281 N Serenity Hill Cir

Chapel Hill, NC 27516

$700,000
Price
4
Beds
2,703 Sq. Ft.
$259 / Sq. Ft.
2,703
Sq. Ft.
$259
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy resort-style living with over 900 acres of open space, 24-mile trail system, 20 parks, fitness center, pickleball, tennis & bocce courts, amphitheater, saltwater pools, clubhouse, onsite restaurants & schools, dog parks & community gardens in award-winning Briar Chapel! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is located in the heart of the neighborhood. This green-certified home offers a spacious and functional layout, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The first...Enjoy resort-style living with over 900 acres of open space, 24-mile trail system, 20 parks, fitness center, pickleball, tennis & bocce courts, amphitheater, saltwater pools, clubhouse, onsite restaurants & schools, dog parks & community gardens in award-winning Briar Chapel! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is located in the heart of the neighborhood. This green-certified home offers a spacious and functional layout, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The first floor features a dedicated study, breakfast area, inviting family room, and convenient laundry space. The primary suite is also located on the main level, providing privacy and ease of access. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile flex space ideal for a playroom, media space, or second office. Fresh NEW carpet enhances all bedrooms, the study, and the second floor! The screened porch offers a tranquil spot to enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation overlooking the backyard. This home backs directly onto Adventure Park—one of Briar Chapel's many beloved pocket parks—offering a peaceful, green backdrop and quick access to outdoor fun. Conveniently located -- just 7 minutes to The Veranda shops and dining, 19 minutes to UNC Hospital, 38 minutes to RTP, and 36 minutes to RDU Airport. Video Walkthrough: bit.ly/43fQoqK
  1. Listed by Jen Winkler • Keller Williams Realty United

Property Details for 281 North Serenity Hill Circle

View
Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt
View
Yes
Waterfront
No
Subdivision
Briar Chapel
HOA Fees
$200.00
LISTING UPDATED: 06/19/2025 04:05 PM

Property Details for 281 North Serenity Hill Circle

StatusActive
MLS #10094773
Days on Market44
Taxes$3,759 / year
HOA Fees$200 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2012
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyChatham County

Location

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Building Information for 281 North Serenity Hill Circle

Stories2Year Built2012Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,181 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,668

Property Taxes

$313

HOA Dues

$200

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Property Information for 281 North Serenity Hill Circle

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 15-501S: Turn R on to Briar Chapel Parkway. Go over bridge and through traffic circle. Turn R on to N Serenity Hill Circle. Home will be on the left, as you curve around street.
  • Subdivision Name: Briar Chapel
  • Latitude: 35.831172
  • Longitude: -79.110614
  • Road Frontage Type: Alley, City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Storm Water Maintenance, Trash
  • Association: Yes
  • Total HOA Dues: $200.00
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,758.58
  • City Limits YN: No
  • Lot Number: 546
  • 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: Chatham - Chatham Grove
  • Middle Or Junior School: Chatham - Margaret B Pollard
  • High School: Chatham - Seaforth
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2703.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 83 x 120 x 44 x 120
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Area Above Grade: 0
  • Other Area Below Grade: 0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: None
  • Parcel Number: 0089132
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 70
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Curbs, Fitness Center, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Builder Name: David Weekley Homes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, Shake Siding, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground, Salt Water
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Fiber Cement, Shake Siding, Stone, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Plantation Shutters
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Interior: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Fiber Cement, Shake Siding, Stone, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup, Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
  • Additional Equipment: None
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 13.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14.7 x 17.1
  • Room Width: 17.1
  • Room Length: 14.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 7.7 x 11.4
  • Room Width: 11.4
  • Room Length: 7.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10.6 x 12
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length: 10.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 15.7
  • Room Width: 15.7
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 16
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 5.9 x 6.4
  • Room Width: 6.4
  • Room Length: 5.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11.3 x 12.3
  • Room Width: 12.3
  • Room Length: 11.3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 13.2 x 13.4
  • Room Width: 13.4
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12.4
  • Room Width: 12.4
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 10.5 x 16.2
  • Room Width: 16.2
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
Room 12
  • Room Description: Garage
  • Room Dimensions: 19.9 x 23.4
  • Room Width: 23.4
  • Room Length: 19.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 281 North Serenity Hill Circle

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10094773

$700,000—
Oct 25, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #340762434

$363,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/08/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10094773

$700,000
10/25/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #340762434

$363,500

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

Public Records for 281 North Serenity Hill Circle

Taxable ValueLand$123,270Additions$317,361Total$440,631
Tax Record2024$3,896 ($325 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,513 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,513 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,579 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012ZoningCUD-CCCountyCHATHAMAPN0089132Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 281 North Serenity Hill Circle

This home is within Chatham County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 11
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Chatham Grove Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Margaret B. Pollard Middle School
Public6 to 8

Seaforth High
Public9 to 11

Chatham School Of Science & Engineering
Public9 to 13

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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281 North Serenity Hill Circle is a single family home for sale in Chapel Hill, NC 27516. This property was listed for sale on May 8, 2025 by Keller Williams Realty United, it's currently listed at $700,000. It has been on the market for a total of 44 days and was last sold on October 25, 2012. This listing's school district is Chatham County School District. Nearby schools include Chatham Grove Elementary, Margaret B. Pollard Middle School and Seaforth High. 281 North Serenity Hill Circle is a 4-bed, 2.5-bath, 2,703 sqft single family home built in 2012.

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