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$250,000

803 Branch Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Listed by Pat Serkedakis · Coldwell Banker HPW Pittsboro
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
N/A
Year built
1947

About this home

This 1947 cottage is functional and liveable, but needs some TLC. Renovation financing may be available. Excellent opportunity to to update, modernize, and add value. Incredible opportunity to live in the heart of Chapel Hill, minutes from the upcoming Carolina North expansion plan. 2 beds, 1 bath, hardwood floors inside and a beautiful peaceful wooded space outside. House needs lots of work - perfect for the flipper or fixer upper! Photos enhanced by AI to show the potential for this home. Renovation financing flyer in documents.

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10194016
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Elkin Hills
Status
Active
Days on market
27
On market date
September 21, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.23 acres

Location

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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.

Elementary
FPG Elementary
2.17 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
Smith Middle
1.34 mi away · Grades 6-8
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
716
Student:teacher ratio
13.8:1
District
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
High
Chapel Hill High
1.63 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
1,505
Student:teacher ratio
15.5:1
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).

63
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
10.8 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
75 / 100
Restaurants & cafes10
Grocery stores0
Parks4
Schools7
Transit stops20
Pharmacies2

Market position

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

On the market 27 days -- 108 fewer days than Chapel Hill's current average of 135 days.
For reference, the median list price across 641 active listings in Chapel Hill right now is $532,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$50,000 down
$200,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,297
Property tax (est.)$208
Home insurance (est.)$150

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