About 729 E Franklin Street
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!
Features of 729 E Franklin Street
| MLS® # | 2510777 |
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| Price | $3,950,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 6.50 |
| Full Baths | 6 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 5,586 |
| Acres | 0.90 |
| Year Built | 1922 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 729 E Franklin Street |
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| Subdivision | Not in a Subdivision |
| City | Chapel Hill |
| County | Orange |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 27514-3827 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected |
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| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Attached, Circular Driveway, Covered, Deck, Detached, Drive Through, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Parking Pad |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Private, Salt Water |
Interior
| Interior Features | Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Room Over Garage, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet |
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| Appliances | Bar Fridge, Built-In Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Down Draft, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Water Softener |
| Heating | Central, Fireplace(s), Floor Furnace, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor |
| Cooling | Central Air, Multi Units |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 5 |
| Fireplaces | Bedroom, Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry, Master Bedroom |
| Stories | Three Or More |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Concrete, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation |
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| Lot Description | Front Yard, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear |
| Windows | Blinds, Insulated Windows, Plantation Shutters, Skylight(s) |
| Roof | Shingle, Metal |
| Construction | Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Brick/Mortar |
School Information
| Elementary | CH/Carrboro - Northside |
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| Middle | CH/Carrboro - Guy Phillips |
| High | CH/Carrboro - East Chapel Hill |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 14th, 2023 |
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| Zoning | R-1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Keller Williams Realty United |
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