113 Ellen Pl, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

$545,000
4
BD
2
BA
2,004
SqFt

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Seller Representative Local Market Realty, LLC

Buyer Representative

Sold Price
$545,000
List Price
$525,000
Closing Date
Apr 17, 2025
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
10084222
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Full-baths
2
Living Area
2,004
Lot Size
17,859
Subdivision
North Forest Hills
Year Built
1972
Acres
0.41

Property Description

High-Yield Investment Opportunity: Dual-Income Lakefront Property in Prime Chapel Hill Location! Rare investment opportunity in a highly desirable Chapel Hill location. This property features a fully renovated, turnkey 3-bedroom ranch with a separate, income-generating lower-level apartment, maximizing rental potential and long-term appreciation. Situated on a private .41-acre lakefront lot on Lake Ellen, this property offers immediate cash flow and significant upside in a market with consistently high demand. *Investment Highlights: Dual Income Stream: *Main level: A fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch, ideal for premium rental or owner occupancy. *Lower-level apartment: A completely separate, updated 1,002 sq ft unit with private access, perfect for Airbnb, long-term rental, or executive suite, generating substantial supplemental income. *Significant Value-Add: Recent renovations: New roof (2023), HVAC (2019), mini-splits (2019, 2023), luxury vinyl plank flooring, new kitchen and bath fixtures, and updated appliances, minimizing immediate capital expenditures. *Potential for increased rental income: The lower-level apartment's versatility offers flexible rental strategies to maximize returns. *Prime Location: Lakefront property on Lake Ellen: A highly sought-after location with limited availability, ensuring strong appreciation. *Chapel Hill School District *Proximity to amenities: Walking distance to bus lines, trails (Booker Creek Trail, Carolina North), and minutes from UNC Chapel Hill, enhancing tenant appeal. *Strong Market Fundamentals: Chapel Hill's rental market: Consistently strong demand due to the presence of UNC Chapel Hill and the area's robust economy. *Appreciation potential: Lakefront properties in prime locations like Chapel Hill consistently appreciate, offering significant long-term returns. *Outdoor Living and Amenities: Gorgeous flagstone patio, fire pit, established gardens, and private lake access with kayak storage, enhancing tenant appeal and potential rental premiums. New storage shed, and fenced in yard. *Financial Projections: Detailed rental income projections and potential ROI analysis are available upon request. The separate apartment provides a substantial opportunity to increase overall rental income. The improvements made to the property reduces future expenditures.

Additional Information

Foundation
Other
Interior Features
Eat-In Kitchen, Open Floor Plan, Walk-In Shower, Radon Mitigation System
Accessibility Features
Level Flooring
Exterior Features
Fire Pit, Garden, Private Yard, Fenced Yard
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Septic
Water
Public
Basement
Apartment, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Walkout
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
Roof
Shingle
Heating
Ductless, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump

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