Wonderful all Brick Single Level Home on 1.19 Acre Corner Lot in lovely Cedar Hills in Chapel Hill. Extensive Brick Patios & elegant front Courtyard entry. Sit & enjoy the Birds from the comfort of the huge screened Porch. Current owners' extensive remodeling shines in the new vaulted ceilings in the Dining Room & Family Room with stunning Double-Sided Fireplace & custom Oak woodwork & hand painted tiles adorn both mantles. Beautiful Hardwood flooring was added throughout the house. The Home features the light-filled spacious Living Room with coffered ceilings, a focal-point Fireplace w/elegant trim work & raised marble hearth. French Doors open to the large patio overlooking landscaped backyard. Large Primary Bedroom, en-suite bathroom with steam shower, sitting area & oversized walk-in-closet. Secondary bedrooms large enough for queen size beds. Enormous Studio Room with double closets, built-in bookcases & with full private Bath can also serve as a 4th Bedroom or in -law suite. Eat-In Kitchen with Bay Window & new Refrigerator & Dishwasher, has adjoining walk-in pantry & Laundry Room. Other upgrades include a sealed conditioned crawlspace, gentle Trex ramp entrance in rear, upgraded electrical service, new lighting & extension of the built-in speaker system. The park-like grounds have been professionally landscaped with beautiful Apple, Pear, Plum, Peach & Persimmon trees. Property is within easy walking distance to highly-rated East Chapel HIll School and Cedar Falls Park to the East & Timberlyne shopping and restaurants to the west. Less than 10 minutes drive to UNC and 15 minutes to Duke.
Sold for $1,090,000 on 05/13/25
$1,090,000
221 Saddle Ridge Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
4beds
3,161sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1976
1.19 Acres Lot
$1,079,200 Zestimate®
$345/sqft
$3,294 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,079,200
$971,000 - $1.20M
$3,294/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 12:49am
Listed by:
Mike Strayhorn 919-740-1006,
Long & Foster Real Estate INC
Bought with:
Heather Larose, 278909
Northside Realty Inc.
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10079934
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Whirlpool Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Double Sided, Gas Log, Living Room, Raised Hearth
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,161
- Total interior livable area: 3,161 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,161
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Level Flooring
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Screened, Terrace
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 1.19 Acres
- Dimensions: 239 x 183 x 321 x 142 x 64
- Features: Corner Lot, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Many Trees, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 7.25D.D.10
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Details
- Builder name: Orange Builders
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
- Subdivision: Cedar Hills
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2025 | Sold | $1,090,000-0.5%$345/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10079934 | ||
| 4/14/2025 | Pending sale | $1,095,000$346/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10079934 | ||
| 4/10/2025 | Price change | $1,095,000-6.8%$346/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10079934 | ||
| 3/18/2025 | Price change | $1,175,000-7.8%$372/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10079934 | ||
| 3/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000+125.7%$403/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10079934 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,448 +8.8% | $857,400 +39.8% |
| 2024 | $10,520 +2.8% | $613,300 |
| 2023 | $10,232 +4.9% | $613,300 +0.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Cedar Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Estes Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10R D And Euzelle Smith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 9/10East Chapel Hill High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: CH/Carrboro - Estes Hills
- Middle: CH/Carrboro - Smith
- High: CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
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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