1126 Sourwood Drive, Chapel Hill, NC

$920,000

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3

Beds

4

Baths

3,460

Square feet

0.83

Acres

About 1126 Sourwood Drive

Minutes from the UNC, NC Botanical Gardens and Morgan Creek this special Chapel Hill property offers a peaceful .83-acre setting with mature landscaping, thoughtful outdoor spaces and a flexible floor plan. The home lives much like a ranch on the main level, with two bedrooms and two full baths on the main, while the entire lower level provides exceptional flexibility, including a kitchenette (no stove), studio/office or 4th bedroom, sunroom, spacious 3rd bedroom with attached full bath, separate living area, additional 4th full bath and abundant storage. With two separate exterior access points, this level can easily accommodate guests, extended living, hobbies, a home office or a variety of other uses. The downstairs sunroom brings in beautiful natural light and offers views of the maturely landscaped grounds. The spacious living room upstairs spans the depth of the home from front to back, with a beautiful bay window and distinct areas for both living and sitting. It opens directly to the screened porch overlooking the backyard, with additional access to the porch from the second bedroom. The porch and surrounding grounds create a wonderful connection to the outdoors and offer multiple peaceful places to enjoy the property. Details including beautiful hardwood floors, fresh interior paint and the home's distinctive character add to its appeal. Outside, the two-car carport is connected to a structure with three enclosed storage areas, providing plenty of useful space for storage, hobbies or other needs. Set in a convenient Chapel Hill location, this is a property with character, space and a truly flexible floor plan—offering both privacy and easy access to some of Chapel Hill's most desirable amenities.

Features of 1126 Sourwood Drive

MLS® # 10192389
Price $920,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4.00
Full Baths 4
Square Footage 3,460
Acres 0.83
Year Built 1957
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Contemporary, Modern, Traditional, Transitional
Status Active

Community Information

Address 1126 Sourwood Drive
Subdivision Not in a Subdivision
City Chapel Hill
County Orange
State NC
Zip Code 27517

Amenities

Parking Attached Carport, Additional Parking, Carport, Covered, Detached
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, In-Law Floorplan, See Remarks, Storage, Track Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Apartment/Suite, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings
Appliances Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer
Heating Heat Pump, Gas Pack
Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual, Heat Pump
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Living Room
# of Stories 2
Stories Two
Has Basement Yes
Basement Apartment, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-In Crawl Space, Heated

Exterior

Exterior Features Rain Gutters, Storage
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Secluded, Hardwood Trees
Roof Shingle
Construction Brick, Wood Siding
Foundation Block, Brick/Mortar

School Information

Elementary Chapel Hill Carrboro - Northside Elementary School
Middle Chapel Hill Carrboro - Grey Culbreth Middle School
High Chapel Hill Carrboro - Carrboro High School

Additional Information

Date Listed September 12th, 2026
Zoning R-1
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeDwell Raleigh Real Estate

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