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$1,295,000

304 Rhododendron Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Listed by Alexis Rudolph · Chapel Hill Realty Group, Inc.
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Living area
N/A
Year built
1996

About this home

A fabulous price adjustment just made this special home even better! It's a perfect combination of town and place, a spacious estate that speaks volumes in presence and proximity to everything UNC and Chapel Hill! A versatile floor plan with both open living and cozy corners, luxury details and high quality construction. All just minutes from the hospital, campus and shopping. Gracefully positioned atop more than an acre of lush and private grounds, this gorgeous home is a serene retreat, equal parts luxury and comfort. An elegant foyer welcomes you, flanked by formal dining and living rooms, perfect for parties or quiet enjoyment. The expansive family room in the heart of the home, flows seamlessly into the bright, modern kitchen, complete with breakfast area, sitting room, and an inviting screened porch overlooking forest views. The connection between indoor and outdoor living is effortless, with beautifully curated landscaping extending living into the backyard; with classic slate patio, anchored by stacked-stone fireplace created for outdoor dining and fireside evenings. Complete with hot tub for your backyard resort! Sophistication and luxury define this exceptional home, inside and out. True comfort continues on the second story; with three generously sized bedrooms plus a bonus room and the impressive third-floor suite offers ideal accommodation for teens, guests and more. The unfinished daylight basement is equally compelling, featuring soaring ceilings, multiple walls of windows, rough plumbing, and a separate exterior entrance. Whether envisioned as a rec lounge with wine cellar, or fitness studio, workshop, or private in-law suite, the possibilities are truly limitless. Warm yet stately, expansive yet inviting, this remarkable property embodies the essence of luxury Piedmont living, minutes from every convenience. All in the small slice without city taxes - only county and still within highly regarded Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district! A rare opportunity where privacy, sophistication, and convenience converge!

Property details

MLS #
10169956
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
The Reserve
Status
Active
Days on market
135
On market date
May 27, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
4
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
1.02 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
FPG Elementary
2.33 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
530
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
Middle
Culbreth Middle
1.81 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
664
Student:teacher ratio
11.6:1
District
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
High
Carrboro High
2.83 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
835
Student:teacher ratio
14.2:1
District
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Chapel Hill's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

16
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
13 / 100
Restaurants & cafes2
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools0
Transit stops1
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Chapel Hill, from live MLS data.

On the market 135 days -- 9 more days than Chapel Hill's current average of 126 days.
For reference, the median list price across 634 active listings in Chapel Hill right now is $532,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$7,949/mo
$259,000 down
$1,036,000 loan
Principal & interest$6,719
Property tax (est.)$1,079
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 9, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.