302 Jewell Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Price Dropped by $30K

UPDATED: 03/20/2026 06:49 AM ON MARKET: 50 days on market

$895,000

5 Beds4 Baths3,306 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,306 sqft

Price per Sqft $270

Subdivision Claremont

MLS Listing ID 10146099

Style Site Built

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N Yes

Abv Grd Liv Area 3,306

Year Built 2009

Annual Tax Amount $11,345

Lot Size 4,356 Sqft

Acres 0.1

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Triangle MLS

Location

State NC

County Orange

Community Clubhouse,Playground,Pool,Sidewalks,Street Lights

Zoning R20

Direction From I40 Take exit 266. Turn left onto NC-86. Turn right onto Homestead, right onto E. Wimore and left onto Jewell Dr. The home will be on your right.

Rooms

Other Rooms • Primary Bedroom: 13.3 x 16.3 (Lower)
• Bedroom 2: 11.8 x 14.4 (Second)
• Bedroom 3: 13 x 16.7 (Second)
• Dining Room: 11.3 x 12.8 (Main)
• Family Room: 13 x 15 (Main)
• Kitchen: 12 x 12 (Main)
• Laundry: 6.8 x 7.6 (Main)

Primary Bedroom Level Lower

Interior

Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Central Vacuum,Central Vacuum Prewired,Crown Molding,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Master Downstairs,Recessed Lighting,Smart Thermostat,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Sound System,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Wired for Data,Wired for Sound

Heating Fireplace(s),Gas Pack,Natural Gas

Cooling Gas

Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood

Window Features Blinds,Screens

Appliance Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Free-Standing Gas Range,Microwave,Tankless Water Heater

Laundry Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Fenced Yard,Private Yard,Rain Gutters

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Back Yard,Brick,Wood

Pool Association,Community

Community Features Clubhouse,Playground,Pool,Sidewalks,Street Lights

View Y/N Yes

Roof Type Shingle

Porch Covered,Deck,Front Porch

Garage Yes

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Private

Faces From I40 Take exit 266. Turn left onto NC-86. Turn right onto Homestead, right onto E. Wimore and left onto Jewell Dr. The home will be on your right.

Story 2

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Traditional

Level or Stories 2

Structure Type Fiber Cement

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Ch/Carrboro - Seawell

Middle Schools Ch/Carrboro - Smith

High Schools Ch/Carrboro - Chapel Hill

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Senior Community No

Tax ID 9779385489

Special Listing Condition Standard

Property Description

3300sq ft Claremont charmer for less than $900K! Homes like this rarely become available in the highly sought-after community of Claremont! This impeccably maintained Zinn custom built 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath Energy Star Certified home offers over 3300 square feet of living space that balances openness with comfort.

In the premier community of Claremont, residents enjoy sought after amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playgrounds, basketball court, and scenic greenway trails with paved paths connecting to highly regarded schools (Seawell, Smith and Chapel Hill High).

A classic Southern rocking chair front porch welcomes you home! Inside, fresh paint, new carpet, and abundant natural light enhance the open layout. The living room with a gas fireplace flows seamlessly into the dining area and chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, a center island, and a walk-in pantry, ideal for both everyday living and effortless entertaining.

The main-level primary suite offers the convenience today's buyers crave, complete with a bright and airy ensuite and a large walk-in closet, creating a true owner's retreat.

Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus an additional full bathroom.

The finished third floor provides valuable bonus space perfect for a bedroom, media room, fitness studio, secondary office, or playroom, while walk-in attic storage ensures ample organization space.

Designed with flexibility in mind, the floor plan offers multiple work-from-home options with possible office space on each floor!

Outdoor living is equally impressive with low-maintenance Trex decking on both the front and back of the home. The pergola-covered back deck overlooks a private fenced yard and brick patio with a gas fireplace, an inviting setting for relaxing evenings or memorable gatherings.

In addition to its exceptional lifestyle appeal, the home delivers equally impressive practical upgrades. New Navien tankless hot water system 2025, lower level HVAC 2020, rear deck 2020, water pressure regulator 2020 and microwave rangehood 2026. Smart features added include smart thermostats, WiFi-enabled lock (2026), Ring camera system, smart lighting, CAT-5 wiring, built in speakers and a mobile-access security system. The two car garage also includes added shelving for additional storage and an encapsulated crawlspace further enhances efficiency, air quality, and long-term structural protection.

In Claremont, tree-lined streets, curated amenities, top rated schools, and trail connected living create and exceptional lifestyle. Located just minutes from UNC, Duke, downtown Chapel Hill, Carrboro, I-40, dining, and shopping.