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This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 306 Helmsdale Drive in Chapel Hill, NC is listed for $850,000 ($373 per sqft). Built in 1994, the home offers 2,276 sqft of living space on a 0.36 acres lot.

Agent Description

Contemporary-inspired home in an excellent Chapel Hill location on a quiet cul-de-sac, set on over a third of an acre. NEW roof, fresh interior paint, and updated fixtures make this home truly move-in ready. A welcoming front porch leads into a bright, open main living area with soaring cathedral ceilings, gas log fireplace, and a built-in bar, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.

The main level offers a convenient first-floor primary suite with an updated bath featuring dual vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. A dedicated study with built-ins provides the perfect work-from-home setup. The kitchen is well designed with abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a gas cooktop, flowing easily into a generous dining area overlooking the screened porch.

Upstairs, you'll find two large bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus room that can flex to fit your needs. The outdoor space is a standout, with a fenced backyard, thoughtful hardscaping, and a patio that creates a private setting for relaxing or entertaining. Convenient to I-40, shopping, and dining, this home offers a great balance of space, updates, and location.

Key Features

  • Built in 1994
  • 0.36 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 6 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 1 half
6 spaces
1994

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,646/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$615
Interest$3,683
Insurance$248
HOA$100

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

306 Helmsdale Drive

Chapel Hill, NC 27517

The Oaks

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

BarBookcasesCathedral Ceiling(s)Crown MoldingDouble VanityEat-in KitchenGranite CountersRecessed LightingSmooth CeilingsWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In Shower

Exterior Features

Fenced Yard

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetHardwoodTile

Construction

Synthetic Stucco

Pool Features

Porch

Parking

GarageDriveway

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherGas CooktopWall Oven

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 306 Helmsdale Drive is listed at $850,000 ($373/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,783 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $100/month.

Key features include: Built in 1994, 0.36 acre lot, 2 stories, 6 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Bar, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s). Exterior Features: Fenced Yard.

This property is listed by Dana Ellington and can be reached at 9196225051 or Dana@EnviteRealty.com.

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Dana Ellington

Agent at Compass -- Raleigh

(919) 622-5051

Listed by Compass -- Raleigh

MLS# 10156728· Source: listhub· Updated 9 days ago

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306 Helmsdale Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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