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Property Description
What a location!! One of Chapel Hill's most sought after neighborhoods. Walk/ride your bike to Timberlyne shopping center, Cedar Falls Park, East Chapel Hill HS! Beautifully built brick home with stunning standing seam copper awning over charming bay in bright breakfast room. Terrific and versatile floorplan, with front and back stairways, great flow for having lots of people over. Every window opens to nature and natural light! Custom brick flooring in foyer and great room with gas fireplace and soaring ceilings - flooded with light - looks out on huge back yard - opens to brick screened porch. Flexible floorplan including two primary suites , two bedrooms and a full bath in their own wing on main level. Spacious Bonus/office/playroom with seven windows, all new. Loads of storage throughout. Fun house to live in. Brick patio area, SO much yard space can be a gardener's dream, enhanced entertainment space or a giant play area. It has known many years of laughter, egg hunts, outdoor games and barbecues! There is also quite a bit more land, part of this property to the right of the driveway a now abandoned Duke Power easement. Among other things we put in a ''Gardenia Dell'' there! You could do all sorts of things with this area or just leave it wild! Spacious kitchen with island (solid surface), wonderful hardwood floors, open to Breakfast room and Dining room. Back stairs lead from Garage entry area to large Bonus/flex room. Primary bath features a brand new (built from the bottom up in the last month!)custom standing tile shower. Many dormers, one large one completely sheetrocked with a light creating a big storage closet in primary bedroom. No carpet! This special home sits up on the hill providing lovely privacy and views! It has has been well maintained and many upgrades made. Significant work in the last month vastly improved many areas. See full list. Priced to reflect various changes which next owner may want to make. Seller is a licensed Realtor
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 209 Butternut
General
- Price: $725,000
- HOA FEE: $3/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $8,177
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10166826
- Updated: 6/20/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dual Closets, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Room Over Garage, Second Primary Bedroom, Shower Only, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Glass Doors, Great Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Brick, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Hall, Main Level, Sink
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Landscaping
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, On Street
Location
- County: Orange
- Subdivision: Timberlyne
- Driving Directions: From Kingston Dr right On Butternut - third house on left of second block. Sits up from the street.
- 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: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Multi Units, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central, Fireplace Insert, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Water Available, Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement
- Roof: Shingle
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Screens, Skylight(s), Window Coverings
- Drive-In Doors: French Doors
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2950
- Square Feet: 2,950
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,950 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1983
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.81
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 35,283.6
- Frontage: Other
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Many Trees, Native Plants, Near Public Transit, Private, Wooded
- Zoning: R-1
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $40
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $8,177.66
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 9880437431
Listed by Fathom Realty NC, LLC, Kathy Underhill (919) 618-5692
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Schools
Schools serving 209 Butternut
School District:Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Estes Hills Elementary School 500 North Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
R D And Euzelle Smith Middle School 9201 Seawell School Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
East Chapel Hill High School 500 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 209 Butternut
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/20/2026
Price Reduced
$725,000
-3.2%
MLS
6/11/2026
Price Reduced
$749,000
-3.48%
MLS
6/03/2026
Price Reduced
$776,000
-2.99%
MLS
5/29/2026
Price Reduced
$799,900
-5.11%
MLS
5/13/2026
Listed
$843,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 209 Butternut
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,517
18%
$635,800
52%
2024
$7,235
3%
$418,800
—
2023
$7,040
15%
$418,800
10%
2021
$6,108
-1%
$382,100
—
2022
$6,187
1%
$382,100
8%
2021
$6,108
4%
$354,100
—
2018
$5,888
2%
$354,100
—
2017
$5,768
-3%
$354,100
-1%
2015
$5,970
1%
$355,951
—
2014
$5,923
2%
$355,951
—
2013
$5,812
—
$355,951
—
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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209 Butternut, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (MLS# 10166826) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 209 Butternut is currently listed for $725,000 and was received on May 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 209 Butternut? 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.

