Rare Opportunity to own a Mid Century Modern in Desirable Laurel Hill. Live close to UNC and all things Chapel Hill. Full Remodel with every Detail and Fine Finish you expect. Stunning 1 Acre Park Inspired Setting with a Rose Garden, Walking Paths and Extensive Hardscaping. Private Main Level Owner Suite. Gourmet Kitchen with Sub Zero and Wolf Appliances. Bar Cabinet with 2 Wine Fridges. Heated Floors in 3 Baths and Kitchen. 2 Fireplaces. Central Vac. Finished Daylight Lower Level with Separate Entrance.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
1.14 acresLot Size
$502Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Peter Owens• Carolina Preferred Realty, LLC
Listed by Andrea Owens• Carolina Preferred Realty, LLC
Bought with Ginger Peters• Keller Williams Preferred Realty
Rare Opportunity to own a Mid Century Modern in Desirable Laurel Hill. Live close to UNC and all things Chapel Hill. Full Remodel with every Detail and Fine Finish you expect. Stunning 1 Acre Park Inspired Setting with a Rose Garden, Walking Paths and Extensive Hardscaping. Private Main Level Owner Suite. Gourmet Kitchen with Sub Zero and Wolf Appliances. Bar Cabinet with 2 Wine Fridges. Heated Floors in 3 Baths and Kitchen. 2 Fireplaces. Central Vac. Finished Daylight Lower Level with Separate Entrance.
TMLS #1891239
Sep 11, 2014
Sold
$520,000
$168/sq ft
Sep 11, 2014
Sold
$520,000
$168/sq ft
Aug 25, 2014
Pending
—
Jul 31, 2014
Contingent
—
Jun 10, 2014
Price Changed
$600,000
$194/sq ft
Mar 1, 2014
Price Changed
$620,000
$200/sq ft
Oct 25, 2013
Price Changed
$635,000
$205/sq ft
Jul 11, 2013
Price Changed
$650,000
$210/sq ft
May 17, 2013
Listed
$699,900
$226/sq ft
May 17, 2013
Listed
$600,000
$194/sq ft
+20
Make this Your Dream Home!!! Exceptional Chapel Hill Location. Private Setting w/ Mature Landscaping. Mid Century Modern Design w/ Comfortable Living Spaces & Beautiful Light. Lovely Hardwood Floors, Recently Refinished. Comfortable Split Bedroom Plan w/ Main Level Master Retreat. Walk-Out Lower Level & Brick Patio. Generous Carport w/ Additional Storage. 1yr HMS Home Warranty.
TMLS #745056
Oct 4, 2004
Listing Removed
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May 18, 2004
Listed
$285,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,021 (+31.3%)
$699,600 + $361,000
$1,060,600
2024
$10,675 (+2.8%)
$340,500 + $284,300
$624,800
2023
$10,382 (+4.3%)
$340,500 + $284,300
$624,800
2022
$9,950 (+1.3%)
$340,500 + $284,300
$624,800
2021
$9,822 (−2.8%)
$340,500 + $284,300
$624,800
2020
$10,100
$340,500 + $263,600
$604,100
2019
$10,100 (+2.3%)
$340,500 + $263,600
$604,100
2018
$9,871 (+2.1%)
$340,500 + $263,600
$604,100
2017
$9,669 (+0.7%)
$340,500 + $263,600
$604,100
2016
$9,600
$290,300 + $289,500
$579,800
2015
$9,600 (−8.1%)
$290,300 + $289,500
$579,800
2014
$10,442 (+1.9%)
$290,179 + $344,861
$635,040
2013
$10,247 (+2.5%)
$290,179 + $344,861
$635,040
2011
$9,993
$290,179 + $344,861
$635,040
2010
$9,988
$290,179 + $344,861
$635,040
Tax history for 3 Buttons Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,021 (+31.3%)
$699,600 + $361,000
$1,060,600
2024
$10,675 (+2.8%)
$340,500 + $284,300
$624,800
2023
$10,382 (+4.3%)
$340,500 + $284,300
$624,800
2022
$9,950 (+1.3%)
$340,500 + $284,300
$624,800
2021
$9,822 (−2.8%)
$340,500 + $284,300
$624,800
2020
$10,100
$340,500 + $263,600
$604,100
2019
$10,100 (+2.3%)
$340,500 + $263,600
$604,100
2018
$9,871 (+2.1%)
$340,500 + $263,600
$604,100
2017
$9,669 (+0.7%)
$340,500 + $263,600
$604,100
2016
$9,600
$290,300 + $289,500
$579,800
2015
$9,600 (−8.1%)
$290,300 + $289,500
$579,800
2014
$10,442 (+1.9%)
$290,179 + $344,861
$635,040
2013
$10,247 (+2.5%)
$290,179 + $344,861
$635,040
2011
$9,993
$290,179 + $344,861
$635,040
2010
$9,988
$290,179 + $344,861
$635,040
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.21 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
3,144
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
9788838409
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R-1
Residential Districts
The residential districts are intended to provide for residential development of appropriate intensities consonant with the suitability of land, availability of public services, accessibility to major activity centers and transportation systems, and compatibility with surrounding development.
Middle Or Junior School: CH/Carrboro - Grey Culbreth
High School: CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
Location Information
County Or Parish: Orange
Directions: From Hwy 54/Raleigh Rd: Turn on County Club Rd. Right on Laurel Hill. Right on Buttons. Home on Right. From 15-501: Turn on Carmichael. Quick Left on Fern. Right on Laurel Hill Rd. Continue Left on Laurel Hill Rd. Left on Buttons @ small roundabout.
Latitude: 35.902785
Longitude: -79.037767
Postal Code: 27514
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,144
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.21 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Orange County
APN: 9788838409
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2020-06-30
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T21:16:23Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T18:46:56Z
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Schools
Glenwood Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Grey Culbreth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
East Chapel Hill High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
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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
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.48M – $1.79M
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