Charming 1962 Ranch-Style Home in the Heart of Carrboro. Nestled in a prime location, just steps from the bustling Carrboro center, this 1962 ranch-style home combines classic charm with potential. With its sturdy metal sky-blue roof, freshly painted exterior and interior, and original hardwood floors, this home is ready for you to move in and make your own. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a bonus room that offers endless possibilities—whether you use it as a spacious bedroom, a den or a creative studio—this home provides flexibility to suit your lifestyle. The current layout features big, beautiful windows that bathe the space in natural light, highlighting the built-in bookcases in both the living room and one of the bedrooms, adding warmth and character. The inviting living spaces flow seamlessly into a stone patio area, perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With easy access to the city bus line and nearby bike lanes, getting around Carrboro and beyond is a breeze. For kids in the family, the Simpson Park Community Playground is right across the street at 301 Simpson Street. The home is set on a large (0.81 acre) lot, with an expansive yard complete with raised garden beds, ready for your green thumb to bring them to life. Whether you're seeking a move-in ready home to update at your leisure or a solid foundation to renovate, this home offers incredible potential. Just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and the new Carrboro Art Center, this property offers the ideal blend of convenience, character, and opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Carrboro's vibrant community!
Sold for $435,000 on 10/23/25
$435,000
300 Simpson St, Carrboro, NC 27510
3beds
1,682sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1962
0.81 Acres Lot
$458,300 Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$2,246 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 01:18am
Listed by:
Becky Fricke 919-949-2947,
Fathom Realty NC, LLC
Bought with:
Stephen Gaudette, 355229
Premier Agent Network North Ca
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10120130
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas Pack
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Master Downstairs
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,682
- Total interior livable area: 1,682 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,682
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.81 Acres
- Features: Hardwood Trees, Level, Many Trees, Native Plants, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 9778288989
- Zoning: Carrboro
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Playground
Location
- Region: Carrboro
- Subdivision: Barred Owl Creek
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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Estimated market value
$458,300