Discover the charm of this 1970s contemporary at 153 Lake Ellen Drive, Chapel Hill, NC: this 1,750 square foot (162 m ) home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, located on a generous 0.46 acre lot in the serene North Forest Hills neighborhood. The solid wood structure and tiled roof combine with a cozy interior enhanced by hardwood floors and a fireplace, creating a warm ambiance on cooler days. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the lush wooded surroundings, while the off-street carport ensures convenience and extra space. Ideal for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle close to nature and close to UNC-Chapel Hill, the wooded backyard offers privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors, perfect for intimate gatherings or personal projects. The property maintains the character of its original mid-century style, with details that inspire restoration or modernization according to the new owner's preferences. This house represents an excellent investment opportunity or primary residence in an area that combines tranquility, good access to educational services and a consolidated community. 1-year lease agreement
Off market
$517,900
153 Lake Ellen Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
3beds
1,750sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$517,900 Zestimate®
$296/sqft
$2,242 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: July 18, 2025 at 10:49pm
Source: Zillow Rentals
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air
Details
- Parcel number: 9789593151
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
HOA & financial
Other fees
- Deposit fee: $2,250
- Application fee: $85
Other
Other facts
- Available date: 07/01/2025
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$517,900