This 1940s cottage sits atop a 1-acre lot along one of the most scenic sections of Old Erwin. Served by CH schools. New Furnace, H2O heater + newer AC. Roof 5-6 years old. Wood floors in living areas and BRs. Magnificent walk-up attic space that has been framed out for a bath, two bedrooms, and a family room. Large wired workshop + 2-space carport.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
1.04 acresLot Size
$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Tammi Brooks• Inhabit Real Estate
Bought with Diana Eastwood• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
This 1940s cottage sits atop a 1-acre lot along one of the most scenic sections of Old Erwin. Served by CH schools. New Furnace, H2O heater + newer AC. Roof 5-6 years old. Wood floors in living areas and BRs. Magnificent walk-up attic space that has been framed out for a bath, two bedrooms, and a family room. Large wired workshop + 2-space carport.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,952 (+20.8%)
$100,000 + $208,800
$308,800
2024
$2,444 (+3.1%)
$64,000 + $128,300
$192,300
2023
$2,371 (+2.4%)
$64,000 + $128,300
$192,300
2022
$2,315 (+2.3%)
$64,000 + $128,300
$192,300
2021
$2,263 (−2.4%)
$64,000 + $128,300
$192,300
2020
$2,320 (+0.6%)
$64,000 + $121,100
$185,100
2019
$2,306 (+1.9%)
$64,000 + $121,100
$185,100
2018
$2,264 (+1.2%)
$64,000 + $121,100
$185,100
2017
$2,236 (−6.8%)
$64,000 + $121,100
$185,100
2016
$2,399 (+0.4%)
$64,000 + $121,100
$185,100
2015
$2,389 (+0.8%)
$59,062 + $133,402
$192,464
2014
$2,369 (+2.1%)
$59,062 + $133,402
$192,464
2013
$2,321 (+72.6%)
$59,062 + $133,402
$192,464
2011
$1,345 (−39.5%)
$59,062 + $133,402
$192,464
2010
$2,223
$59,062 + $133,402
$192,464
Tax history for 448 Erwin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,952 (+20.8%)
$100,000 + $208,800
$308,800
2024
$2,444 (+3.1%)
$64,000 + $128,300
$192,300
2023
$2,371 (+2.4%)
$64,000 + $128,300
$192,300
2022
$2,315 (+2.3%)
$64,000 + $128,300
$192,300
2021
$2,263 (−2.4%)
$64,000 + $128,300
$192,300
2020
$2,320 (+0.6%)
$64,000 + $121,100
$185,100
2019
$2,306 (+1.9%)
$64,000 + $121,100
$185,100
2018
$2,264 (+1.2%)
$64,000 + $121,100
$185,100
2017
$2,236 (−6.8%)
$64,000 + $121,100
$185,100
2016
$2,399 (+0.4%)
$64,000 + $121,100
$185,100
2015
$2,389 (+0.8%)
$59,062 + $133,402
$192,464
2014
$2,369 (+2.1%)
$59,062 + $133,402
$192,464
2013
$2,321 (+72.6%)
$59,062 + $133,402
$192,464
2011
$1,345 (−39.5%)
$59,062 + $133,402
$192,464
2010
$2,223
$59,062 + $133,402
$192,464
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1988
Sq. Ft.
1,784
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
9890656276
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Mar 14, 2011 • Final
Residential simple trade
Replace a bathtub with acrylic panels and a new valve.
Bathroom
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport: Yes
Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: In Basement
Interior Features: Storage
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Room Information
Exterior Entry, Unfinished
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Building Area Total: 1433.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1433.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.04
Lot Size Area: 1.04
Lot Size Dimensions: 194x193
Lot Size Square Feet: 45302.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
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
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: CH/Carrboro - Ephesus
Middle Or Junior School: CH/Carrboro - Guy Phillips
High School: CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
Location Information
County Or Parish: Orange
Directions: From 15-501, take Mt. Moriah Road North, turn left onto Erwin, house is on the left.
Latitude: 35.962801
Longitude: -79.011303
Postal Code: 27707
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,784
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Orange County
APN: 9890656276
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
In Basement
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2014-01-02
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T10:59:12Z
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Schools
Ephesus Road Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
Guy Phillips Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
9/10
East Chapel Hill High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
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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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Estimated sale price
$355,000 – $429,000
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