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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,645 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.18 Acres
  • Updated 2 hours ago
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A wonderful downtown historic home ready for anything!! Rental? Couldn't be better with wonderful rental history and fantastic location. Or how about your HGTV fantasy renovation? Take this 1928 building and transition it to a fantastic 2026 gem. Choice is yours and you win either way. Stunning hardwood floors and detailing throughout. See Historic District guidelines for details on renovation options. Move in ready no matter what you choose. Large basement storage and sunny back deck. Welcome to downtown Chapel HIll! Property records show home built in either 1928 or 1935. Please check with Historic District details for any planned renovations. A rare find in this location, this price point and for a Grand Dame of this pedigree!!!

Full Property Details for 217 Hillsborough St

General

  • Price: $795,000
  • Taxes: $12,175
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2218
  • MLS ID: 10169550
  • Updated: Today (5/25/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 1
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch

Location

  • County: Orange
  • Subdivision: Historic District
  • Driving Directions: from Franklin Street go down Hillsborough Street and home is on your left. gravel driveway on the right of the house.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

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

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Exterior Const.: Other
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Building Size: 1645
  • Square Feet: 1,645
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,645 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1928

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,840.8
  • Zoning: R-3

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $12,175

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Property ID: 9788489748
  • Lot Number: 217

Listed by Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham, Laura Morgan (919) 624-4946

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  • Laura Morgan

    Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham

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Schools serving 217 Hillsborough St

School District:Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools
NameGradesDistance
Northside Elementary School, Chapel Hill, NC
350 Caldwell Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
K-50.7 mi
Guy Phillips Middle School
606 North Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
6-81.3 mi
East Chapel Hill High School
500 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
9-123.2 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 217 Hillsborough St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/25/2026
Listed
$795,000
63.92%
MLS
7/03/2018
Sold
$485,000
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Tax History for 217 Hillsborough St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
-100%
$928,000
71%
2024
$9,215
3%
$543,300
—
2023
$8,958
5%
$543,300
—
2022
$8,547
1%
$542,600
—
2021
$8,436
1%
$542,600
8%
2020
$8,337
2%
$503,500
—
2018
$8,153
2%
$503,500
—
2017
$7,984
-2%
$503,500
1%
2015
$8,180
1%
$498,084
—
2014
$8,138
2%
$498,084
—
2013
$7,987
—
$498,084
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Listed by Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham, Laura Morgan (919) 624-4946

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217 Hillsborough Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (MLS# 10169550) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 217 Hillsborough Street is currently listed for $795,000 and was received on May 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 217 Hillsborough Street? 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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