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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,287 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.44 Acres
  • Updated 1 hour ago

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1540 Ferrell Road,Chapel Hill, NC 27517

1540 Ferrell RoadChapel HillNC27517

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Have you ever wanted to live in a park? How about a home that not only feels like your own secret garden but actually neighbors Chapel Hill's beloved Ephesus Park. Leave the car behind and embrace an active, connected lifestyle--jog scenic nature trails, meet friends for pickleball or tennis, or make walking the family to and from school a part of your daily commute. This hard-to-find brick ranch offers single-level living with wall-to-wall hardwood floors, set on nearly half an acre. A true gardener's dream, the property features custom fenced garden beds, along with the perfect garden shed to support your outdoor passions. Nestled among the trees, yet still splashed with natural light throughout thanks to multiple skylights. A cozy fireplace anchors the open flow between the spacious dining area and well-equipped kitchen, complete with granite countertops and a center island. Unwind outside to a large rear deck--perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing while overlooking shaded backyard and garden. Home is located in flood plain; please refer to agent documents for additional information.

Full Property Details for 1540 Ferrell Rd

General

  • Price: $449,000
  • Taxes: $6,094
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2218
  • MLS ID: 10154129
  • Updated: Today (3/20/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Kitchen, Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Closet

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck

Parking

  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Gravel

Location

  • County: Orange
  • Subdivision: Colony Woods
  • Driving Directions: From 501, turn East on Ephesus Church Rd. Take a left on Tinkerbell Rd followed by an immediate left on Ferrell Rd. The home is at the end of the cul-de-sac.
  • Direction Faces: North
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: CH/Carrboro - Ephesus
  • Middle School: CH/Carrboro - Guy Phillips
  • High School: CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Exterior Const.: Brick Veneer
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Windows: Skylight(s)
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Building Size: 1287
  • Square Feet: 1,287
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,287 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1970

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Property View: Creek/Stream, Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.44
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,166.4
  • Frontage: City Street
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Flood Plains, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level, Private, Wooded
  • Zoning: R-2

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $6,094.7

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Property ID: 9799641560
  • Lot Number: 1B

Listed by Corcoran DeRonja Real Estate, Greyson Sargent (919) 624-9925

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    Corcoran DeRonja Real Estate

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Schools serving 1540 Ferrell Rd

School District:Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools
NameGradesDistance
Ephesus Road Elementary School
1495 Ephesus Church Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
K-50.3 mi
Guy Phillips Middle School
606 North Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
6-81.8 mi
East Chapel Hill High School
500 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
9-122.1 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 1540 Ferrell Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Listed
$449,000
63.27%
MLS
3/12/2019
Sold
$275,000
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Tax History for 1540 Ferrell Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,095
23%
$450,600
59%
2024
$4,952
3%
$282,800
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2023
$4,822
6%
$282,800
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2021
$4,568
-1%
$282,800
—
2022
$4,626
1%
$282,800
16%
2021
$4,568
11%
$243,100
—
2018
$4,102
2%
$243,100
—
2017
$4,019
-4%
$243,100
-2%
2015
$4,197
1%
$247,485
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2014
$4,152
—
$247,485
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Listed by Corcoran DeRonja Real Estate, Greyson Sargent (919) 624-9925

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1540 Ferrell Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517 (MLS# 10154129) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1540 Ferrell Road is currently listed for $449,000 and was received on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 1540 Ferrell Road? 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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