OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2018 for $250K

$597,793

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,954/mo

•

1,476

sq ft

505 S Merritt Mill Rd S Frnt House, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

About this home

Walk to UNC Chapel Hill, Franklin St. Rosemary St Weaver St. Market. Investors & Rehabbers dream! Stately home with original hardwood flooring, new carpeting. Renovations have been started, ready for you to complete. Check the home values in Chapel Hill, this one is sure to be valuable when work is finished. !st Floor Bedroom & Bathroom. High ceilings, Fireplace, Separate Dining Room, Separate Living Room, New wood flooring on Porch. 1/2 the price of move in ready homes this size in Chapel Hill!

Single-familyProperty Type

1927Year Built

0.55 acresLot Size

$405Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Carol Small • Brokers United Realty

Bought with Cowan Griffin • Carolina Realty Of Chapel Hill

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Redfin Estimate

$597,793

$348K since sold in September 2018$3,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 5.5% higher than the average sale price ($567K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$435,000
A
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$579,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,853 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$900,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,530 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$740,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,468 sq ft
107 E Poplar Ave, Carrboro, NC 27510
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$435,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,047 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 27, 2026
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F
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Market trends in 27516, NC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

98.6%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$630K

$27K MoM

Avg. days on market

49d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

149

15 MoM

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Sale history for 505 S Merritt Mill Rd S Frnt House

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,855 (+20.9%)

$322,000 + $268,600

$590,600

2024

$6,499 (+2.8%)

$165,000 + $213,500

$378,500

2023

$6,323 (+4.3%)

$165,000 + $213,500

$378,500

2022

$6,061 (+1.3%)

$165,000 + $213,500

$378,500

2021

$5,984 (+8.5%)

$165,000 + $213,500

$378,500

2020

$5,517 (+29.7%)

$127,500 + $199,100

$326,600

2019

$4,255 (+4.6%)

$127,500 + $199,100

$326,600

2017

$4,068 (+0.7%)

$127,500 + $120,900

$248,400

2016

$4,042

$127,500 + $120,900

$248,400

2015

$4,042 (+1.1%)

$102,861 + $136,640

$239,501

2014

$3,998 (+1.9%)

$102,861 + $136,640

$239,501

2013

$3,924 (+1.6%)

$102,861 + $136,640

$239,501

2011

$3,861 (+0.1%)

$102,861 + $136,640

$239,501

2010

$3,856

$102,861 + $136,640

$239,501

Tax history for 505 S Merritt Mill Rd S Frnt House

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,855 (+20.9%)

$322,000 + $268,600

$590,600

2024

$6,499 (+2.8%)

$165,000 + $213,500

$378,500

2023

$6,323 (+4.3%)

$165,000 + $213,500

$378,500

2022

$6,061 (+1.3%)

$165,000 + $213,500

$378,500

2021

$5,984 (+8.5%)

$165,000 + $213,500

$378,500

2020

$5,517 (+29.7%)

$127,500 + $199,100

$326,600

2019

$4,255 (+4.6%)

$127,500 + $199,100

$326,600

2017

$4,068 (+0.7%)

$127,500 + $120,900

$248,400

2016

$4,042

$127,500 + $120,900

$248,400

2015

$4,042 (+1.1%)

$102,861 + $136,640

$239,501

2014

$3,998 (+1.9%)

$102,861 + $136,640

$239,501

2013

$3,924 (+1.6%)

$102,861 + $136,640

$239,501

2011

$3,861 (+0.1%)

$102,861 + $136,640

$239,501

2010

$3,856

$102,861 + $136,640

$239,501

*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

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.55 Acres

Year renovated

2010

Sq. Ft.

1,683

Year built

1927

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Orange County

APN

9788141527

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.

R-3

CD-4

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.

Zone overlays

Pine Knolls Neighborhood Conservation District

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Parking Pad

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4

Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining L, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Downstairs
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 1476.0
Structure Type: Site Built

Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Porch

Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1476.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: Two
Ownership Type: Other

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.55
Lot Size Area: 0.55
Lot Size Dimensions: 124 x 100 x 127 x 131 x 74 x 122 x 70
Lot Size Square Feet: 23783.76
Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 4068.0

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Electric, Forced Air
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air

Location

HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
Association Fee Includes: Unknown

School Information
Elementary School: CH/Carrboro - Northside
Middle Or Junior School: CH/Carrboro - McDougle
High School: CH/Carrboro - Chapel Hill

Location Information
County Or Parish: Orange
Directions: From West Franklin Street take a Left on to South Merritt Mill. House is on the Left in the Back. Shared Driveway pull to the Right, do not block driveway.
Latitude: 35.905873
Longitude: -79.063599
Postal Code: 27516

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,683
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Orange County
APN: 9788141527

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026

Other

hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level

Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2018-09-07
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-18T00:21:10Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T18:38:11Z

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Northside Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

4/10

McDougle Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi

9/10

Chapel Hill High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi

9/10

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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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be 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

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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Chapel Hill, NC • 27516

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Estimated sale price

$568,000 – $688,000

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Home values near 505 S Merritt Mill Rd S Frnt House

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
503 South Merritt Mill Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 984 Sq. Ft.	$423,482
505 South Merritt Mill Rd Apt A, Chapel Hill, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 700 Sq. Ft.	$349,066

Address	Redfin Estimate
500 South Merritt Mill Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 948 Sq. Ft.	$389,698
504 South Merritt Mill Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1207 Sq. Ft.	$374,527

Address	Redfin Estimate
510 South Merritt Mill Rd Apt A, Chapel Hill, NC 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2650 Sq. Ft.	$611,503
407 South Merritt Mill Rd Apt A, Chapel Hill, NC 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$619,154

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