OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2018 for $205K

$334,369

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,388/mo

•

768

sq ft

601 S Merritt Mill Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

About this home

This cozy cottage is full of charm and just 1.2 miles from UNC! Walkable to Franklin Street & all the best Chapel Hill & Carrboro have to offer, this location can't be beat. Home makes a perfect starter house, investment, or retirement property. Smart layout and storage solutions make this cozy space live large. Enormous yard with raised planting bed. Charming vintage details are updated with a new stove, nest thermostat, new bathroom vanity, and fresh paint. Washer, Dryer, and refrigerator convey.

Single-familyProperty Type

1976Year Built

8,276 sq ftLot Size

$435Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Inna Shapiro • Keller Williams Realty United

Bought with Carol Small • Brokers United Realty

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•Source:TMLS #2198247

Redfin Estimate

$334,369

$129K since sold in August 2018$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 16.6% higher than the average sale price ($287K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$246,750
A
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SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$352,500
B
2 beds1 bath800 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 18, 2026
$285,000
C
1 bed1 bath719 sq ft
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SOLD APR 23, 2026
$180,000
D
2 beds1.5 baths1,137 sq ft
126 Johnson St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$435,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,047 sq ft
109 Estes Dr, Carrboro, NC 27510
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$221,000
F
2 beds1 bath775 sq ft
330 Mcmasters St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Market trends in 27516, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's 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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3D WALKTHROUGH
$528,000
4 beds3 baths2,354 sq ft
4220 Old Greensboro Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
$650,000
2 beds2 baths1,868 sq ft
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$700,000
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Sale history for 601 S Merritt Mill Rd

Date

Event

Price

TMLS #2198247

Aug 17, 2018

Sold

$205,000

$267/sq ft

Aug 8, 2018

Pending

—

Jul 3, 2018

Contingent

—

Jul 3, 2018

Relisted

—

Jun 19, 2018

Contingent

—

Jun 15, 2018

Listed

$200,000

$260/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 20, 2013

Sold

$145,500

$189/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 3, 2003

Sold

$70,000

$91/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 9, 2003

Sold

$70,000

$91/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,102 (+28.1%)

$230,000 + $149,700

$379,700

2024

$3,982 (+2.7%)

$110,000 + $118,300

$228,300

2023

$3,877 (+4.2%)

$110,000 + $118,300

$228,300

2022

$3,719 (+3.2%)

$110,000 + $118,300

$228,300

2021

$3,604 (+9.8%)

$110,000 + $113,800

$223,800

2020

$3,281

$85,000 + $105,200

$190,200

2019

$3,281 (+31.8%)

$85,000 + $105,200

$190,200

2017

$2,490 (−7.1%)

$74,000 + $74,500

$148,500

2016

$2,682

$74,000 + $74,500

$148,500

2015

$2,682 (+1.6%)

$82,600 + $74,100

$156,700

2014

$2,640 (+3.7%)

$82,600 + $74,100

$156,700

2011

$2,547 (+4.1%)

$82,600 + $74,100

$156,700

2010

$2,446

$82,566 + $67,907

$150,473

Tax history for 601 S Merritt Mill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,102 (+28.1%)

$230,000 + $149,700

$379,700

2024

$3,982 (+2.7%)

$110,000 + $118,300

$228,300

2023

$3,877 (+4.2%)

$110,000 + $118,300

$228,300

2022

$3,719 (+3.2%)

$110,000 + $118,300

$228,300

2021

$3,604 (+9.8%)

$110,000 + $113,800

$223,800

2020

$3,281

$85,000 + $105,200

$190,200

2019

$3,281 (+31.8%)

$85,000 + $105,200

$190,200

2017

$2,490 (−7.1%)

$74,000 + $74,500

$148,500

2016

$2,682

$74,000 + $74,500

$148,500

2015

$2,682 (+1.6%)

$82,600 + $74,100

$156,700

2014

$2,640 (+3.7%)

$82,600 + $74,100

$156,700

2011

$2,547 (+4.1%)

$82,600 + $74,100

$156,700

2010

$2,446

$82,566 + $67,907

$150,473

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,276 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2015

Sq. Ft.

768

Year built

1976

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Orange County

APN

9788049284

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Circular Driveway

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2

Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Room Information
Crawl Space

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Building Area Total: 768.0
Structure Type: Modular

Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 768.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Ownership Type: Other

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Lot Size Area: 0.19
Lot Size Dimensions: 50x151x50x151
Lot Size Square Feet: 8276.4
Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2490.0

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Electric, Heat Pump

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.
Latitude: 35.904964
Longitude: -79.063947
Postal Code: 27516

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 768
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Orange County
APN: 9788049284

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026

Other

Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2018-08-18
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-18T00:43:45Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T11:18:49Z

Around this home

Schools

Northside Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

4/10

McDougle Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi

9/10

Chapel Hill High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

$318,000 – $385,000

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Home values near 601 S Merritt Mill Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
517 South Merritt Mill Rd Apartment A, Chapel Hill, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1784 Sq. Ft.	$553,219
512 South Merritt Mill Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1570 Sq. Ft.	$478,532

Address	Redfin Estimate
510 South Merritt Mill Rd Apartment A, Chapel Hill, NC 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2650 Sq. Ft.	$605,404
605 South Merritt Mill Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 1740 Sq. Ft.	$591,196

Address	Redfin Estimate
603 South Merritt Mill Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1056 Sq. Ft.	$360,565
516 South Merritt Mill Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1037 Sq. Ft.	$414,600

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