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729 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
729 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Sold for $3,950,000
729 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Sold for $3,950,000
729 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
729 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
729 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
729 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

729 E Franklin St Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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$3,950,000

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Beds
6
Baths
7
Sqft
5,586
Acres
0.9
Year
1922
Close Date
Aug 2, 2024
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Per Square Foot
$707
Date Listed
May 14, 2023

Description of 729 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Listing details for 729 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 : Rarely available, The Greenlaw House, a stunning, historic estate built in 1922 for Edwin Greenlaw, namesake of UNC's Greenlaw Hall. Designed by Arthur Nash, whose major works include the Carolina Inn, Wilson Library, and Venable Hall, among many other campus buildings contributing to UNC Chapel Hill's reputation as one of the most beautiful college campuses in the US. The current owners and their architect retained the beautiful architectural details, but added the modern updates and features selective buyers require when . This impressive property now boasts 5586 sq.ft., 4/5 BR's and 4.5 BA's in the main house & includes a large gourmet kitchen, luxurious owner's suite, spacious rooms ideal for entertaining on the main floor, five fireplaces, screened porch, pool with 40'x 19'5' bluestone patio, grilling deck, fire pit, wine cellar, detached garage (with a beautiful exercise room and pool bath), plus an open concept guest house (built in 2001). Total Living Area - 6768 sq.ft. and almost an acre of professionally landscaped front and backyards. It's perfect!
Listing Updated : 10-14-2026 at 3:00 PM EDT
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Cary Greenleaf, 919-904-1789, Keller Williams Realty United

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Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2510777

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Property History

DateEventPrice
8/2/2024
Sold
$3,950,000
$707/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #2510777
5/14/2023
Listed for sale
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Source:Triangle, MLS #2510777
5/23/2017
Sold
$1,335,000
$239/sqft
Source:Triangle, MLS #2092508
10/1/2016
Listed for sale
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Source:Triangle, MLS #2092508

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