
347 Dark Forest Dr Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Estimated payment $4,589/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Margaret B. Pollard Middle School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Plantation Shutters
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 3-bath gem in the heart of Briar Chapel, built by award-winning Homes By Dickerson and entered into the Parade of Homes. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, this home features a spacious primary suite and a guest bedroom with full bath on the main floor - a rare and highly desirable layout.
Hardwood floors, transom windows, a custom handrail and built-in bookcases flow throughout the open-concept home. The kitchen includes custom leathered granite countertops and high level cabinetry. The living area is perfect for lively gatherings or everyday living. Host elegant dinners in the stylish formal dining room - prepared in the custom kitchen - then unwind by the double-sided fireplace that connects the cozy living room to a serene screened porch, ideal for year-round cozy nights or morning coffee.
Upstairs, an additional bedroom and a full bath along with a large bonus room provide plenty of space for family, guests, or hobbies. Plantation shutters throughout add timeless charm, while the flexible layout adapts to your lifestyle.
Step outside to grill and relax on the deck overlooking your private, wooded lot that backs up to scenic trails. You're just a short walk from Briar Chapel's resort-style amenities, including multiple pools, clubhouse, 900+ acres of green space, 24 miles of trails, sports courts, dog parks, a fully equipped gym, community garden, and more.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, October 19, 20251:00 to 3:00 pm10/19/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:0010/19/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00Hosted by Zlata Champion, Coldwell Banker Howard Perry Walston, Chapel Hill.Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,091
Year Built
- Built in 2011
HOA Fees
- $200 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Bungalow
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Cedar
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 2,736 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Plantation Shutters
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Primary bathroom on main floor
Schools
- Chatham Grove Elementary School
- Margaret B Pollard Middle School
- Seaforth High School
Utilities
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Air Conditioning
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Rain Gutters
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- Association fees include ground maintenance
- Briar Chapel HOA Https://Briarchapellife.Com/ Association, Phone Number (984) 219-3071
- Briar Chapel Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0088523
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,091 | $491,531 | $92,000 | $399,531 |
2023 | $4,330 | $491,531 | $92,000 | $399,531 |
2022 | $3,974 | $491,531 | $92,000 | $399,531 |
2021 | $3,925 | $491,531 | $92,000 | $399,531 |
2020 | $3,662 | $454,668 | $90,000 | $364,668 |
2019 | $3,662 | $454,668 | $90,000 | $364,668 |
2018 | $3,415 | $454,668 | $90,000 | $364,668 |
2017 | $3,415 | $454,668 | $90,000 | $364,668 |
2016 | $2,668 | $349,813 | $90,000 | $259,813 |
2015 | $2,627 | $349,813 | $90,000 | $259,813 |
2014 | -- | $349,813 | $90,000 | $259,813 |
2013 | -- | $349,813 | $90,000 | $259,813 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/30/2025 09/30/25 | Price Changed | $750,000 | -3.2% | $274 / Sq Ft |
09/09/2025 09/09/25 | For Sale | $775,000 | -- | $283 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $482,000 | None Available | |
Special Warranty Deed | $54,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $385,600 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $269,500 | Unknown |
About the Listing Agent

Dana Wicker Cantrell is a distinguished real estate professional based in Chapel Hill, NC, consistently praised by clients as attentive, honest, personable, reliable, trustworthy, experienced, and supportive. Living in Chapel Hill, Dana appreciates the town's central location, vibrant atmosphere as a university hub, and proximity to rivers, lakes, and scenic hiking options. The town's accessibility to both the coast and mountains, along with a short 20-minute drive to a major airport, offers a
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