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$2,250 / Month

153 Lake Ellen Dr

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Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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919-646-6388

  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    1,750 sq ft

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153 Lake Ellen Dr
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Discover the charm of this 1970s contemporary at 153 Lake Ellen Drive, Chapel Hill, NC: this 1,750 square foot (162 m ) home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, located on a generous 0.46 acre lot in the serene North Forest Hills neighborhood. The solid wood structure and tiled roof combine with a cozy interior enhanced by hardwood floors and a fireplace, creating a warm ambiance on cooler days. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the lush wooded surroundings, while the off-street carport ensures convenience and extra space. Ideal for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle close to nature and close to UNC-Chapel Hill, the wooded backyard offers privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors, perfect for intimate gatherings or personal projects. The property maintains the character of its original mid-century style, with details that inspire restoration or modernization according to the new owner's preferences. This house represents an excellent investment opportunity or primary residence in an area that combines tranquility, good access to educational services and a consolidated community.

153 Lake Ellen Dr is a house located in Orange County and the 27514 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

House Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Contact

  • Listed by Natalia Michovich | Mann + Myers Realty Group
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Under 30 minutes

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Neighborhood

Chapel Hill East begins along I-40 and extends south and west toward Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. It includes Eastwood Lake and the popular Cedar Falls Park. East Chapel Hill High School is ranked as one of the best in the state, making this a terrific neighborhood for those with children. With its wooded hills and winding lanes, Chapel Hill East is also great for those looking for a beautiful -- and peaceful -- place to call home.

Situated less than four miles from Downtown Chapel Hill, eight miles from Downtown Durham, and 25 minutes from Downtown Raleigh, Chapel Hill East provides fast commutes throughout the Piedmont Triangle. Chapel Hill East is also convenient to Research Triangle Park, University Place Mall, and Carolina North Forest.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
UNC-Chapel Hill
Drive: 11 min 3.7 mi
Duke University
Drive: 22 min 10.6 mi
N.C. Central Univ.
Drive: 25 min 10.7 mi
Durham Tech. Comm. Coll.
Drive: 26 min 11.6 mi
153 Lake Ellen Dr is within 11 minutes or 3.7 miles from UNC-Chapel Hill. It is also near Duke University and N.C. Central Univ..
Schools
Elizabeth Seawell Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
491 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 6-8
768 Students
Attendance Zone
East Chapel Hill High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,447 Students
Attendance Zone
Artgarden Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
1 Students
Nearby
Montessori Day School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
69 Students
Nearby
Montessori Community School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
195 Students
Nearby
Emerson Waldorf School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
273 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

153 Lake Ellen Dr is near Raleigh-Durham International, located 21.9 miles or 32 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Durham Amtrak Station
Drive: 24 min 10.9 mi
Cary Station
Drive: 36 min 26.6 mi
Burlington Station
Drive: 39 min 28.6 mi
Raleigh Union Station
Drive: 43 min 31.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Raleigh-Durham International
 Drive: 32 min 21.9 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 153 Lake Ellen Dr.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Timberlyne Shopping Center
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Midtown Market
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Village Plaza
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
153 Lake Ellen Dr has 3 shopping centers within 3.2 miles, which is about a 8-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
KidZu Children's Museum
 Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Coker Arboretum
 Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Morehead Planetarium & Science Center
 Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Johnston Mill Nature Preserve
 Drive: 10 min 4.8 mi
North Carolina Botanical Garden
 Drive: 11 min 4.9 mi
153 Lake Ellen Dr has 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including KidZu Children's Museum, Morehead Planetarium & Science Center, and Coker Arboretum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
University of North Carolina Hospital
Drive: 9 min 3.6 mi
153 Lake Ellen Dr is 3.6 miles and a 9 minute drive from University of North Carolina Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Bragg Johnsonville
Drive: 98 min 61.6 mi
Pope Army Airfield
Drive: 98 min 67.2 mi
Fort Bragg Manchester
Drive: 104 min 70.7 mi
153 Lake Ellen Dr has 3 military bases within 70.7 miles, the nearest is Fort Bragg Johnsonville which is 61.6 miles away and a 98 minute drive.

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