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Seller's Agent in 2025
Lia Williams
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
(919) 604-5599
129 Total Sales
117 Carolina Forest Rd Chapel Hill, NC 27516
5
Beds
5
Baths
4,609
Sq Ft
5.36
Acres
Highlights
- Horses Allowed On Property
- View of Trees or Woods
- Deck
- C and L Mcdougle Elementary School Rated A
- Heavily Wooded Lot
- Secluded Lot
About This Home
As of July 2025Elegant, JP Goforth custom-built, home in Carolina Forest on 5.36 gorgeous acres in the CHCCS school district! Single-owner, five bedroom estate with main level primary, hardwood floors on both levels, 4-car garage big enough to include a workshop, and huge outbuilding that was once a horse barn...so many possibilities for this extra space. Yes, horses are welcome in Carolina Forest! Follow the gracious, curving driveway to this quintessentially southern home featuring double front porches and extensive rear decking overlooking pastoral backyard surrounded by forest. Thoughtfully designed landscaping, raised garden beds, and mature plantings abound. Main-level primary and bath added in 2006 with all permits. Partially finished, walk-out basement offers fabulous a opportunity to update into additional bedroom, rec room, and kitchen. Soak in the surrounding natural beauty and tranquility of this special property within an easy drive to schools, entertainment, shopping, and all the best of Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Please find the home seller's detailed personal statement about this home and life growing up at 117 Carolina Forest included in the MLS uploaded documents. Such a dwelling on land like this is rare in our market. Come see for yourself!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #170860 Listed on: 05/16/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Nakedric Kershaw
DASH Carolina License #355232
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,001
Year Built
- Built in 1975
Lot Details
- 5.36 Acre Lot
- Native Plants
- Secluded Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Heavily Wooded Lot
- Many Trees
- Private Yard
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 4 Car Detached Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Circular Driveway
- 6 Open Parking Spaces
Property Views
- Woods
- Pasture
- Garden
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Lead Paint Disclosure
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Fireplace in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Outdoor Storage
- Outbuilding
- Front Porch
Schools
- Mcdougle Elementary And Middle School
- Chapel Hill High School
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Horses Allowed On Property
- Grass Field
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Septic Tank
- Septic System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Carolina Forest Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 9767149693
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 16, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
James L Olsen Revocable Trust and Landers Elizabeth O
Bought by
Acevedo Eric David and Acevedo Cecilia
Seller's Agent
Lia Williams
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Nakedric Kershaw
DASH Carolina
List Price
$1,290,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-3.1%
Views
37
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.28%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 24, 2022
Sold by
Olsen James L
Bought by
James L Olsen Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2014
Bought by
Olsen James L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,250,000 | Longleaf Title Insurance | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,250,000 | Longleaf Title Insurance | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Roberson Law Firm Pa | |
| Deed | $27,800 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Sold | $1,250,000 | -3.1% | $271 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | For Sale | $1,290,000 | -- | $280 / Sq Ft |
Source: Doorify MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,139 | $841,200 | $236,200 | $605,000 |
| 2023 | $9,911 | $841,200 | $236,200 | $605,000 |
| 2022 | $9,666 | $841,200 | $236,200 | $605,000 |
| 2021 | $9,477 | $841,200 | $236,200 | $605,000 |
| 2020 | $9,574 | $800,900 | $236,200 | $564,700 |
| 2018 | $9,384 | $800,900 | $236,200 | $564,700 |
| 2017 | $8,326 | $800,900 | $236,200 | $564,700 |
| 2016 | $8,326 | $690,979 | $218,015 | $472,964 |
| 2015 | $8,326 | $690,979 | $218,015 | $472,964 |
| 2014 | $8,202 | $690,979 | $218,015 | $472,964 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lia Williams
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nakedric Kershaw
DASH Carolina
Map
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10096875
APN: 9767149693
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