Front Exterior - 305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, Chapel Hill
Front Exerior - 305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, Chapel Hill
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Kitchen - 305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, Chapel Hill
Kitchen - 305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, Chapel Hill
Kitchen - 305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, Chapel Hill
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Owenrs Suite - 305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, Chapel Hill
Owners Suite - 305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, Chapel Hill
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Bedroom - 305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, Chapel Hill
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Basement - 305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, Chapel Hill
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Back Yard - 305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, Chapel Hill
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Storage Building - 305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, Chapel Hill
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$592,000

305 Plum Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Listed by John Whaley · Frasher Whaley Realty Group
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Living area
N/A
Year built
1962

About this home

Don't miss this beautiful Chapel Hill home located in the highly desirable Ridgefield neighborhood! Amazing floor plan with living room open to the dining room, spacious kitchen with double oven, gas range, and island, and breakfast nook with large windows overlooking beautiful back yard. A perfect place to start your mornings! A few steps up to the owners' suite and three additional bedrooms. Versatile, walk-out basement includes home theatre, laundry room, kitchenette, and additional bedroom and bathroom- could be a terrific in-law suite or rental apartment. Charming features including abundant hardwood floors, moldings, and wood-burning fireplace. Laundry on the main level and basement. Near half-acre lot with wonderful outdoor space including rear deck, side patio off the basement, large fenced-in back yard, and workshop/storage building with electricity. Located within the sought-after Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School district. On a quiet street, yet .2 miles from Ephesus Elementary and Ephesus Park (tennis and pickleball), less than a half mile to Ridgefield Pool (optional membership), and very close to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Within a mile from Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, Chapel Hill Farmer's Market, Eastgate Shopping Center, Silverspot Cinema, and so much more! 7-minute drive to UNC and less than 15 minutes to Duke- this location is absolutely unbeatable! Perfect opportunity to make this home your own!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
10184904
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Ridgefield
Status
Active
Days on market
63
On market date
August 7, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.47 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
Ephesus Elementary
0.19 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
370
Student:teacher ratio
10.9:1
District
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
Middle
Phillips Middle
1.75 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
665
Student:teacher ratio
12.1:1
District
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
High
East Chapel Hill High
2.22 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.4
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
1,475
Student:teacher ratio
16.4:1
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).

73
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
10.8 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores7
Parks7
Schools14
Transit stops20
Pharmacies3

Market position

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

On the market 63 days -- 63 fewer 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
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$118,400 down
$473,600 loan
Principal & interest$3,072
Property tax (est.)$493
Home insurance (est.)$150

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