8 Cobb Terrace, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 3,850 sqft

Property Description

Step through the picket gate into a world of timeless elegance in the historic Cobb Terrace subdivision. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath Craftsman welcomes you with a classic covered front porch and original heart of pine flooring that glows with history. The main level is designed for both grand entertaining and quiet moments, featuring a library-like living room (which offers flexibility as a main-level bedroom) and a cozy family room anchored by a fireplace and custom built-ins.The heart of the home is an open kitchen boasting a five-burner gas range, a prep island, and a sunny breakfast nook. Retreat to the spectacular sunroom, where walls of windows frame the lush gardens, and a vented fireplace makes it a year-round sanctuary. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a rare, attached sun nook with treetop views and an expansive walk-in closet with a built-in dresser. There are two additional bright bedrooms on the 2nd floor.The basement level adds incredible versatility to this historic gem. Featuring both interior and private exterior entrances, the space includes a bedroom, large family room, laundry, and its own kitchen--an ideal setup for a guest apartment, income-producing rental, or multi-generational suite. Outside, the grounds are a landscaped masterpiece of terraced gardens, brick pathways, and stone walls. Enjoy the ultimate downtown lifestyle, just steps from campus, local dining, and boutique shopping.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

April 24, 2026 at 10:22PM

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Advantage : 919-967-6363

Listing Agent:

Jennifer L Williams : 919-619-6300

MLS ID:

10161949

Interior

• General: AtticBookcasesBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)ChandelierCathedral Ceiling(s)Entrance FoyerIn-Law FloorplanKitchen IslandPantryPull Down Attic StairsSmooth CeilingsStorageTub ShowerVaulted Ceiling(s)Natural WoodworkWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In Shower
• Appliances: CooktopDryerDishwasherGas CooktopDisposalMicrowaveOvenRefrigeratorRange HoodWater HeaterWasher
• Laundry: Laundry ClosetMain LevelMultiple Locations
• Basement: ApartmentDaylightExterior EntryFinishedHeatedInterior EntryStorage SpaceWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: Ceramic TileWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGas

Exterior

• General: CourtyardFenceOutdoor GrillPrivate YardGarden
• Style: CraftsmanTraditionalTransitional
• Other Structures: Front PorchRear PorchCovered
• Parking: Parking PadOn Street

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: BlindsSkylight(s)Window Treatments
• General: Wood Siding2Combination

Location

• Originating MLS: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE
• County: Orange

Lot

• Zoning: 10 Cobb Terrace P3/1709788387721
• View: GardenTrees/WoodsView
• Fencing: FencedFront YardWood

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE