1540 Ferrell Road

Closed 5/29/26
Closed 5/29/26
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Area Map - 1540 Ferrell Rd_B
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$424,000
3 beds1,287 sqft$329/sqft
1540 Ferrell Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.44 acresLot Size
1970Year Built
$329/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Have you ever wanted to live in a park? How about a home that not only feels like your own secret garden but actually neighbors Chapel Hill's beloved Ephesus Park. Leave the car behind and embrace an active, connected lifestyle--jog scenic nature trails, meet friends for pickleball or tennis, or make walking the family to and from school a part of your daily commute. This hard-to-find brick ranch offers single-level living with wall-to-wall hardwood floors, set on nearly half an acre. A true gardener's...Have you ever wanted to live in a park? How about a home that not only feels like your own secret garden but actually neighbors Chapel Hill's beloved Ephesus Park. Leave the car behind and embrace an active, connected lifestyle--jog scenic nature trails, meet friends for pickleball or tennis, or make walking the family to and from school a part of your daily commute. This hard-to-find brick ranch offers single-level living with wall-to-wall hardwood floors, set on nearly half an acre. A true gardener's dream, the property features custom fenced garden beds, along with the perfect garden shed to support your outdoor passions. Nestled among the trees, yet still splashed with natural light throughout thanks to multiple skylights. A cozy fireplace anchors the open flow between the spacious dining area and well-equipped kitchen, complete with granite countertops and a center island. Unwind outside to a large rear deck--perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing while overlooking shaded backyard and garden. Home is located in flood plain; please refer to agent documents for additional information.
  • Listed by: Greyson Sargent • Corcoran DeRonja Real Estate
Listing closed: 05/29/2026 12:00 AM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 10154129
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Property Information for 1540 Ferrell Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,095 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Orange County
  • View: Creek/Stream, Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt
  • View: Yes
  • Subdivision: Colony Woods
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Lot Size: 0.44 AC / 19,166 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Directions: From 501, turn East on Ephesus Church Rd. Take a left on Tinkerbell Rd followed by an immediate left on Ferrell Rd. The home is at the end of the cul-de-sac.
  • Subdivision Name: Colony Woods
  • Latitude: 35.933311
  • Longitude: -79.012516
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,094.70
  • City Limits Of: Chapel Hill
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 1B
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-05-15
School Information
  • Elementary School: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Ephesus Road Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School: CH/Carrboro - Guy Phillips
  • High School: CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
Parking
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Gravel
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1287.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Flood Plains, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level, Private, Wooded
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Parcel Number: 9799641560
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.94
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: Park
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Kitchen, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Skylight(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Closet
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings
  • Equipment Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Additional Parking, Driveway, Gravel, Brick Veneer, In Hall, Laundry Closet
  • Equipment: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, In Hall, Laundry Closet, Additional Parking, Driveway, Gravel
  • Additional Equipment: Dehumidifier
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 13
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10.1 x 12
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length: 10.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11.1 x 11.5
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 19.7
  • Room Width: 19.7
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 11.5
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11.9 x 12.2
  • Room Width: 12.2
  • Room Length: 11.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1540 Ferrell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940809044

$424,000

+6.2% / yr

May 29, 2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10154129

$424,000—
Apr 24, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10154129

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940809044

$424,000

+6.2% / yr

05/29/2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10154129

$424,000
04/24/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10154129

—

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Public Records for 1540 Ferrell Road

Taxable ValueLand$270,000Additions$180,600Total$450,600
Tax Record2025$6,095 ($508 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,300 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,300 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,166 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated1993ZoningR2CountyORANGEAPN9799-64-1560

Schools near 1540 Ferrell Road

This home is within Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ephesus Road Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Guy Phillips Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
East Chapel Hill High School
Public - 9 to 12
Phoenix Academy High School
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ephesus Road Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Guy Phillips Middle School
Public6 to 8

East 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1540 Ferrell Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
$424,000
3
1,287
19,166
1544 Ferrell Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
–
3
2
1,876
19,166
1545 Ephesus Church Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
$425,000
3
1,627
20,473
1509 Ephesus Church Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
–
3
1,064
23,522
1541 Ferrell Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
–
3
1,410
16,988
1543 Ferrell Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
–
–
3,003
17,424

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