Bring your builder and your vision to 5517 Barbee Chapel Road! Incredible opportunity to secure a beautiful, sprawling .57+/- acre lot on the highly sought after Barbee Chapel Road. Unique property featuring a coveted Chapel Hill address, but located in Durham. The existing house structure is a teardown or a complete renovation project. Property is located outside of an HOA. Enjoy the unbeatable location just minutes from UNC-Chapel Hill, Southpoint mall, dining, and convenient highway access. Properties with this blend of location and potential do not last long. Bring your plans, vision and builder. Home is being sold as is.
For sale
$249,999
5517 Barbee Chapel Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
2beds
900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.57 Acres Lot
$257,900 Zestimate®
$278/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 17 hours
- 208
- 10
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Diana Cantrell 919-801-4336,
Cantrell Real Estate Group LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10193881
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 900
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 142245
- Zoning: R-20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Unknown
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chapel Hill
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $278/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $193,731
- Annual tax amount: $1,968
- Date on market: 9/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$257,900
$214,000 - $307,000
$1,807/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,999+66.7%$278/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10193881 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2023 | Sold | $150,000-5.7%$167/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2512339 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2023 | Pending sale | $159,000$177/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2512339 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $159,000$177/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2512339 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,920 +16.5% | $193,731 +64% |
| 2024 | $1,648 -38.8% | $118,134 -42.6% |
| 2023 | $2,695 +2.3% | $205,720 |
| 2022 | $2,633 +0.5% | $205,720 |
| 2021 | $2,621 +2.4% | $205,720 |
| 2020 | $2,559 | $205,720 |
| 2019 | $2,559 | $205,720 +31.4% |
| 2018 | $2,559 +21.4% | $156,521 |
| 2017 | $2,108 +3.5% | $156,521 |
| 2016 | $2,036 | $156,521 +25.9% |
| 2015 | $2,036 +18.4% | $124,297 |
| 2014 | $1,721 | $124,297 |
| 2013 | -- | $124,297 |
| 2012 | -- | $124,297 |
| 2011 | $1,620 +0.4% | $124,297 |
| 2010 | $1,613 +4% | $124,297 |
| 2009 | $1,551 | $124,297 |
| 2008 | $1,551 +41.5% | $124,297 +60.1% |
| 2007 | $1,096 +1.4% | $77,646 |
| 2006 | $1,081 | $77,646 |
| 2005 | $1,081 +1.4% | $77,646 |
| 2004 | $1,066 | $77,646 |
| 2003 | -- | $77,646 |
| 2002 | $981 +32.8% | $77,646 +70.3% |
| 2000 | $739 | $45,600 |
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Neighborhood: 27517
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Durham - Creekside Elementary
- Middle: Durham - Sherwood Githens Middle
- High: Durham - Charles E Jordan Sr 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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