Prime downtown Chapel Hill living at its finest! This exquisite, energy-efficient townhome offers an unbeatable location within easy walking distance to Franklin Street and the UNC campus. This 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath floor plan is loaded with custom updates. On the first floor, enjoy rare bonus space with a fully permitted, finished room boasting yellow pine floors, floating shelves, a sink, and a private wine closet—perfect as an office or getaway space. This level also connects to a finished garage with individually laid tile floors. Moving to the main level, the chef's kitchen comes complete with soft-close drawers, pendant lighting, a gas cooktop, built-in microwave, vent hood, granite counters, stainless appliance package, center island, tile backsplash, and custom bench seating. The open living area shines with bamboo flooring, tile-accented family room, high ceilings, and moldings. Just off the main floor, a screened porch and adjacent deck look over a private, fully fenced courtyard with a stone patio and custom planters. The upper-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings and TWO closets, including a spectacular $10K upgraded custom closet system. The luxury primary bath boasts tile flooring, a granite vanity, a tub with tile surround, and a HUGE walk-in shower with tile surround and a custom teak floor insert. The upper level also offers a bonus office nook with even more custom built-ins. With high-end custom upgrades throughout, this rare downtown retreat is a true showstopper—schedule your private tour today!
For sale
$454,000
515 Hillsborough St Unit 103, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
1beds
1,267sqft
Townhouse, Residential
Built in 2011
1,306 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$358/sqft
$424/mo HOA
What's special
High ceilingsCustom plantersStone patioCustom bench seatingVaulted ceilingsPrivate fully fenced courtyardAdjacent deck
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Listed by:
Matthew Peedin 919-210-8388,
Keller Williams Realty Cary
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10172458
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- None
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Bamboo, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,267
- Total interior livable area: 1,267 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,267
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Screened
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1,306 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 9789405371
- Zoning: R-4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Residential
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2011
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: 515 Downtown
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Water
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure
- HOA fee: $424 monthly
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $358/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $352,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,538
- Date on market: 6/7/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $454,000+36.3%$358/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10172458 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2021 | Sold | $333,000+42.6%$263/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2015 | Sold | $233,500-2.7%$184/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2000792 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2015 | Listed for sale | $239,900+25.6%$189/sqft |
Source: PFRE Tour Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2011 | Sold | $191,000$151/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #1801723 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,756 +6% | $352,800 +36.2% |
| 2024 | $4,489 +2.7% | $259,000 |
| 2023 | $4,370 +4.3% | $259,000 |
| 2022 | $4,191 +1.3% | $259,000 |
| 2021 | $4,138 -1.3% | $259,000 +5% |
| 2020 | $4,193 | $246,700 |
| 2018 | $4,193 +2.4% | $246,700 |
| 2017 | $4,095 +26.5% | $246,700 +29.1% |
| 2016 | $3,237 | $191,100 |
| 2015 | $3,237 | $191,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27514
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Northside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Guy Phillips Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10East Chapel Hill High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Northside Elementary School
- Middle: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Guy B Phillips Middle School
- High: Chapel Hill Carrboro - East Chapel Hill High School
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 515 Hillsborough St Unit 103
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