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5
Beds
5
Baths
3,826
SqFt
Sold!
Status
$568
Price/SqFt
44
Days Listed






A truly unique and lifetime opportunity! The Isaac W. Pritchard House, a landmark of the Cameron-McCauley Historic District, is now offered for sale. This stately Colonial-Revival home, built in the 1890s, rests on an oversized 0.86 acre lot and presents over 3800 s.ft. of living space, vintage character, and special features. The wide wrap-around front porch is perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or evening cocktail. A backyard oasis awaits you, featuring a large deck, an inground pool with marble tile decking, plus a full size tennis/sport court, surrounded by brick garden walls. Absolutely ideal for outdoor entertaining. All of this, just 1 block from the UNC campus. The property features all of the southern style and charm you expect in Chapel Hill, including a sprawling front lawn, matchstick fencing, tasteful garden and ancient oak & magnolia trees. Renovated in 2006, this 5 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath home features clapboard siding, 3 chimneys, heart pine floors, 10 ft. ceilings, 2 fireplaces, & 5-panel craftsman wood doors. The elegant foyer welcomes your guests showing off the switchback staircase with wooden banister and landing, reportedly assembled from 3 different nearby homes. A spacious kitchen offers classic cream-painted wood cabinetry, granite countertops, recessed lighting, and a large island and a cozy breakfast banquette that overlooks the backyard paradise. Formal living and dining rooms both feature wrought iron fireplaces with marble hearths, tile surrounds and vintage wood mantles. Upstairs is the primary suite, with its ensuite, renovated bath and large walk-in closet. Four other bedrooms, 3 guest baths and an office provide plenty of room for guests. Recent improvements include exterior paint ('25), interior paint ('26), main floor hvac ('25) & refinished floors ('26). Just blocks from the Dean Dome, Kenan Stadium, UNC Hospitals, and Franklin Street. Welcome to your new home at 400 Ransom Street, The Isaac W. Pritchard House.
Year Built
1890
Lot Size
0.86 acres
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Heating
Central, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public, Well
Apr 14, 2026
Just Listed (New Listing)
Posted to InstagramMay 12, 2026
Pending (Status Change)
Posted to InstagramJul 1, 2026
Sold! (Status Change)
This listing has been shared 2 times on social media
July 2026 rolling 30-day data
Median List Price
$767,500
This home is 183% above median
Avg Days on Market
52
This home: 44 days (-8)
Sale-to-List Ratio
97.8%
Homes Sold (30d)
21
Active Listings
37
Median Sale Price
$875,000
$10,987/mo
30-year fixed estimate
Estimate only. Does not include taxes or insurance.
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