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$899,999

1820 Clearwater Lake Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Listed by Gretchen Coley · Compass -- Raleigh
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living area
N/A
Year built
1972

About this home

Set on approximately six private acres just minutes from UNC and downtown Chapel Hill, this is a rare chance to own significant acreage with true address prestige. A sparkling pool, adjacent gazebo area, and wraparound deck anchor the outdoor living space, opening onto gorgeous wooded views and a quiet, established street, the perfect setting for entertaining or unwinding at the end of the day. The home itself is a striking example of mid-century modern design, thoughtfully updated with newly refinished hardwood floors, carpet, and paint throughout for a bright, move-in-ready feel. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths on the main level, there's comfortable room for everyday living and guests alike. Downstairs, the finished basement offers untapped potential, with multiple distinct spaces ideal for a media room, home gym, game room, or guest suite. Between the acreage, the pool, and the unbeatable proximity to campus and town, this is a truly unique and special place to call home. Located minutes from UNC, Franklin Street, dining, shopping and cultural attractions, this home offers the rare combination of privacy and convenience - your own private oasis in Chapel Hill.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
10192218
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
18
On market date
September 11, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
5.95 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
2.9 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
2.17 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
2.97 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).

41
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.2 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
63 / 100
Restaurants & cafes5
Grocery stores1
Parks6
Schools3
Transit stops3
Pharmacies1

Market position

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

On the market 18 days -- 98 fewer days than Chapel Hill's current average of 116 days.
For reference, the median list price across 625 active listings in Chapel Hill right now is $529,000.

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$180,000 down
$719,999 loan
Principal & interest$4,670
Property tax (est.)$750
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 16 days ago.

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