Katherine Kopp
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2
Beds
3
Baths
2,000
SqFt
Pending
Status
$613
Price/SqFt
43
Days Listed
Katherine Kopp






Live large in the cozy Roberson Cottage, just two blocks from UNC! This adorable home was renovated by the current owner, with updated kitchen and baths, refreshed pine paneling, hardwood floors, custom built-in closet and cabinetry and more. Sit on the front porch in the swing and relax. Enjoy entertaining guests in the living room with a fireplace or share a meal in the dining alcove. A loft and room above provide extra sleeping or storage space. The lower level features a separate entrance, full bath and space for a kitchenette. It is the second bedroom in the house and could be guest quarters or a rental apartment as you desire. There was formerly an internal spiral staircase connecting the main level with the lower level. An elevator could potentially be installed between the main and lower levels. Ask listing agent for more information. The home is located in the East Franklin-Rosemary historic district. Potential additions or exterior changes would need to be approved by the Chapel Hill Historic District Comm. A short stroll brings you to the UNC campus or to the center of downtown Chapel Hill. ''Nothing could be finer than to be this close to Carolina in the morning!'' New steps constructed to backyard. Estimates obtained for deck repair but seller elected to wait in the event a buyer wanted to reconfigure the deck or add on.. House was recently measured. Loft is 466 sf but is not counted in square footage. Tax records square footage differs from current measurements. Floor plans and sketch are in Documents. Some furnishings may convey with acceptable offer.
Year Built
1920
Lot Size
0.23 acres
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Other
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Apr 24, 2026
Just Listed (New Listing)
May 13, 2026
Price Improved (Price Change)
Jun 5, 2026
Pending (Status Change)
June 2026 rolling 30-day data
Median List Price
$915,000
This home is 34% above median
Avg Days on Market
27
This home: 43 days (+16)
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.9%
Homes Sold (30d)
25
Active Listings
45
Median Sale Price
$765,000
$6,573/mo
30-year fixed estimate
Estimate only. Does not include taxes or insurance.
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