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212 W University Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
212 W University Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Sold for $900,000
212 W University Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Sold for $900,000
212 W University Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
212 W University Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
212 W University Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
212 W University Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

212 W University Dr Chapel Hill, NC 27516

$900,000

CLOSED
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sqft
3,598
Acres
0.36
Year
1924
Close Date
Oct 27, 2025
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Per Square Foot
$250
Date Listed
Mar 21, 2025

Description of 212 W University Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Listing details for 212 W University Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 : A Timeless Classic Nestled in the Cameron-McCauley Historic District, one of Chapel Hill's most beloved neighborhoods, this stunning 100-year-old gem is a blend of history and convenience. Just a short stroll from UNC and the vibrant heart of downtown, this location puts you within easy walking distance to the heart of UNC's campus, Kenan Stadium and the Dean Dome, or to an evening out at Chapel Hill's restaurants, craft bars, and boutique shops. Even better: RARE OPPORTUNITY to own the adjacent homesite- one of a few left in the heart of Chapel Hill- first right to purchase offered to buyer of 212 W University. (JUST THE FACTS: Scroll down!) From the moment you enter the home, the gracious foyer and sweeping staircase set the tone—reminders of a time when craftsmanship and detail were still ''a thing.'' You immediately sense the spaciousness that modern construction sacrifices in the name of efficiency. Richly colored heart pine floors, tall ceilings, timeless moldings, and airy galleries showcase the beauty of a bygone era. True divided light windows—crafted with individual panes—catch the sunlight in a way that only century-old glass can. The grounds, framed by mature specimen trees, feel like a natural extension of the home providing space to breathe, gather, and grow. On the main floor of the home, the flow is effortless. The kitchen seamlessly connects to a breakfast nook, a spacious laundry room with built-ins for pantry space, and a cozy screened porch—the perfect spot for morning coffee. Off the kitchen is a light-filled, spacious family room with views to the beautiful backyard. The family room has built-in shelves and a fireplace, along with a convenient vestibule entry from the side of the house where there is ample off-street parking, adding ease and practicality to everyday living. The large living room with its adjacent sunroom, proper dining room with chair rails, foyer, and office flow into each other making the main floor ideal for gatherings both big and small. In addition, two half baths are conveniently located on the first floor. Upstairs, a spacious gallery, four bedrooms and two full baths provide space to retreat The owner's suite extends onto a private sunroom overlooking the mature trees and landscaped grounds. With its historic character, generous spaces, and unbeatable location, this home is more than a residence—it's a canvas for your next chapter. JUST THE FACTS: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, 2 Half Baths, 2 Sunrooms, Front Porch, 2 Fireplaces, Living Room, Dining Room, Vintage Butler's Pantry, Foyer, Breakfast Nook, Family Room, Laundry/Pantry, Office, Upstairs Gallery, Screened Sitting Porch, Patio, Floored Attic with Pull-Down Stairs, Mature Landscaping. AVAILABLE HOMESITE: 210 W. University. PLEASE READ AGENT REMARKS and visit the property's website. It will not be marketed until the new owner of 212 has decided on the purchase 210 and 212 has officially closed. Please do not call with requests to purchase 210 individually. Thank you.
Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 10:46 AM EDT
Listing Provided By

Erin Daniel, 919-260-0700, Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham

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Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 10083876

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Property History

DateEventPrice
10/27/2025
Sold
$900,000
$250/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #10083876
3/21/2025
Listed for sale
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Source:Triangle, MLS #10083876

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