627 Kensington Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

$875,000
4
BD
3
BA
1,938
SqFt

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Seller Representative Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham

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Sold Price
$875,000
List Price
$850,000
Closing Date
Mar 04, 2026
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
10150061
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Full-baths
2
Half-baths
1
Living Area
1,938
Lot Size
51,836
Subdivision
Coker Hills West
Year Built
1974
Acres
1.19

Property Description

Early mid-century modern home attributed to J.P. Goforth, ideally located in the highly desirable Coker Hills West neighborhood of Chapel Hill. Set on a private 1.19-acre wooded lot with two parcels, this light-filled residence offers timeless architectural details including soaring ceilings, expansive windows, hardwood, slate floors, and a signature central atrium that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. The open kitchen features tigerwood countertops, bar seating, and a view to the main living and dining areas and atrium—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. All four bedrooms are located on the main level, providing true one-level living and flexible space for guests, home offices, or creative use. Multiple decks and patios create a peaceful, private retreat surrounded by mature trees. Exceptionally convenient location just steps to Estes Hills Elementary School and minutes to University Place, Franklin Street, downtown Chapel Hill, UNC, dining, shopping, and cultural amenities. Eligible for Lake Forest Association associate membership with access to Eastwood Lake.

Additional Information

Hoa Fee Includes
Maintenance Grounds
Style
Contemporary, Modernist
Foundation
Block, Crawl Space
Exterior Features
Courtyard, Rain Gutters, Smart Lock(s)
Elementary School
CH/Carrboro - Estes Hills
Middle School
CH/Carrboro - Guy Phillips
High School
CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected
Water
Public
Flooring
Hardwood, Slate/Marble, Tile
Roof
Architectural
Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Vegetation
Wooded

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