Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/20/2026
Listed
$385,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Location, location, location! Ideally situated just steps from Carol Woods and East Chapel Hill High School, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers comfort, character, and convenience. The welcoming family room is sure to be the heart of the home, featuring a soaring vaulted ceiling, skylights, an open staircase, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The space flows seamlessly into the dining area, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is conveniently connected through a pass-through window, keeping everyone part of the conversation. Two bright and spacious bedrooms are located on the main level, each offering ample closet space and ceiling fans for added comfort. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft that can easily serve as a home office, media room, play area, or study space. A third bedroom and full bath complete the upper level, providing flexibility for guests. Be sure to check out the walk-out unfinished storage area-ideal for all your extra belongings. Outside, the generous rear deck is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy warm summer evenings surrounded by the beauty of Chapel Hill. Just minutes from UNC Campus, UNC Hospitals, shopping, dining, and everything Chapel Hill has to offer, this home presents a wonderful opportunity in an unbeatable location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 127 Essex Dr
General
- Price: $385,000
- HOA FEE: $403/month
- Taxes: $5,231
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10175467
- Updated: Today (6/20/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Parking Features: Open
Location
- County: Orange
- Subdivision: Coventry
- Driving Directions: Take I40 to 15-510 South towards Chapel Hill. Take a right onto Sage Rd which turns into Weaver Dairy Rd. Take a right into the subdivision onto Essex Drive. Follow Essex Drive towards the back of the subdivision . Follow signs to127.
- 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
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Transitional
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Brick Veneer
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
- Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, No One Above, No One Below
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Drive-In Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1583
- Square Feet: 1,583
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,583 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1984
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742.4
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
- Fence: Yes
- Zoning: R-4
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $403
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $5,231.01
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 9880668072
- Lot Number: 31
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Schools
Schools serving 127 Essex Dr
School District:Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Estes Hills Elementary School 500 North Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 | K-5 | 2 mi |
R D And Euzelle Smith Middle School 9201 Seawell School Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
East Chapel Hill High School 500 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 127 Essex Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 127 Essex Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,231
35%
$385,100
76%
2024
$3,879
2%
$218,700
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2023
$3,786
4%
$218,700
—
2022
$3,626
—
$218,700
—
2021
$3,611
6%
$218,700
12%
2020
$3,411
5%
$194,800
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2017
$3,259
2%
$194,800
5%
2016
$3,198
2%
$185,612
—
2014
$3,138
2%
$185,612
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2013
$3,080
—
$185,612
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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127 Essex Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (MLS# 10175467) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 127 Essex Drive is currently listed for $385,000 and was received on June 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 127 Essex Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse 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.