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Property Description
Set within one of Chapel Hill's most sought-after and quietly held neighborhoods--where homes are rarely offered and even more rarely let go--this beautifully updated residence presents a rare opportunity to step into something truly special. From the moment you arrive, the care and thoughtful investment in this home are immediately evident. A new roof installed in 2021 offers long-term peace of mind, while the recently expanded driveway adds both function and a welcoming sense of arrival, creating space for gatherings, guests, and everyday convenience. Inside, the home has been intentionally reimagined with a focus on both style and livability. The fully remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, designed for connection and ease with updated finishes, modern touches, and a layout that naturally brings people together. It flows effortlessly into the main living areas, creating a space that feels open, inviting, and ready for both quiet moments and entertaining. The primary suite has been thoughtfully transformed into a private retreat, featuring a beautifully renovated bathroom completed in 2022. With its clean, refined design and spa-like feel, it offers a calming space to begin and end each day. Beyond what has already been done, this home offers something truly special--room to grow. A substantial unfinished attic, approximately 660 square feet, presents an incredible opportunity to expand the living space in a meaningful way. Whether envisioned as an additional suite, private office, media room, or a dedicated retreat, this space allows the home to evolve with your needs while adding future value. The outdoor setting enhances the experience even further, with a large, private fenced backyard that offers both space and seclusion. It's a place to gather, unwind, and enjoy the natural surroundings, all within the comfort of your own home. There is a quiet ease to life here. A sense of belonging that comes from being in a neighborhood where people choose to stay, combined with the convenience of a location that keeps you connected to everything Chapel Hill has to offer. With quick access to I-40 and close proximity 15 mins to RDU Airport, UNC, and UNC Hospitals, daily life feels both effortless and well-positioned. This home offers a rare combination of thoughtful updates, future potential, and an exceptional location--creating an opportunity that is as meaningful as it is lasting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5008 Mill Hill Ln
General
- Sold For: $850,000
- HOA FEE: $16/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $7,896
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10162705
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
Location
- County: Durham
- Subdivision: Trenton
- Driving Directions: From Farrington Road turn on Trenton Rd. Turn left at intersection with Yale Rd. Turn right on Mill Hill. Destination will be on the right.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Craven - Creekside Elementary
- Middle School: Durham - Githens
- High School: Durham - Jordan
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Transitional
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
- Building Size: 3061
- Square Feet: 3,061
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,061 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2006
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 22,215.6
- Zoning: R-20
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $48
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Tax Amount: $7,896.12
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 203974
- Lot Number: 16
Listed by ERA Live Moore, Michelle Dail (910) 476-4896
Sold by Inhabit Real Estate, Dara Shain
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Schools
Schools serving 5008 Mill Hill Ln
School District:Durham Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Creekside Elementary, Durham, NC 5321 Ephesus Church Road, Durham, NC 27707 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Sherwood Githens Middle 4800 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707 | 6-8 | 3.5 mi |
Charles E Jordan Sr High School 6806 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 5008 Mill Hill Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/12/2026
Sold
$850,000
9.11%
MLS
4/24/2026
Listed
$779,000
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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.
5008 Mill Hill Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517 (MLS# 10162705) is a Single Family property that was sold at $850,000 on May 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 5008 Mill Hill Lane? 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.

