301 Hillsborough Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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301 Hillsborough Street,Chapel Hill, NC 27514
$1,850,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,886 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Mar 0102:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by: claire pope
Office: hodge&kittrellsothebysintlrlty
MLS#:10147822
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$1,850,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$641.03
About this home

In the heart of Chapel Hill's treasured Historic District, this remarkable residence captures the elegance and pedigree of a bygone era while offering the comfort and sophistication expected today. Perfectly positioned just moments from the campus of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the vibrant charm of Chapel Hill's downtown, the setting is as exceptional as the home itself.
A gracious façade hints at the architectural beauty within. Step inside, and sunlight pours through expansive windows, illuminating beautifully proportioned rooms defined by hardwood floors, high ceilings, and refined detailing. The layout unfolds effortlessly, creating an atmosphere that feels both stately and inviting, perfect for entertaining. Designed for modern living, the chef's kitchen is thoughtfully appointed and anchored by a generous island ideal for casual mornings or game day gatherings. A formal dining room adds to this stunning historic charm while informal living spaces flow seamlessly. The expansive side porch offers a natural extension of the home, perfect for entertaining or quiet moments beneath the trees.
The primary suite provides a tranquil retreat with sweeping neighborhood views and a private sitting and dressing room, creating a true sanctuary within the home. The second floor also includes two additional bedrooms, there is a guest bedroom on the main level that can double as an extension of the kitchen, an office, or family room.
Adding to the appeal, a separate, fully renovated two-bedroom cottage may be included with the property (not reflected in the current listing price), presenting a rare opportunity for guest accommodations, a private office, or income-producing potential.
This is more than a home--it is a legacy property in one of Chapel Hill's most storied and sought-after neighborhoods.
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Home facts
- Year built:1922
- Listing ID #:10147822
- Added:6 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 27, 2026 at 02:35 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:10
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:2,886 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1922
- Building area:2,886 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.45 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Stone, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Covered, Front Porch, Screened, Side Porch
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:Two
Schools
- High school:CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
- Middle school:CH/Carrboro - Guy Phillips
- Elementary school:CH/Carrboro - Northside
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,850,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$641.03
- Tax amount:$20,930
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