Welcome to 1509 Cumberland Road, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home in the highly sought-after Estes Hills neighborhood of Chapel Hill. Offering 2,860 square feet of refined living space on a landscaped 0.44-acre lot, this 1971 home seamlessly blends timeless character with modern updates throughout. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by rich hardwood floors and an open, sunlit layout. The spacious living room, anchored by a striking stone fireplace, flows into a generous dining area that opens onto a truly stunning backyard retreat. Step outside to the expansive back deck, where you're surrounded by graceful bamboo and lush greenery that create a peaceful, zen-like atmosphere. This private outdoor setting is ideal for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply unwinding in nature. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying quiet time, the deck offers a relaxing escape just steps from the main living space. Inside, the renovated kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, custom cabinets, and modern appliances, with direct access to the deck for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The expansive primary suite includes two walk-in closets and an en suite bath with a double vanity, jetted tub, and separate shower. Additional spaces include a family room, a mudroom, a tiled laundry room, and a basement offering a flexible-use room for an office, workshop, playroom, or storage. The home also features a covered front porch, a peaceful wooded yard, and a concrete driveway with ample parking. Located within walking distance to Estes Hills Elementary and Guy B. Phillips Middle School, and just minutes from shopping, retail, and dining options, this home offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm, modern comfort, and everyday convenience. 1509 Cumberland Road is a rare Chapel Hill gem—offering not just a place to live, but a place to truly unwind.
For sale
Price cut: $30K (7/31)
$869,000
1509 Cumberland Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
4beds
2,860sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1971
0.44 Acres Lot
$858,100 Zestimate®
$304/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Covered front porchExpansive back deckRich hardwood floorsSeparate showerPeaceful wooded yardGranite countertopsTile backsplash
- 110 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 17, 2025 at 01:06am
Listed by:
Michael Resavy 315-415-7382,
Keller Williams Realty Cary
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10092991

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
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Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Shower Only, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Full, Heated
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,860
- Total interior livable area: 2,860 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,644
- Finished area below ground: 216
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Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, No Garage
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Electric
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Many Trees, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 9789642642
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Other
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Estes Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $304/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $450,900
- Annual tax amount: $7,452
- Date on market: 5/1/2025
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