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$1,300,000

For Sale

10 days ago

520 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC

House

MLS® 10162400

2 Bed

3 Bath

2000 sqft

3 Parking

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 2000 sqft
Garage 
Taxes $17,181
Days Active 9
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1920
Avg. Price Per Sqft $650
MLS® Number 10162400

Property Address: 520 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514-3708

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Live large in the cozy Roberson Cottage, just two blocks from UNC! This adorable home was renovated by the current owner, with updated kitchen and baths, refreshed pine paneling, hardwood floors, custom built-in closet and cabinetry and more. Sit on the front porch in the swing and relax. Enjoy entertaining guests in the living room with a fireplace or share a meal in the dining alcove. A loft and room above provide extra storage space. The lower level features a separate entrance, full bath and space for a kitchenette. It is the second bedroom in the house and could be guest quarters or a rental apartment as you desire. There was formerly an internal spiral staircase connecting the main level with the lower level. An elevator could potentially be installed between the main and lower levels. Ask listing agent for more information. A short stroll brings you to the UNC campus or to the center of downtown Chapel Hill. ''Nothing could be finer than to be this close to Carolina in the morning!'' New steps constructed to backyard. Estimates obtained for deck repair but seller elected to wait in the event a buyer wanted to reconfigure the deck or add on.. House was recently measured. Loft is 466 sf but is not counted in square footage. Tax records square footage differs from current measurements. Floor plans and sketch are in Documents. Some furnishings may convey with acceptable offer.
MLS® Number10162400
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
Garage
Approx. Age1920
BasementApartment, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Heated, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
Driveway
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

Extras

Rooms

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Other:Main FloorNot available
Kitchen:Main FloorNot available
Other:Main FloorNot available
Loft:Second FloorNot available
Dining Room:Main FloorNot available
Den:Main FloorNot available
Living Room:Main FloorNot available
Laundry:Main FloorNot available

Price History

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For Sale

Apr 24, 2026List Date
$1,300,000List Price

Home Appraisal

This property is estimated to sell between: $927,000 and $1,487,000.
Similar properties in this area sold on average for: $927,340
Expected to sell in 84 days. Similar properties sold in 93 days. This home has been on eXp Realty for 9 days.

The estimated sale price does not take into account many variables such as recent renovations, type of appliances, school district etc. To get a more accurate estimate please contact agent.

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