NOT LISTED FOR SALE

208 Simpson St Carrboro, NC 27510

Estimated Value: $548,000 - $623,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,910 Sq Ft
$303/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 04, 2024

Last sale price $550,000 $288 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,664/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • C and L Mcdougle Elementary School Rated A
  • Ranch Style House
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of January 2024

This big brick ranch on nearly 1/2 acre has been smartly updated, yet retains it's mid-century Carrboro charm! Light & bright, with lovely original wood floors throughout, tile in kitchen & baths, no carpet. Roomy eat-in kitchen has original solid wood cabinets, honed granite countertops, & exudes vintage vibes in the very best way! 2 sided fireplace has gas logs in the living room & is woodburning in the family room. Generous bedrooms & tons of storage closets throughout. Beautiful sunroom with views & access to the completely fenced backyard, outbuildings, & 325 sq ft patio! Garage enclosed in 2017, permitted. Updated bathrooms, smooth ceilings, tankless water heater, new roof 2019, covered gutters, whole house natural gas generator if power goes out! Gardener's paradise with 4 rain barrels, raised bed for veggies, & all this within walking/biking distance to downtown Cboro, Weaver St. Market, parks, shopping, etc.! CH/Carrboro schools. Welcome home to the Barred Owl Creek neighborhood in Carrboro....bring your love of string lights, sense of community, & make this one yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Brooks

Coldwell Banker - HPW License #286018 Listed on: 11/20/2023

Coldwell Banker - HPW

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Rupkalvis

Dwell Real Estate License #183454

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,900

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x200
  • Fenced Yard
  • Water-Smart Landscaping
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Pad
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Veneer
  • Low Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Products or Finishes

Interior Spaces

  • 1,910 Sq Ft Home
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • No or Low VOC Paint or Finish

Outdoor Features

  • Glass Enclosed
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outbuilding
  • Rain Gutters
  • Rain Barrels or Cisterns
  • Porch

Schools

  • Mcdougle Elementary And Middle School
  • Chapel Hill High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Accessible Washer and Dryer
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Barred Owl Creek Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,900

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1957
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Barred Owl Creek
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1910.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Lighting
  • Contract Information Ownership Type: Other
  • General Property Information Above Grade Unfinished Area: 125.0
  • General Property Information Total Unfinished Area2: 125.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 100x200
  • General Property Information Basement YN: No
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Attic Features Pull-Down Stairs: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • Interior Features BathtubShower Combination: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Levels One: Yes
  • Security Features Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Cooling:Electric: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Interior Features Smooth Ceilings: Yes
  • Lot Features Hardwood Trees: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: M
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: M
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: M
  • Room Types Utility Room: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Other Structures Outbuilding: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • Room Types Sunroom: Yes
  • Construction Materials Low VOC PaintSealantVarnish: Yes
  • Other Structures Workshop: Yes
  • Room Types Workshop2: Yes
  • Green Water Conservation Low-Flow Fixtures: Yes
  • Green Water Conservation Water-Smart Landscaping: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1910.0
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • Other Equipment Generator: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 20037.6
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Primary Downstairs, Smart Light(s), Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Shower
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Range Hood: Yes
  • Appliances:Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Community Features:Street Lights: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas4: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Interior Features:Smart Light(s)2: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters
  • Acres: 0.46
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Engineered Wood, Low VOC Paint/Sealant/Varnish
  • Patio And Porch Features: Glass Enclosed, Patio, Porch
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible WasherDryer: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Rain Gutters: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Window Features:Blinds: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Fenced - Yard: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Brick Veneer: Yes
  • Lot Features:Garden2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Near Public Transit: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Glass Enclosed: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Rain BarrelCistern(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Parking Pad, Workshop in Garage
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Concrete4: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Front: Yes
  • Parking Features:Parking Pad: Yes
  • Parking Features:Workshop in Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: CH/Carrboro - Chapel Hill
  • Middle Or Junior School: CH/Carrboro - McDougle

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100x200
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20037.6
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures, Water-Smart Landscaping
  • Green Energy Efficient:Lighting2: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5900.0
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: CH/Carrboro - McDougle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 20, 2023
Closed on
Dec 18, 2023
Sold by
Brooks Susan L and Alagna Joseph J
Bought by
Newhall Katherine A
Seller's Agent
Susan Brooks
Coldwell Banker - HPW
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Rupkalvis
Dwell Real Estate
List Price
$548,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.36%
Views
477
Current Estimated Value
$577,855

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,855
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.73%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$345,760
Interest Rate
7.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$189,071

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2023
Sold by
Brooks Susan L and Alagna Joseph J
Bought by
Brooks Susan L and Alagna Joseph J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2014
Sold by
Grantham Virginia M
Bought by
Brooks Susan L and Alagna Joseph J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2007
Sold by
Merritt Ruby Hunt
Bought by
Merritt Ruby Hunt and Grantham Virginia M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Newhall Katherine A $550,000 None Listed On Document
Brooks Susan L -- None Listed On Document
Brooks Susan L $285,000 None Available
Merritt Ruby Hunt -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Newhall Katherine A $350,000
Previous Owner Brooks Susan Lynn $350,000
Previous Owner Brooks Susan L $204,000
Previous Owner Brooks Susan L $228,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/04/2024 01/04/24 Sold $550,000 +0.4% $288 / Sq Ft
12/16/2023 12/16/23 Off Market $548,000 -- --
11/26/2023 11/26/23 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2023 11/23/23 For Sale $548,000 -- $287 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $6,002 $346,100 $170,000 $176,100
2023 $5,900 $346,100 $170,000 $176,100
2022 $5,834 $346,100 $170,000 $176,100
2021 $5,791 $346,100 $170,000 $176,100
2020 $5,124 $293,100 $130,000 $163,100
2018 $5,033 $293,100 $130,000 $163,100
2017 $4,316 $293,100 $130,000 $163,100
2016 $4,316 $251,189 $87,780 $163,409
2015 $4,316 $251,189 $87,780 $163,409
2014 -- $251,189 $87,780 $163,409
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Susan Brooks

    Coldwell Banker - HPW

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  • Jeff Rupkalvis

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Jeff Rupkalvis

    Dwell Real Estate

    (919) 260-3333

    69 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 2542877

Doorify MLS

APN: 9778392332

North Carolina Orange County Carrboro 27510

208 Simpson St, Carrboro, NC

This home is located at 208 Simpson St, Carrboro, NC 27510 since 20 November 2023 and is currently estimated at $577,855, approximately $302 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 208 Simpson St is a home located in Orange County with nearby schools including C and L Mcdougle Elementary School, McDougle Middle School, and Chapel Hill High School.

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