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617 Bowden Road
$865,000
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617 Bowden Road

Chapel Hill, NC 27516
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,055 Ft²
$4,875
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Nestled on 2.5 wooded acres just minutes from Carrboro and Chapel Hill, 617 Bowden Road offers a masterful blend of country serenity and modern sophistication. The heart of the home features an open-concept dining and family room, where vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light highlight a cozy gas fireplace with custom built-ins. A chef's kitchen, complete with a breakfast area and keeping room, serves as the ultimate hub for daily life. The main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting private access to a sprawling rear deck, two spacious closets with custom organizational systems, and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath.

Upstairs, a guest suite and versatile bonus room offer flexible living space, complemented by a massive walk-in attic and a sealed crawlspace for peak efficiency. With gleaming hardwoods throughout the main level and a welcoming front porch, this home provides a tranquil retreat with effortless access to RDU, RTI, and the Raleigh-Durham-Triangle area. It is the perfect home base for those seeking a private estate feel without sacrificing the convenience of the Triangle's premier tech and cultural hubs.
Unit Size
3,055 Ft²
Days on Market
95 days
Land Size
2.66 acres
Price per sqft
$283
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$627
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1997

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Last updated: 2 months ago (TMLS #10169977)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 31, 2026 Sold
Sold
Jun 26, 2026 In contract -
In contract
May 27, 2026 Listed by Howard Hanna Allen Tate Durham $865,000
Listed by Howard Hanna Allen Tate Durham
Sep 9, 2003 Sold
Sold

Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1997
  • Effective Year Built: 1997
  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 13
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 15
  • Exterior Walls Type: 15
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 20
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 2
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Garage Square Area: 462
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 115,870
  • Total Building Area: 2,995
  • Gross Building Area: 8,107
  • Building Area: 2,995
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 24
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,995
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: CHARLES VINCENT
  • Land Acres: 0000002660
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1001
  • Legal Description 1: #4 CHARLES VINCENT P76/148

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools
  • School Tax School District: CH-CARR SCHOOL
  • Census Tract: 010701

Zoning

  • Zoning: RB

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 3191/47
  • District: 7
  • Parcel: 9757-99-4679
  • Municipality: CHAPEL HILL
  • Latitude: 35.8923
  • Longitude: -79.1371

    Address

  • Full Address: 617 Bowden Rd
  • Legal Unit: 4
  • Address - House Number: 617
  • Address - Street Name: Bowden
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: NC
  • City Name: Chapel Hill
  • Carrier Code: R005
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5508
  • Zip Code: 27516

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $709,487
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2022
  • Tax Rate Code Area: CHSC,WCFR,

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1986
  • Valuation Date: Oct 11, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 73
  • Final Value: 920,044
  • High Value: 1,102,776
  • Low Value: 737,311

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $593,400
  • Market Land Value: $119,100
  • Market Improvement Value: $474,300

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $593,400
  • Assessed Land Value: $119,100
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $474,300

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Sep 09, 2003
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 09, 2003
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 617 Bowden Road built and last sold?
The property at 617 Bowden Road was built in 1997 and last sold on Sep 9, 2003 for $500,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 617 Bowden Road is $869,630.
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