2930 Chapel Hill Road

Closed 1/6/26

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Last Sold Price

$388,000

4 beds2 baths1,655 sqft$234/sqft

2930 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.26 acresLot Size

1950Year Built

$234/sq ftPrice per sq ft

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.

Listed by: Adrian Brown 919.886.1703 adrian@adagerealty.com Brokerage DRE #C27585 • Inhabit Real Estate
Listed by: JAE YONG 281.673.8262 jae@inhabitthetriangle.com Brokerage DRE #C27585 • Inhabit Real Estate

Listing closed: 01/06/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10125499

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Property Information for 2930 Chapel Hill Road

Property Details

Taxes: $3,205 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Durham County
Waterfront Features: None
Waterfront: No
Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1950
Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,326 SF

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

City Limits Of: Durham
Has City Limits: Yes
Has Restrictive Covenants: No
School District Link: https://maps.durhamnc.gov/address/?page=schools&addr=-1

Contract Information

Has Comp Sale: No
Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc

Has Property Leased: No
Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-12-06

School Information

Elementary School: Durham - Hope Valley Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle

High School: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr High School

Parking

Parking Features: Gravel, Off Street
Carport: No

Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 1655.0
Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot

Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1636.0
Parcel Number: 0810-77-8981
Structure Type: House
Enhanced Accessible: No
Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
Has Primary Residence: Yes
Sold PriceList Price: 0.97

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser

Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
Senior Community: No

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Association Amenities: None
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding

Exterior Features: Balcony, Playground, Smart Lock(s), Fenced Yard
Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
Pool Features: None
Roof: Asphalt
New Construction Type: House, Brick, Vinyl Siding

Interior Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2

Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
Basement Description: Daylight, Unfinished
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Has Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Hardwood
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: In Basement
Interior Features: Chandelier, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Downstairs, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings
Spa: No
Additional Equipment: Other

Room Information

Rooms Total: 7.0

Room 1

Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Main

Property History for 2930 Chapel Hill Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 6, 2026	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10125499	$388,000	—
Dec 18, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1925090947	$388,000	+1.6% / yr
Nov 17, 2025	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10125499		—
Oct 3, 2025	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10125499	$420,000	—
Nov 30, 2022	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2474288	$370,000	—
Nov 29, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1501758294	$370,000	+15.6% / yr
Oct 3, 2022	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2474288		—
Sep 16, 2022	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2474288	$399,000	—
Jun 18, 2020	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2312761	$259,000	—
Jun 12, 2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #672732049	$259,000	+5.3% / yr
May 1, 2020	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2312761		—
Apr 10, 2020	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2312761	$269,000	—
Apr 5, 2017	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2114587	$219,000	—
Mar 17, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #591864786	$219,000	+22.7% / yr
Mar 10, 2017	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2114587		—
Mar 9, 2017	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2114587	$219,000	—
Jun 21, 2011	Sold AMLS #1762836	$67,300	—
Jun 21, 2011	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1762836	$67,300	—
Jun 20, 2011	Pending AMLS #1762836		—
Jun 17, 2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #310357036	$67,500	-9.6% / yr
Jun 3, 2011	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1762836		—
Jan 8, 2011	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1762836	$89,900	—
Jan 7, 2011	Listed (Active) AMLS #1762836	$89,900	—
Aug 18, 2010	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1708903	$99,900	—
Aug 18, 2010	Expired AMLS #1708903	$99,900	—
Mar 7, 2010	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1703652	$149,900	—
Mar 6, 2010	Expired AMLS #1703652	$149,900	—
Feb 19, 2010	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1708903	$185,000	—
Feb 18, 2010	Listed (Active) AMLS #1708903	$185,000	—
Jan 20, 2010	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1703652	$149,900	—
Jan 20, 2010	Listed (Active) AMLS #1703652	$149,900	—
Dec 31, 2009	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1670643	$150,000	—
Dec 31, 2009	Expired AMLS #1670643	$150,000	—
Jun 18, 2009	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1670643	$185,000	—
Jun 18, 2009	Listed (Active) AMLS #1670643	$185,000	—
Oct 22, 2004	Sold AMLS #743566	$132,500	—
Oct 22, 2004	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #743566	$132,500	—
Oct 13, 2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #594787673	$132,500	—
Sep 13, 2004	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #743566		—
May 12, 2004	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #743566	$139,900	—
May 11, 2004	Listed (Active) AMLS #743566	$139,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/06/2026	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10125499	$388,000
12/18/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1925090947	$388,000 +1.6% / yr
11/17/2025	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10125499	—
10/03/2025	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10125499	$420,000
11/30/2022	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2474288	$370,000
11/29/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1501758294	$370,000 +15.6% / yr
10/03/2022	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2474288	—
09/16/2022	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2474288	$399,000
06/18/2020	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2312761	$259,000
06/12/2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #672732049	$259,000 +5.3% / yr
05/01/2020	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2312761	—
04/10/2020	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2312761	$269,000
04/05/2017	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2114587	$219,000
03/17/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #591864786	$219,000 +22.7% / yr
03/10/2017	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2114587	—
03/09/2017	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2114587	$219,000
06/21/2011	Sold AMLS #1762836	$67,300
06/21/2011	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1762836	$67,300
06/20/2011	Pending AMLS #1762836	—
06/17/2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #310357036	$67,500 -9.6% / yr
06/03/2011	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1762836	—
01/08/2011	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1762836	$89,900
01/07/2011	Listed (Active) AMLS #1762836	$89,900
08/18/2010	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1708903	$99,900
08/18/2010	Expired AMLS #1708903	$99,900
03/07/2010	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1703652	$149,900
03/06/2010	Expired AMLS #1703652	$149,900
02/19/2010	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1708903	$185,000
02/18/2010	Listed (Active) AMLS #1708903	$185,000
01/20/2010	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1703652	$149,900
01/20/2010	Listed (Active) AMLS #1703652	$149,900
12/31/2009	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1670643	$150,000
12/31/2009	Expired AMLS #1670643	$150,000
06/18/2009	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1670643	$185,000
06/18/2009	Listed (Active) AMLS #1670643	$185,000
10/22/2004	Sold AMLS #743566	$132,500
10/22/2004	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #743566	$132,500
10/13/2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #594787673	$132,500
09/13/2004	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #743566	—
05/12/2004	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #743566	$139,900
05/11/2004	Listed (Active) AMLS #743566	$139,900

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
7/10	Morehead Montessori	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.9 mi
5/10	Hope Valley Elementary	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.2 mi
8/10	Sherwood Githens Middle	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.9 mi
4/10	Charles E Jordan Sr High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.5 mi
9/10	Rogers-Herr Middle	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	0.3 mi
10/10	J D Clement Early College High School	Public - Nearby school	9 to 13	2.2 mi
NR	International Montessori School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 5	0.2 mi
NR	Durham Academy Middle School Div	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Morehead Montessori PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.9 mi
5/10	Hope Valley Elementary PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.2 mi
8/10	Sherwood Githens Middle Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.9 mi
4/10	Charles E Jordan Sr High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.5 mi
9/10	Rogers-Herr Middle Public6 to 8 Choice school	0.3 mi
10/10	J D Clement Early College High School Public9 to 13 Nearby school	2.2 mi
NR	International Montessori School PrivatePK to 5 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	Durham Academy Middle School Div PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi

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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