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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1008 Dawes Street in Chapel Hill, NC is listed for $599,000 ($323 per sqft). Built in 1932, the home offers 1,853 sqft of living space on a 0.36 acres lot.

Agent Description

Tucked away in the woods and set back from the street, this enchanting Westwood cottage offers rare privacy just moments from the heart of Chapel Hill. Within walking distance to downtown CH and the UNC campus, this recently remodeled home perfectly balances timeless charm with modern updates.

Warm and welcoming, the interior showcases stunning original heart pine and red oak floors, abundant natural light, and a layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The transformed kitchen is a true highlight, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a classic subway tile backsplash.

A cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect gathering space, while thoughtfully preserved original details throughout the home add character and authenticity you simply can't replicate. Step outside to a beautifully executed, private landscape complete with stone walls, a tranquil water feature, stone patios, and a spacious

screened porch -- ideal for morning coffee, evening entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded setting. Charming, private, and walkable to everything Chapel Hill has to offer, this special cottage is truly a rare find.

Key Features

  • Built in 1932
  • 0.36 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
1932

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$3,204/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$433
Interest$2,596
Insurance$175

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1008 Dawes Street

Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Westwood

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower CombinationCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingDouble VanityEat-in KitchenGranite CountersKitchen IslandPrimary DownstairsRecessed Lighting

Exterior Features

GardenPrivate Yard

Property Details

Flooring

TileHardwood

Construction

Lap Siding Wood Siding

Pool Features

DeckPorchPatio

Parking

Off StreetDriveway

Heating

Forced AirWoodFireplace(s)

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1008 Dawes Street is listed at $599,000 ($323/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,596 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1932, 0.36 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding. Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard.

This property is listed by Dave Brion and can be reached at 9195255538 or dave.brion@nestrealty.com.

DB

Dave Brion

Agent at Nest Realty of the Triangle

(919) 525-5538

Listed by Nest Realty of the Triangle

MLS# 10147861· Source: listhub· Updated 49 days ago

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1008 Dawes Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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