This modernist marvel by SitzerSpuria is a true retreat, boasting exquisite gardens with established Japanese maples, yews, and azaleas, along with a custom-built play structure. Multiple decks and a tranquil roof terrace off the expansive primary suite invite relaxation. Inside, four bedrooms, three baths, and over 3,500 sq. ft. offer a clean canvas for your minimalist dreams, with extensive built-ins and custom cabinetry to keep life's necessities neatly tucked away. Vintage lighting, soaring ceilings, and abundant windows flood the home with natural light. Situated on nearly 2 acres, there's ample space to build your dream workshop or in-law suite. Best of all, this ''Ray of Sunshine'' enjoys the perks of county taxes, Chapel Hill/Carrboro schools, and access to miles of trails around University Lake. Where style meets serenity—and life finally catches its breath.
Sold for $1,050,000
$1,050,000
400 Ray Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
4beds
3,509sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
1.67 Acres Lot
$1,071,200 Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$3,880 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,071,200
$996,000 - $1.16M
$3,880/mo
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Soaring ceilingsEstablished japanese maplesMultiple decksClean canvasTranquil roof terraceExquisite gardensCustom-built play structure
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Listed by:
Kirsten Wikstrom 919-428-8585,
Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
Bought with:
Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10051038
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 229.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 137.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 137.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.5
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 221.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 17.3
Bonus room
- Level: Main
- Area: 97.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.8 x 12.5
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 89.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 9.3
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 104.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 8.4
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 201.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 19.2
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 258.62 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 19.3
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 157.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 17.5
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 53.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.4 x 8.4
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 275.99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.3
Loft
- Level: Second
- Area: 150.15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 14.3
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Refrigerator, Down Draft, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Bookcases, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Counters, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Heated
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,509
- Total interior livable area: 3,509 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,863
- Finished area below ground: 645
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Gravel
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Terrace
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.67 Acres
- Features: Garden, Hardwood Trees, Partially Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 9777382793
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Flat,Membrane,Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $299/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $383,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,306
- Date on market: 9/6/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Sold | $1,050,000-12.5%$299/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10051038 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2024 | Pending sale | $1,200,000$342/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10051038 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000-7.7%$342/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10051038 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Doorify MLS #10027024 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000$370/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10027024 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,951 +96.7% | $1,015,400 +165% |
| 2024 | $4,551 +2.3% | $383,100 |
| 2023 | $4,449 +1.7% | $383,100 |
| 2022 | $4,376 +1.1% | $383,100 |
| 2021 | $4,328 -1% | $383,100 +5.6% |
| 2020 | $4,373 | $362,700 |
| 2018 | $4,373 +1.7% | $362,700 |
| 2017 | $4,299 -9.8% | $362,700 -7.7% |
| 2016 | $4,767 | $392,790 |
| 2015 | $4,767 +0.4% | $392,790 |
| 2014 | $4,747 | $392,790 |
| 2013 | -- | $392,790 |
| 2012 | -- | $392,790 |
| 2011 | -- | $392,790 |
| 2010 | -- | $392,790 |
| 2009 | -- | $392,790 +17.6% |
| 2008 | $4,169 +5.5% | $333,945 |
| 2007 | $3,952 +5.8% | $333,945 |
| 2006 | $3,735 | $333,945 |
| 2005 | $3,735 +4.6% | $333,945 +9.6% |
| 2004 | $3,571 +3.1% | $304,702 |
| 2003 | $3,464 +2.7% | $304,702 |
| 2002 | $3,373 +2% | $304,702 |
| 2001 | $3,308 +4.4% | $304,702 +19.1% |
| 2000 | $3,169 | $255,802 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27516
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Northside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 6/10Grey Culbreth Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Carrboro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Northside Elementary School
- Middle: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Grey Culbreth Middle School
- High: Chapel Hill Carrboro - Carrboro 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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