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627 Kensington Drive

Chapel Hill NC 27514

4
3
1938 sq. ft.
51836.4 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $875,000
Brooke GelhausBrooke Gelhaus, last sold this property on 04 March 2026 after 109 days on market.

Overview

Early mid-century modern home attributed to J.P. Goforth, ideally located in the highly desirable Coker Hills West neighborhood of Chapel Hill. Set on a private 1.19-acre wooded lot with two parcels, this light-filled residence offers timeless architectural details including soaring ceilings, expansive windows, hardwood, slate floors, and a signature central atrium that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. The open kitchen features tigerwood countertops, bar seating, and a view to the main living and dining areas and atrium—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. All four bedrooms are located on the main level, providing true one-level living and flexible space for guests, home offices, or creative use. Multiple decks and patios create a peaceful, private retreat surrounded by mature trees. Exceptionally convenient location just steps to Estes Hills Elementary School and minutes to University Place, Franklin Street, downtown Chapel Hill, UNC, dining, shopping, and cultural amenities. Eligible for Lake Forest Association associate membership with access to Eastwood Lake.

Features

4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1938 sq. ft. floor area
51836.4 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Chapel Hill over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 627 Kensington Drive is $915k.

Median value
$915k
Estimated value range
$485k - $2.25m
Median days on market
11
Estimated value trend
6%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Chapel Hill. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 627 Kensington Drive

2026
Sold
$875,000
04 Mar 2026 by Brooke Gelhaus, of Compass -- Durham
2013
Sold
$459,000
01 Jul 2013 by Clayton Nell, of Boro Realty

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Chapel Hill

In the last 12 months, 55 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 627 Kensington Drive, have been sold.

This represents a 37% increase in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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