Last Sold Price
4 beds1,655 sqft$234/sqft
2930 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707

Description

There's just something about a classic brick Cape Cod, especially one with the kind of soul you'll find at 2930 Chapel Hill Road. Built in 1950, this home has worn its years well, with hardwood floors underfoot, crown moulding overhead, and details like a charming Dutch door and modern light fixtures sprinkled throughout. You can almost hear the whispers of past stewards telling stories of the lives and love lived within these walls. (Don't worry—they're the friendly kind of whispers.) Freshly painted...There's just something about a classic brick Cape Cod, especially one with the kind of soul you'll find at 2930 Chapel Hill Road. Built in 1950, this home has worn its years well, with hardwood floors underfoot, crown moulding overhead, and details like a charming Dutch door and modern light fixtures sprinkled throughout. You can almost hear the whispers of past stewards telling stories of the lives and love lived within these walls. (Don't worry—they're the friendly kind of whispers.) Freshly painted and thoughtfully maintained, the house feels move-in ready, so just bring your belongings and settle in. Big-ticket items are already handled: the roof and HVAC were both replaced in 2023, and HWH in 2021. The main level features a bedroom with its own ensuite bath that could be set up for accessibility if needed (a thoughtful option for anyone seeking convenience and comfort on the first floor). Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, while a full unfinished basement waits to become your workout zone, art studio, or, let's be honest, a catch-all for everything you swear you'll organize ''next weekend.'' Out back, a fenced yard makes room for play and privacy. There's a swing set, and if you wander a bit further, you'll find a little ''secret garden'' tucked into the bamboo...a hideaway perfect for daydreaming, hide-and-seek, or meditation. Convenience doesn't get much better. You're just minutes from local favorites like Guglhupf, Foster's Market, and The Refectory, plus multiple grocery stores and Duke University within a 4-minute drive. (Yes, four minutes. Even Durham traffic can't ruin that.) Come and take a tour, and just set a spell on the porch over-looking the backyard, and we are convinced you'll agree there is so much to love here.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/06/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Adrian T Brown • Inhabit Real Estate
  2. Listed by JAE YONG • Inhabit Real Estate

Property Details for 2930 Chapel Hill Road

Status
MLS #
10125499
Taxes
$3,205 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
View
Yes
Waterfront
No
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$358,065

Avg days on market

44

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

Durham, NC

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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4
Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 01/22/26

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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$384,500 | 4416 Dolwick Drive, Durham, NC 27713
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
a front view of a house with garden
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Sold 04/20/26

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 07/23/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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$358,065

Sold 01/16/26

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Bedrooms
1,640
Square Feet
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Acres

Location

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Sold By Urban Durham Realty

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Building Information for 2930 Chapel Hill Road

Stories2Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

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$2,239 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,972

Property Taxes

$267

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2930 Chapel Hill Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From University Dr, take Chapel Hill Rd. toward 15-501 Business, home is on the left. From 15-501 Business, take Chapel Hill Rd toward University Dr. The home is on the right.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.969798
  • Longitude: -78.939557
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,204.52
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: 2025-12-06
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Hope Valley
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
  • High School: Durham - Jordan
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Off Street
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1655.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Other Area Above Grade: 662
  • Other Area Below Grade: 974
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1636
  • Parcel Number: 0810778981
  • Structure Type: House
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.97
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 33
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Fenced Yard, Playground, Smart Lock(s)
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • New Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Chandelier, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Shower
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Gravel, Off Street, Brick, Vinyl Siding, In Basement
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, In Basement, Gravel, Off Street
  • Additional Equipment: Other
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 2930 Chapel Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 6, 2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10125499

$388,000
Dec 18, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925090947

$388,000

+1.6% / yr

Nov 17, 2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10125499

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/06/2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10125499

$388,000
12/18/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925090947

$388,000

+1.6% / yr

11/17/2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10125499

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2930 Chapel Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$173,250Additions$213,747Total$386,997
Tax Record2025$3,836 ($320 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,472 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,472 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt957 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningRS-MCountyDURHAMAPN121918

Schools near 2930 Chapel Hill Road

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Morehead Montessori
PublicPK to 5

Hope Valley Elementary
PublicK to 5

Sherwood Githens Middle
Public6 to 8

Charles E Jordan Sr High School
Public9 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: 2930 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707
$388,000
4
1,655
11,325
3
2,669
12,197
$181,500
3
1,857
10,018
$165,000
3
1,404
9,321
3
1
1,109
16,117
2
2
896
19,166

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