5008 Mill Hill Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

$779,000

Set within one of Chapel Hill's most sought-after and quietly held neighborhoods--where homes are rarely offered and even more rarely let go--this beautifully updated residence presents a rare opportunity to step into something truly special. From the moment you arrive, the care and thoughtful investment in this home are… Read More immediately evident. A new roof installed in 2021 offers long-term peace of mind, while the recently expanded driveway adds both function and a welcoming sense of arrival, creating space for gatherings, guests, and everyday convenience. Inside, the home has been intentionally reimagined with a focus on both style and livability. The fully remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, designed for connection and ease with updated finishes, modern touches, and a layout that naturally brings people together. It flows effortlessly into the main living areas, creating a space that feels open, inviting, and ready for both quiet moments and entertaining. The primary suite has been thoughtfully transformed into a private retreat, featuring a beautifully renovated bathroom completed in 2022. With its clean, refined design and spa-like feel, it offers a calming space to begin and end each day. Beyond what has already been done, this home offers something truly special--room to grow. A substantial unfinished attic, approximately 660 square feet, presents an incredible opportunity to expand the living space in a meaningful way. Whether envisioned as an additional suite, private office, media room, or a dedicated retreat, this space allows the home to evolve with your needs while adding future value. The outdoor setting enhances the experience even further, with a large, private fenced backyard that offers both space and seclusion. It's a place to gather, unwind, and enjoy the natural surroundings, all within the comfort of your own home. There is a quiet ease to life here. A sense of belonging that comes from being in a neighborhood where people choose to stay, combined with the convenience of a location that keeps you connected to everything Chapel Hill has to offer. With quick access to I-40 and close proximity 15 mins to RDU Airport, UNC, and UNC Hospitals, daily life feels both effortless and well-positioned. This home offers a rare combination of thoughtful updates, future potential, and an exceptional location--creating an opportunity that is as meaningful as it is lasting. Read Less

Courtesy of ERA Live Moore, Michelle Dail, 919-500-7570.

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Apr 25, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,061

Lot Size

0.51 Acres

Year Built

2006

MLS Number

10162705

30 Days Snapshot Of 27517

$1.04M

+146%

(avg) sold price

homes sold

-54%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Basement

Basement: "Crawl Space"

Building

Building Area Total: 3061, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Construction Materials: "Brick Veneer", "Fiber Cement", Living Area Units: Square Feet, Living Area: 3061, Structure Type: "Site Built", Year Built: 2006

Cooling

Cooling: "Attic Fan", "Central Air", "Zoned", Cooling Included

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: "Deck", "Front Porch", "Patio", "Screened"

Floors

Flooring: "Carpet", "Hardwood", "Tile"

Garage

2 garage spaces, Attached Garage, Garage Included

Heating

Heating: "Forced Air", "Natural Gas", Heating Included

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $48, Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly, Association Available

Lot

Lot Size Acres: 0.51, Lot Size Area: 22215.6, Lot Size Square Feet: 22215.6, Lot Size Units: Square Feet, Parcel Number: 203974

Property

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence, Zoning: R-20

Roof

Roof: "Shingle"

Sewer

Sewer: "Public Sewer"

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: 7896.12

Utilities

Water Source: "Public"

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