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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,596 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.45 Acres
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Rare lakefront opportunity in the heart of Chapel Hill! This three-bedroom, two-bath ranch-style home is tucked away on a quiet street in a highly convenient central location. The home features a classic brick exterior, hardwood floors, and a desirable single-level layout, all overlooking the lake. The property is in need of cosmetic renovation and offers an excellent opportunity for a buyer to update and personalize the home to their taste. With its lakefront setting, established character, and central Chapel Hill location, the possibilities are compelling. Property is being sold as-is.

Full Property Details for 12 Ellen Pl

General

  • Price: $499,900
  • Taxes: $5,834
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2218
  • MLS ID: 10185459
  • Updated: 8/10/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 1
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Location

  • County: Orange
  • Subdivision: North Forest Hills
  • Driving Directions: North on MLK from downtown Chapel Hill then turn right on Taylor St. Go 0.2 miles then left on Ellen St. House is down 350 ft on the right.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Estes Hills Elementary School
  • Middle School: Chapel Hill Carrboro - RD and Euzelle Smith Middle School
  • High School: Chapel Hill Carrboro - East Chapel Hill High School

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Brick Veneer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Building Size: 1596
  • Square Feet: 1,596
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,596 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1964

Lot Features

  • Property View: Lake
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,602
  • Zoning: R-2

Water Features

  • Water View: Yes

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $5,834.2

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Seller Licensed Real Estate Professional
  • Property ID: 9789399370

Listed by NorthGroup Real Estate, Inc., Joel Sivertsen (919) 960-1915

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  • Joel Sivertsen

    NorthGroup Real Estate, Inc.

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Schools serving 12 Ellen Pl

School District:Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools
NameGradesDistance
Estes Hills Elementary School
500 North Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
K-50.9 mi
R D And Euzelle Smith Middle School
9201 Seawell School Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
6-81.3 mi
East Chapel Hill High School
500 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
9-121.7 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 12 Ellen Pl Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
8/10/2026
Listed
$499,900
1149.75%
MLS
5/10/2007
Sold
$40,000
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Tax History for 12 Ellen Pl

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,176
26%
$453,600
65%
2024
$2,514
-2%
$274,800
—
2023
$2,558
17%
$274,800
—
2021
$2,187
-1%
$274,800
—
2022
$2,216
1%
$274,800
24%
2021
$2,187
-41%
$221,500
—
2018
$3,729
2%
$221,500
—
2017
$3,652
-17%
$221,500
-15%
2015
$4,389
1%
$261,048
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2014
$4,345
2%
$261,048
—
2013
$4,265
—
$261,048
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Listed by NorthGroup Real Estate, Inc., Joel Sivertsen (919) 960-1915

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12 Ellen Place, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (MLS# 10185459) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 12 Ellen Place is currently listed for $499,900 and was received on August 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 12 Ellen Place? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chapel Hill? You can browse all Chapel Hill real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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