1530 Pathway Dr

$1,150,000
Price
4
Beds
3,983 Sq. Ft.
$289 / Sq. Ft.
3,983
Sq. Ft.
$289
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on a gorgeous wooded lot with sweeping views of scenic Bolin Creek, this stunning one-owner home offers timeless craftsmanship, modern efficiency, and a tranquil natural setting—all just moments from Carrboro's best trails, parks, and schools. Step inside to discover freshly refinished oak hardwood floors, soaring cathedral and tray ceilings, and walls of windows that flood the interior with natural light. The spacious sunroom addition, with its dramatic vaulted ceilings and panoramic creek...Nestled on a gorgeous wooded lot with sweeping views of scenic Bolin Creek, this stunning one-owner home offers timeless craftsmanship, modern efficiency, and a tranquil natural setting—all just moments from Carrboro's best trails, parks, and schools. Step inside to discover freshly refinished oak hardwood floors, soaring cathedral and tray ceilings, and walls of windows that flood the interior with natural light. The spacious sunroom addition, with its dramatic vaulted ceilings and panoramic creek and forest views, provides a perfect space for relaxing, working, or entertaining year-round. The large eat-in kitchen shines with granite countertops, elegant crown molding, and abundant cabinetry, while the versatile bonus room—complete with heated floors and custom built-ins—adds both comfort and flexibility. The fully finished lower-level apartment features tile finishes and offers an ideal setup for guests, in-laws, or rental income. Outside, enjoy a private retreat surrounded by lush, mature landscaping, complete with a brick walkway, secluded front courtyard, back deck, patio, and a timed irrigation system for easy upkeep. Energy-efficient upgrades include solar panels, a newer roof (2014), three updated heat pumps (2023-2025), and a new water heater (2023) for year-round comfort and peace of mind. With direct access to the Bolin Creek Trail connecting to Chapel Hill High, Smith Middle, Wilson Park, and local greenways—and just steps from a neighborhood playground—this home perfectly blends nature, convenience, and modern living. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in one of Carrboro's most desirable creekside settings. Current owners do not carry flood insurance for the property They have owned the property for 31 years, and they have never had an incident during their ownership.

Property Details for 1530 Pathway Drive

View
Yes
Waterfront
No
Subdivision
Bolin Forest
HOA Fees
$135.00
LISTING UPDATED: 11/09/2025 05:37 AM

Property Details for 1530 Pathway Drive

StatusActive
MLS #10129783
Days on Market49
Taxes$9,959 / year
HOA Fees$135 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1994
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
CountyOrange County

Location

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Building Information for 1530 Pathway Drive

Stories2Year Built1994Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,524 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,683

Property Taxes

$830

HOA Dues

$11

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Property Information for 1530 Pathway Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Raleigh take i40 West to exit 273A for NC-54 W. Continue on NC-54 W, continue onto Raleigh Road. Turn right onto Country Club Rd, to Raleigh St and turn right. Continue onto Hillsborough Street and then onto Umstead Drive. Turn left onto Estes Drive. At the traffic circle take 1st exit onto N Greensboro St. Turn right onto Bolin Forest Drive, then left on Bolin Creek Drive, turn left onto Wild Oak Lane and then right onto Pathway Drive. Home will be on the left
  • Subdivision Name: Bolin Forest
  • Latitude: 35.929885
  • Longitude: -79.077983
  • Neighborhood: Bolin Forest
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Storm Water Maintenance
  • Association: Yes
  • Total HOA Dues: $135.00
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,959.33
  • City Limits Of: Carrboro
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 12
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: CH/Carrboro - Carrboro
  • Middle Or Junior School: CH/Carrboro - Smith
  • High School: CH/Carrboro - Chapel Hill
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Paved
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3983.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Greenbelt, Hardwood Trees, Wooded
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 9779638247
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 44
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 831.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Playground
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Septic Not Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Septic Not Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Thermostat
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar
  • Green Sustainability: Conserving Methods
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, HardiPlank Type
  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Playground, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, HardiPlank Type, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Apartment, Crawl Space, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Heated, Interior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Bay Window(s), Insulated Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows, Screens
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Multi Units
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump, Solar
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Apartment/Suite, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dumbwaiter, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Room Over Garage, Separate Shower, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Solar Tube(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, WaterSense Fixture(s), Whirlpool Tub
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Interior: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Septic Not Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Paved, Brick Veneer, HardiPlank Type, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
  • Equipment: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Paved
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
Room 8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 4
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1530 Pathway Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10129783

$1,150,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/25/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10129783

$1,150,000

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Public Records for 1530 Pathway Drive

Taxable ValueLand$275,000Additions$444,300Total$719,300
Tax Record2025$9,959 ($830 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,542 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,542 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,504 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994Year Renovated2000ZoningRSIRCountyORANGEAPN9779-63-8247Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1530 Pathway Drive

This home is within Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Carrboro Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

R D And Euzelle Smith Middle School
Public6 to 8

Chapel Hill High School
Public9 to 12

Phoenix Academy High School
Public8 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1530 Pathway Drive is a single family home for sale in Carrboro, NC 27510. This property was listed for sale on October 25, 2025 by Navigate Realty, it's currently listed at $1,150,000. This listing's school district is Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District. Nearby schools include Carrboro Elementary School, R D And Euzelle Smith Middle School and Chapel Hill High School. 1530 Pathway Drive is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,983 sqft single family home built in 1994.

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