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Property Description
Welcome to 3 Fenton Place, a beautifully refreshed home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Downing Creek community. Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, this residence features a new upstairs HVAC system (2025), freshly painted exterior (2025), brand-new deck (2025), and all new carpet (2026) - offering both refined style and lasting peace of mind. The main level, appointed with hardwood floors throughout, unfolds with gracious living and dining spaces, a spacious family room, and a light-filled breakfast area that opens seamlessly to the expansive deck, patio, and flat backyard - an ideal backdrop for entertaining, weekend gatherings, or quiet evenings outdoors. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with an en suite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms, a spacious hall bath, and a conveniently located laundry room provide flexibility and comfort for everyday living. Residents of Downing Creek enjoy optional access to the neighborhood pool and tennis courts for a minimal annual fee of $135. Perfectly positioned between Chapel Hill and Durham with easy access to I-40, this prime location offers seamless connectivity to UNC, Duke, RTP, and the vibrant dining and shopping of both communities. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and one of the Triangle's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3 Fenton Pl
General
- Sold For: $582,000
- HOA FEE: $38/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Semi-Annually
- Taxes: $5,571
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10147164
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Fireplace Screen, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Management, Playground, Pond Year Round, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Smart Irrigation
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Location
- County: Durham
- Subdivision: Downing Creek
- Driving Directions: From I-40, Take exit 273 heading West on 54 towards Chapel Hill. Take a left on Littlejohn, crossing over 54 to Stancell. Go left on Stancell, right on Downing Creek Pkwy. WInd through Downing Creek until you pass the tennis court. Turn right on Winslow Place directly across from the pool. Take a left on Fenton Place and the house is on the left..
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Durham - Creekside
- Middle School: Durham - Githens
- High School: Durham - Jordan
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
- Structure Type: House, Site Built
- Exterior Const.: HardiPlank Type, Masonite
- Roof: Shingle
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2056
- Square Feet: 2,056
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,056 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1991
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,583.2
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
- Zoning: PDR
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $230
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Semi-Annually
- Tax Amount: $5,571.04
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 142920
- Lot Number: 4
Listed by Keller Williams Elite Realty, Jennifer Patterson (919) 824-7981
Sold by DASH Carolina, Sara Christine Cooke
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Schools
Schools serving 3 Fenton Pl
School District:Durham Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Creekside Elementary, Durham, NC 5321 Ephesus Church Road, Durham, NC 27707 | K-5 | 2.4 mi |
Sherwood Githens Middle 4800 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707 | 6-8 | 5.9 mi |
Charles E Jordan Sr High School 6806 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707 | 9-12 | 2.9 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 3 Fenton Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/23/2026
Sold
$582,000
2.21%
MLS
2/18/2026
Listed
$569,400
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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.
3 Fenton Place, Chapel Hill, NC 27517 (MLS# 10147164) is a Single Family property that was sold at $582,000 on March 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 3 Fenton 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.

