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$920,000
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1126 Sourwood Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
4
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
3,460
SqFt
$266
/SqFt
1957
Built
Subdivision:
Not in a Subdivision
County:
Orange
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Minutes from the UNC, NC Botanical Gardens and Morgan Creek this special Chapel Hill property offers a peaceful .83-acre setting with mature landscaping, thoughtful outdoor spaces and a flexible floor plan. The home lives much like a ranch on the main level, with two bedrooms and two full baths on the main, while the entire lower level provides exceptional flexibility, including a kitchenette (no stove), studio/office or 4th bedroom, sunroom, spacious 3rd bedroom with attached full bath, separate living area, additional 4th full bath and abundant storage. With two separate exterior access points, this level can easily accommodate guests, extended living, hobbies, a home office or a variety of other uses. The downstairs sunroom brings in beautiful natural light and offers views of the maturely landscaped grounds. The spacious living room upstairs spans the depth of the home from front to back, with a beautiful bay window and distinct areas for both living and sitting. It opens directly to the screened porch overlooking the backyard, with additional access to the porch from the second bedroom. The porch and surrounding grounds create a wonderful connection to the outdoors and offer multiple peaceful places to enjoy the property. Details including beautiful hardwood floors, fresh interior paint and the home's distinctive character add to its appeal. Outside, the two-car carport is connected to a structure with three enclosed storage areas, providing plenty of useful space for storage, hobbies or other needs. Set in a convenient Chapel Hill location, this is a property with character, space and a truly flexible floor plan—offering both privacy and easy access to some of Chapel Hill's most desirable amenities.

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Price 
$920,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,460 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.83 Acres
Year Built 
1957
MLS® Number 
10192389
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$13,256.86
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
20 hours agoListing first seen on site
20 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.83
Carport 
2
Disclosures 
Lead Based PaintSeller Disclosure
Foundation 
BlockBrick/Mortar
Levels 
Two
Parking 
CarportAttached CarportAdditional ParkingCoveredDetached
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
1940
SqFt Below 
1520
SqFt Total 
3460
Style 
ContemporaryModernTraditionalTransitional
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R-1
Interior Features
Appliances 
Built-In Electric OvenDishwasherGas CooktopRefrigeratorRange HoodWasher/Dryer
Basement 
ApartmentDaylightExterior EntryFinishedFullInterior EntryStorage SpaceWalk-Out AccessCrawl Space
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)DualHeat Pump
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
CarpetHardwoodTile
Heating 
Heat Pump
Interior 
Ceiling Fan(s)ChandelierDouble VanityEat-in KitchenGranite CountersIn-Law FloorplanSee RemarksStorageTrack LightingWalk-In Closet(s)High Speed Internet
Laundry Features 
Laundry ClosetElectric Dryer HookupMain LevelSee RemarksWasher Hookup
Main Level Bedrooms 
2
Bedroom 2 
Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Level - Lower
Den 
Level - Lower
Dining Room 
Level - Main
Family Room 
Level - Main
Kitchen 
Level - Main
Living Room 
Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Level - Main
Office 
Level - LowerDescription - Could be 4th Bedroom
Other 
Level - LowerDescription - Kitchenette
Sunroom 
Level - Lower
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BrickWood Siding
Exterior 
Rain GuttersStorage
Fencing 
Chain LinkFenced
Lot Features 
Back YardFront YardSecludedFew Trees
Patio And Porch 
CoveredFront PorchRear PorchScreenedSee Remarks
Roof 
Shingle
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalVA Loan
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Chapel Hill Carrboro - Northside Elementary School
Middle School
Chapel Hill Carrboro - Grey Culbreth Middle School
High School
Chapel Hill Carrboro - Carrboro High School
Listing courtesy of Kristina Nieshalla of Dwell Raleigh Real Estate



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