision: North Forest Hills
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2024 | Sold | $605,000+0.8%$426/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10036975 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2024 | Pending sale | $600,000$422/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10036975 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $600,000+126.4%$422/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10036975 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2013 | Sold | $265,000-3.6%$186/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2013 | Listed for sale | $275,000$194/sqft |
Source: Franklin Street Realty #1909605 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,307 +47.9% | $551,100 +92.5% |
| 2024 | $4,940 +2.8% | $286,300 |
| 2023 | $4,808 +4.3% | $286,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Forest Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Elizabeth Seawell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10R D And Euzelle Smith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10East Chapel Hill High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: CH/Carrboro - Seawell
- Middle: CH/Carrboro - Smith
- High: CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
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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Estimated market value$604,200
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Estimated market value
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