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8550 Seawell School Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Sold for $921,500

8550 Seawell School Rd Chapel Hill, NC 27516

$921,500

CLOSED

Beds

Baths

Sqft

3,637

Acres

0.53

Year

2008

Close Date

Aug 31, 2023

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$253

Date Listed

Jul 20, 2023

Description of 8550 Seawell School Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Listing details for 8550 Seawell School Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 : Welcome to your Craftsman charmer with all the modern features and flow! Talk about curb appeal: Just painted exterior with mature landscaping, massive wrap around porch (complete with swing) is so inviting! All fresh interior paint and new upstairs carpet. Room for all: 5 beds, 4.5 baths, stainless appliances, granite counters and island. Three zone HVAC. Third floor with separate bedroom and updated full bath makes the perfect teen or guest suite. Enjoy the private, wooded backyard with oversized deck with hot tub and fire pit. Oh so close to Seawell, Smith and Chapel Hill High means all can sleep in late come the start of school! Enjoy being in nature? Don't miss the access point off Seawell School Road to Carolina North Trails for running, mountain biking or early morning bird watching.

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 11:16 PM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$939,000

MLS #ID

2522460

Close Price

$921,500

Close Date

Aug 31, 2023

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

3,637

Acres

0.53

Year

2008

Days on Site

768 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$253

Date Listed

Jul 20, 2023

Location

Street Address

8550 Seawell School Rd

City

Chapel Hill

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27516

County

Orange

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Mayfair

Driving Directions

MLK to Homestead Road. Left on Seawell School Road. House is on the left.

Schools

Elementary School

Ch Carrboro Seawell

Middle School

Ch Carrboro Smith

High School

Ch Carrboro Chapel Hill

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

4 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

3,637

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

2008

Style

Craftsman and Transitional

Construction Materials

Fiber Cement

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$253

Lot Features

Hardwood Trees and Landscaped

Lot Size (Acres)

0.53

Lot Dimensions

New Survey needed

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Storage and Walk-In Closet(s)

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Oven and Washer

Flooring

Carpet, Hardwood and Tile

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Family Room and Gas Log

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas and Zoned

Cooling

Central Air and Zoned

Exterior Details

Garage

Yes

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Garage

Patio & Porch Features

Deck, Patio and Porch

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Entrance Hall	Main
Dining Room	Main
Family Room	Main
Office	Main
Kitchen	Main
Breakfast Room	Main
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Bedroom 4	Second
Bedroom 5	Third
Utility Room	Third
Bonus Room	Third

Listing Provided By

Ed W Billings, 919-423-6627, Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham

Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2522460

What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$872K – $1.09M

Exact number$2,845,000

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$872K – $1.09M

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

Claim it to unlock a private owner dashboard, track your equity, and get a free monthly value report.

Property History

DateEventPrice

8/31/2023

Sold

$921,500

$253/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2522460

7/20/2023

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2522460

2/7/2018

Sold

$581,000

$160/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2149607

9/6/2017

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2149607

Location of 8550 Seawell School Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$872K – $1.09M

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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