Millicent Williams
Coldwell Banker HPW
(855) 459-1902
85 Total Sales
1 in University Lakes
$565,000 Price
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Mel Oaks neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home offers the rare combination of Chapel Hill schools, lower Orange County taxes, and a private wooded setting on approximately one acre. With 2,465 square feet, a flexible layout, and an incredible backyard retreat, 203 Mel Oaks delivers the kind of lifestyle that is hard to find in today's market. The backyard truly feels like a private sanctuary -- featuring an in-ground pool with brick patio surround, separate hot tub, gazebo, expansive deck with grilling area, fenced yard, and peaceful views overlooking a large wooded tract behind the property. Whether entertaining friends, enjoying summer afternoons by the pool, or relaxing under the trees, this outdoor space is something special. Additional outdoor features include a screened front porch, climbing wall/play area, and storage shed. Inside, the home offers a warm and functional layout with formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room with fireplace, and great natural flow for everyday living and entertaining. The bonus room above the garage provides excellent flexibility for a home office, playroom, media room, yoga space, or guest overflow area. The current owners have thoughtfully maintained and updated the property, including: * New roof and gutters (2020)
* New HVAC system with zoned heating/cooling (2023)
* Complete Marvin window replacement (2025)
* New hot tub installation (2024)
* Exterior cedar siding professionally stained and trim painted (2024) Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, separate storage shed, hardwood floors through much of the main level, and a family-friendly neighborhood with very little traffic. Located just minutes from Carrboro and Chapel Hill, this home offers the convenience of town with the privacy and tranquility of a tucked-away neighborhood setting. Rarely do homes become available in Mel Oaks -- especially ones with this combination of setting, updates, outdoor living, and school district access.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
NorthGroup Real Estate, Inc. License #291927 Listed on: 05/08/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
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Millicent Williams
Coldwell Banker HPW
(855) 459-1902
85 Total Sales
1 in University Lakes
$565,000 Price
Stephanie Anson
Northside Realty Inc.
(984) 228-2061
641 Total Sales
2 in University Lakes
$323K - $766K Price Range
Shanti Holloway
Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
(833) 690-5351
72 Total Sales
1 in University Lakes
$190,000 Price
Azita Wilson
Keller Williams Legacy
(984) 477-1827
54 Total Sales
1 in University Lakes
$1,525,000 Price
Kathryn White
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
(984) 363-4612
92 Total Sales
2 in University Lakes
$50K - $1.7M Price Range
Jennifer Patterson
Keller Williams Elite Realty
(984) 287-7749
117 Total Sales
2 in University Lakes
$825K - $975K Price Range
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $358,000 | None Available |
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $480,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $358,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $366,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $366,750 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $340,415 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $65,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2026 06/30/26 | Sold | $779,000 | 0.0% | $316 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2026 05/22/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2026 05/08/26 | For Sale | $779,000 | -- | $316 / Sq Ft |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,359 | $671,700 | $265,000 | $406,700 |
| 2024 | $4,908 | $397,700 | $95,000 | $302,700 |
| 2023 | $4,802 | $397,700 | $95,000 | $302,700 |
| 2022 | $4,666 | $397,700 | $95,000 | $302,700 |
| 2021 | $4,617 | $397,700 | $95,000 | $302,700 |
| 2020 | $4,148 | $335,700 | $95,000 | $240,700 |
| 2018 | $3,785 | $313,300 | $95,000 | $218,300 |
| 2017 | $4,385 | $313,300 | $95,000 | $218,300 |
| 2016 | $4,385 | $357,607 | $73,637 | $283,970 |
| 2015 | $4,385 | $357,607 | $73,637 | $283,970 |
| 2014 | $4,365 | $357,607 | $73,637 | $283,970 |
Seller's Agent in 2026
Joel Sivertsen
NorthGroup Real Estate, Inc.
(919) 960-1915
5 in this area
126 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Non Member
Non Member Office
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10166012
APN: 9757750934
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