Welcome Home! No city taxes, no HOA, enjoy single story living on one acre. This grand kitchen will leave you speechless! Custom built shaker style cabinets, floor to ceiling pantry, 16 drawer island with a gorgeous butcher block, microwave nook, pot filler, ceramic tile backsplash, quartz countertops, extra deep drawers made of solid pine, dovetail joinery and under mount soft close hinges. Tons of upgrades in this open concept delight, to name a few: 23 new double-pane, low e-tinted argon gas filled windows, new water purification and softener treatment with reverse osmosis drinking water system, custom thick shiplap from a local mill - even the bathroom finishes leave a memorable impression. Appliances are five years old. The full-size smart fridge is six months old and has a five year warranty. New water heater. Roof in 2018. Relax at the fenced-in backyard that features a patio area, a sand fire pit, raised garden beds, a stable and a shed. Right near Jordan Lake, 16 min to UNC Chapel Hill, 25 min to Duke, this home is both private and close to amenities.
All-Brick RANCH on gorgeous 1-ACRE LOT close to Jordan Lake! * Large Kitchen * Separate Dining Room * Family Room w/ Exposed Wood Beams & Wood-Stove * Spacious Living Room * Good Size Bedrooms * 2-Car Garage w/ room for workshop area * Separate Storage Shed / Covered Shelter Area * Beautiful Lot w/ a very gentle slope * Plenty of Room to run/play/garden * Backs to woods * Close to marina/boat ramps * Convenient to Chapel Hill/Cary/Apex/Hwy 64 * Potential to buy MORE LAND with property if interested - see list agent!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,528 (−0.8%)
$100,000 + $380,131
$480,131
2024
$3,558 (+35.8%)
$100,000 + $380,131
$480,131
2023
$2,620 (+4.1%)
$70,000 + $331,014
$401,014
2022
$2,517 (+1.2%)
$70,000 + $235,460
$305,460
2021
$2,486 (+46.1%)
$70,000 + $235,460
$305,460
2020
$1,701
$70,000 + $235,460
$305,460
2019
$1,701 (+5.9%)
$63,000 + $139,597
$202,597
2017
$1,606
$63,000 + $139,597
$202,597
Tax history for 238 Alston Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,528 (−0.8%)
$100,000 + $380,131
$480,131
2024
$3,558 (+35.8%)
$100,000 + $380,131
$480,131
2023
$2,620 (+4.1%)
$70,000 + $331,014
$401,014
2022
$2,517 (+1.2%)
$70,000 + $235,460
$305,460
2021
$2,486 (+46.1%)
$70,000 + $235,460
$305,460
2020
$1,701
$70,000 + $235,460
$305,460
2019
$1,701 (+5.9%)
$63,000 + $139,597
$202,597
2017
$1,606
$63,000 + $139,597
$202,597
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1977
Sq. Ft.
1,858
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chatham County
APN
0017624
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
R-1
WATERSHED PROTECTION OVERLAY
Residential District
This district is primarily for low to moderate density residential development within the residential-agricultural areas of the jurisdiction.
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Room Information
Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Building Area Total: 1993.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
Property information
Accessibility Features: Accessible Washer/Dryer
Living Area: 1,993
Above Grade Finished Area: 1993.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.0
Lot Size Area: 1.0
Lot Size Dimensions: 290.4' x 150' x 290.4' x 150'
Lot Size Square Feet: 43560.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2392.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Propane
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
School Information
Elementary School: Chatham - N Chatham
Middle Or Junior School: Chatham - Margaret B Pollard
High School: Chatham - Seaforth
Location Information
County Or Parish: Chatham
Directions: From Hwy 64, take Farrington Road towards Chapel Hill, turn right onto Hollands Chapel Road, turn right onto Alston Road, property on the right... From Hwy 751, turn onto Hollands Chapel Road, turn left onto Alston Road, property on the right.
Latitude: 35.768679
Longitude: -78.994416
Postal Code: 27523
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,858
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1977
County: Chatham County
APN: 0017624
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2023-07-14
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-14T23:10:29Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-28T06:29:52Z
Around this home
Schools
North Chatham Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.4mi
9/10
Margaret B. Pollard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.5mi
6/10
Seaforth High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
39% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Apex, NC • 27523
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$520,000 – $629,000
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