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1709 Curtis Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Beds
4
Baths
3
Sqft
3,024
Pool
Yes

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Listed byCompass -- Chapel Hill - Durham
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Overview

Designed by early modernist architect J.P. Goforth, this iconic mid-century modern home in the heart of Coker Hills offers architectural pedigree, flexible living, and a true backyard retreat with a saltwater pool surrounded by mature trees and curated landscaping. With 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, this residence blends timeless design with everyday functionality in one of Chapel Hill's most established neighborhoods.

Inside, light-filled living spaces showcase signature Goforth elements, warm wood detailing, and thoughtful updates. A main-level office with custom wood features provides a refined work-from-home environment. From the kitchen's seating area, enjoy sightlines to both a wood-burning fireplace and a gas fireplace — a rare architectural feature that anchors the home's inviting gathering spaces.Designed by early modernist architect J.P. Goforth, this iconic mid-century modern home in the heart of Coker Hills offers architectural pedigree, flexible living, and a true backyard retreat with a saltwater pool surrounded by mature trees and curated landscaping. With 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, this residence blends timeless design with everyday functionality in one of Chapel Hill's most established neighborhoods.
Inside, light-filled living spaces showcase signature Goforth elements, warm wood detailing, and thoughtful updates. A main-level office with custom wood features provides a refined work-from-home environment. From the kitchen's seating area, enjoy sightlines to both a wood-burning fireplace and a gas fireplace — a rare architectural feature that anchors the home's inviting gathering spaces.

Also on the first floor, a 460-square-foot space created as an art studio which can easily serve as a home gym, workshop, creative studio, or flex space, with the possibility of converting to a two-car garage if desired.

Upstairs, three bedrooms open through sliding glass doors to a private upper deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow and tranquil treetop views.

The private backyard oasis centers around the saltwater pool, offering multiple outdoor living areas ideal for entertaining or quiet retreat.

Located just minutes from UNC-Chapel Hill, the future Carolina North expansion, Franklin Street, top-rated restaurants, shopping, and convenient access to RDU International Airport, this home combines architectural significance with prime Chapel Hill accessibility.

A rare opportunity to own a J.P. Goforth mid-century modern home with pool in Coker Hills — where design, location, and lifestyle converge.

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of stories
2
Number of bedrooms
4
Number of bathrooms
3
Square feet
3,024
Lot size (acres)
0.66
Year built
1967

Exterior features

Pool
Yes

Utilities

Heating
Electric, Forced air, Natural gas, Wall furnace, See remarks
Cooling
Central air, Gas, Wall/window unit(s)
Sewer
Public sewer
Water
Public

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2025)
$9,828.14

Public schools

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