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202 Purefoy Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514

1beds
1baths
719sqft
$360,000
$501price/sqft
$2,519/moest. monthly cost
$100,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Now priced to reflect current market feedback, this soulful retreat is officially the most competitive investment opportunity near the UNC campus. Escape the ordinary in this A-frame retreat that has the 'cabin-in-the-woods' serenity, all while being centrally located in the heart of Chapel Hill. With a proven, robust rental history, this property is a turnkey winner for those looking to capitalize on the constant demand from the UNC academic and medical communities. The oversized, private lot offers the rare and valuable ability to expand. Whether you dream of a detached home office or a secondary income stream, this property is primed for the addition of an ADU. Live in one and rent the other, or create a premier dual-rental compound. Whether you're looking for a soulful personal retreat, a game-day sanctuary, or a strategic addition to your portfolio, this Chapel Hill A-frame delivers.

Getting Around

21
WalkingCar-Dependent
55
TransitGood Transit
57
BikeBikeable

Schools

6/10
5/10
9/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1966

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Block,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: A-Frame
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Cooktop,Electric Range,Microwave,Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room,Main Level

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen,High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Vinyl
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 719

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Floor Furnace
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 719
  • Total interior livable area: 719 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 9788318118
  • Zoning: R-4
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Rear Porch,Screened
  • Exterior features: Fenced Yard,Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Has view: Yes

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,405 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Open
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 3

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Winter Weather
Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters in Orange County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,820$21,840
Home Insurance *$101$1,212
Property Taxes $398$4,776
Electricity $200$2,405
Total$2,519$30,228
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$86,365/yr
40% on housing$75,570/yr
45% on housing$67,173/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.9%
8.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.6%
-1.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$501This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 27514$295
Orange County$273

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 27514$311
Orange County$264

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-13Price change$349,900
2026-05-01Price change$360,000
2026-04-24Listed for sale$374,900
2026-04-13Listing removed--
2026-04-08Listed for sale$339,000
2023-08-30Listing removed--
2023-08-24Listed for rent$1,500
2021-03-24Listing removed--
2020-06-07Listing removed$1,200
2020-06-01Listed for rent$1,200
2018-01-12Sold$179,000
2017-11-10Pending sale$185,000
2017-10-25Price change$185,000
2017-10-22Price change$190,000
2017-09-27Price change$196,000
2017-08-30Listed for sale$200,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAshley Morgan Smith
BrokerageCompass -- Chapel Hill - Durham

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