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213 E Franklin Street , Unit 400

Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • $1,999,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 21 Days
  • ID#: 10146865
UPDATED: 30 min ago
$1,999,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • N/A
    ACRES
  • 3
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,455
    SQFT
  • $814
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Condo
Built:
1937
County:
Area:

School Information

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Description

Experience the Pinnacle of Chapel Hill Living — The Penthouse at 213 E Franklin Street Perched atop one of the most coveted addresses in downtown Chapel Hill, this extraordinary one-level penthouse residence offers a rare opportunity to own a true architectural gem on Franklin Street. With private elevator accessdirectly to your top-floor one-level suite, enjoy complete privacy and convenience in the heart of town. Bathed in natural light from banks of East- and West-facing windows, the home showcases stunning views — including four landmark steeples and breathtaking skies from dawn to dusk. Inside, timeless hardwood floors flow throughout the open-concept living spaces, anchored by a sophisticated fireplace that invites both relaxation and refined entertaining. The top-tier kitchen features Carrara marble countertops, classic marble tile, and professional-grade Viking stainless appliances — a perfect blend of elegance and performance. With three spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, plus a stylish powder room, the layout is ideal for hosting guests or accommodating family in complete comfort. The luxurious primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, a separate soaking tub, and charming black-and-white tile that evokes timeless hotel luxury. Additional amenities include secure 2 private garages and seperate storage — rare and valuable in a downtown setting. Step outside your door and into the cultural heartbeat of Chapel Hill — stroll to Tar Heel games, local cafés, fine dining, and everything this vibrant downtown has to offer.

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213 E Franklin Street , Unit 400 Chapel Hill, NC 27514

  • Price: $1,999,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 21 Days
  • Updated: 30 min ago
  • ID#: 10146865
3
Beds
3
Baths
1
½ Baths
N/A
Acres
2,455
SQFT
$814
$/SQFT
1937
Built
Neighborhood:
Mccorkle Place
County:
Orange
Area:
Chapel Hill
Elementary School:
Ch/Carrboro - Northside
Middle School:
Ch/Carrboro - Guy Phillips
High School:
Ch/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill
Property Description
Experience the Pinnacle of Chapel Hill Living — The Penthouse at 213 E Franklin Street Perched atop one of the most coveted addresses in downtown Chapel Hill, this extraordinary one-level penthouse residence offers a rare opportunity to own a true architectural gem on Franklin Street. With private elevator accessdirectly to your top-floor one-level suite, enjoy complete privacy and convenience in the heart of town. Bathed in natural light from banks of East- and West-facing windows, the home showcases stunning views — including four landmark steeples and breathtaking skies from dawn to dusk. Inside, timeless hardwood floors flow throughout the open-concept living spaces, anchored by a sophisticated fireplace that invites both relaxation and refined entertaining. The top-tier kitchen features Carrara marble countertops, classic marble tile, and professional-grade Viking stainless appliances — a perfect blend of elegance and performance. With three spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, plus a stylish powder room, the layout is ideal for hosting guests or accommodating family in complete comfort. The luxurious primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, a separate soaking tub, and charming black-and-white tile that evokes timeless hotel luxury. Additional amenities include secure 2 private garages and seperate storage — rare and valuable in a downtown setting. Step outside your door and into the cultural heartbeat of Chapel Hill — stroll to Tar Heel games, local cafés, fine dining, and everything this vibrant downtown has to offer.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Local Historic DesignationTraditional Attached Garage YN No Carport YN No Construction Materials BlockBrickHardiPlank Type Exterior Features Storage Fencing None Foundation Details Block Garage YN Yes Levels One Open Parking YN No Parking Features Assigned Pool Private YN No Road Frontage Type City Street Roof FlatMembraneShingle Spa YN No Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Above Grade Finished Area 2455 Appliances Built-In RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalDouble OvenGas CooktopIce MakerRange HoodRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenStainless Steel Appliance(s)OvenWasherWasher/Dryer Basement FullInterior EntryStorage SpaceUnfinished Below Grade Finished Area 0 Cooling Central AirHeat Pump Cooling YN Yes Fireplace Features Gas LogLiving Room Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 1 First Floor Bedrooms 3 Flooring Ceramic TileHardwoodMarble Heating ElectricHeat Pump Heating YN Yes Interior Features ChandelierDual ClosetsElevatorEntrance FoyerGranite CountersHigh Speed InternetOpen FloorplanPantryMaster DownstairsWalk-In Shower Laundry Features In Unit Rooms Total 8 Window Features BlindsDouble Pane WindowsInsulated Windows

Property Features

Association Fee 1264 Association Fee Frequency Monthly Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds Association Fee2 260 Association Fee2 Frequency Monthly Association YN Yes Common Walls No Common WallsNo One Above HOA1 Required Yes HOA2 Required Yes New Construction YN No Property Sub Type Condominium Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions Trust Structure Type Site BuiltOther Tax Annual Amount 25548 Utilities Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableNatural Gas ConnectedPhone AvailableSewer AvailableSewer ConnectedSewer Not AvailableWater AvailableWater Connected View Downtown View YN Yes Water Source Public



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