301 Hillsborough Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
301 Hillsborough Street
$2,225,000
Listing courtesy of Hodge&KittrellSothebysIntlRlty
$2,225,000

301 Hillsborough Street

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,886 Sq.Ft. 0.45 Acres

Description

In the heart of Chapel Hill's treasured Historic District, this remarkable residence captures the elegance and pedigree of a bygone era while offering the comfort and sophistication expected today. Perfectly positioned just moments from the campus of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the vibrant charm of Chapel Hill's downtown, the setting is as exceptional as the home itself.

A gracious facade hints at the architectural beauty within. Step inside, and sunlight pours through expansive windows, illuminating beautifully proportioned rooms defined by hardwood floors, high ceilings, and refined detailing. The layout unfolds effortlessly, creating an atmosphere that feels both stately and inviting, perfect for entertaining. Designed for modern living, the chef's kitchen is thoughtfully appointed and anchored by a generous island ideal for casual mornings or game day gatherings. A formal dining room adds to this stunning historic charm while informal living spaces flow seamlessly. The expansive side porch offers a natural extension of the home, perfect for entertaining or quiet moments beneath the trees.

The primary suite provides a tranquil retreat with sweeping neighborhood views and a private sitting and dressing room, creating a true sanctuary within the home. The second floor also includes two additional bedrooms, there is a guest bedroom on the main level that can double as an extension of the kitchen, an office, or family room.

Adding to the appeal, a separate, fully renovated two-bedroom cottage may be included with the property (not reflected in the current listing price), presenting a rare opportunity for guest accommodations, a private office, or income-producing potential.

This is more than a home--it is a legacy property in one of Chapel Hill's most storied and sought-after neighborhoods.

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Location

301 Hillsborough Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Status

Sold

Date Sold

June 26, 2026
Claire  Pope

Claire Pope

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Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms4
  • Total bathrooms3
  • full bathrooms3
  • Flooring Tile, Wood

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Date Sold June 26, 2026
  • Living Area2,886 Sq.Ft.
  • Total Area2,886 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area0.45 Acres
  • MLS® ID10147822
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1922
  • NeighborhoodChapel Hill
  • Architecture StylesColonial
  • Elementary SchoolChapel Hill Carrboro - Northside Elementary School
  • Middle SchoolChapel Hill Carrboro - Guy B Phillips Middle School
  • High SchoolChapel Hill Carrboro - East Chapel Hill High School

Exterior

  • STORIES2
  • water SourcePublic
  • roofShingle
  • HEAT TYPEElectric, Forced Air
  • AIR CONDITIONINGCentral Air
  • sewerPublic Sewer
  • SubstructureStone

Financial

  • Sales Price$2,225,000
  • Buyer Agency Compensation 2.4%
  • Real Estate Tax $20,930/yr

LISTING AGENT

Claire Pope

Chapel Hill Managing Broker

She hails from Cheshire UK where she had a successful career as an actress and presenter for film and television.
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