* FOR COMPS: CONTRACT PRICE WAS $780,000. Buyer is a realtor and during the transaction backed commission out of original contract price. * What a find! A beautiful contemporary home on 3/4 acre in the Chapel Hill schools, with brand new lower level apartment that's perfect for in-laws or income. Set on a beautiful wooded lot, enjoy Chapel Hill/Carrboro Schools and county taxes. Moments to town and campus, yet peaceful and serene, with a short stroll to Morgan Creek Trails, Merritt's Pasture, and the NC Botanical Gardens! Plus extensive updates are yours! The apartment was taken down to the studs, renovated and expanded. It boasts its own entry, office (that could be used as second bedroom), washer/dryer, and security system. The main home is lovely; with abundant (new!) windows that bring the outdoors in. Gorgeous sight lines are yours, plus extensive living spaces including living and family rooms, dining and breakfast. New interior paint, newly refinished hardwoods, new interior and exterior doors, and more. Three big bedrooms up include a spa bathroom and oversized walk in closet in the primary suite. Outside you'll relish the dual screened porches, abundant decking with pergola, and fire pit with deck surround. Plus, the newly expanded driveway, now concrete, has 100 amp service and room for several cars, a boat, RV or commercial vehicle. The seller has done extensive work inside and outside the home; be sure to see full list of updates in docs. This property offers a rare combination of desirable features. Come see 113 Chestnut Road.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$258Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Wendy Tanson, Broker, CRS Tanson• Nest Realty of the Triangle
Stunning mid-century multi-generational living! Main house has custom master en-suite, two screen porches, large decks, easy care metal roof, fitness room, plus basement storage. Home freshly painted inside and out. Basement apartment w/ separate and interior entrance, one bedroom, full bath, kitchen, deck, and own laundry. Basement apartment is income producing or use for in-laws or teens. Close to UNC Chapel Hill, quiet popular neighborhood, lots of charm and character. Be sure to view the virtual tour!
TMLS #787101
Jun 9, 2005
Sold
$382,500
$113/sq ft
Jun 9, 2005
Sold
$382,500
$113/sq ft
Feb 22, 2005
Listed
$399,900
$118/sq ft
Feb 22, 2005
Listed
$399,900
$118/sq ft
Chapel Hill Schools county taxes only! Great home w/ exceptional updated kit. Screened porch off formal LR. Stone FP. Separate formal DR. MBR w/ adjoining study. Lower level has one BR apt. Great also for teenagers retreat. Wonderful family room. This home has a lot to offer and is situated on a large lot w/ easy access to UNC & I-40. Exc condition.
Public Records
Aug 20, 1991
Sold
$217,500
$64/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 14, 1990
Sold
$216,500
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,692 (+20.8%)
$320,000 + $407,300
$727,300
2024
$5,542 (+2.2%)
$130,000 + $320,500
$450,500
2023
$5,422 (+1.6%)
$130,000 + $320,500
$450,500
2022
$5,336 (+1.1%)
$130,000 + $320,500
$450,500
2021
$5,280 (+1.1%)
$130,000 + $320,500
$450,500
2020
$5,223 (+1.3%)
$120,000 + $295,900
$415,900
2019
$5,157 (+1.6%)
$120,000 + $295,900
$415,900
2018
$5,075 (+1.1%)
$120,000 + $291,500
$411,500
2017
$5,019 (+3.9%)
$120,000 + $291,500
$411,500
2016
$4,831
$120,000 + $291,500
$411,500
2015
$4,831 (+0.4%)
$106,580 + $275,570
$382,150
2014
$4,811 (+1.6%)
$106,580 + $275,570
$382,150
2013
$4,735 (+8.0%)
$106,580 + $275,570
$382,150
2011
$4,384 (+0.2%)
$106,580 + $275,570
$382,150
2010
$4,374
$106,580 + $275,570
$382,150
Tax history for 113 Chestnut Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,692 (+20.8%)
$320,000 + $407,300
$727,300
2024
$5,542 (+2.2%)
$130,000 + $320,500
$450,500
2023
$5,422 (+1.6%)
$130,000 + $320,500
$450,500
2022
$5,336 (+1.1%)
$130,000 + $320,500
$450,500
2021
$5,280 (+1.1%)
$130,000 + $320,500
$450,500
2020
$5,223 (+1.3%)
$120,000 + $295,900
$415,900
2019
$5,157 (+1.6%)
$120,000 + $295,900
$415,900
2018
$5,075 (+1.1%)
$120,000 + $291,500
$411,500
2017
$5,019 (+3.9%)
$120,000 + $291,500
$411,500
2016
$4,831
$120,000 + $291,500
$411,500
2015
$4,831 (+0.4%)
$106,580 + $275,570
$382,150
2014
$4,811 (+1.6%)
$106,580 + $275,570
$382,150
2013
$4,735 (+8.0%)
$106,580 + $275,570
$382,150
2011
$4,384 (+0.2%)
$106,580 + $275,570
$382,150
2010
$4,374
$106,580 + $275,570
$382,150
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
3,300
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
9787771636
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
R-1
Rural Residential District
The purpose of the Rural Residential (R-1) District is to provide locations for rural non-farm residential development, at very low intensities, in areas where the short and long-term solutions to domestic water supply and sewage disposal shall be individual wells and ground absorption system.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Public service
Park & open space
Nov 14, 2024 • Final
Residential simple trade
Relocate the gas line and meter for an addition on a single-family home.
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Middle Or Junior School: CH/Carrboro - Grey Culbreth
High School: CH/Carrboro - Carrboro
Location Information
County Or Parish: Orange
Directions: From US-15, left onto Mt Carmel Church Rd, left onto Bennett Road at roundabout, left onto Azalea Dr, left onto Bayberry Dr, right onto Chestnut Rd. Home on left.
Latitude: 35.886934
Longitude: -79.043189
Postal Code: 27517
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,300
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Orange County
APN: 9787771636
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Lower Level, Main Level, Multiple Locations
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2024-08-09
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-07-08T11:33:00Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2024-07-02T12:06:01Z
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Schools
Northside Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
Grey Culbreth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
Carrboro High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$829,000 – $1.00M
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